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Current affairs are an important part of General Awareness section in Banking and Government Exams. Therefore, we at Oliveboard regularly provide you with free current affairs e-books to aid you in your preparation. In this e-book we will provide you with the complete list of Padma Awards 2019 winners as well as a very brief overview about the Padma Awards. Sample Questions Q.1 Which state does the belongs to? 1. Maharashtra 2. Madhya Pradesh 3. Chhattisgarh 4. Uttar Pradesh Answer – (3) Q.2 Which is 's second highest civilian award? 1. Padma Vibhushan 2. 3. 4. Answer – (1)

So here we bring to you all a brief overview of the Padma Awards as well as the complete list of winners of Padma Awards 2019. In competitive exams, even one mark can make a lot of difference so go through these thoroughly so that you don’t miss out on any marks in upcoming Bank and Government Exams. Padma Awards 2019 – List of Winners Free Current Affairs e-book

Padma Awards 2019 – Complete List of Awardees

President of India Sri Ram Nath Kovind announced the Padma Awards 2019, one of the highest civilian awards of the country, on 25th January 2019 through a press release. Padma Awards are conferred in three categories namely Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Padma Awards are given in various disciplines/fields of activities such as Art, Social Work, Public Affairs, Science and Engineering, Trade and Industry, Medicine, Literature and Education, Sports, Civil Services etc. This year i.e. for 2019 the has approved conferment of 112 Padma Awards. The list comprises of 4 Padma Vibhushan, 14 Padma Bhushan and 94 Padma Shri Awards. 21 of the awardees are women and the list also include 11 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI, 3 Posthumous awardees and 1 transgender person. Padma Awards

Padma Awards, which were instituted in the year 1954, are announced every year on the occasion of . The award is given in three categories - 1. Padma Vibhushan for exceptional and distinguished service 2. Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of a high order 3. Padma Shri for distinguished service. The award seeks to recognize works of distinction and is given for distinguished and exceptional achievements/service in all fields of activities/disciplines. An illustrative list of the fields is as under:

• Art – It includes Music, Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Cinema, Theatre etc. • Social work - It includes Social Service, Charitable Service, contribution in community projects etc. • Public Affairs – It includes Law, Public Life, Politics etc. • Science & Engineering – It includes Space Engineering, Nuclear Science, Information Technology, Research & Development in Science & its allied subjects etc. • Trade & Industry – It includes Banking, Economic Activities, Management, Promotion of Tourism, Business etc. • Medicine – It includes medical research, distinction/specialization in Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha, Allopathy, Naturopathy etc. • Literature & Education – It includes Journalism, Teaching, Book composing, Literature, Poetry, Promotion of education, Promotion of literacy, Education Reforms etc. • Civil Services – It includes distinction/excellence in administration etc. by Government Servants) • Sports – It includes popular Sports, Athletics, Adventure, Mountaineering, promotion of sports, Yoga etc. Padma Awards 2019 – List of Winners Free Current Affairs e-book

• Others – It includes fields not covered above and may include propagation of Indian Culture, protection of Human Rights, Wild Life protection/conservation etc.) All nominations received for Padma Awards are placed before the Padma Awards Committee, which is constituted by the Prime Minister every year. The recommendations of the committee are submitted to the Prime Minister and the President of India for approval. Padma Vibhushan 2019

Sr No. Name of the Winner Field of Excellence State 1. Teejan Bai Art-Vocals-Folk Chhattisgarh 2. Anilkumar Manibhai Naik Trade & Industry- Maharashtra Infrastructure 3. Balwant Moreshwar Purandare Art-Acting-Theatre Maharashtra 4. Ismail Omar Guelleh Public Affairs Djibouti (Foreigner)

Padma Bhushan 2019

Sr.No. Name of the Winner Field of Excellence State 1. Shri John Chambers Trade & Industry- USA (Foreigner) Technology 2. Shri Public Affairs Punjab

3. Shri Public Affairs South Africa (Foreigner) 4. Shri Mahashay Dharam Pal Trade & Industry-Food Delhi Gulati Processing 5. Shri Social Work 6. Shri Medicine-Affordable Maharashtra Healthcare 7. Shri Public Affairs 8. Shri Art-Music-Sitar 9. Shri Viswanathan Art-Acting-Film Kerala Nair 10. Shri S Nambi Narayan Science & Engineering- Kerala Space 11. Shri Literature & Education Delhi (Posthumous) (Journalism) 12. Ms. Sports- Uttarakhand Mountaineering 13. Shri V K Shunglu Civil Service Delhi 14. Shri Hukumdev Narayan Yadav Public Affairs Padma Awards 2019 – List of Winners Free Current Affairs e-book

PADMA SHRI 2019

Sr.No. Name of the Winner Field of Excellence State 1. Shri Art-Vocal-Hindustani Uttar Pradesh

2. Shri Bangaru Adigalar Others-Spiritualism Tamil Nadu 3. Shri Illias Ali Medicine-Surgery Assam 4. Shri Art-Acting-Films Maharashtra 5. Shri Uddhab Kumar Bharali Science & Engineering- Assam Grassroots Innovation 6. Shri Omesh Kumar Bharti Medicine-Rabies Himachal Pradesh 7. Shri Pritam Bhartwan Art-Vocals-Folk Uttarakhand 8. Shri Art-Painting 9. Shri Dilip Chakravarty Others-Archaeology Delhi 10. Shri Mammen Chandy Medicine-Haematology West Bengal 11. Shri Art-Music-Tabla West Bengal 12. Shri Kanwal Singh Chauhan Others-Agriculture Haryana 13. Shri Sunil Chhetri Sports-Football Telangana 14. Shri Art-Acting-Theatre Maharashtra 15. Ms. Muktaben Pankajkumar Social Work-Divyang Gujarat Dagli Welfare 16. Shri Babulal Dahiya Others-Agriculture Madhya Pradesh 17. Shri Art-Music-Flute Tripura 18. Shri Art-Dance

19. Ms. Rajkumari Devi Others-Agriculture Bihar 20. Ms. Bhagirathi Devi Public Affairs Bihar 21. Shri Baldev Singh Dhillon Science & Engineering- Punjab Agriculture 22. Ms. Harika Dronavalli Sports-Chess Andhra Pradesh 23. Ms. Art-Painting Bihar 24. Shri Gautam Gambhir Sports-Cricket Delhi

25. Ms. Draupadi Ghimiray Social Work-Divyang Sikkim Welfare 26. Ms. Rohini Godbole Science & Engineering- Karnataka Nuclear 27. Shri Sandeep Guleria Medicine-Surgery Delhi 28. Shri Pratap Singh Hardia Medicine- Madhya Pradesh Ophthalmology 29. Shri Bulu Imam Social Work-Culture Jharkhand 30. Ms. Friederike Irina Social Work-Animal Germany (Foreigner) Welfare 31. Shri Art-Dance Folk Gujarat 32. Shri S Jaishankar Civil Service Delhi 33. Shri Narsingh Dev Jamwal Literature & Education Jammu & Kashmir Padma Awards 2019 – List of Winners Free Current Affairs e-book

34. Shri Art-Craft-Papier Mache Jammu & Kashmir 35. Shri K G Jayan Art-Music-Bhakti Kerala 36. Shri Subhash Kak Science & Engineering- USA (Foreigner) Technology 37. Shri Sharath Kamal Sports-Table Tennis Tamil Nadu 38. Shri Rajani Kant Social Work Uttar Pradesh 39. Shri Sudam Kate Medicine-Sickle Cell Maharashtra 40. Shri Art-Acting-Theatre Maharashtra 41. Shri Art-Acting-Films Canada (Posthumous-Foreigner) 42. Shri Art-Painting Gujarat 43. Shri Ravindra Kolhe (Duo)* Medicine-Affordable Maharashtra Healthcare 44. Ms. Smita Kolhe (Duo)* Medicine-Affordable Maharashtra Healthcare 45. Ms. Bombayla Devi Laishram Sports-Archery 46. Shri Kailash Madbaiya Literature & Education Madhya Pradesh 47. Shri Ramesh Babaji Maharaj Social Work-Animal Uttar Pradesh Welfare 48. Shri Vallabhbhai Vasrambhai Others-Agriculture Gujarat Marvaniya 49. Ms. Gita Mehta Literature & Education USA (Foreigner) 50. Shri Shadab Mohammad Medicine-Dentistry Uttar Pradesh 51. Shri K K Muhammed Others-Archaeology Kerala 52. Shri Shyama Prasad Medicine-Affordable Jharkhand Mukherjee Healthcare 53. Shri Daitari Naik Social Work Odisha

54. Shri Art-Vocals-Films Maharashtra Narayan 55. Shri Shantanu Narayen Trade & Industry- USA (Foreigner) Technology 56. Nartaki Natraj Art-Dance- Tamil Nadu Bharatanatyam 57. Shri Tsering Norboo Medicine-Surgery Jammu & Kashmir 58. Shri Anup Ranjan Pandey Art-Music Chhattisgarh 59. Shri Jagdish Prasad Parikh Others-Agriculture 60. Shri Ganpatbhai Patel Literature & Education USA (Foreigner) 61. Shri Bimal Patel Others-Architecture Gujarat 62. Shri Hukumchand Patidar Others-Agriculture Rajasthan 63. Shri Harvinder Singh Phoolka Public Affairs Punjab 64. Ms. Madurai Chinna Pillai Social Work- Tamil Nadu Microfinance 65. Ms. Tao Porchon-Lynch Others-Yoga USA Padma Awards 2019 – List of Winners Free Current Affairs e-book

(Foreigner) 66. Ms. Kamala Pujhari Others-Agriculture Odisha 67. Shri Bajrang Punia Sports-Wrestling Haryana

68. Shri Jagat Ram Medicine- Chandigarh Ophthalmology 69. Shri R V Ramani Medicine- Tamil Nadu Ophthalmology 70. Shri Devarapalli Prakash Rao Social Work-Affordable Odisha Education 71. Shri Anup Sah Art-Photography Uttarakhand 72. Ms. Art-Dance-Kathakali France (Foreigner) 73. Shri Nagindas Sanghavi Literature & Education- Maharashtra Journalism 74. Shri Sirivennela Seetharama Art-Lyrics Telangana Sastry 75. Shri Shabbir Sayyad Social Work-Animal Maharashtra Welfare 76. Shri Mahesh Sharma Social Work-Tribal Madhya Pradesh Welfare 77. Shri Mohammad Hanif Khan Literature & Education Delhi Shastri 78. Shri Brijesh Kumar Shukla Literature & Education Uttar Pradesh 79. Shri Narendra Singh Others-Animal Haryana Husbandry 80. Ms. Prashanti Singh Sports-Basketball Uttar Pradesh 81. Shri Sultan Singh Others-Animal Haryana Husbandry 82. Shri Jyoti Kumar Sinha Social Work-Affordable Bihar Education 83. Shri Anandan Sivamani Art-Music Tamil Nadu 84. Ms. Sharada Srinivasan Others-Archaeology Karnataka 85. Shri Devendra Swarup Literature & Education- Uttar Pradesh (Posthumous) Journalism 86. Shri Ajay Thakur Sports-Kabaddi Himachal Pradesh 87. Shri Rajeev Tharanath Art-Music-Sarod Karnataka 88. Ms. Saalumarada Thimmakka Social Work- Karnataka Environment 89. Ms. Jamuna Tudu Social Work- Jharkhand Environment 90. Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi Others-Agriculture Uttar Pradesh 91. Shri Ramaswami Medicine-Surgery Tamil Nadu Venkataswami 92. Shri Ram Saran Verma Others-Agriculture Uttar Pradesh 93. Shri Swami Vishudhananda Others-Spiritualism Kerala Padma Awards 2019 – List of Winners Free Current Affairs e-book

94. Shri Art-Vocals-Folk Uttar Pradesh

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