Padma Bhushan

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Padma Bhushan
Award Information
Type Civilian
Category General
Instituted 1954
First Awarded 1954
Last Awarded 2006
Awarded by Govt. of India
Award Rank
Padma Vibhushan ← Padma Bhushan → Padma Shri

The Padma Bhushan is an Indian civilian decoration established on January 2, 1954 by the President of India. It stands third in the hierarchy of civilian awards, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan, but comes before the Padma Sri. It is awarded to recognize distinguished service of a high order to the nation, in any field.

Contents

[edit] List of Awardees

List of awardess can be found at http://india.gov.in/myindia/padmabhushan_awards_list1.php

[edit] 2006

Name Field State
AK Hangal Art Maharashtra
Ustad Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan Art Maharashtra
Deepak Parekh Trade and Industry Maharashtra
Devaki Jain Social Work Karnataka
Dinesh Nandini Dalmia Literature and Education Delhi
Dusan Zbavitel Literature and Education Czech Republic
Ganga Prasad Birla Social Work West Bengal
Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan Art Maharashtra
Gregory Maximovich Bongard-Levin Literature and Education Russia
Gunter Kruger (Posthumous) Trade and Industry Maharashtra
Shri Hira Lall Sibal Public Affairs Chandigarh
Jaiveer Agarwal Medicine Tamil Nadu
Air Commodore Jasjit Singh Defence Services Haryana
KG Subramanyam Art West Bengal
Kamleshwar Prasad Saxena Literature and Education Delhi
Kewal Kishan Talwar Medicine Chandigarh
Konidela Sivasankar Vara Prasad(Chiranjeevi) Art,Social Work Andhra Pradesh
KPP Nambiar Science and Engineering Karnataka
Lokesh Chandra Literature and Education Delhi
Madhav Gadgil Science and Engineering Maharashtra
MV Pylee Literature and Education Kerala
NS Ramaswamy Social Work Karnataka
Nandan M Nilekani Science and Engineering Karnataka
P Leela (Posthumous) Art Tamil Nadu
PP Rao Public Affairs Uttar Pradesh
PS Appu Civil Service Karnataka
Ramakanta Rath Literature and Education Orissa
S Ramadorai Trade and Industry Maharashtra
Ustad Sabri Khan Art Delhi
Sai Paranjpye Art Maharashtra
Shanno Khurana Art Delhi
Shashi Bhushan Public Affairs Delhi
Tarun Das Trade and Industry Haryana
V Shanta Medicine Tamil Nadu
Vijay Shankar Vyas Literature and Education Rajasthan
Vijaypat Singhania Sports Maharashtra

[edit] 2005

Name Field State
A Ramachandran Art Delhi
Dr. Andre Beteille Literature and Education Delhi;
Dr. Anil Kohli Medicine Delhi
Azim Premji Trade and Industry Karnataka
Balraj Puri Literature and Education Jammu & Kashmir
Dr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal Trade and Industry Delhi
Chandi Prasad Bhatt Social Work Uttaranchal
G.V. Ramakrishna Civil Service Tamil Nadu
Girish Chandra Saxena Civil Service Delhi
Dr. Hari Mohan Medicine Delhi
Prof. Irfan Habib Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh
Prof. K. Srinath Reddy Medicine Delhi
Kiran Majumdar Shaw Science and Engineering Karnataka
M.T. Vasudevan Nair Art Kerala
Mrinal Miri Journalism Meghalaya
Dr. Mrinal Datta Chaudhuri Trade and Industry Delhi
Dr. Narasimhiah Seshagiri Science and Engineering Karnataka
Probodh Chandra Dey alias Manna Dey Art Maharashtra
Qurratulain Hyder Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh
S.R. Sankaran Civil Service Andhra Pradesh;
Dr. Sardar Anjum Literature and Education Haryana
Late Syed Mir Qasim (Posthumous) Public Affairs Jammu and Kashmir
T.R. Satish Chandran Civil Service Karnataka
Dr. Tarlochan Singh Kler Medicine Delhi
Prof. Valangiman Subramanian Ramamurthy Science and Engineering Delhi
Varaprasad K. Reddy Science and Engineering Andhra Pradesh
William Mark Tully Journalism United Kingdom
Yash Chopra Art Maharashtra
Dr. Yusuf Khwaja Hamied Trade and Industry Maharashtra

[edit] 2004

  1. Alarmel Valli, dancer
  2. Lt. Gen. Bijoy Nandan Shahi, doctor
  3. Hanumantha Rao, Telugu writer
  4. Madurai T. N. Seshagopalan, Carnatic vocalist
  5. Dr. N. Rajam, violinist
  6. Poornima Arvind Pakvasa, social worker (Gujarat)
  7. Chandrashekhar Shankar Dharmadhikari
  8. Gopi Chand Narang
  9. Krishna Srinivas
  10. Vishnu Prabhakar
  11. Komal Kothari, musician
  12. Govindarajan Padmanabhan, scientist
  13. Sardara Singh Johl, scientist
  14. Sankar
  15. Antony
  16. Yoshiro Mori, former Japanese PM
  17. Soumitra Chatterjee, Bengali film director and actor
  18. M V Kamath, journalist

[edit] 2003

Name Field State
Teejan Bai

Naseeruddin Shah

 Arts

Arts

 Chhattisgarh

Delhi

[edit] 2002

  1. Frank Pallone, American Congressman
  2. K. J. Yesudas, Carnatic Vocalist
  3. N. Rangabhashyam, medical expert
  4. Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia, everest hero
  5. H.H. Larsen, industrialist
  6. Mario De Miranda, cartoonist
  7. B.K.S. Iyengar, yoga teacher
  8. Faquir Chand Kohli, IT pioneer
  9. Jagat Singh Mehta, diplomat
  10. Nirmal Verma, writer
  11. Dr. Prabha Atre, Vocalist, Music Teacher
  12. Ramanujam Varatharaja Perumal, aeronautical scientist
  13. Shobha Viswanath Gurtu, vocalist
  14. Yevgeni Petrovich Chelyshev, Indologist from Russia
  15. Zakir Hussain - tabla player

[edit] 2001

  1. Amitabh Bachchan, superstar Actor [1]

[edit] 1999

  1. Lata Mangeshkar, filmi vocalist
  2. Rajinikanth, superstar Actor
  3. Anil Kakodkar, Atomic Energy Commission Scientist

[edit] 1998

  1. Bhisham Sahni, writer
  2. Vempati Chinna Satyam, Kuchipudi dance

1954 by the President of India. It stands third in the hierarchy of civilian awards, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan, but comes before the Padma Sri. It is awarded to recognize distinguished service of a high order to the nation, in any field.

[edit] 1992

  1. Girish Karnad, Playwright

[edit] 1991

  1. Prathap C. Reddy, doctor

[edit] 1989

  1. Banoo Jehangir Coyaji, doctor

[edit] 1987

  1. R.D. Pradhan, civil servant, bureaucrat

[edit] 1985

  1. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Hindustani vocalist

[edit] 1984

  1. Horace Alexander, English Quaker and ornithologist

[edit] 1983

  1. Rajkumar, film Kannada actor, singer
  2. Lord Swaraj Paul

[edit] 1974

  1. Dr. Arunachala Sreenivasan, Food scientist

[edit] 1973

  1. Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar, classical musician

[edit] 1972

  1. Dr. Lakhumal Hiranand Hiranandani, ENT Surgeon
  2. Mr Chandrika Prasad Srivastava, Civil Servant

[edit] 1969

  1. Surashri Kesarbai Kerkar, Hindustani vocalist

[edit] 1968

  1. Sam Manekshaw, Chief of Army Staff (also awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1972)
  2. Waman Bapuji Metre, Petroleum Geologist
  3. Prabhu Lal Bhatnagar, Mathematician

[edit] 1967

  1. Mihir Sen, record-setting swimmer

[edit] 1965

  1. Lieutenant General Joginder Singh Dhillon celebrated Indian and Sikh military war hero.

[edit] 1961

  1. Shri Vindhyeshwari Prasad Varma, Speaker, Bihar Legislative Assembly. Public Affairs. Bihar.

[edit] 1958

  1. Kuvempu, Kannada poet

[edit] 1954

  1. M. Ganapati, Engineer
  2. Josh Malihabadi, Urdu poet
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