List of people from Ahmedabad
There are a number of distinguished citizens of Ahmedabad who have been awarded with the highest civilian awards of the country.
- Ela Bhatt - Padma Shri in 1985, Padma Bhushan in 1986
- Mrinalini Sarabhai - Padma Shri in 1965, Padma Bhushan in 1992
- Eknath Chitnis - awarded in 1985
- George Joseph - awarded in 1999
- Dashrath Patel - awarded in 2011
- Arvind Buch - awarded in 1985
- Balkrishna Doshi - awarded in 1976
- Dahayabhai Nayak - awarded in 1960
- Dashrath Patel - awarded in 1981
- Geet Sethi - awarded in 1986
- Haku Shah - awarded in 1989
- Ishwar Patel - awarded in 1990
- Jasu Patel - awarded in 1960
- Jivanlal Motilal Thakore - awarded in 1983
- Jeevanlal Jayramdas - awarded in 1970
- Keshavram Kashiram Shastri - awarded in 1976
- Kumudini Lakhia - awarded in 1987
- Parikshit Majmudar - awarded in 1959
- Ravishankar Rawal - awarded in 1966
- Reuben David - awarded in 1975
- Devendra Lal - awarded in 1971
- Pramod Kale - awarded in 1984
- P.R. Pisharoty - awarded in 1970
- P.K. Shaw - awarded in 1985
- Satya Prakash - awarded in 1982