New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Bharat Biotech Chairman Krishna Ella and co-founder Suchitra Ella will be conferred with Padma Bhushan on the 73rd Republic Day.

The Ministry of Home Affairs announced the Padma Awards on the eve of 73rd Republic Day.

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Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech is the manufacturer of Covaxin, the indigenous vaccine against COVID-19. (ANI)

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