Who Won Padma Awards 2026? Mammootty, Rohit Sharma Among Winners

The central government has announced the Padma Bhushan award for Malayalam actor Mammootty. Similarly, the Padma Vibhushan has been announced for former Kerala Chief Minister Achuthanandan, and the Padma Shri for Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma. 

Padma Awards 2026

The central government presents Padma awards to individuals who excel in various fields like arts, social work, literature, education, sports, science, and engineering in India.

Mammootty, Rohit Sharma

The central government has announced the Padma Bhushan for superstar actor Mammootty. Similarly, the Padma Vibhushan has been announced for the late former Kerala CM Achuthanandan.

Padma Vibhushan Awards:

Dharmendra Singh Deol (Posthumous) - Art - Maharashtra

K. T. Thomas - Public Affairs - Kerala

N. Rajam - Art - Uttar Pradesh

V. S. Achuthanandan (Posthumous) - Public Affairs - Kerala

List of Padma Bhushan awardees:

Alka Yagnik (Art) - Maharashtra

Bhagat Singh Koshyari - Uttarakhand

Mammootty - Art - Kerala

Dr. Nori Dattatreyudu - Medicine

Vijay Amritraj - Sports

Madhavan, Harmanpreet Kaur

A total of 113 people have been announced for the Padma Shri. From Tamil Nadu, recipients include actor Madhavan, cricketers Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur.