Rohit Sharma has been awarded the Padma Shri, with the honour coinciding with the anniversary of his international debut. The award was presented at a ceremony, reportedly at Rashtrapati Bhavan, although details of the event and the exact anniversary are not consistently specified. Sharma is one of several sports figures to receive the Padma Shri, with others including Harmanpreet Kaur and possibly Vijay Amritraj.