PADMA AWARDS

Jan. 27, 2022

This year the President has approved conferment of 128 Padma Awards including 2 duo case (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one).

About:

  • The list comprises 4 Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shri Awards.

  • 34 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI and 13 Posthumous awardees.

Padma Vibhushan (4)

  • Prabha Atre (Art)

  • Shri Radheyshyam Khemka - Posthumous (Literature and Education)

  • General Bipin Rawat - Posthumous (Civil Service)

  • Shri Kalyan Singh - Posthumous (Public Affairs)

 

Padma Bhushan(17)

  • Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad (Public Affairs)

  • Shri Victor Banerjee (Art)

  • Gurmeet Bawa – Posthumous (Art)

  • Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (Public Affairs)

  • Shri Natarajan Chandrasekaran (Trade and Industry)

  • Shri Krishna Ella and Smt. Suchitra Ella – Duo (Trade and Industry)

  • Madhur Jaffery (Others-Culinary)

  • Shri Devendra Jhajharia (Sports)

  • Shri Rashid Khan (Art)

  • Shri Rajiv Mehrishi (Civil Service)

  • Shri Satya Narayana Nadella (Trade and Industry)

  • Shri Sundararajan Pichai (Trade and Industry)

  • Shri Cyrus Poonawalla (Trade and Industry)

  • Shri Sanjaya Rajaram – Posthumous (Science and Engineering)

  • Pratibha Ray (Literature and Education)

  • Swami Sachidanand (Literature and Education)

  • Shri Vashishth Tripathi (Literature and Education)

Source : PIB