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PADMA AWARDS 2021

PADMA AWARDS 2021

The Padma Awards are one of the highest civilian honours of India announced annually on the eve of Republic Day. The Awards are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (distinguished service of higher order) and Padma Shri (distinguished service). The award seeks to recognize achievements in all fields of activities or disciplines where an element of public service is involved.
The Padma Awards are conferred on the recommendations made by the Padma Awards Committee, which is constituted by the Prime Minister every year. The nomination process is open to the public. Even self-nomination can be made.
HISTORY AND RELEVANCE
The Government of India instituted two civilian awards-Bharat Ratna & Padma Vibhushan in 1954. The latter had three classes namely Pahela Varg, Dusra Varg and Tisra Varg. These were subsequently renamed as Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri vide Presidential Notification issued on January 8, 1955.Padma Awards, which were instituted in the year 1954, is announced every year on the occasion of Republic Day except for brief interruption(s) during the years 1978 and 1979 and 1993 to 1997.

These awards are conferred by the President of India at ceremonial functions which are held at Rashtrapati Bhawan usually around March/ April every year. This year the President has approved conferment of 119 Padma Awards including 1 duo case (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one) as per list below. The list comprises 7 Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan and 102 Padma Shri Awards. 29 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI, 16 Posthumous awardees and 1 transgender awardee.
Padma Vibhushan (7)
1.Shri Shinzo Abe – Public Affairs – Japan
2.Shri S P Balasubramaniam (Posthumous) – Art – Tamil Nadu
3.Dr. Belle Monappa Hegde –  Medicine – Karnataka
4.Shri Narinder Singh Kapany (Posthumous) – Science and Engineering – United States of America
5.Maulana Wahiduddin Khan – Others – Spiritualism – Delhi
6.Shri B. B. Lal Others – Archaeology – Delhi
7.Shri Sudarshan Sahoo – Art – Odisha
Padma Bhushan (10)
1.Ms. Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra – Art – Kerala
2.Shri Tarun Gogoi (Posthumous) – Public Affairs – Assam
3.Shri Chandrashekhar Kambara – Literature and Education – Karnataka
4.Ms. Sumitra Mahajan – Public Affairs – Madhya Pradesh
5.Shri Nripendra Misra – Civil Service – Uttar Pradesh
6.Shri Ram Vilas Paswan (Posthumous) – Public Affairs Bihar
7.Shri Keshubhai Patel (Posthumous) Public Affairs Gujarat
8.Shri Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous) Others-Spiritualism Uttar Pradesh
9.Shri Rajnikant Devidas Shroff Trade and Industry Maharashtra
10.Shri Tarlochan Singh Public Affairs Haryana
Padma Shri (102)
1.Shri Gulfam Ahmed Art Uttar Pradesh
2.Ms. P. Anitha Sports Tamil Nadu
3.Shri Rama Swamy Annavarapu Art Andhra Pradesh
4.Shri Subbu Arumugam Art Tamil Nadu
5.Shri Prakasarao Asavadi Literature and Education Andhra Pradesh
6.Ms. Bhuri Bai Art Madhya Pradesh
7.Shri Radhe Shyam Barle Art Chhattisgarh
8.Shri Dharma Narayan Barma Literature and Education West Bengal
9.Ms. Lakhimi Baruah Social Work Assam
10.Shri Biren Kumar Basak Art West Bengal
11.Ms. Rajni Bector Trade and Industry Punjab
12.Shri Peter Brook Art United Kingdom
13.Ms. Sangkhumi Bualchhuak Social Work Mizoram
14.Shri Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat Art Assam
15.Bijoya Chakravarty Public Affairs Assam
16.Shri Sujit Chattopadhyay Literature and Education West Bengal
17.Shri Jagdish Chaudhary (Posthumous) Social Work Uttar Pradesh
18.Shri Tsultrim Chonjor Social Work Ladakh
19.Ms. Mouma Das Sports West Bengal
20.Shri Srikant Datar Literature and Education United States of America
21.Shri Narayan Debnath Art West Bengal
22.Chutni Devi Social Work Jharkhand
23.Ms. Dulari Devi Art Bihar
24.Ms. Radhe Devi Art Manipur
25.Ms. Shanti Devi Social Work Odisha
26.Shri Wayan Dibia Art Indonesia
27.Shri Dadudan Gadhavi Literature & Education Gujarat
28.Shri Parshuram Atmaram Gangavane Art Maharashtra
29.Shri Jai Bhagwan Goyal Literature and Education Haryana
30.Shri Jagadish Chandra Halder Literature and Education West Bengal
31.Shri Mangal Singh Hazowary Literature and Education Assam
32.Ms. Anshu Jamsenpa Sports Arunachal Pradesh
33.Ms. Purnamasi Jani Art Odisha
34.Matha B. Manjamma Jogati Art Karnataka
35.Shri Damodaran Kaithapram Art Kerala
36.Shri Namdeo C Kamble Literature and Education Maharashtra
37.Shri Maheshbhai & Shri Nareshbhai Kanodia (Duo) * (Posthumous) Art Gujarat
38.Shri Rajat Kumar Kar Literature and Education Odisha
39.Shri Rangasami Lakshminarayana Kashyap Literature and Education Karnataka
40.Ms. Prakash Kaur Social Work Punjab
41.Shri Nicholas Kazanas Literature and Education Greece
42.Shri K Kesavasamy Art Puducherry
43.Shri Ghulam Rasool Khan Art Jammu and Kashmir
44.Shri Lakha Khan Art Rajasthan
45.Ms. Sanjida Khatun Art Bangladesh
46.Shri Vinayak Vishnu Khedekar Art Goa
47.Ms. Niru Kumar Social Work Delhi
48.Ms. Lajwanti Art Punjab
49.Shri Rattan Lal Science and Engineering United States of America
50.Shri Ali Manikfan Others-Grassroots Innovation Lakshadweep
51.Shri Ramachandra Manjhi Art Bihar
52.Shri Dulal Manki Art Assam
53.Shri Nanadro B Marak Others- Agriculture Meghalaya
54.Shri Rewben Mashangva Art Manipur
55.Shri Chandrakant Mehta Literature and Education Gujarat
56.Dr. Rattan Lal Mittal Medicine Punjab
57.Shri Madhavan Nambiar Sports Kerala
58.Shri Shyam Sundar Paliwal Social Work Rajasthan
59.Dr. Chandrakant Sambhaji Pandav Medicine Delhi
60.Dr. J N Pande (Posthumous) Medicine Delhi
61.Shri Solomon Pappaiah Literature and Education- Journalism Tamil Nadu
62.Ms. Pappammal Others- Agriculture Tamil Nadu
63.Dr. Krishna Mohan Pathi Medicine Odisha
64.Ms. Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat Trade and Industry Maharashtra
65.Shri Girish Prabhune Social Work Maharashtra
66.Shri Nanda Prusty Literature and Education Odisha
67.Shri K K Ramachandra Pulavar Art Kerala
68.Shri Balan Putheri Literature and Education Kerala
69.Ms. Birubala Rabha Social Work Assam
70.Shri Kanaka Raju Art Telangana
71.Ms. Bombay Jayashri Ramnath Art Tamil Nadu
72.Shri Satyaram Reang Art Tripura
73.Dr. Dhananjay Diwakar Sagdeo Medicine Kerala
74.Shri Ashok Kumar Sahu Medicine Uttar Pradesh
75.Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Singh Sanjay Medicine Uttarakhand
76.Ms. Sindhutai Sapkal Social Work Maharashtra
77.Shri Chaman Lal Sapru (Posthumous) Literature and Education Jammu and Kashmir
78.Shri Roman Sarmah Literature and Education- Journalism Assam
79.Shri Imran Shah Literature and Education Assam
80.Shri Prem Chand Sharma Others- Agriculture Uttarakhand
81.Shri Arjun Singh Shekhawat Literature and Education Rajasthan
82.Shri Ram Yatna Shukla Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh
83.Shri Jitender Singh Shunty Social Work Delhi
84.Shri Kartar Paras Ram Singh Art Himachal Pradesh
85.Shri Kartar Singh Art Punjab
86.Dr. Dilip Kumar Singh Medicine Bihar
87.Shri Chandra Shekhar Singh Others-Agriculture Uttar Pradesh
88.Ms. Sudha Hari Narayan Singh Sports Uttar Pradesh
89.Shri Virender Singh Sports Haryana
90.Ms. Mridula Sinha (Posthumous) Literature and Education Bihar
91.Shri K C Sivasankar (Posthumous) Art Tamil Nadu
92.Guru Maa Kamali Soren Social Work West Bengal
93.Shri Marachi Subburaman Social Work Tamil Nadu
94.Shri P Subramanian (Posthumous) Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu
95.Ms. Nidumolu Sumathi Art Andhra Pradesh
96.Shri Kapil Tiwari Literature and Education Madhya Pradesh
97.Father Vallés (Posthumous) Literature and Education Spain
98.Dr. Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan (Posthumous) Medicine Tamil Nadu
99.Shri Sridhar Vembu Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu
100.Shri K Y Venkatesh Sports Karnataka
101.Ms. Usha Yadav Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh
102.Col Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir Public Affairs Bangladesh

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