Padma awards 2021 announced: List of awardees here

By Asianet Newsable English | First Published Jan 25, 2021, 11:17 PM IST

The Padma Awards, one of India's highest civilian awards, have been announced. According to the Union Home Ministry, the President approved the conferment of 119 Padma awards which included seven Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri awards.

The Padma Awards, one of India's highest civilian awards, have been announced.

According to the Union Home Ministry, the President approved the conferment of 119 Padma awards which included seven Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri awards.

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Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, former Union Minister Keshubhai Patel, former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and late Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan were among the 10 people conferred with the Padma Bhushan.

Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe and late singer SP Balasubramaniam were among the Padma Vibhushan recipients.

Also named for Padma Vibhushan is sand artist Sudarshan Sahoo.

Former Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Nripendra Misra, late religious leader Kalbe Sadiq and social worker Tarlochan Singh have been named for Padma Bhushan.

Veteran table tennis player Mouma Das was among six sportspersons awarded the prestigious Padma Shri. Besides Mouma, P Anitha, Madhavan Nambiar, Sudha Hari Narayan Singh, Virender Singh, and KY Venkatesh have also been awarded the prestigious award in the sports category for the year.

Here's the complete list of Padma Award 2021 winners

Padma Vibhushan (7)

Name	Field	State/Country
Shri Shinzo Abe	Public Affairs	Japan
Shri S P Balasubramaniam (Posthumous)	Art	Tamil Nadu
Dr. Belle Monappa Hegde	Medicine	Karnataka
Shri Narinder Singh Kapany (Posthumous)	Science and Engineering	United States of America
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan	Others- Spiritualism	Delhi
Shri B. B. Lal	Others- Archaeology	Delhi
Shri Sudarshan Sahoo	Art	Odisha

Padma Bhushan (10)

Ms Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra	Art	Kerala
Shri Tarun Gogoi (Posthumous)	Public Affairs	Assam
Shri Chandrashekhar Kambara	Literature and Education	Karnataka
Ms Sumitra Mahajan	Public Affairs	Madhya Pradesh
Shri Nripendra Misra	Civil Service	Uttar Pradesh
Shri Ram Vilas Paswan (Posthumous)	Public Affairs	Bihar
Shri Keshubhai Patel (Posthumous)	Public Affairs	Gujarat
Shri Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous)	Others-Spiritualism	Uttar Pradesh
Shri Rajnikant Devidas Shroff	Trade and Industry	Maharashtra
Shri Tarlochan Singh	Public Affairs	Haryana

Padma Shri (102)

Shri Gulfam Ahmed	Art	Uttar Pradesh
Ms P. Anitha	Sports	Tamil Nadu
Shri Rama Swamy Annavarapu	Art	Andhra Pradesh
Shri Subbu Arumugam	Art	Tamil Nadu
Shri Prakasarao Asavadi	Literature and Education	Andhra Pradesh
Ms Bhuri Bai	Art	Madhya Pradesh
Shri Radhe Shyam Barle	Art	Chhattisgarh
Shri Dharma Narayan Barma	Literature and Education	West Bengal
Ms Lakhimi Baruah	Social Work	Assam
Shri Biren Kumar Basak	Art	West Bengal
Ms Rajni Bector	Trade and Industry	Punjab
Shri Peter Brook	Art	United Kingdom
Ms. Sangkhumi Bualchhuak	Social Work	Mizoram
Shri Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat	Art	Assam
Ms. Bijoya Chakravarty	Public Affairs	Assam
Shri Sujit Chattopadhyay	Literature and Education	West Bengal
Shri Jagdish Chaudhary (Posthumous)	Social Work	Uttar Pradesh
Shri Tsultrim Chonjor	Social Work	Ladakh
Ms Mouma Das	Sports	West Bengal
Shri Srikant Datar	Literature and Education	United States of America
Shri Narayan Debnath	Art	West Bengal
Ms Chutni Devi	Social Work	Jharkhand
Ms Dulari Devi	Art	Bihar
Ms Radhe Devi	Art	Manipur
Ms Shanti Devi	Social Work	Odisha
Shri Wayan Dibia	Art	Indonesia
Shri Dadudan Gadhavi	Literature & Education	Gujarat
Shri Parshuram Atmaram Gangavane	Art	Maharashtra
Shri Jai Bhagwan Goyal	Literature and Education	Haryana
Shri Jagadish Chandra Halder	Literature and Education	West Bengal
Shri Mangal Singh Hazowary	Literature and Education	Assam
Ms Anshu Jamsenpa	Sports	Arunachal Pradesh
Ms Purnamasi Jani	Art	Odisha
Matha B. Manjamma Jogati	Art	Karnataka
Shri Damodaran Kaithapram	Art	Kerala
Shri Namdeo C Kamble	Literature and Education	Maharashtra
Shri Maheshbhai & Shri Nareshbhai Kanodia (Duo) * (Posthumous)	Art	Gujarat
Shri Rajat Kumar Kar	Literature and Education	Odisha
Shri Rangasami Lakshminarayana Kashyap	Literature and Education	Karnataka
Ms Prakash Kaur	Social Work	Punjab
Shri Nicholas Kazanas	Literature and Education	Greece
Shri K Kesavasamy	Art	Puducherry
Shri Ghulam Rasool Khan	Art	Jammu and Kashmir
Shri Lakha Khan	Art	Rajasthan
Ms Sanjida Khatun	Art	Bangladesh
Shri Vinayak Vishnu Khedekar	Art	Goa
Ms Niru Kumar	Social Work	Delhi
Ms Lajwanti	Art	Punjab
Shri Rattan Lal	Science and Engineering	United States of America
Shri Ali Manikfan	Others-Grassroots Innovation	Lakshadweep
Shri Ramachandra Manjhi	Art	Bihar
Shri Dulal Manki	Art	Assam
Shri Nanadro B Marak	Others- Agriculture	Meghalaya
Shri Rewben Mashangva	Art	Manipur
Shri Chandrakant Mehta	Literature and Education	Gujarat
Dr Rattan Lal Mittal	Medicine	Punjab
Shri Madhavan Nambiar	Sports	Kerala
Shri Shyam Sundar Paliwal	Social Work	Rajasthan
Dr. Chandrakant Sambhaji Pandav	Medicine	Delhi
Dr J N Pande (Posthumous)	Medicine	Delhi
Shri Solomon Pappaiah	Literature and Education- Journalism	Tamil Nadu
Ms Pappammal	Others- Agriculture	Tamil Nadu
Dr Krishna Mohan Pathi	Medicine	Odisha
Ms. Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat	Trade and Industry	Maharashtra
Shri Girish Prabhune	Social Work	Maharashtra
Shri Nanda Prusty	Literature and Education	Odisha
Shri K K Ramachandra Pulavar	Art	Kerala
Shri Balan Putheri	Literature and Education	Kerala
Ms Birubala Rabha	Social Work	Assam
Shri Kanaka Raju	Art	Telangana
Ms Bombay Jayashri Ramnath	Art	Tamil Nadu
Shri Satyaram Reang	Art	Tripura
Dr Dhananjay Diwakar Sagdeo	Medicine	Kerala
Shri Ashok Kumar Sahu	Medicine	Uttar Pradesh
Dr Bhupendra Kumar Singh Sanjay	Medicine	Uttarakhand
Ms Sindhutai Sapkal	Social Work	Maharashtra
Shri Chaman Lal Sapru (Posthumous)	Literature and Education	Jammu and Kashmir
Shri Roman Sarmah	Literature and Education- Journalism	Assam
Shri Imran Shah	Literature and Education	Assam
Shri Prem Chand Sharma	Others- Agriculture	Uttarakhand
Shri Arjun Singh Shekhawat	Literature and Education	Rajasthan
Shri Ram Yatna Shukla	Literature and Education	Uttar Pradesh
Shri Jitender Singh Shunty	Social Work	Delhi
Shri Kartar Paras Ram Singh	Art	Himachal Pradesh
Shri Kartar Singh	Art	Punjab
Dr Dilip Kumar Singh	Medicine	Bihar
Shri Chandra Shekhar Singh	Others-Agriculture	Uttar Pradesh
Ms. Sudha Hari Narayan Singh	Sports	Uttar Pradesh
Shri Virender Singh	Sports	Haryana
Ms Mridula Sinha (Posthumous)	Literature and Education	Bihar
Shri K C Sivasankar (Posthumous)	Art	Tamil Nadu
Guru Maa Kamali Soren	Social Work	West Bengal
Shri Marachi Subburaman	Social Work	Tamil Nadu
Shri P Subramanian (Posthumous)	Trade and Industry	Tamil Nadu
Ms Nidumolu Sumathi	Art	Andhra Pradesh
Shri Kapil Tiwari	Literature and Education	Madhya Pradesh
Father Vallés (Posthumous)	Literature and Education	Spain
Dr. Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan (Posthumous)	Medicine	Tamil Nadu
Shri Sridhar Vembu	Trade and Industry	Tamil Nadu
Shri K Y Venkatesh	Sports	Karnataka
Ms Usha Yadav	Literature and Education	Uttar Pradesh
Col Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir	Public Affairs	Bangladesh