Padma Awards 2016

Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year.

Padma Awards 2016




Below is the full list:

Padma Vibhushan

1.   Ms. Yamini Krishnamurthi    Art- Classical dance    Delhi
2.   Shri Rajinikanth    Art-Cinema    Tamil Nadu
3.  Smt. Girija Devi    Art-Classical Vocal    West Bengal
4.  Shri Ramoji Rao    Literature & Education-Journalism    Andhra Pradesh
5.  Dr. Viswanathan Shanta    Medicine- Oncology    Tamil Nadu
6.   Shri Shri Ravi Shankar    Others-Spiritualism    Karnataka
7.   Shri Jagmohan    Public Affairs    Delhi
8.  Dr.Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre    Science & Engineering    Karnataka
9.   Shri Avinash Dixit (Foreigner)    Literature & Education    USA
10.  Late Shri Dhiru Bhai Ambani (Posthumous)    Trade & Industry    Maharashtra


Padma Bhushan

11.  Shri Anupam Kher    Art-Cinema    Maharashtra
12.  Shri Udit Narayan Jha    Art-Playback Singing    Maharashtra
13.   Shri Ram V.  Sutar    Art-Sculpture    Uttar Pradesh
14.   Shri Heisnam Kanhailal    Art-Theatre    Manipur
15.   Shri Vinod Rai    Civil Service    Kerala
16.   Dr. Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad    Literature & Education    Andhra Pradesh
17.   Prof. N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya    Literature & Education    Maharashtra
18.   Dr. Barjinder Singh Hamdard    Literature & Education - Journalism    Punjab
19.   Prof. D. Nageshwar Reddy    Medicine-Gastroenterology    Telangana
20.   Swami Tejomayananda     Other-Spiritualism    Maharashtra
21.   Shri Hafeez Contractor    Others-Architecture     Maharashtra
22.   Shri  Ravindra Chandra Bhargava    Public Affairs    Uttar Pradesh
23.   Dr.Venkata Rama Rao Alla    Science & Engineering    Andhra Pradesh
24.   Ms. Saina Nehwal    Sports-Badminton    Telangana
25.   Ms. Sania Mirza    Sports-Tennis    Telangana
26.   Ms. Indu Jain    Trade & Industry    Delhi
27.    Late Swami Dayanand Sarawasati (Posthumous)    Others-Spiritualism    Uttarakhand
28.    Shri Robert Blackwill (Foreigner)    Public Affairs    USA
29.    Shri Pallonji Shapoorji  Mistry (NRI/PIO)    Trade & Industry    Ireland

Padma Shri  

30.   Smt. Prathibha Prahlad    Art- Classical Dance    Delhi
31.  Shri Bhikhudan Gadhvi    Art- Folk Music    Gujarat
32.   Shri  Sribhas Chandra Supakar    Art- Textile Designing    Uttar Pradesh
33.   Shri Ajay Devgn    Art-Cinema    Maharashtra
34.   Ms. Priyanka Chopra    Art-Cinema    Maharashtra
35.   Pt. Tulsidas Borkar    Art-Classical Music    Goa
36.   Dr. Soma Ghosh    Art-Classical Vocal    Uttar Pradesh
37.   Shri  Nila Madhab Panda    Art-Film Direction and Production    Delhi
38.   Shri S.S. Rajamouli    Art-Film Direction and Production    Karnataka
39.   Shri Madhur Bhandarkar    Art-Film Direction and Production    Maharashtra
40.   Prof. M. Venkatesh Kumar    Art-Folk Artist    Karnataka
41.   Ms. Gulabi Sapera    Art-Folk Dance    Rajasthan
42.   Smt. Mamta Chandrakar    Art-Folk Music    Chhattisgarh
43.   Ms. Malini Awasthi    Art-Folk Music    Uttar Pradesh
44.   Shri Jai Prakash Lekhiwal    Art-Miniature Painting    Delhi
45.   Shri  K. Laxma Goud    Art-Painting    Telangana
46.   Shri Bhalchandra Dattatray Mondhe    Art-Photography    Madhya Pradesh
47.    Shri Naresh Chander Lal    Art-Theatre & Cinema    Andaman & Nicobar
48.    Shri Dhirendra Nath Bezbaruah    Literature & Education    Assam
49.     Shri Prahlad Chandra Tasa    Literature & Education    Assam
50.     Dr.Ravindra Nagar    Literature & Education    Delhi
51.    Shri Dahyabhai Shastri    Literature & Education    Gujarat
52.    Dr.Santeshivara Bhyrappa    Literature & Education    Karnataka
53.    Shri  Haldar Nag    Literature & Education    Odisha
54.    Shri Kameshwaram Brahma    Literature & Education -Journalism    Assam
55.   Prof. Pushpesh Pant    Literature & Education-Journalism    Delhi
56.  Shri Jawaharlal Kaul    Literature & Education-Journalism    Jammu & Kashmir
57.   Shri Ashok Malik    Literature &Education    Delhi
58.   Dr.Mannam Gopi Chand     Medicine-Cardio Thoracic Surgery    Telangana
59.  Prof. Ravi Kant    Medicine-Surgery    Uttar Pradesh
60. Prof. Ram Harsh Singh    Medicine- Ayurveda    Uttar Pradesh
61. Prof. Shiv Narain Kureel    Medicine- Paediatric Surgery    Uttar Pradesh
62. Dr.Sabya Sachi Sarkar    Medicine -Radiology    Uttar Pradesh
63. Dr. Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale    Medicine-Cardiac Surgery    Andhra Pradesh
64.  Prof. T.K. Lahiri    Medicine-Cardio Thoracic Surgery    Uttar Pradesh
65.  Dr. Praveen Chandra     Medicine-Cardiology     Delhi
66.  Prof. (Dr) Daljeet Singh Gambhir    Medicine-Cardiology    Uttar Pradesh
67. Dr.Chandrasekar  Shesadri  Thoguluva    Medicine-Gastroenterology    Tamil Nadu
68.  Dr. (Mrs.) Anil Kumari Malhotra    Medicine-Homeopathy    Delhi
69.  Prof. M.V. Padma Srivastava    Medicine-Neurology    Delhi
70.  Dr. Sudhir V. Shah    Medicine-Neurology    Gujarat
71.  Dr. M. M. Joshi    Medicine-Ophthalmology    Karnataka
72.   Prof. (Dr) John Ebnezar    Medicine-Orthopaedic Surgery    Karnataka
73.  Dr. Nayudamma Yarlagadda    Medicine-Paediatric Surgery    Andhra Pradesh
74.  Shri  Simon Oraon    Other -Environment Conservation    Jharkhand
75. Shri Imitiaz Qureshi    Other-Culinary    Delhi
76.  Shri Piyush Pandey    Others-Advertising & Communication    Maharashtra
77. Shri Subhash Palekar    Others-Farming    Maharashtra
78. Shri Ravinder Kumar Sinha    Others-Wildlife Conservation    Bihar
79. Dr. H.R. Nagendra    Others-Yoga    Karnataka
80.  Shri M. C. Mehta    Public Affairs    Delhi
81.  Shri M. N. Krishna Mani    Public Affairs    Delhi
82.  Shri Ujjwal Nikam    Public Affairs    Maharashtra
83.  Shri Tokheho Sema    Public Affairs     Nagaland
84.  Dr. Satish Kumar    Science & Engineering    Delhi
85. Dr.Mylswamy Annadurai    Science & Engineering    Karnataka
86. Prof. Dipankar Chatterji    Science & Engineering    Karnataka
87. Prof.(Dr.) Ganapati Dadasaheb  Yadav    Science & Engineering    Maharashtra
88.  Smt. (Prof.) Veena Tandon    Science & Engineering    Meghalaya
89. Shri Onkar Nath Srivastava    Science and Engineering    Uttar Pradesh
90.  Ms. Sunita Krishnan    Social Work    Andhra Pradesh
91. Shri Ajoy Kumar Dutta    Social Work    Assam
92.  Shri  M. Pandit  Dasa    Social Work    Karnataka
93.Shri  P. P. Gopinathan Nair    Social Work    Kerala
94. Smt. Madeleine Herman de Blic    Social Work    Puducherry
95. Shri Srinivasan Damal Kandalai    Social work    Tamil Nadu
96.  Shri Sudhakar Olwe    Social Work    Maharashtra
97.  Dr. T.V. Narayana    Social Work    Telangana
98.  Shri Arunachalam Murugantham    Social Work    Tamil Nadu
99.   Ms. Deepika Kumari    Sports-Archery    Jharkhand
100.  Shri Sushil Doshi    Sports-commentary    Madhya Pradesh
101.  Shri Mahesh Sharma    Trade & Industry    Delhi
102. Shri Saurabh Srivastava    Trade & Industry    Delhi
103.  Sh Dilip Sanghvi    Trade & Industry    Maharashtra
104.Dr. Keki Hormusji Gharda    Trade & Industry    Maharashtra
105. Late Shri Prakash Chand Surana  (Posthumous)    Art  -Classical Music    Rajasthan
106. Late Shri  Saeed Jaffrey (NRI/PIO/Posthumous)    Art-Cinema    UK
107.  Shri  Michael Postel (Foreigner)    Art-Archaeology    France
108.  Shri  Salman  Amin Sal Khan (NRI/PIO)    Literature & Education    USA
109.  Smt. Hui Lan Zhang (Foreigner)    Others-Yoga    China
110.  Shri  Predrag K. Nikic (Foreigner)    Others-Yoga    Serbia
111.  Dr.Sundar Aditya Menon (NRI/PIO)    Social Work    UAE
112.  Shri  Ajaypal Singh  Banga (NRI/PIO)    Trade & Industry    USA
Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year.

Padma Awards 2016




Below is the full list:

Padma Vibhushan

1.   Ms. Yamini Krishnamurthi    Art- Classical dance    Delhi
2.   Shri Rajinikanth    Art-Cinema    Tamil Nadu
3.  Smt. Girija Devi    Art-Classical Vocal    West Bengal
4.  Shri Ramoji Rao    Literature & Education-Journalism    Andhra Pradesh
5.  Dr. Viswanathan Shanta    Medicine- Oncology    Tamil Nadu
6.   Shri Shri Ravi Shankar    Others-Spiritualism    Karnataka
7.   Shri Jagmohan    Public Affairs    Delhi
8.  Dr.Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre    Science & Engineering    Karnataka
9.   Shri Avinash Dixit (Foreigner)    Literature & Education    USA
10.  Late Shri Dhiru Bhai Ambani (Posthumous)    Trade & Industry    Maharashtra


Padma Bhushan

11.  Shri Anupam Kher    Art-Cinema    Maharashtra
12.  Shri Udit Narayan Jha    Art-Playback Singing    Maharashtra
13.   Shri Ram V.  Sutar    Art-Sculpture    Uttar Pradesh
14.   Shri Heisnam Kanhailal    Art-Theatre    Manipur
15.   Shri Vinod Rai    Civil Service    Kerala
16.   Dr. Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad    Literature & Education    Andhra Pradesh
17.   Prof. N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya    Literature & Education    Maharashtra
18.   Dr. Barjinder Singh Hamdard    Literature & Education - Journalism    Punjab
19.   Prof. D. Nageshwar Reddy    Medicine-Gastroenterology    Telangana
20.   Swami Tejomayananda     Other-Spiritualism    Maharashtra
21.   Shri Hafeez Contractor    Others-Architecture     Maharashtra
22.   Shri  Ravindra Chandra Bhargava    Public Affairs    Uttar Pradesh
23.   Dr.Venkata Rama Rao Alla    Science & Engineering    Andhra Pradesh
24.   Ms. Saina Nehwal    Sports-Badminton    Telangana
25.   Ms. Sania Mirza    Sports-Tennis    Telangana
26.   Ms. Indu Jain    Trade & Industry    Delhi
27.    Late Swami Dayanand Sarawasati (Posthumous)    Others-Spiritualism    Uttarakhand
28.    Shri Robert Blackwill (Foreigner)    Public Affairs    USA
29.    Shri Pallonji Shapoorji  Mistry (NRI/PIO)    Trade & Industry    Ireland

Padma Shri  

30.   Smt. Prathibha Prahlad    Art- Classical Dance    Delhi
31.  Shri Bhikhudan Gadhvi    Art- Folk Music    Gujarat
32.   Shri  Sribhas Chandra Supakar    Art- Textile Designing    Uttar Pradesh
33.   Shri Ajay Devgn    Art-Cinema    Maharashtra
34.   Ms. Priyanka Chopra    Art-Cinema    Maharashtra
35.   Pt. Tulsidas Borkar    Art-Classical Music    Goa
36.   Dr. Soma Ghosh    Art-Classical Vocal    Uttar Pradesh
37.   Shri  Nila Madhab Panda    Art-Film Direction and Production    Delhi
38.   Shri S.S. Rajamouli    Art-Film Direction and Production    Karnataka
39.   Shri Madhur Bhandarkar    Art-Film Direction and Production    Maharashtra
40.   Prof. M. Venkatesh Kumar    Art-Folk Artist    Karnataka
41.   Ms. Gulabi Sapera    Art-Folk Dance    Rajasthan
42.   Smt. Mamta Chandrakar    Art-Folk Music    Chhattisgarh
43.   Ms. Malini Awasthi    Art-Folk Music    Uttar Pradesh
44.   Shri Jai Prakash Lekhiwal    Art-Miniature Painting    Delhi
45.   Shri  K. Laxma Goud    Art-Painting    Telangana
46.   Shri Bhalchandra Dattatray Mondhe    Art-Photography    Madhya Pradesh
47.    Shri Naresh Chander Lal    Art-Theatre & Cinema    Andaman & Nicobar
48.    Shri Dhirendra Nath Bezbaruah    Literature & Education    Assam
49.     Shri Prahlad Chandra Tasa    Literature & Education    Assam
50.     Dr.Ravindra Nagar    Literature & Education    Delhi
51.    Shri Dahyabhai Shastri    Literature & Education    Gujarat
52.    Dr.Santeshivara Bhyrappa    Literature & Education    Karnataka
53.    Shri  Haldar Nag    Literature & Education    Odisha
54.    Shri Kameshwaram Brahma    Literature & Education -Journalism    Assam
55.   Prof. Pushpesh Pant    Literature & Education-Journalism    Delhi
56.  Shri Jawaharlal Kaul    Literature & Education-Journalism    Jammu & Kashmir
57.   Shri Ashok Malik    Literature &Education    Delhi
58.   Dr.Mannam Gopi Chand     Medicine-Cardio Thoracic Surgery    Telangana
59.  Prof. Ravi Kant    Medicine-Surgery    Uttar Pradesh
60. Prof. Ram Harsh Singh    Medicine- Ayurveda    Uttar Pradesh
61. Prof. Shiv Narain Kureel    Medicine- Paediatric Surgery    Uttar Pradesh
62. Dr.Sabya Sachi Sarkar    Medicine -Radiology    Uttar Pradesh
63. Dr. Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale    Medicine-Cardiac Surgery    Andhra Pradesh
64.  Prof. T.K. Lahiri    Medicine-Cardio Thoracic Surgery    Uttar Pradesh
65.  Dr. Praveen Chandra     Medicine-Cardiology     Delhi
66.  Prof. (Dr) Daljeet Singh Gambhir    Medicine-Cardiology    Uttar Pradesh
67. Dr.Chandrasekar  Shesadri  Thoguluva    Medicine-Gastroenterology    Tamil Nadu
68.  Dr. (Mrs.) Anil Kumari Malhotra    Medicine-Homeopathy    Delhi
69.  Prof. M.V. Padma Srivastava    Medicine-Neurology    Delhi
70.  Dr. Sudhir V. Shah    Medicine-Neurology    Gujarat
71.  Dr. M. M. Joshi    Medicine-Ophthalmology    Karnataka
72.   Prof. (Dr) John Ebnezar    Medicine-Orthopaedic Surgery    Karnataka
73.  Dr. Nayudamma Yarlagadda    Medicine-Paediatric Surgery    Andhra Pradesh
74.  Shri  Simon Oraon    Other -Environment Conservation    Jharkhand
75. Shri Imitiaz Qureshi    Other-Culinary    Delhi
76.  Shri Piyush Pandey    Others-Advertising & Communication    Maharashtra
77. Shri Subhash Palekar    Others-Farming    Maharashtra
78. Shri Ravinder Kumar Sinha    Others-Wildlife Conservation    Bihar
79. Dr. H.R. Nagendra    Others-Yoga    Karnataka
80.  Shri M. C. Mehta    Public Affairs    Delhi
81.  Shri M. N. Krishna Mani    Public Affairs    Delhi
82.  Shri Ujjwal Nikam    Public Affairs    Maharashtra
83.  Shri Tokheho Sema    Public Affairs     Nagaland
84.  Dr. Satish Kumar    Science & Engineering    Delhi
85. Dr.Mylswamy Annadurai    Science & Engineering    Karnataka
86. Prof. Dipankar Chatterji    Science & Engineering    Karnataka
87. Prof.(Dr.) Ganapati Dadasaheb  Yadav    Science & Engineering    Maharashtra
88.  Smt. (Prof.) Veena Tandon    Science & Engineering    Meghalaya
89. Shri Onkar Nath Srivastava    Science and Engineering    Uttar Pradesh
90.  Ms. Sunita Krishnan    Social Work    Andhra Pradesh
91. Shri Ajoy Kumar Dutta    Social Work    Assam
92.  Shri  M. Pandit  Dasa    Social Work    Karnataka
93.Shri  P. P. Gopinathan Nair    Social Work    Kerala
94. Smt. Madeleine Herman de Blic    Social Work    Puducherry
95. Shri Srinivasan Damal Kandalai    Social work    Tamil Nadu
96.  Shri Sudhakar Olwe    Social Work    Maharashtra
97.  Dr. T.V. Narayana    Social Work    Telangana
98.  Shri Arunachalam Murugantham    Social Work    Tamil Nadu
99.   Ms. Deepika Kumari    Sports-Archery    Jharkhand
100.  Shri Sushil Doshi    Sports-commentary    Madhya Pradesh
101.  Shri Mahesh Sharma    Trade & Industry    Delhi
102. Shri Saurabh Srivastava    Trade & Industry    Delhi
103.  Sh Dilip Sanghvi    Trade & Industry    Maharashtra
104.Dr. Keki Hormusji Gharda    Trade & Industry    Maharashtra
105. Late Shri Prakash Chand Surana  (Posthumous)    Art  -Classical Music    Rajasthan
106. Late Shri  Saeed Jaffrey (NRI/PIO/Posthumous)    Art-Cinema    UK
107.  Shri  Michael Postel (Foreigner)    Art-Archaeology    France
108.  Shri  Salman  Amin Sal Khan (NRI/PIO)    Literature & Education    USA
109.  Smt. Hui Lan Zhang (Foreigner)    Others-Yoga    China
110.  Shri  Predrag K. Nikic (Foreigner)    Others-Yoga    Serbia
111.  Dr.Sundar Aditya Menon (NRI/PIO)    Social Work    UAE
112.  Shri  Ajaypal Singh  Banga (NRI/PIO)    Trade & Industry    USA