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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS RAJYA SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1506 TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 15TH MARCH, 2017/ PHALGUNA 24, 1938 (SAKA) NORM FOR CONFERRING PADMA VIBHUSHAN AND OTHER AWARDS †1506. SHRI SANJAY SETH: Will the Minister of HOME AFFAIRS be pleased to state : (a) whether Government has fixed any norm for conferring Padma Vibhushan and other awards; (b) if so, the details thereof; (c) the names of the social workers, great luminaries and eminent persons honoured with these awards by Central Government during last three years till date, year-wise; (d) whether the attention of Government has been drawn towards conferring with Padma Vibhushan award to Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav along with some other great social workers; and (e) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken by Government in this regard? ANSWER MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI KIREN RIJIJU) (a & b) The Padma Awards are given in various 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. (c) Year wise details of the Padma Awardees for the year 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 are enclosed in Annexure-I, II, III and IV respectively. -2/.. -2- RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 (d ) & (e) The matter relating to conferment of Padma Vibhushan to Shri Mulayam Singh Yadav was raised in the Rajya Sabha on 06.02.2017 and also appeared in the Media on 08.02.2017. The recommendations for Padma Awards are invited from 1st May to 15th September every year, from all State/UT Governments, Ministries/Departments of the Government of India, Bharat Ratna and Padma Vibhushan awardees and selected Institutes of Excellence. Recommendations are also received from several other sources like Governors, Chief Ministers of States, Central/State Ministers, MPs, MLAs and various other organizations/bodies/ private individuals etc. All nominations/recommendations so received for the Padma Awards are placed before the Padma Awards Committee which makes its recommendations, from amongst the nominations/recommendations received, or of those whom the Committee may identify on its own, to the President of India. ***** RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 Annexure-I Padma Awards-2014 Padma Vibhushan Sl. No. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field Dr. Raghunath A. Mashelkar Science and Engineering 1. Shri B.K.S. Iyengar Others 2. Padma Bhushan Sl. No. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field Prof. Gulam Mohammed Sheikh Art 1. Begum Parveen Sultana Art 2. Shri T.H. Vinayakram Art 3. Shri Kamala Haasan Art 4. Justice Dalveer Bhandari Public Affairs 5. Prof. Padmanabhan Balaram Science and Engineering 6. Prof. Jyeshtharaj Joshi Science and Engineering 7. Dr. Madappa Mahadevappa Science and Engineering 8. Dr. Thirumalachari Ramasami Science and Engineering 9. Dr. Vinod Prakash Sharma Science and Engineering 10. Dr. Radhakrishnan Koppillil Science and Engineering 11. Dr. Mrityunjay Athreya Literature and Education 12. Ms. Anita Desai Literature and Education 13. Dr. Dhirubhai Thaker Literature and Education 14. Shri Vairamuthu Ramasamy Thevar Literature and Education 15. Shri Ruskin Bond Literature and Education 16. Shri Pullela Gopichand Sports 17. Shri Leander Paes Sports 18. Shri Vijayendra Nath Kaul Civil Service 19. Late Dr. Anumolu Ramakrishna Science and Engineering 20. Prof. Anisuzzaman Literature and Education 21. Prof. Lloyd I. Rudolph Literature and Education 22. Prof. Susanne H. Rudolph Literature and Education Dr. (Smt.) Neelam Kler Medicine 23. RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 Padma Shri Sl. No. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field Shri Mohammad Ali Baig Art 1. Ms. Nayana Apte Joshi Art 2. Shri Musafir Ram Bhardwaj Art 3. Ms. Sabitri Chatterjee Art 4. Prof. Biman Bihari Das Art 5. Shri Sunil Das Art 6. Smt. Elam Endira Devi Art 7. Shri Vijay Ghate Art 8. Smt Rani Karnaa Art 9. Shri Bansi Kaul Art 10. Ustad Moinuddin Khan Art 11. Ms. Geeta Mahalik Art 12. Shri Paresh Maity Art 13. Shri Ram Mohan Art 14. Shri Sudarsan Pattnaik Art 15. Shri Paresh Rawal Art 16. Shri Wendell Augustine Rodricks Art 17. Prof. Kalamandalam Sathyabhama Art 18. Shri Anuj (Ramanuj) Sharma Art 19. Shri Santosh Sivan Art 20. Ms. Supriya Devi Art 21. Ms. Sooni Taraporevala Art 22. Ms. Vidya Balan Art 23. Smt. Durga Jain Social Work 24. Dr. Rama Rao Anumolu Social Work 25. Dr. Brahm Dutt Social Work 26. Shri Mukul Chandra Goswami Social Work 27. Shri J.L. Kaul Social Work 28. Shri Mathurbhai Madhabhai Savani Social Work 29. Shri Tashi Tondup Public Affairs 30. RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 Sl. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field No. Dr. Hasmukh Chamanlal Shah Public Affairs 31. Shri Sekhar Basu Science and Engineering 32. Shri Madhavan Chandradathan Science and Engineering 33. Dr. Ravi Bhushan Grover Science and Engineering 34. Prof. Eluvathingal Devassy Jemmis Science and Engineering 35. Shri Ramkrishna V. Hosur Science and Engineering 36. Dr. Ajay Kumar Parida Science and Engineering 37. Dr. Malapaka Yajneswara Science and Engineering 38. Satyanarayana Prasad Shri Kiran Kumar Alur Seelin Science and Engineering 39. Dr. Brahma Singh Science and Engineering 40. Prof. Vinod Kumar Singh Science and Engineering 41. Dr. Govindan Sundararajan Science and Engineering 42. Ramaswamy R. Iyer Science and Engineering 43. Dr. Jayanta Kumar Ghosh Science and Engineering 44. Shri Ravi Kumar Narra Trade and Industry 45. Shri Rajesh Saraiya Trade and Industry 46. Ms. Mallika Srinivasan Trade and Industry 47. Shri Pratap Govindrao Pawar Trade and Industry 48. Dr. Kiritkumar Mansukhlal Acharya Medicine 49. Dr. Balram Bhargava Medicine 50. Prof. (Dr.) Indra Chakravarty Medicine 51. Dr. Ramakant Krishnaji Deshpande Medicine 52. Prof. (Dr.) Pawan Raj Goyal Medicine 53. Prof. Amod Gupta Medicine 54. Prof. (Dr.) Daya Kishore Hazra Medicine 55. Prof. (Dr.) Thenumgal Poulose Jacob Medicine 56. Prof. (Dr.) Shashank R. Joshi Medicine 57. Prof. Hakim Syed Khaleefathullah Medicine 58. Dr. Milind Vasant Kirtane Medicine 59. Dr. Lalit Kumar Medicine 60. Dr. Mohan Mishra Medicine 61. RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 Sl. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field No. Dr. M. Subhadra Nair Medicine 62. Dr. Ashok Panagariya Medicine 63. Dr. Narendra Kumar Pandey Medicine 64. Dr. Sunil Pradhan Medicine 65. Dr. Ashok Rajgopal Medicine 66. Dr. Kamini A. Rao Medicine 67. Dr. Sarbeswar Sahariah Medicine 68. Prof. Om Prakash Upadhyaya Medicine 69. Prof. (Dr.) Mahesh Verma Medicine 70. Dr. J.S. Titiyal Medicine 71. Dr. Nitish Naik Medicine 72. Dr. Surbrat Kumar Acharya Medicine 73. Dr. Rajesh Kumar Grover Medicine 74. Dr. Naheed Abidi Literature and Education 75. Prof. Ashok Chakradhar Literature and Education 76. Shri Chhakchhuak Chhuanvawra Literature and Education 77. Shri Keki N. Daruwalla Literature and Education 78. Prof. Ganesh Narayandas Devi Literature and Education 79. Prof. Kolakaluri Enoch Literature and Education 80. Prof. (Dr.) Ved Kumari Ghai Literature and Education 81. Smt. Manorama Jafa Literature and Education 82. Prof. Rehana Khatoon Literature and Education 83. Dr. Waikhom Gojen Meeitei Literature and Education 84. Shri Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri Literature and Education 85. Prof. Dinesh Singh Literature and Education 86. Dr. (Mrs.) P. Kilemsungla Literature and Education 87. Ms. Anjum Chopra Sports 88. Ms. Sunil Dabas Sports 89. Shri Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu Sports 90. Ms. Dipika Rebecca Pallikal Sports 91. Shri H. Boniface Prabhu Sports 92. RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 Sl. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field No. Shri Yuvraj Singh Sports 93. Smt. Mamta Sodha Sports 94. Ms Parveen Talha Civil Service 95. Late Dr. Narendra Achyut Dabholkar Social Work 96. Shri Ashok Kumar Mago Trade and Industry 97. Dr. Siddharth Mukherjee Medicine 98. Dr. Vamsi Mootha Medicine 99. Dr. Sengaku Mayeda Literature and Education 100. ----- RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 Annexure-II Padma Awards-2015 Padma Vibhushan Sl. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field No. 1. Shri L. K. Advani Public Affairs 2. Shri Amitabh Bachchan Art 3. Shri Prakash Singh Badal Public Affairs 4. Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade Social Work Shri Mohammad Yusuf Khan alias 5. Art Dilip Kumar Shri Jagadguru Ramanandacharya 6. Others Swami Rambhadracharya Prof. Malur Ramaswamy 7. Science and Engineering Srinivasan Shri Kottayan K. Venugopal 8. Public Affairs Shri Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan 9. Trade and Industry (Foreigner) Padma Bhushan Sl. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field No. 1. Shri Jahnu Barua Art 2. Dr. Vijay Bhatkar Science and Engineering 3. Shri Swapan Dasgupta Literature and Education 4. Swami Satyamitranand Giri Others 5. Shri N. Gopalaswami Civil Service 6. Dr. Subhash C. Kashyap Public Affairs 7. Dr. (Pandit) Gokulotsavji Maharaj Art 8. Dr. Ambrish Mithal Medicine 9. Smt. Sudha Ragunathan Art 10. Shri Harish Salve Public Affairs 11. Dr. Ashok Seth Medicine 12. Shri Rajat Sharma Literature and Education 13. Shri Satpal Sports 14. Shri Shivakumara Swami Others RS.US.Q.No. 1506 FOR 15.03.2017 S. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field No. 15. Dr. Kharag Singh Valdiya Science and Engineering Prof. Manjul Bhargava 16. Science and Engineering (NRI/PIO) Shri David Frawley (Vamadeva) 17. Others (Foreigner) Shri Bill Gates 18. Social Work (Foreigner) Ms. Melinda Gates 19. Social Work (Foreigner) Shri Saichiro Misumi 20. Others (Foreigner) Padma Shri S. Name of the Awardee Discipline/Field No. 1. Dr. Manjula Anagani Medicine 2. Shri S. Arunan Science and Engineering 3. Ms. Kanyakumari Avasarala Art 4. Dr. Bettina Sharada Baumer Literature and Education 5. Shri Naresh Bedi Art 6. Shri Ashok Bhagat Social Work 7. Shri Sanjay Leela Bhansali Art 8. Dr. Lakshmi Nandan Bora Literature and Education 9.