What highest civilian award was the actress that starred in Yaraana, along side Rishi Kapooy, Raj Babbar, Kader Khan, and Shakti Kapoor, awarded by the Government of India in 2008?
Madhuri Dixit Madhuri Dixit (born 15 May 1967), also known by her married name Madhuri Dixit Nene, is an Indian actress who is known for her work in Hindi cinema. Dixit has been praised by critics for her acting and dancing skills. She has received six Filmfare Awards, four for Best Actress, one for Best Supporting Actress and one special award. She has been nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress a record fourteen times. She was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, by the Government of India in 2008.
Saliha Abid Hussain Saliha Abid Hussain is an Indian writer of Urdu literature, considered by many as one of the prominent writers of modern Urdu novels and children's literature. She is the author of works such as "Azra", "Rekhta", "Yadgaray hali" "Baat Cheet" and "Jane Walon ki Yad Ati Hai". The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest Indian civilian honour of Padma Shri in 1983. Her life has been documented in a biography, "Saliha Abid Hussain", written by Sughra Mehdi and published in 1993.