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CSAT: Padma Awards 2012
- The President of India has approved the conferment of Padma Awards-2012.
- This year the President has approved 109 awards including one duo case (counted as one) and 14 in the category of Foreigners/ NRIs/ PIOs/ Posthumous.
- These comprise 5 Padma Vibhushan, 27 Padma Bhushan and 77 Padma Shri Awards. There are 19 ladies among the awardees.
- Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
- The Awards are given in all 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.
- The awards are conferred by the President of India at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhawan sometime around March/ April.
Padma Vibhushan
SlNo.
|
Name
|
Discipline
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State/ Domicile
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1.
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Shri K GSubramanyan
|
Art-Painting & Sculpture
|
West Bengal
|
2.
|
Late Shri Mario De Miranda
|
Art-Cartoonist
|
Goa*
|
3.
|
Late (Dr.)BhupenHazarika
|
Art- Vocal Music
|
Assam*
|
4.
|
Dr.KantilalHastimalSancheti
|
Medicine - Orthopedics
|
Maharashtra
|
5.
|
Shri T VRajeswar
|
Civil Service
|
Delhi
|
SlNo.
|
Name
|
Discipline
|
State/ Domicile
|
Smt. ShabanaAzmi
|
Art - Cinema
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri KhaledChoudhury
|
Art - Theatre
|
West Bengal
| |
Shri Jatin Das
|
Art - Painting
|
Delhi
| |
PanditBuddhadev Das Gupta
|
Art - Instrumental Music - Sarod
|
West Bengal
| |
ShriDharmendraSingh Deol aliasDharmendra
|
Art - Cinema
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr.TrippunithwraViswanathanGopalkrishnan
|
Art - Classical vocal and instrumental music
|
Tamil Nadu
| |
Ms. Mira Nair
|
Art - Cinema
|
Delhi
| |
Shri M.S.Gopalakrishnan
|
Art - Instrumental Music-Violin
|
Tamil Nadu
| |
Shri AnishKapoor
|
Art - Sculpture
|
UK*
| |
Shri SatyaNarayan Goenka
|
Social Work
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. (Judge)PatibandlaChandrasekharRao
|
Public Affairs
|
Germany*
| |
Shri George Yong-Boon Yeo
|
Public Affairs
|
Singapore*
| |
Prof.ShashikumarChitre
|
Science and Engineering
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. M SRaghunathan
|
Science and Engineering
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri SubbiahMurugappaVellayan
|
Trade and Industry
|
Tamil Nadu
| |
ShriBalasubramanianMuthuraman
|
Trade and Industry
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. Suresh H.Advani
|
Medicine - Oncology
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. Noshir HWadia
|
Medicine-Neurology
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty
|
Medicine-Cardiology
|
Karnataka
| |
Prof. (Dr.)ShantaramBalwantMujumdar
|
Literature and Education
|
Maharashtra
| |
Prof. VidyaDehejia
|
Literature and Education
|
USA*
| |
Prof. ArvindPanagariya
|
Literature and Education
|
USA*
| |
Dr. Jose Pereira
|
Literature and Education
|
USA*
| |
Dr. Homi K.Bhabha
|
Literature and Education
|
UK *
| |
Shri N Vittal
|
Civil Service
|
Kerala
| |
Shri Mata Prasad
|
Civil Service
|
Uttar Pradesh
| |
Shri RonenSen
|
Civil Service
|
West Bengal
|
Padma Shri
SlNo.
|
Name
|
Discipline
|
State/ Domicile
|
Shri VanrajBhatia
|
Art - Music
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri ZiaFariduddinDagar
|
Art - Music - vocal
|
Maharashtra
| |
Smt.NameirakpamIbemni Devi
|
Art - Music-KhongjomParba
|
Manipur
| |
ShriRamachandraSubraya HegdeChittani
|
Art -Yakshaganadance drama
|
Karnataka
| |
Shri MotiLal Kemmu
|
Art - Playwright
|
Jammu and Kashmir
| |
Shri ShahidParvez Khan
|
Art - Instrumental Music-Sitar
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri MohanLal Kumhar
|
Art - Terracotta
|
Rajasthan
| |
Shri SakarKhanManganiar
|
Art - Rajasthani Folk Music
|
Rajasthan
| |
Smt. Joy Michael
|
Art - Theatre
|
Delhi
| |
Dr. MinatiMishra
|
Art - Indian Classical Dance-Odissi.
|
Orissa
| |
Shri NatesanMuthuswamy
|
Art - Theatre.
|
Tamil Nadu
| |
Smt. R.Nagarathnamma
|
Art - Theatre
|
Karnataka
| |
ShriKalamandalmSivanNambootiri
|
Art - Indian Classical Dance-Kutiyattam
|
Kerala
| |
Smt.YamunabaiWaikar
|
Art - Indian Folk Music-Lavani.
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri SatishAlekar
|
Art - Playwright
|
Maharashtra
| |
PanditGopal PrasadDubey
|
Art - Chhau dance and choreography
|
Jharkhand
| |
ShriRamakantGundecha #
|
Art - Indian Classical Music- Vocal
|
Madhya Pradesh
| |
ShriUmakantGundecha #
|
Art - Indian Classical Music- Vocal
|
Madhya Pradesh
| |
Shri AnupJalota
|
Art-Indian Classical Music- Vocal
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri SomanNairPriyadarsan
|
Art - Cinema- Direction
|
Kerala
| |
Shri SunilJanah
|
Art-Photography
|
Assam
| |
Ms. LailaTyebji
|
Art-Handicrafts
|
Delhi
| |
Shri Vijay Sharma
|
Art-Painting
|
Himachal Pradesh
| |
Smt.ShamshadBegum
|
Social Work
|
Chattisgarh
| |
Smt. ReetaDevi
|
Social Work
|
Delhi
| |
Dr. P.K.Gopal
|
Social Work
|
Tamil Nadu
| |
Smt.Phoolbasan BaiYadav
|
Social Work
|
Chattisgarh
| |
Dr. G.Muniratnam
|
Social Work
|
Andhra Pradesh
| |
ShriNiranjanPranshankarPandya
|
Social Work
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. UmaTuli
|
Social Work
|
Delhi
| |
Shri Sat Paul Varma
|
Social Work
|
Jammu and Kashmir
| |
Smt.BinnyYanga
|
Social Work
|
Arunachal Pradesh
| |
Shri YezdiHirji Malegam
|
Public Affairs
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri PravinH. Parekh
|
Pubic Affairs
|
Delhi
| |
Dr. V.Adimurthy
|
Science and Engineering
|
Kerala
| |
Dr. KrishnaLal Chadha
|
Science and Engineering - Agriculture
|
Delhi
| |
Prof.Virander SinghChauhan
|
Science and Engineering
|
Delhi
| |
Prof.RameshwarNath KoulBamezai
|
Science and Engineering
|
Jammu and Kashmir
| |
Dr. VijaypalSingh
|
Science and Engineering - Agricultural Research
|
Uttar Pradesh
| |
Dr. LokeshKumar Singhal
|
Science and Engineering
|
Punjab
| |
Dr.YagnaswamiSundara Rajan
|
Science and Engineering
|
Karnataka
| |
Prof.Jagadish Shukla
|
Science and Engineering
|
USA*
| |
Ms. PriyaPaul
|
Trade and Industry
|
Delhi
| |
Shri ShojiShiba
|
Trade and Industry
|
Japan*
| |
ShriGopinath Pillai
|
Trade and Industry
|
Singapore*
| |
Shri ArunHastimalFirodia
|
Trade and Industry
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. Swati A.Piramal
|
Trade and Industry
|
Maharashtra
| |
Prof. MahdiHasan
|
Medicine-Anatomy
|
Uttar Pradesh
| |
Dr.ViswanathanMohan
|
Medicine - Diabetology
|
Tamil Nadu
| |
Dr. J.HareendranNair
|
Medicine - Ayurveda
|
Kerala
| |
Dr.VallalarpuramSennimalaiNatarajan
|
Medicine - Geriatrics
|
Tamil Nadu
| |
Dr. JitendraKumar Singh
|
Medicine - Oncology
|
Bihar
| |
Dr.Shrinivas S.Vaishya
|
Medicine-Healthcare
|
Daman and Diu
| |
Dr. NityaAnand
|
Medicine - Drugs Research
|
Uttar Pradesh
| |
Late Dr.Jugal Kishore
|
Medicine - Homoeopathy
|
Delhi *
| |
Dr. MukeshBatra
|
Medicine-Homeopathy
|
Maharashtra
| |
Dr. EberhardFischer
|
Literature and Education
|
Switzerland*
| |
Shri KedarGurung
|
Literature and Education
|
Sikkim
| |
Shri SurjitSingh Patar
|
Literature and Education - Poetry
|
Punjab
| |
Shri VijayDutt Shridhar
|
Literature and Education - Journalism
|
Madhya Pradesh
| |
Shri Irwin Allan Sealy
|
Literature and Education
|
Uttarakhand
| |
Ms. GeetaDharmarajan
|
Literature and Education
|
Delhi
| |
Prof.SachchidanandSahai
|
Literature and Education
|
Haryana
| |
Smt. PepitaSeth
|
Literature and Education
|
Kerala
| |
Dr. Ralte L.Thanmawia
|
Literature and Education
|
Mizoram
| |
Shri AjeetBajaj
|
Sports - Skiing
|
Delhi
| |
Smt. JhulanGoswami
|
Sports - Women's Cricket
|
West Bengal
| |
Shri ZafarIqbal
|
Sports-Hockey
|
Uttar Pradesh
| |
ShriDevendraJhajrija
|
Sports - Athletics- Paralympics
|
Rajasthan
| |
Shri LimbaRam
|
Sports - Archery
|
Rajasthan
| |
Shri SyedMohammedArif
|
Sports - Badminton
|
Andhra Pradesh
| |
Prof. RaviChaturvedi
|
Sports- Commentary
|
Delhi
| |
ShriPrabhakarVaidya
|
Sports-Physical Education
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri T.VenkatapathiReddiar
|
Others-Horticulture
|
Puducherry
| |
Dr. K. (Kota) UllasKaranth
|
Others-Wildlife Conservation and Environment Protection
|
Karnataka
| |
Shri KPaddayya
|
Others-Archaeology
|
Maharashtra
| |
Shri SwapanGuha
|
Others-Ceramics
|
Rajasthan
| |
Dr.Kartikeya V. Sarabhai
|
Others - Environmental Education
|
Gujarat
|
Note: * indicates awardees in the category of Foreigners / NRIs/ PIOs/ Posthumous.
# indicates duo case.
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