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PADMA AWARDS 2022 INDIA

PADMA AWARDS @ 2022

One of the highest civilian honors of India announced annually on the eve of Republic Day every year. Padma Awards, which were instituted in the year 1954, is announced every year on the occasion of Republic Day except for brief interruption(s) during the years 1978 and 1979 and 1993 to 1997. The award seeks to recognize achievements in all fields of activities or disciplines where an element of public service is involved.

 

The Padma Awards are conferred on the recommendations made by the Padma Awards Committee, which is constituted by the Prime Minister every year. The nomination process is open to the public. Even self-nomination can be made.




The award is given in three categories, namely,

A.      Padma Vibhushan for exceptional and distinguished service;

B.      Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of a high order; and

C.      Padma Shri for distinguished service.

 

All nominations received for Padma Awards are placed before the Padma Awards Committee, which is constituted by the Prime Minister every year. The Padma Awards Committee is headed by the Cabinet Secretary and includes Home Secretary, Secretary to the President and four to six eminent persons as members. The recommendations of the committee are submitted to the Prime Minister and the President of India for approval.

The award seeks to recognize works of distinction and is given for distinguished and exceptional achievements/service in all fields of activities/disciplines. An illustrative list of the fields is as under:

1.       Art (includes Music, Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Cinema, Theatre etc.)

2.       Social work (includes social service, charitable service, contribution in community projects etc.)

3.       Public Affairs (includes Law, Public Life, Politics etc.)

4.       Science & Engineering (includes Space Engineering, Nuclear Science, Information Technology, Research & Development in Science & its allied subjects etc.)

5.       Trade & Industry (includes Banking, Economic Activities, Management, Promotion of Tourism, Business etc.)

6.       Medicine (includes medical research, distinction/specialization in Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Sidhha, Allopathy, Naturopathy etc.)

7.       Literature & Education (includes Journalism, Teaching, Book composing, Literature, Poetry, Promotion of education, Promotion of literacy, Education Reforms etc.)

8.       Civil Service (includes distinction/excellence in administration etc. by Government Servants)

9.       Sports (includes popular Sports, Athletics, Adventure, Mountaineering, promotion of sports, Yoga etc.)

10.   Others (fields not covered above and may include propagation of Indian Culture, protection of Human Rights, Wild Life protection/conservation etc.)

 

 

2022 PADMA AWARDS

4 Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan (Duo included) and 107 Padma Shri (Duo included) was conferred by The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind on the eve of 73rd Republic Day 2022

 

 

Padma Vibhushan

Sl.

Name

Field

State/Country

1

Ms. Prabha Atre

Art

Maharashtra

2

Shri Radheyshyam Khemka (Posthumous)

Literature and Education

Uttar Pradesh

3

General Bipin Rawat (Posthumous)

Civil Service

Uttarakhand

4

Shri Kalyan Singh (Posthumous)

Public Affairs

Uttar Pradesh

 Padma Bhushan

Sl.

Name

Field

State/Country

1

Swami Sachidanand

Literature and Education

Gujarat

2

Shri Natarajan Chandrasekaran

Trade and Industry

Maharashtra

3

Shri Cyrus Poonawalla

Trade and Industry

Maharashtra

4

Shri Sanjaya Rajaram (Posthumous)

Science and Engineering

Mexico

5

Ms. Pratibha Ray

Literature and Education

Odisha

6

Ms. Gurmeet Bawa (Posthumous)

Art

Punjab

7

Shri Devendra Jhajharia

Sports

Rajasthan

8

Shri Rajiv Mehrishi

Civil Service

Rajasthan

9

Shri Krishna Ella and Smt. Suchitra Ella* (Duo)

Trade and Industry

Telangana

10

Ms. Madhur Jaffery

Others-Culinary

United States of America

11

Shri Satya Narayana Nadella

Trade and Industry

United States of America

12

Shri Sundararajan Pichai

Trade and Industry

United States of America

13

Shri Rashid Khan

Art

Uttar Pradesh

14

Shri Vashishth Tripathi

Literature and Education

Uttar Pradesh

15

Shri Victor Banerjee

Art

West Bengal

16

Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

Public Affairs

West Bengal

 Padma Shri

Sl.

Name

Field

State/Country

1

Shri Narasimha Rao Garikapati

Literature and Education

Andhra Pradesh

2

Shri Gosaveedu Shaik Hassan (Posthumous)

Art

Andhra Pradesh

3

Dr. Sunkara Venkata Adinarayana Rao

Medicine

Andhra Pradesh

4

Guru Tulku Rinpoche

Others - Spiritualism

Arunachal Pradesh

5

Ms. Shakuntala Choudhary

Social Work

Assam

6

Shri Dhaneswar Engti

Literature and Education

Assam

7

Acharya Chandanaji

Social Work

Bihar

8

Shri Shaibal Gupta (Posthumous)

Literature and Education

Bihar

9

Shri Jagjit Singh Dardi

Trade and Industry

Chandigarh

10

Ms. Prabhaben Shah

Social Work

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

11

Prof. Najma Akhtar

Literature and Education

Delhi

12

Shri J K Bajaj

Literature and Education

Delhi

13

Ms. Tara Jauhar

Literature and Education

Delhi

14

Shri Guruprasad Mohapatra (Posthumous)

Civil Service

Delhi

15

Shri Dilip Shahani

Literature and Education

Delhi

16

Shri Brahmanand Sankhwalkar

Sports

Goa

17

Sadguru Brahmeshanand Acharya Swami

Others - Spiritualism

Goa

18

Dr. Lata Desai

Medicine

Gujarat

19

Shri Malji bhai Desai

Public Affairs

Gujarat

20

Shri Khalil Dhantejvi (Posthumous)

Literature and Education

Gujarat

21

Shri Savaji Bhai Dholakia

Social Work

Gujarat

22

Ms. Gamit Ramilaben Raysingbhai

Social Work

Gujarat

23

Shri Jyantkumar Maganlal Vyas

Science and Engineering

Gujarat

24

Shri Sumit Antil

Sports

Haryana

25

Shri Neeraj Chopra

Sports

Haryana

26

Shri Om Prakash Gandhi

Social Work

Haryana

27

Shri Moti Lal Madan

Science and Engineering

Haryana

28

Shri Raghuvendra Tanwar

Literature and Education

Haryana

29

Shri Vidyanand Sarek

Literature and Education

Himachal Pradesh

30

Ms. Lalita Vakil

Art

Himachal Pradesh

31

Shri Rutger Kortenhorst

Literature and Education

Ireland

32

Shri Faisal Ali Dar

Sports

Jammu and Kashmir

33

Shri Vishwamurti Shastri

Literature and Education

Jammu and Kashmir

34

Shri Ryuko Hira

Trade and Industry

Japan

35

Shri Girdhari Ram Ghonju (Posthumous)

Literature and Education

Jharkhand

36

Shri Subbanna Ayyappan

Science and Engineering

Karnataka

37

Shri H R Keshavamurthy

Art

Karnataka

38

Shri Abdul Khader Nadakattin

Others - Grassroots Innovation

Karnataka

39

Shri Amai Mahalinga Naik

Others - Agriculture

Karnataka

40

Shri Siddhalingaiah (Posthumous)

Literature and Education

Karnataka

41

Shri Sankaranarayana Menon Chundayil

Sports

Kerala

42

Ms. Sosamma Iype

Others - Animal Husbandry

Kerala

43

Shri P Narayana Kurup

Literature and Education

Kerala

44

Ms. K V Rabiya

Social Work

Kerala

45

Shri Akhone Asgar Ali Basharat

Literature and Education

Ladakh

46

Shri Tsering Namgyal

Art

Ladakh

47

Shri Arjun Singh Dhurve

Art

Madhya Pradesh

48

Shri Avadh Kishore Jadia

Literature and Education

Madhya Pradesh

49

Dr. Narendra Prasad Misra (Posthumous)

Medicine

Madhya Pradesh

50

Shri Ram Sahay Panday

Art

Madhya Pradesh

51

Ms. Durga Bai Vyam

Art

Madhya Pradesh

52

Dr. Himmatrao Bawaskar

Medicine

Maharashtra

53

Ms. Sulochana Chavan

Art

Maharashtra

54

Dr. Vijaykumar Vinayak Dongre

Medicine

Maharashtra

55

Shri Sonu Nigam

Art

Maharashtra

56

Shri Anil Kumar Rajvanshi

Science and Engineering

Maharashtra

57

Dr. Bhimsen Singhal

Medicine

Maharashtra

58

Dr. Balaji Tambe (Posthumous)

Medicine

Maharashtra

59

Ms. Lourembam Bino Devi

Art

Manipur

60

Ms. Muktamani Devi

Trade and Industry

Manipur

61

Shri Konsam Ibomcha Singh

Art

Manipur

62

Ms. Badaplin War

Literature and Education

Meghalaya

63

Shri V L Nghaka

Literature and Education

Mizoram

64

Shri T Senka Ao

Literature and Education

Nagaland

65

Srimad Baba Balia

Social Work

Odisha

66

Shri Pramod Bhagat

Sports

Odisha

67

Shri Aditya Prasad Dash

Science and Engineering

Odisha

68

Ms. Shyamamani Devi

Art

Odisha

69

Shri Narasingha Prasad Guru

Literature and Education

Odisha

70

Shri Maria Christopher Byrski

Literature and Education

Poland

71

Shri Thavil Kongampattu A V Murugaiyan

Art

Puducherry

72

Shri Harmohinder Singh Bedi

Literature and Education

Punjab

73

Shri Prem Singh

Social Work

Punjab

74

Baba Iqbal Singh Ji

Social Work

Punjab

75

Shri Chandraprakash Dwivedi

Art

Rajasthan

76

Ms. Avani Lekhara

Sports

Rajasthan

77

Shri Ram Dayal Sharma

Art

Rajasthan

78

Ms. Tatiana Lvovna Shaumyan

Literature and Education

Russia

79

Shri Khandu Wangchuk Bhutia

Art

Sikkim

80

Shri Sirpi Balasubramaniam

Literature and Education

Tamil Nadu

81

Shri S Ballesh Bhajantri

Art

Tamil Nadu

82

Shri S Damodaran

Social Work

Tamil Nadu

83

Ms. Sowcar Janaki

Art

Tamil Nadu

84

Ms. R Muthukannammal

Art

Tamil Nadu

85

Shri A K C Natarajan

Art

Tamil Nadu

86

Dr. Veeraswamy Seshiah

Medicine

Tamil Nadu

87

Shri Darshanam Mogilaiah

Art

Telangana

88

Shri Ramachandraiah

Art

Telangana

89

Ms. Padmaja Reddy

Art

Telangana

90

Shri Chirapat Prapandavidya

Literature and Education

Thailand

91

Dr. Prokar Dasgupta

Medicine

United Kingdom

92

Ms. Kamalini Asthana and Ms. Nalini Asthana* (Duo)

Art

Uttar Pradesh

93

Shri Shivnath Mishra

Art

Uttar Pradesh

94

Shri Sheesh Ram

Art

Uttar Pradesh

95

Shri Seth Pal Singh

Others - Agriculture

Uttar Pradesh

96

Ms. Vidya Vindu Singh

Literature and Education

Uttar Pradesh

97

Shri Sivananda

Others - Yoga

Uttar Pradesh

98

Shri Ajay Kumar Sonkar

Science and Engineering

Uttar Pradesh

99

Ms. Ajita Srivastava

Art

Uttar Pradesh

100

Dr. Kamlakar Tripathi

Medicine

Uttar Pradesh

101

Ms. Madhuri Barthwal

Art

Uttarakhand

102

Ms. Basanti Devi

Social Work

Uttarakhand

103

Ms. Vandana Kataria

Sports

Uttarakhand

104

Ms. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay

Science and Engineering

West Bengal

105

Shri Kali Pada Saren

Literature and Education

West Bengal

106

Shri Kaajee Singh

Art

West Bengal

 


All information mentioned are sourced from department website

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