Governement of India has announced Padma Awards for this year. The list comprises of 7 Padma Vibhushan, 16 Padma Bhushan and 118 Padma Shri Awards. 12 people has been awarded Posthumously.
The Padma Vibhushan is the second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India, second only to the Bharat Ratna. The award was first Instituted on 2 January 1954 for “exceptional and distinguished service”. This year 7 people have been awarded Padma Vibhusan.
Name | Field | State |
Shri George Fernandes (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Bihar |
Shri Arun Jaitley (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Delhi |
Sir Anerood Jugnauth GCSK | Public Affairs | Mauritius |
Smt. M. C. Mary Kom | Sports | Manipur |
Shri Chhannulal Mishra | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
Smt. Sushma Swaraj (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Delhi |
Sri Vishveshateertha Swam iji Sri Pejavara Adhokhaja Matha Udupi (Posthumous) | Others-Spiritualism | Karnataka |
The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian awards in India. This year 16 people have been awarded Padma Bhushan.
Name | Field | State/Country |
Shri M. Mumtaz Ali (Sri M) | Others-Spiritualism | Kerala |
Shri Syed Muazzem Ali (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Bangladesh |
Shri Muzaffar Hussain Baig | Public Affairs | Jammu and Kashmir |
Shri Ajoy Chakravorty | Art | West Bengal |
Shri Manoj Das | Literature and Education | Puducherry |
Shri Balkrishna Doshi | Others-Architecture | Gujarat |
Ms. Krishnammal Jagannathan | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
. Shri S. C. Jamir | Public Affairs | Nagaland |
Shri Anil Prakash Joshi | Social Work | Uttarakhand |
Dr. Tsering Landol | Medicine | Ladakh |
Shri Anand Mahindra | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
Shri Neelakanta Ramakrishna Madhava Menon (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Kerala |
Shri Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Goa |
Prof. Jagdish Sheth | Literature and Education | USA |
Ms. P. V. Sindhu | Sports | Telangana |
Shri Venu Srinivasan | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
Padma Shri is the fourth highest civilian honour of India.Below is the complete list of 118 Padma Shri Awardees.
Name | Field | State/Country |
Guru Shashadhar Acharya | Art | Jharkhand |
Dr. Yogi Aeron | Medicine | Uttarakhand |
Shri Jai Prakash Agarwal | Trade and Industry | Delhi |
Shri Jagdish Lal Ahuja | Social Work | Punjab |
Kazi Masum Akhtar | Literature and Education | West Bengal |
Ms. Gloria Arieira | Literature and Education | Brazil |
Khan Zaheerkhan Bakhtiyarkhan | Sports | Maharashtra |
Dr. Padmavathy Bandopadhyay | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
Dr. Sushovan Banerjee | Medicine | West Bengal |
Dr. Digambar Behera | Medicine | Chandigarh |
Dr. Damayanti Beshra | Literature and Education | Odisha |
Shri Pawar Popatrao Bhaguji | Social Work | Maharashtra |
Shri Himmata Ram Bhambhu | Social Work | Rajasthan |
Shri Sanjeev Bikhchandani | Trade and Industry | Uttar Pradesh |
Shri Gafurbhai M. Bilakhia | Trade and Industry | Gujarat |
Shri Bob Blackman | Public Affairs | United Kingdom |
Ms. Indira P. P. Bora | Art | Assam |
Shri Madan Singh Chauhan | Art | Chhattisgarh |
Ms. Usha Chaumar | Social Work | Rajasthan |
Shri Lil Bahadur Chettri | Literature and Education | Assam |
Ms. Lalitha & Ms. Saroja Chidambaram (Duo)* | Art | Tamil Nadu |
Dr. Vajira Chitrasena | Art | Sri Lanka |
Dr. Purushottam Dadheech | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
Shri Utsav Charan Das | Art | Odisha |
Prof. Indra Dassanayake (Posthumous) | Literature and Education | Sri Lanka |
Shri H. M. Desai | Literature and Education | Gujarat |
Shri Manohar Devadoss | Art | Tamil Nadu |
Ms. Oinam Bembem Devi | Sports | Manipur |
Ms. Lia Diskin | Social Work | Brazil |
Shri M. P. Ganesh | Sports | Karnataka |
Dr. Bangalore Gangadhar | Medicine | Karnataka |
Dr. Raman Gangakhedkar | Science and Engineering | Maharashtra |
Shri Barry Gardiner | Public Affairs | United Kingdom |
Shri Chewang Motup Goba | Trade and Industry | Ladakh |
Shri Bharat Goenka | Trade and Industry | Karnataka |
Shri Yadla Gopalarao | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
Shri Mitrabhanu Gountia | Art | Odisha |
Ms. Tulasi Gowda | Social Work | Karnataka |
Shri Sujoy K. Guha | Science and Engineering | Bihar |
Ms. Harekala Hajabba | Social Work | Karnataka |
Shri Enamul Haque | Others-Archaeology | Bangladesh |
Shri Madhu Mansuri Hasmukh | Art | Jharkhand |
Shri Abdul Jabbar (Posthumous) | Social Work | Madhya Pradesh |
Shri Bimal Kumar Jain | Social Work | Bihar |
Ms. Meenakshi Jain | Literature and Education | Delhi |
Shri Nemnath Jain | Trade and Industry | Madhya Pradesh |
Ms. Shanti Jain | Art | Bihar |
Shri Sudhir Jain | Science and Engineering | Gujarat |
Shri Benichandra Jamatia | Literature and Education | Tripura |
Shri K. V. Sampath Kumar & Ms. Vidushi Jayalakshmi K.S. (Duo)* | Literature and Education-Journalism | Karnataka |
Shri Karan Johar | Art | Maharashtra |
Dr. Leela Joshi | Medicine | Madhya Pradesh |
Ms. Sarita Joshi | Art | Maharashtra |
Shri C. Kamlova | Literature and Education | Mizoram |
Dr. Ravi Kannan | R. Medicine | Assam |
Ms. Ekta Kapoor | Art | Maharashtra |
Shri Yazdi Naoshirwan Karanjia | Art | Gujarat |
Shri Narayan J. Joshi Karayal | Literature and Education | Gujarat |
Dr. Narindar Nath Khanna | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
Shri Naveen Khanna | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
Shri S. P. Kothari | Literature and Education | USA |
Shri V. K. Munusamy Krishnapakthar | Art | Puducherry |
Shri M. K. Kunjol | Social Work | Kerala |
Shri Manmohan Mahapatra (Posthumous) | Art | Odisha |
Ustad Anwar Khan Mangniyar | Art | Rajasthan |
Shri Kattungal Subramaniam Manilal | Science and Engineering | Kerala |
Shri Munna Master | Art | Rajasthan |
Prof. Abhiraj Rajendra Mishra | Literature and Education | Himachal Pradesh |
Ms. Binapani Mohanty | Literature and Education | Odisha |
Dr. Arunoday Mondal | Medicine | West Bengal |
Dr. Prithwindra Mukherjee | Literature and Education | France |
Shri Sathyanarayan Mundayoor | Social Work | Arunachal Pradesh |
Shri Manilal Nag | Art | West Bengal |
Shri N. Chandrasekharan Nair | Literature and Education | Kerala |
Dr. Tetsu Nakamura (Posthumous) | Social Work | Afghanistan |
Shri Shiv Datt Nirmohi | Literature — and Education | Jammu and Kashmir |
Shri Pu Lalbiakthanga Pachuau | Literature and Education-Journalism | Mizoram |
Ms. Moozhikkal Pankajakshi | Art | Kerala |
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Pattanaik | Literature and Education | USA |
. Shri Jogendra Nath Phukan | Literature and Education | Assam |
Ms. Rahibai Soma Popere | Others-Agriculture | Maharashtra |
Shri Yogesh Praveen | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
Shri Jitu Rai | Sports | Uttar Pradesh |
Shri Tarundeep Rai | Sports | Sikkim |
Shri S. Ramakrishnan | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
Ms. Rani Rampal | Sports | Haryana |
Ms. Kangana Ranaut | Art | Maharashtra |
Shri Dalavai Chalapathi Rao | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
Shri Shahbuddin Rathod | Literature and Education | Gujarat |
Shri Kalyan Singh Rawat | Social Work | Uttarakhand |
Shri Chintala Venkat Reddy | Others-Agriculture | Telangana |
Smt. (Dr.) Shanti Roy | Medicine | Bihar |
Shri Radhammohan & Ms. Sabarmatee (Duo)* | — Others-Agriculture | Odisha |
Shri Batakrushna Sahoo | Others-Animal Husbandry | Odisha |
Ms. Trinity Saioo | Others-Agriculture | Meghalaya |
Shri Adnan Sami | Art | Maharashtra |
Shri Vijay Sankeshwar | Trade and Industry | Karnataka |
Dr. Kushal Konwar Sarma | Medicine | Assam |
Shri Sayed Mehboob Shah Qadri alias Sayedbhai | Social Work | Maharashtra |
Shri Mohammed Sharif | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh |
Shri Shyam Sunder Sharma | Art | Bihar |
Dr. Gurdip Singh | Medicine | Gujarat |
Shri Ramjee Singh | Social Work | Bihar |
Shri Vashishtha Narayan Singh (Posthumous) | Science and Engineering | Bihar |
Shri Daya Prakash Sinha | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
. Dr. Sandra Desa Souza | Medicine | Maharashtra |
Shri Vijayasarathi Sribhashyam | Literature and Education | Telangana |
Smt. Kalee Shabi Mahaboob & Shri Sheik Mahaboob Subani (Duo)* | Art | Tamil Nadu |
Shri Javed Ahmad Tak | Social Work | Jammu and Kashmir |
Shri Pradeep Thalappil | Science and Engineering | Tamil Nadu |
Shri Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi | Literature and Education | Arunachal Pradesh |
Shri Robert Thurman | Literature and Education | USA |
Shri Agus Indra Udayana | Social Work | Indonesia |
Shri Harish Chandra Verma | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
. Shri Sundaram Verma | Social Work | Rajasthan |
Dr. Romesh Tekchand Wadhwani | Trade and Industry | USA |
Shri Suresh Wadkar | Art | Maharashtra |
Shri Prem Watsa | Trade and Industry | Canada |
Credit : Gov’t Of India
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