Padma Awards Announced
The President of India has approved the conferment of Padma Awards-2010. This year the President has approved 128 awards including one duo case (counted as one) and 12 in the category of Foreigners/ NRIs/ PIOs/ Posthumous. These comprise 13 Padma Vibhushan, 31 Padma Bhushan and 84 Padma Shri Awards. There are 31 ladies among the awardees.
Padma Vibhushan
Sl Name Discipline State/ Domicile No.
1. Dr. (Smt.) Kapila Art - Art Administration Delhi Vatsyayan and Promotion.
2. Mrs. Homai Art - Photography Gujarat Vyarawalla
3. Shri A Nageshwara Art- Cinema Andhra Pradesh Rao
4. Shri Parasaran Public Affairs Delhi Kesava Iyengar
5. Dr. Akhlaq-ur- Public Affairs Delhi Rehman Kidwai
6. Shri Vijay Kelkar Public Affairs Delhi
Shri Montek Singh Public Affairs Delhi 7. Ahluwalia
Science and Shri Palle Rama Rao Andhra Pradesh 8. Engineering
Shri Azim Premji Trade and Industry Karnataka 9. 10. Shri Brajesh Mishra Civil Services Madhya Pradesh
11. Prof. (Dr.) Ottaplakkal Literature and Kerala Neelakandan Velu Education Kurup
12. Dr. Sitakant Literature and Orissa Mahapatra Education
13. Late Shri L. C. Jain Public Affairs Delhi *
Padma Bhushan
Sl Name Discipline State/ Domicile No.
1. Shri Satyadev Dubey Art - Theatre Maharashtra
2. Shri Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Art - Cinema - Music Maharashtra Hashmi alias Khayyam
3. Shri Shashi Kapoor Art - Cinema Maharashtra
4. Shri Krishen Khanna Art - Painting Haryana
5. Shri Madavur Art - Dance - Kathakali Kerala Vasudevan Nair
6. Ms. Waheeda Art - Cinema Maharashtra Rehman
7. Shri Rudrapatna Krishna Shastry Art - Music-Vocal Karnataka Srikantan
8. Ms. Arpita Singh Art - Painting Delhi
9. Dr. Sripathi Art - Playback Singing, Tamil Nadu Panditharadhyula Music Direction &
Balasubrahmanyam acting
10. Shri C.V. Art - Classical Dance- Tamil Nadu Chandrasekhar Bharatanatyam
Shri Dwijen Art West Bengal 11. Mukherjee
12. Smt. Rajashree Birla Social work Maharashtra
13. Mrs. Shobhana Social work Maharashtra Ranade
Dr. Suryanarayanan Science and Tamil Nadu 14. Ramachandran Engineering
Shri S.(Kris) Trade and Industry Karnataka 15. Gopalakrishnan
Shri Yogesh Chander Trade and Industry West Bengal 16. Deveshwar
Ms. Chanda Kochhar Trade and Industry Maharashtra 17. Trade and Industry- Dr. K. Anji Reddy Andhra Pradesh 18. Pharmacy
19. Shri Analjit Singh Trade and Industry Delhi
Shri Rajendra Singh Trade and Industry Haryana 20. Pawar
Dr. Gunapati Venkata Krishna Trade and Industry Andhra Pradesh 21. Reddy
Shri Ajai Chowdhary Trade and Industry Delhi 22. 23. Shri Surendra Singh Civil Services Delhi
24. Shri M. N .Buch Civil Services Madhya Pradesh
25. Shri Shyam Saran Civil Services Delhi
26. Shri Thayil Jacob Literature and Karnataka Sony George Education
27. Dr. Ramdas Literature and Karnataka Madhava Pai Education
28. Literature and Shri Sankha Ghosh West Bengal Education
29. Late Shri K. Raghavan Medicine - Ayurveda. Kerala* Thirumulpad
30. Late Dr. Keki Medicine - Cardiology Maharashtra * Byramjee Grant
31. Late Shri Dashrath Art Gujarat * Patel
Padma Shri
Sl No. Name Discipline State/ Domicile
1. Ms. Neelam Mansingh Art - Theatre Chandigarh Chowdhry
2. Shri Makar Art- Chhau Dance Jharkhand Dhwaja Darogha
3. Shri Shaji Art – Film Direction Kerala Neelakantan Karun
4. Shri Girish Art - Film making Karnataka Kasaravalli
5. Ms. Tabassum Art - Cinema Maharashtra Hashmi Khan alias
Tabu
6. Shri Jivya Soma Art - Warli Painting Maharashtra Mase
7. Guru (Ms.) M.K. Art - Dance- Tamil Nadu Saroja Bharatnatyam
8. Shri Jayaram Art - Cinema Tamil Nadu Subramaniam
9. Pandit Ajoy Art - Music-Indian West Bengal Chakraborty Classical Vocal
10. Smt. Mahasundari Art - Mithilia/ Bihar Devi Madhubani Painting.
11. Shri Gajam Art - Handloom Andhra Pradesh Govardhana Weaving
12. Ms. Sunayana Art - Dance - Kathak Maharashtra Hazarilal
13. Shri S.R. Art - Carnatic Vocal Tamil Nadu Janakiraman Music
Shri Peruvanam Art - Chenda Melam- Kerala 14. Kuttan Marar Drum concert
15. Smt. Kalamandalam Art - Dance - Kerala Kshemavathy Mohiniattam Pavithran
16. Shri Dadi Dorab Art - Puppetry Delhi Pudumjee
17. Art - Traditional Shri Khangembam Music of Manipur Manipur Mangi Singh (Pena)
18. Shri Prahlad Singh Art - Folk Music Madhya Pradesh Tipaniya
19. Smt. Usha Uthup Art - Music. West Bengal
20. Smt. Kajol Art- Cinema Maharashtra
21. Shri Irfan Khan Art- Cinema Maharashtra
22. Shri Mamraj Social work West Bengal Agrawal
23. Shri Jockin Social work Maharashtra Arputham
24. Ms. Nomita Social work Karnataka Chandy
25. Ms. Sheela Patel Social work Maharashtra
26. Ms. Anita Reddy Social work Karnataka
27. Shri Kanubhai Hasmukhbhai Social work Gujarat Tailor
28. Shri Anant Public Affairs Karnataka Darshan Shankar
Prof. M. Science and Karnataka 29. Annamalai Engineering
Science and Dr. Mahesh Engineering - Gujarat 30. Haribhai Mehta Agricultural Science
Shri Coimbatore Science and Narayana Rao Tamil Nadu 31. Engineering Raghavendran
Delhi 32. Dr. (Mrs.) Suman Science and
Sahai Engineering
Science and Prof.(Dr.) E.A. Engineering - Andhra Pradesh 33. Siddiq Agricultural Science
Science and Shri Gopalan Nair Engineering - Kerala 34. Shankar Architecture
Shri Mecca Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu 35. Rafeeque Ahmed
Shri Kailasam Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu 36. Raghavendra Rao
37. Shri Narayan Singh Bhati Civil Services Andhra Pradesh
38. Shri P K Sen Civil Services Bihar
39. Ms. Shital Sports - Adventure Maharashtra Mahajan Sports- Para Jumping
40. Ms. Nameirakpam Sports - Weightlifting Manipur Kunjarani Devi
41. Shri Sushil Kumar Sports - Wrestling Delhi
42. Shri Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Sports - Cricket Andhra Pradesh Laxman
43. Shri Gagan Narang Sports - Shooting Andhra Pradesh
44. Smt. Krishna Sports - Discus Throw Rajasthan Poonia
45. Shri Harbhajan Sports - Punjab Singh Mountaineering
46. Dr. Pukhraj Bafna Medicine - Padeatrics Chhattisgarh
47. Prof. Mansoor Medicine- Cardiology Uttar Pradesh Hasan
48. Dr. Shyama Prasad Medicine - Delhi Mandal Orthopaedic
49. Prof. (Dr.) Medicine - Tamil Nadu Sivapatham Vittal Endocrinology
50. Prof. (Dr.) Medicine - Madanur Ahmed Tamil Nadu Gastroenterology Ali
51. Medicine - Obstetrics Dr. Indira Hinduja Maharashtra and Gynaecology.
52. Dr. Jose Chacko Medicine - Cardio- Kerala Periappuram Thoracic Surgery.
53. Prof. (Dr.) A. Medicine - Kerala Marthanda Pillai Neurosurgery
54. Literature and Shri Mahim Bora Assam Education
55. Prof. (Dr.) Pullella Literature and Srirama Andhra Pradesh Education- Sanskrit Chandrudu
Literature and Dr. Pravin Darji Gujarat 56. Education
57. Dr. Chandra Literature and Rajasthan Prakash Deval Education
58. Literature and Shri Balraj Komal Delhi Education
59. Mrs. Rajni Kumar Literature and Delhi
Education
60. Dr. Devanooru Literature and Karnataka Mahadeva Education
61. Shri Barun Literature and West Bengal Mazumder Education
62. Dr. Avvai Literature and Tamil Nadu Natarajan Education
63. Shri Bhalchandra Literature and Himachal Pradesh Nemade Education
64. Prof. Riyaz Literature and Jammu and Kashmir Punjabi Education
65. Prof. Koneru Literature and Andhra Pradesh Ramakrishna Rao Education
66. Literature and Ms. Buangi Sailo Mizoram Education
67. Prof. Devi Dutt Literature and Uttarakhand Sharma Education
68. Shri Nilamber Dev Literature and Jammu and Kashmir Sharma Education
Ms. Urvashi Literature and Delhi Butalia # Education 69.
Literature and Ms. Ritu Menon # Delhi Education
70. Prof. Krishna Literature and Delhi Kumar Education
71. Shri Deviprasad Literature and Uttar Pradesh Dwivedi Education
72. Literature and Ms. Mamang Dai Arunachal Pradesh Education
73. Dr. Om Prakash Others - Heritage Uttar Pradesh Agrawal Conservation
74. Prof. Madhukar Others - Archeology Maharashtra Keshav Dhavalikar
75. Ms. Shanti Teresa Others-Nursing Andaman & Nicobar Lakra
Smt. Gulshan Others - Handicrafts Delhi 76. Nanda promotion
Dr. Azad Moopen Social work UAE * 77. Public Affairs -Legal Prof. Upendra Baxi United Kingdom * 78. Affairs
Dr. Mani Lal Science and USA * 79. Bhaumik Engineering
Science and Dr. Subra Suresh USA * 80. Engineering
Prof. Karl Literature and USA * 81. Harrington Potter Education
Prof. Martha Chen Social work USA * 82. Shri Satpal Khattar Trade and Industry Singapore * 83. Shri Granville Literature and USA * 84. Austin Education
Note: * indicates awardees in the category of Foreigners / NRIs/ PIOs/ Posthumous. # indicates duo case.
Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and
Padma Shri. The Awards are given in all disciplines/ fields of activities, viz. art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’ for distinguished service in any field. The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year. The awards are conferred by the President of India at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhawan sometime around March/ April.