Padma Awards 2021: Government honours 119 persons with 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri Awards —check full list here

Padma Awards 2021: India honored 119 people from diverse field with the Padma Awards 2021. Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories—Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. 

Padma Awards 2021: Government honours 119 persons with 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri Awards —check full list here
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. Source: padmaawards.gov.in
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Padma Awards 2021: India honored 119 people from diverse field with the Padma Awards 2021. Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories—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. 

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These awards are conferred by the President of India at ceremonial functions which are held at Rashtrapati Bhawan usually around March/ April every year. This year the President has approved conferment of 119 Padma Awards, including 1 duo case (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one) as per list below. The list comprises 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri Awards.  29 of the awardees are women and the list also include 10 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI, 16 Posthumous awardees and 1 transgender awardee. 

Padma Vibhushan (7) 

SN 

Name 

Field 

State/Country 

  1.   

Shri Shinzo Abe 

Public Affairs 

Japan 

  1.   

Shri S P Balasubramaniam 

(Posthumous) 

Art 

Tamil Nadu 

  1.   

Dr. Belle Monappa Hegde 

Medicine 

Karnataka 

  1.   

Shri Narinder Singh Kapany 

(Posthumous) 

Science and Engineering 

United States of America 

  1.   

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan 

Others- Spiritualism 

Delhi 

  1.   

Shri B. B. Lal 

Others- Archaeology 

Delhi 

  1.   

Shri Sudarshan Sahoo 

Art 

Odisha 

  Padma Bhushan (10) 

  1.   

Ms. Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra 

Art 

Kerala 

  1.   

Shri Tarun Gogoi 

(Posthumous) 

Public Affairs 

Assam 

  1.   

Shri Chandrashekhar Kambara 

Literature and Education 

Karnataka 

  1.   

Ms. Sumitra Mahajan 

Public Affairs 

Madhya Pradesh 

  1.   

Shri Nripendra Misra 

Civil Service 

Uttar Pradesh 

  1.   

Shri Ram Vilas Paswan 

(Posthumous) 

Public Affairs 

Bihar 

  1.   

Shri Keshubhai Patel 

(Posthumous) 

Public Affairs 

Gujarat 

  1.   

Shri Kalbe Sadiq 

(Posthumous) 

Others-Spiritualism 

Uttar Pradesh 

  1.   

Shri Rajnikant Devidas Shroff 

Trade and Industry 

Maharashtra 

  1.   

Shri Tarlochan Singh 

Public Affairs 

Haryana 

 Padma Shri (102) 

  1.   

Shri Gulfam Ahmed 

Art 

Uttar Pradesh 

  1.   

Ms. P. Anitha 

Sports 

Tamil Nadu 

  1.   

Shri Rama Swamy Annavarapu 

Art 

Andhra Pradesh 

  1.   

Shri Subbu Arumugam 

Art 

Tamil Nadu 

  1.   

Shri Prakasarao Asavadi 

Literature and Education 

Andhra Pradesh 

  1.   

Ms. Bhuri Bai 

Art 

Madhya Pradesh 

  1.   

Shri Radhe Shyam Barle 

Art 

Chhattisgarh 

  1.   

Shri Dharma Narayan Barma 

Literature and Education 

West Bengal 

  1.   

Ms. Lakhimi Baruah 

Social Work 

Assam 

  1.   

Shri Biren Kumar Basak 

Art 

West Bengal 

  1.   

Ms. Rajni Bector 

Trade and Industry 

Punjab 

  1.   

Shri Peter Brook 

  

Art 

United Kingdom 

  1.   

Ms. Sangkhumi Bualchhuak 

Social Work 

Mizoram 

  1.   

Shri Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat 

Art 

Assam 

  1.   

Ms. Bijoya Chakravarty 

Public Affairs 

Assam 

  1.   

Shri Sujit Chattopadhyay 

Literature and Education 

West Bengal 

  1.   

Shri Jagdish Chaudhary (Posthumous) 

Social Work 

Uttar Pradesh 

  1.   

Shri Tsultrim Chonjor 

Social Work 

Ladakh 

  1.   

Ms. Mouma Das 

Sports 

West Bengal 

  1.   

Shri Srikant Datar 

Literature and Education 

United States of America 

  1.   

Shri Narayan Debnath 

Art 

West Bengal 

  1.   

Ms. Chutni Devi 

Social Work 

Jharkhand 

  1.   

Ms. Dulari Devi 

Art 

Bihar 

  1.   

Ms. Radhe Devi 

Art 

Manipur 

  1.   

Ms. Shanti Devi 

Social Work 

Odisha 

  1.   

Shri Wayan Dibia 

Art 

Indonesia 

  1.   

Shri Dadudan Gadhavi 

Literature & Education 

Gujarat 

  1.   

Shri Parshuram Atmaram Gangavane 

Art 

Maharashtra 

  1.   

Shri Jai Bhagwan Goyal 

Literature and Education 

Haryana 

  1.   

Shri Jagadish Chandra Halder 

Literature and Education 

West Bengal 

  1.   

Shri Mangal Singh Hazowary 

Literature and Education 

Assam 

  1.   

Ms. Anshu Jamsenpa 

Sports 

Arunachal Pradesh 

  1.   

Ms. Purnamasi Jani 

Art 

Odisha 

  1.   

Matha B. Manjamma Jogati 

Art 

Karnataka 

  1.   

Shri Damodaran Kaithapram 

Art 

Kerala 

  1.   

Shri Namdeo C Kamble 

Literature and Education 

Maharashtra 

  1.   

Shri Maheshbhai & Shri Nareshbhai Kanodia (Duo) * 

(Posthumous) 

Art 

Gujarat 

  1.   

Shri Rajat Kumar Kar 

Literature and Education 

Odisha 

  1.   

Shri Rangasami Lakshminarayana Kashyap 

Literature and Education 

Karnataka 

  1.   

Ms. Prakash Kaur 

Social Work 

Punjab 

  1.   

Shri Nicholas Kazanas 

Literature and Education 

Greece 

  1.   

Shri K Kesavasamy 

  

Art 

Puducherry 

  1.   

Shri Ghulam Rasool Khan 

Art 

Jammu and Kashmir 

  1.   

Shri Lakha Khan 

Art 

Rajasthan 

  1.   

Ms. Sanjida Khatun 

Art 

Bangladesh 

  1.   

Shri Vinayak Vishnu Khedekar 

Art 

Goa 

  1.   

Ms. Niru Kumar 

Social Work 

Delhi 

  1.   

Ms. Lajwanti 

  

Art 

Punjab 

  1.   

Shri Rattan Lal 

Science and Engineering 

United States of America 

  1.   

Shri Ali Manikfan 

Others-Grassroots Innovation 

Lakshadweep 

  1.   

Shri Ramachandra Manjhi 

Art 

Bihar 

  1.   

Shri Dulal Manki 

Art 

Assam 

  1.   

Shri Nanadro B Marak 

Others- Agriculture 

Meghalaya 

  1.   

Shri Rewben Mashangva 

Art 

Manipur 

  1.   

Shri Chandrakant Mehta 

Literature and Education 

Gujarat 

  1.   

Dr. Rattan Lal Mittal 

Medicine 

Punjab 

  1.   

Shri Madhavan Nambiar 

Sports 

Kerala 

  1.   

Shri Shyam Sundar Paliwal 

Social Work 

Rajasthan 

  1.   

Dr. Chandrakant Sambhaji Pandav 

Medicine 

Delhi 

  1.   

Dr. J N Pande 

(Posthumous) 

Medicine 

Delhi 

  1.   

Shri Solomon Pappaiah 

Literature and Education- Journalism 

Tamil Nadu 

  1.   

Ms. Pappammal 

Others- Agriculture 

Tamil Nadu 

  1.   

Dr. Krishna Mohan Pathi 

Medicine 

Odisha 

  1.   

Ms. Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat 

Trade and Industry 

Maharashtra 

  1.   

Shri Girish Prabhune 

Social Work 

Maharashtra 

  1.   

Shri Nanda Prusty 

Literature and Education 

Odisha