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India confers 127 Padma Awards, including six foreigners & 27 women; Justice Dalveer Bhandari & Justice Jagdish Sharan Verma get Padma Bhushan

By TIOL News Service

NEW DELHI, JAN 26, 2014: THE President of India has approved conferment of 127 Padma Awards including one duo case (counted as one). The list comprises two Padma Vibhushan, 24 Padma Bhushan and 101 Padma Shri Awardees. 27 of the Awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of foreigners, NRIs, PIOs and Posthumous Awardees.

Padma Awards, the country's highest civilian awards, 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. The awards are conferred by the President of India at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhawan sometime around March/ April.

Padma Vibhushan

Name

Discipline

State/ Domicile

Dr. Raghunath A. Mashelkar

Science and Engineering

Maharashtra

Shri B.K.S. Iyengar

Others-Yoga

Maharashtra

Padma Bhushan

Name

Discipline

State/ Domicile

Prof. Gulam Mohammed Sheikh

Art - Painting

Gujarat

Begum Parveen Sultana

Art - Classical Singing

Maharashtra

Shri T.H. Vinayakram

Art - Ghatam Artist

Tamil Nadu

Shri Kamala Haasan

Art-Cinema

Tamil Nadu

Justice Dalveer Bhandari

Public Affairs

Delhi

Prof. Padmanabhan Balaram

Science and Engineering

Karnataka

Prof. Jyeshtharaj Joshi

Science and Engineering

Maharashtra

Dr. Madappa Mahadevappa

Science and Engineering

Karnataka

Dr. Thirumalachari Ramasami

Science and Engineering

Delhi

Dr. Vinod Prakash Sharma

Science and Engineering

Delhi

Dr. Radhakrishnan Koppillil

Science and Engineering

Karnataka

Dr. Mrityunjay Athreya

Literature and Education

Delhi

Ms. Anita Desai

Literature and Education

Delhi

Dr. Dhirubhai Thaker

Literature and Education

Gujarat

Shri Vairamuthu Ramasamy Thevar

Literature and Education

Tamil Nadu

Shri Ruskin Bond

Literature and Education

Uttarakhand 

Shri Pullela Gopichand

Sports - Badminton

Andhra Pradesh

Shri Leander Paes

Sports - Tennis

Maharashtra

Shri Vijayendra Nath Kaul

Civil Service

Delhi

Late Justice Jagdish Sharan Verma

Public Affairs

Uttar Pradesh #

Late Dr. Anumolu Ramakrishna

Science and Engineering

Andhra Pradesh #

Prof. Anisuzzaman

Literature and Education

Bangladesh*

Prof. Lloyd I. Rudolph

Literature and Education

USA* $

Prof. Susanne H. Rudolph

Literature and Education

USA* $

Dr. (Smt.) Neelam Kler

Medicine - Neonatology

Delhi

 

Padma Shri

Name

Discipline

State/ Domicile

Shri Mohammad Ali Baig

Art - Theatre

Andhra Pradesh

Ms. Nayana Apte Joshi

Art -

Maharashtra

Shri Musafir Ram Bhardwaj

Art - Instrumental Music - Pauna Manjha

Himachal Pradesh 

Ms. Sabitri Chatterjee

Art - Film

West Bengal

Prof. Biman Bihari Das

Art - Sculptor

Delhi

Shri Sunil Das

Art - Painting

West Bengal

Smt. Elam Endira Devi

Art - Manipuri Dance

Manipur

Shri Vijay Ghate

Art - Instrumental Music - Tabla

Maharashtra

Smt Rani Karnaa

Art - Kathak

West Bengal

Shri Bansi Kaul

Art - Theatre

Jammu & Kashmir

Ustad Moinuddin Khan

Art - Instrumental Music-Sarangi Player

Rajasthan

Ms. Geeta Mahalik

Art - Odishi Dance

Delhi

Shri Paresh Maity

Art - Painting

Delhi

Shri Ram Mohan

Art - Film Animation

Maharashtra

Shri Sudarsan Pattnaik

Art - Sand Artist

Orissa 

Shri Paresh Rawal

Art - Cinema and Theatre

Maharashtra

Shri Wendell Augustine Rodricks

Art - Fashion Designing

Goa

Prof. Kalamandalam Sathyabhama

Art – Mohini Attam

Kerala

Shri Anuj (Ramanuj) Sharma

Art - Performing Art

Chhattisgarh

Shri Santosh Sivan

Art - Film

Tamil Nadu

Ms. Supriya Devi

Art-Bengali Cinema

West Bengal

Ms. Sooni Taraporevala

Art- Script Writing

Maharashtra

Ms. Vidya Balan

Art-Cinema

Maharashtra

Smt. Durga Jain

Social Work

Maharashtra

Dr. Rama Rao Anumolu

Social Work

Andhra Pradesh

Dr. Brahm Dutt

Social Work

Haryana

Shri Mukul Chandra Goswami

Social Work

Assam

Shri J.L. Kaul

Social Work

Delhi

Shri Mathurbhai Madhabhai Savani

Social Work

Gujarat

Shri Tashi Tondup

Public Affairs

Jammu and Kashmir

Dr. Hasmukh Chamanlal Shah

Public Affairs

Gujarat

Shri Sekhar Basu

Science and Engineering

Maharashtra

Shri Madhavan Chandradathan

Science and Engineering

Kerala

Prof. Sushanta Kumar Dattagupta

Science and Engineering

West Bengal

Dr. Ravi Bhushan Grover

Science and Engineering

Maharashtra

Prof. Eluvathingal Devassy Jemmis

Science and Engineering

Karnataka

Shri Ramkrishna V. Hosur

Science and Engineering

Maharashtra

Dr. Ajay Kumar Parida

Science and Engineering

Tamil Nadu

Dr. Malapaka Yajneswara Satyanarayana Prasad

Science and Engineering

Andhra Pradesh

Shri Kiran Kumar Alur Seelin

Science and Engineering

Gujarat

Dr. Brahma Singh

Science and Engineering

Delhi

Prof. Vinod Kumar Singh

Science and Engineering

Madhya Pradesh

Dr. Govindan Sundararajan

Science and Engineering

Andhra Pradesh

Ramaswamy R. Iyer

Science and Engineering

Delhi

Dr. Jayanta Kumar Ghosh

Science and Engineering

West Bengal

Shri Ravi Kumar Narra

Trade and Industry

Andhra Pradesh

Shri Rajesh Saraiya

Trade and Industry

Maharashtra

Ms. Mallika Srinivasan

Trade and Industry

Tamil Nadu

Shri Pratap Govindrao Pawar

Trade and Industry

Maharashtra

Dr. Kiritkumar Mansukhlal Acharya

Medicine - Dermatology

Gujarat

Dr. Balram Bhargava

Medicine - Cardiology

Uttar Pradesh

Prof. (Dr.) Indra Chakravarty

Medicine - Health & Hygiene

West Bengal

Dr. Ramakant Krishnaji Deshpande

Medicine - Oncology

Maharashtra

Prof. (Dr.) Pawan Raj Goyal

Medicine - Chest Disease

Haryana

Prof. Amod Gupta

Medicine - Opthalmology

Haryana

Prof. (Dr.) Daya Kishore Hazra

Medicine

Uttar Pradesh

Prof. (Dr.) Thenumgal Poulose Jacob

Medicine - Vascular Surgery

Tamil Nadu

Prof. (Dr.) Shashank R. Joshi

Medicine - Endocrinology

Maharashtra

Prof. Hakim Syed Khaleefathullah

Medicine - Unani Medicine

Tamil Nadu

Dr. Milind Vasant Kirtane

Medicine - ENT Surgeory

Maharashtra

Dr. Lalit Kumar

Medicine - oncology

Delhi

Dr. Mohan Mishra

Medicine

Bihar 

Dr. M. Subhadra Nair

Medicine - Gyneacology

Kerala

Dr. Ashok Panagariya

Medicine - Neurology

Rajasthan

Dr. Narendra Kumar Pandey

Medicine - Surgery

Haryana

Dr. Sunil Pradhan

Medicine - Neurology

Uttar Pradesh

Dr. Ashok Rajgopal

Medicine - Orthopaedics

Delhi

Dr. Kamini A. Rao

Medicine - Reproductive Medicine

Karnataka

Dr. Sarbeswar Sahariah

Medicine - Surgery

Andhra Pradesh

Prof. Om Prakash Upadhyaya

Medicine -

Punjab

Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Verma

Medicine - Dental Science

Delhi

Dr. J.S. Titiyal

Medicine- Opthalmology

Delhi

Dr. Nitish Naik

Medicine- Cardiology

Delhi

Dr. Surbrat Kumar Acharya

Medicine- Gastroentrology

Delhi

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Grover

Medicine-Oncology

Delhi

Dr. Naheed Abidi

Literature and Education

Uttar Pradesh

Prof. Ashok Chakradhar

Literature and Education

Delhi

Shri Chhakchhuak Chhuanvawra

Literature and Education

Mizoram

Shri Keki N. Daruwalla

Literature and Education

Delhi

Prof. Ganesh Narayandas Devi

Literature and Education

Gujarat

Prof. Kolakaluri Enoch

Literature and Education

Andhra Pradesh

Prof. (Dr.) Ved Kumari Ghai

Literature and Education

Jammu and Kashmir

Smt. Manorama Jafa

Literature and Education

Delhi

Prof. Rehana Khatoon

Literature and Education

Delhi

Dr. Waikhom Gojen Meeitei

Literature and Education

Manipur

Shri Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri

Literature and Education

Kerala

Prof. Dinesh Singh

Literature and Education

Delhi

Dr. (Mrs.) P. Kilemsungla

Literature and Education

Nagaland

Ms. Anjum Chopra

Sports - Cricket

Delhi

Ms. Sunil Dabas

Sports - Kabbadi

Haryana

Shri Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu

Sports - Mountaineering

Delhi

Ms. Dipika Rebecca Pallikal

Sports - Squash

Tamil Nadu

Shri H. Boniface Prabhu

Sports - Wheelchair Tennis

Karnataka

Shri Yuvraj Singh

Sports - Cricket

Haryana

Smt. Mamta Sodha

Sports - Mountaineering

Haryana

Ms Parveen Talha

Civil Service

Uttar Pradesh

Late Dr. Narendra Achyut Dabholkar

Social Work

Maharashtra #

Shri Ashok Kumar Mago

Trade and Industry

USA*

Dr. Siddharth Mukherjee

Medicine-Oncology

USA*

Dr. Vamsi Mootha

Medicine - Biomedical Research

USA*

Dr. Sengaku Mayeda

Literature and Education

Japan*

Note : * indicates awardees in the category of Foreigners / NRIs/ PIOs.

# indicates awardees in the posthumous category.

$ indicates one duo case. (treated as one award.)


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