The Government of India announced the recipients of the prestigious Padma Awards on the eve of Republic Day. The Ministry of Home Affairs released the list featuring five Padma Vibhushan, thirteen Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri awardees.
Padma Vibhushan Awardees
The five individuals honoured with the Padma Vibhushan include Dharmendra Singh Deol (posthumously) for Arts from Maharashtra, K.T. Thomas for Public Affairs from Kerala, N. Rajam for Arts from Uttar Pradesh, P. Narayanan for Literature and Education from Kerala, and V.S. Achuthanandan (posthumously) for Public Affairs from Kerala.
Padma Bhushan Awardees
Among the thirteen Padma Bhushan recipients are Alka Yagnik for Arts from Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari for Public Affairs from Uttarakhand, K. Ramassamy Palaniswami for Medicine from Tamil Nadu, Mammootty for Arts from Kerala, Nori Dattatreyaudu for Medicine from the United States, Piyush Pandey (posthumously) for Arts from Maharashtra, S.K.M. Mailanandan for Social Work from Tamil Nadu, Shatavadhani R. Ganesh for Arts from Karnataka, Shibu Soren (posthumously) for Public Affairs from Jharkhand, Uday Kotak for Trade and Industry from Maharashtra, V.K. Malhotra (posthumously) for Public Affairs from Delhi, Vellapalli Natesan for Public Affairs from Kerala, and Vijay Amritraj for Sports from the United States.
Padma Shri Awardees
The list of 113 Padma Shri awardees covers a wide range of fields including arts, social work, medicine, literature, education, science, engineering, sports, and other areas. Notable recipients are A.E. Muthunayagam for Science and Engineering from Kerala, Anil Kumar Rastogi for Arts from Uttar Pradesh, Ank Gowda M. for Social Work from Karnataka, Armida Fernandez for Medicine from Maharashtra, Arvind Vaidya for Arts from Gujarat, Ashok Khade for Trade and Industry from Maharashtra, Baldev Singh for Sports from Punjab, and many others from various states across India.
The awards recognise outstanding contributions by individuals in their respective fields and highlight the diverse talents and service to society across the nation.
The full list of awardees is available through official government channels and media outlets.
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