2016 Padma Awards

President Pranab Mukherjee has announced the names of recipients of year 2016 Padma awards. He approved conferment of 112 Padma Awards.
Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three Categories viz. Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
This year’s list comprises 10 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 83 Padma Shri Awardees. Among these awardees 9 are women and 10 persons from the category of foreigners, NRIs, PIOs (include one posthumous) and 4 Posthumous awardees.
The Awards are given in various disciplines- art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc.

2016 Padma Vibhushan Awards

It is the second highest civilian award. It is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service.

Sr. NoNameFieldState
1Yamini KrishnamurthiArt-Classical DanceDelhi
2RajinikanthArt-CinemaTamil Nadu
3Girija DeviArt-Classical VocalWest Bengal
4Ramoji RaoLiterature & EducationAndhra Pradesh
5Dr. Viswanathan ShantaMedicine- OncologyTamil Nadu
6Shri Shri Ravi ShankarSpiritualismKarnataka
7JagmohanPublic AffairsDelhi
8Dr.Vasudev Kalkunte AatreScience & EngineeringKarnataka
9Avinash Dixit (Foreigner)Literature & EducationUnited States
10Dhiru Bhai Ambani (Posthumous)Trade & IndustryMaharashtra

2016 Padma Bhushan Awards

It is the third highest civilian award. It is awarded for distinguished service of high order.

Sr. NoNameFieldState
1Anupam KherArt-CinemaMaharashtra
2Udit Narayan JhaArt-Playback SingingMaharashtra
3Ram V.  SutarArt-SculptureUttar Pradesh
4Heisnam KanhailalArt-TheatreManipur
5Vinod RaiCivil ServiceKerala
6Dr. Yarlagadda Lakshmi PrasadLiterature & EducationAndhra Pradesh
7Prof. N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya Literature & EducationMaharashtra
8Dr. Barjinder Singh HamdardLiterature & EducationPunjab
9Prof. D. Nageshwar ReddyMedicine-GastroenterologyAndhra Pradesh
10Swami TejomayanandaSpiritualismMaharashtra
11Hafeez ContractorArchitectureMaharashtra
12Ravindra Chandra BhargavaPublic AffairsUttar Pradesh
13Dr.Venkata Rama Rao AllaScience & EngineeringAndhra Pradesh
14Saina NehwalSports-BadmintonTelangana
15Sania MirzaSports-TennisTelangana
16Indu JainTrade & IndustryDelhi
17Swami Dayanand Sarawasati (Posthumous)SpiritualismUtttarakhand
18Robert Blackwill  (Foreigner)Public AffairsUnited States
19Pallonji Shapoorji  Mistry (NRI/PIO)Trade & IndustryIreland

2016 Padma Shri Awards

It is the fourth highest civilian award. It is awarded for distinguished service in any field.

Sr. NoNameFieldState
1Prathibha PrahladArt- Classical DanceDelhi
2Bhikhudan GadhviArt- Folk MusicGujarat
3Sribhas Chandra SupakarArt- Textile DesigningUttar Pradesh
4Ajay DevgnArt-CinemaMaharashtra
5Priyanka ChopraArt-CinemaMaharashtra
6Pt. Tulsidas BorkarArt-Classical MusicGoa
7Dr. Soma GhoshArt-Classical VocalUttar Pradesh
8Nila Madhab PandaArt-Film Direction and ProductionDelhi
9S.S. RajamouliArt-Film Direction and ProductionKarnataka
10Madhur BhandarkarArt-Film Direction and ProductionMaharashtra
11Prof. M. Venkatesh KumarArt-Folk ArtistKarnataka
12Gulabi SaperaArt-Folk DanceRajasthan
13Mamta ChandrakarArt-Folk MusicChhattisgarh
14Malini AwasthiArt-Folk MusicUttar Pradesh
15Jai Prakash LekhiwalArt-Miniature PaintingDelhi
16K. Laxma GoudArt-PaintingTelangana
17Bhalchandra Dattatray MondheArt-PhotographyMadhya Pradesh
18Naresh Chander LalArt-Theatre & CinemaAndaman & Nicobar
19Dhirendra Nath BezbaruahLiterature & EducationAssam
20Prahlad Chandra TasaLiterature & EducationAssam
21Dr.Ravindra NagarLiterature & EducationDelhi
22Dahyabhai ShastriLiterature & EducationGujarat
23Dr.Santeshivara BhyrappaLiterature & EducationKarnatka
24Haldar NagLiterature & EducationOdisha
25Kameshwaram BrahmaLiterature & EducationAssam
26Prof. Pushpesh PantLiterature & EducationDelhi
27Jawaharlal KaulLiterature & Education- JournalismJammu & Kashmir
28Ashok MalikLiterature & EducationDelhi
29Dr.Mannam Gopi ChandMedicine-Cardio Thoracic SurgeryTelangana
30Ravi KantMedicine-SurgeryUttar Pradesh
31Prof. Ram Harsh SinghMedicine- AyurvedaUttar Pradesh
32Prof. Shiv Narain KureelMedicine- Paediatric SurgeryUttar Pradesh
33Dr.Sabya Sachi SarkarMedicine -RadiologyUttar Pradesh
34Dr. Alla Gopala Krishna GokhaleMedicine-Cardiac SurgeryAndhra Pradesh
35Prof. T.K. LahiriMedicine-Cardio Thoracic SurgeryUttar Pradesh
36Dr. Praveen ChandraMedicine-CardiologyDelhi
37Dr Daljeet Singh GambhirMedicine-CardiologyUttar Pradesh
38Dr.Chandrasekar  Shesadri  ThoguluvaMedicine-GastroenterologyTamil Nadu
39Dr. (Mrs.) Anil Kumari MalhotraMedicine-HomeopathyDelhi
40Prof. M.V. Padma SrivastavaMedicine-NeurologyDelhi
41Dr. Sudhir V. ShahMedicine-NeurologyGujarat
42Dr. M. M. JoshiMedicine-OphthalmologyKarnataka
43Dr John EbnezarMedicine-Orthopaedic SurgeryKarnataka
44Dr. Nayudamma YarlagaddaMedicine-Paediatric SurgeryAndhra Pradesh
45Simon OraonOther -Environment ConservationJharkhand
46Imitiaz QureshiOther-CulinaryDelhi
47Piyush PandeyOthers-Advertising & CommunicationMaharashtra
48Subhash PalekarOthers-FarmingMaharashtra
49Ravinder Kumar SinhaOthers-Wildlife ConservationBihar
50Dr. H.R. NagendraOthers-YogaKarnataka
51M. C. MehtaPublic AffairsDelhi
52M. N. Krishna ManiPublic AffairsDelhi
53Ujjwal NikamPublic AffairsMaharashtra
54Tokheho SemaPublic AffairsNagaland
55Dr. Satish KumarScience & EngineeringDelhi
56Dr.Mylswamy AnnaduraiScience & EngineeringKarnataka
57Prof. Dipankar ChatterjiScience & EngineeringKarnataka
58Dr Ganapati Dadasaheb  YadavScience & EngineeringMaharashtra
59Prof. Veena TandonScience & EngineeringMeghalaya
60Onkar Nath SrivastavaScience & EngineeringUttar Pradesh
61Sunita KrishnanSocial WorkAndhra Pradesh
62Ajoy Kumar DuttaSocial WorkAssam
63M. Pandit  DasaSocial WorkKarnataka
64P. P. Gopinathan NairSocial WorkKerala
65Madeleine Herman de BlicSocial WorkPuducherry
66Srinivasan Damal KandalaiSocial workTamil Nadu
67Sudhakar OlweSocial WorkMaharashtra
68Dr. T.V. NarayanaSocial WorkTelangana
69Arunachalam MuruganthamSocial WorkTamil Nadu
70Deepika KumariSports-ArcheryJharkhand
71Sushil DoshiSports-commentaryMadhya Pradesh
72Mahesh SharmaTrade & IndustryDelhi
73Saurabh SrivastavaTrade & IndustryDelhi
74Dilip SanghviTrade & IndustryMaharashtra
75Dr. Keki Hormusji GhardaTrade & IndustryMaharashtra
76Prakash Chand Surana  (Posthumous)Art  -Classical MusicRajasthan
77Saeed Jaffrey (NRI/PIO/Posthumous)Art-CinemaUK
78  Michael Postel (Foreigner)Art-ArchaeologyFrance
79Salman  Amin Sal Khan (NRI/PIO)Literature & EducationUS
80Hui Lan Zhang (Foreigner)Others-YogaChina
81Predrag K. Nikic (Foreigner)Others-YogaSerbia
82Dr.Sundar Aditya Menon (NRI/PIO)Social WorkUAE
83Ajaypal Singh  Banga (NRI/PIO)Trade & IndustryUS

6 Comments

  1. Rajeev sharma

    January 26, 2016 at 11:59 am

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    i wish all men congrts &good lucK

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  2. Rajeev sharma

    January 26, 2016 at 11:59 am

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    i wish all men congrts &good lucK

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  3. diya susan abraham

    January 26, 2016 at 9:51 pm

    Wow . tumbs up for everybody

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  4. diya susan abraham

    January 26, 2016 at 9:51 pm

    Wow . tumbs up for everybody

    Reply
  5. Dr. Cajetan Coelho

    January 29, 2016 at 10:06 pm

    Congratulations to all our Padma award winners.

    Reply
  6. Dr. Cajetan Coelho

    January 29, 2016 at 10:06 pm

    Congratulations to all our Padma award winners.

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