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1.	Shri Tripuraneni Hanuman Chowdary was awarded the 'Padma Shri' under which of the below mentioned categories?1. Science and Technology2. Arts3. Literature and Education4. Civil Service
Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Science and Technology The correct answer is Science and Technology. Dr Tripuraneni Hanuman Chowdary has received Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, who had contributed the most to the telecom revolution and IT development in the country. Founder of the Center for Telecommunications Management and Studies (CTMS), Dr Chowdary, popularly known as T H Chowdhary, currently serves as a non-executive independent director at Softsol India Ltd. He was the founding CMD of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL), Advisor to TCS and IT advisor to the Government of Andhra Pradesh. He is Chairman of Pragna Bharthi of Andhra Pradesh. He was the man who initiated a restructuring of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Padma Shri Padma Shri, also spelt Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. It is awarded by the Government of India every year on India's Republic Day. Padma Awards: Padma Vibhushan- Awarded for exceptional and distinguished service. Padma Bhushan- Awarded for distinguished service of a high order. Padma Shri- Awarded for distinguished service in any field.

Shri Tripuraneni Hanuman Chowdary was awarded the 'Padma Shri' under which of the below mentioned categories?1. Science and Technology2. Arts3. Literature and Education4. Civil Service

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Science and Technology

The correct answer is Science and Technology.

Dr Tripuraneni Hanuman Chowdary has received Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India, who had contributed the most to the telecom revolution and IT development in the country.
Founder of the Center for Telecommunications Management and Studies (CTMS), Dr Chowdary, popularly known as T H Chowdhary, currently serves as a non-executive independent director at Softsol India Ltd.
He was the founding CMD of Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL), Advisor to TCS and IT advisor to the Government of Andhra Pradesh. He is Chairman of Pragna Bharthi of Andhra Pradesh.
He was the man who initiated a restructuring of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

Padma Shri
- Padma Shri, also spelt Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan.
- It is awarded by the Government of India every year on India's Republic Day.
Padma Awards:
- Padma Vibhushan- Awarded for exceptional and distinguished service.
- Padma Bhushan- Awarded for distinguished service of a high order.
- Padma Shri- Awarded for distinguished service in any field.