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Ministry of Home Affairs

Padma Awards 2022 announced

Posted On: 25 JAN 2022 8:28PM by PIB Delhi

Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories,
namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various
disciplines/ fields of activities, viz.- art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and
industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded
for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order
and ‘Padma Shri’ for distinguished service in any field. The awards are announced on the occasion of
Republic Day every year.

These awards are conferred by the President of India at ceremonial functions which are held at
RashtrapatiBhawan usually around March/ April every year. 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)
as per list below. 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)
 

SN Name Field State/Country

1.   Ms. Prabha Atre Art Maharashtra

2.   Shri Radheyshyam Khemka Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh

(Posthumous)

3.   General Bipin Rawat Civil Service Uttarakhand

(Posthumous)

4.   Shri Kalyan Singh Public Affairs Uttar Pradesh

(Posthumous)

Padma Bhushan(17)

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5.   Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad Public Affairs Jammu and Kashmir

6.   Shri Victor Banerjee Art West Bengal

7.   Ms. Gurmeet Bawa Art Punjab

(Posthumous)

8.   Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Public Affairs West Bengal

9.   Shri Natarajan Chandrasekaran Trade and Industry Maharashtra

10.   Shri Krishna Ella and Smt. Suchitra Trade and Industry Telangana
Ella* (Duo)

11.   Ms. Madhur Jaffery Others-Culinary United States of

America

12.   Shri Devendra Jhajharia Sports Rajasthan

13.   Shri Rashid Khan Art Uttar Pradesh

14.   Shri Rajiv Mehrishi Civil Service Rajasthan

15.   Shri Satya Narayana Nadella Trade and Industry United States of
America

16.   Shri Sundararajan Pichai Trade and Industry United States of

America

17.   Shri Cyrus Poonawalla Trade and Industry Maharashtra

18.   Shri Sanjaya Rajaram Science and Engineering Mexico

(Posthumous)

19.   Ms. Pratibha Ray Literature and Education Odisha

20.   Swami Sachidanand Literature and Education Gujarat

21.   Shri Vashishth Tripathi Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh

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Padma Shri (107)

 

22.   Shri Prahlad Rai Agarwala Trade and Industry West Bengal

23.   Prof. Najma Akhtar Literature and Education Delhi

24.   Shri Sumit Antil Sports Haryana

25.   Shri T Senka Ao Literature and Education Nagaland

26.   Ms. Kamalini Asthana and Ms. Art Uttar Pradesh

Nalini Asthana* (Duo)

27.   Shri Subbanna Ayyappan Science and Engineering Karnataka

28.   Shri J K Bajaj Literature and Education Delhi

29.   Shri Sirpi Balasubramaniam Literature and Education Tamil Nadu

30.   Srimad Baba Balia Social Work Odisha

31.   Ms. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay Science and Engineering West Bengal

32.   Ms. Madhuri Barthwal Art Uttarakhand

33.   Shri Akhone Asgar Ali Basharat Literature and Education Ladakh

34.   Dr. Himmatrao Bawaskar Medicine Maharashtra

35.   Shri Harmohinder Singh Bedi Literature and Education Punjab

36.   Shri Pramod Bhagat Sports Odisha

37.   Shri S Ballesh Bhajantri Art Tamil Nadu

38.   Shri Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia Art Sikkim

39.   Shri Maria Christopher Byrski Literature and Education Poland

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40.   Acharya Chandanaji Social Work Bihar

41.   Ms. Sulochana Chavan Art Maharashtra

42.   Shri Neeraj Chopra Sports Haryana

43.   Ms. Shakuntala Choudhary Social Work Assam

44.   Shri Sankaranarayana Menon Sports Kerala

Chundayil

45.   Shri S Damodaran Social Work Tamil Nadu

46.   Shri Faisal Ali Dar Sports Jammu and

Kashmir

47.   Shri Jagjit Singh Dardi Trade and Industry Chandigarh

48.   Dr. Prokar Dasgupta Medicine United Kingdom

49.   Shri Aditya Prasad Dash Science and Engineering Odisha

50.   Dr. Lata Desai Medicine Gujarat

51.   Shri Malji bhai Desai Public Affairs Gujarat

52.   Ms. Basanti Devi Social Work Uttarakhand

53.   Ms. Lourembam Bino Devi Art Manipur

54.   Ms. Muktamani Devi Trade and Industry Manipur

55.   Ms. Shyamamani Devi Art Odisha

56.   Shri Khalil Dhantejvi Literature and Education Gujarat

(Posthumous)

57.   Shri Savaji Bhai Dholakia Social Work Gujarat

58.   Shri Arjun Singh Dhurve Art Madhya Pradesh

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59.   Dr. Vijaykumar Vinayak Dongre Medicine Maharashtra

60.   Shri Chandraprakash Dwivedi Art Rajasthan

61.   Shri Dhaneswar Engti Literature and Education Assam

62.   Shri Om Prakash Gandhi Social Work Haryana

63.   Shri Narasimha Rao Garikapati Literature and Education Andhra Pradesh

64.   Shri Girdhari Ram Ghonju Literature and Education Jharkhand

(Posthumous)

65.   Shri Shaibal Gupta Literature and Education Bihar

(Posthumous)

66.   Shri Narasingha Prasad Guru Literature and Education Odisha

67.   Shri Gosaveedu Shaik Hassan Art Andhra Pradesh

(Posthumous)

68.   Shri Ryuko Hira Trade and Industry Japan

69.   Ms. Sosamma Iype Others - Animal Kerala

Husbandry

70.   Shri Avadh Kishore Jadia Literature and Education Madhya Pradesh

71.   Ms. Sowcar Janaki Art Tamil Nadu

72.   Ms. Tara Jauhar Literature and Education Delhi

73.   Ms. Vandana Kataria Sports Uttarakhand

74.   Shri H R Keshavamurthy Art Karnataka

75.   Shri Rutger Kortenhorst Literature and Education Ireland

76.   Shri P Narayana Kurup Literature and Education Kerala

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77.   Ms. Avani Lekhara Sports Rajasthan

78.   Shri Moti Lal Madan Science and Engineering Haryana

79.   Shri Shivnath Mishra Art Uttar Pradesh

80.   Dr. Narendra Prasad Misra Medicine Madhya Pradesh

(Posthumous)

81.   Shri Darshanam Mogilaiah Art Telangana

82.   Shri Guruprasad Mohapatra Civil Service Delhi

(Posthumous)

83.   Shri Thavil Kongampattu A V Art Puducherry

Murugaiyan

84.   Ms. R Muthukannammal Art Tamil Nadu

85.   Shri Abdul Khader Nadakattin Others - Grassroots Karnataka

Innovation

86.   Shri Amai Mahalinga Naik Others - Agriculture Karnataka

87.   Shri Tsering Namgyal Art Ladakh

88.   Shri A K C Natarajan Art Tamil Nadu

89.   Shri V L Nghaka Literature and Education Mizoram

90.   Shri Sonu Nigam Art Maharashtra

91.   Shri Ram Sahay Panday Art Madhya Pradesh

92.   Shri Chirapat Prapandavidya Literature and Education Thailand

93.   Ms. K V Rabiya Social Work Kerala

94.   Shri Anil Kumar Rajvanshi Science and Engineering Maharashtra

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95.   Shri Sheesh Ram Art Uttar Pradesh

96.   Shri Ramachandraiah Art Telangana

97.   Dr. Sunkara Venkata Adinarayana Medicine Andhra Pradesh

Rao

98.   Ms. Gamit Ramilaben Raysingbhai Social Work Gujarat

99.   Ms. Padmaja Reddy Art Telangana

100.   Guru Tulku Rinpoche Others - Spiritualism Arunachal Pradesh

101.   Shri Brahmanand Sankhwalkar Sports Goa

102.   Shri Vidyanand Sarek Literature and Education Himachal Pradesh

103.   Shri Kali Pada Saren Literature and Education West Bengal

104.   Dr. Veeraswamy Seshiah Medicine Tamil Nadu

105.   Ms. Prabhaben Shah Social Work Dadra and Nagar

Haveli and Daman
and Diu

106.   Shri Dilip Shahani Literature and Education Delhi

107.   Shri Ram Dayal Sharma Art Rajasthan

108.   Shri Vishwamurti Shastri Literature and Education Jammu and

Kashmir

109.   Ms. Tatiana Lvovna Shaumyan Literature and Education Russia

110.   Shri Siddhalingaiah Literature and Education Karnataka

(Posthumous)

111.   Shri Kaajee Singh Art West Bengal

112.   Shri Konsam Ibomcha Singh Art Manipur

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113.   Shri Prem Singh Social Work Punjab

114.   Shri Seth Pal Singh Others - Agriculture Uttar Pradesh

115.   Ms. Vidya Vindu Singh Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh

116.   Baba Iqbal Singh Ji Social Work Punjab

117.   Dr. Bhimsen Singhal Medicine Maharashtra

118.   Shri Sivananda Others - Yoga Uttar Pradesh

119.   Shri Ajay Kumar Sonkar Science and Engineering Uttar Pradesh

120.   Ms. Ajita Srivastava Art Uttar Pradesh

121.   Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Others - Spiritualism Goa

Swami

122.   Dr. Balaji Tambe Medicine Maharashtra

(Posthumous)

123.   Shri Raghuvendra Tanwar Literature and Education Haryana

124.   Dr. Kamlakar Tripathi Medicine Uttar Pradesh

125.   Ms. Lalita Vakil Art Himachal Pradesh

126.   Ms. Durga Bai Vyam Art Madhya Pradesh

127.   Shri Jyantkumar Maganlal Vyas Science and Engineering Gujarat

128.   Ms. Badaplin War Literature and Education Meghalaya

Note: * In Duo case, the Award is counted as one.

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