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On Tuesday, May 27, Droupadi Murmu, the President of India, awarded Padma Awards for 2025 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II at Rashtrapati Bhavan last evening.
Considered as one of India’s highest civilian honours, Padma Awards are conferred in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri for contributions in diverse disciplines/fields, like art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, and others.
Padma Vibhushan has been awarded to 7 individuals for exceptional and distinguished service.
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S.No
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Awardee Name
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Field
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State/Country
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1
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Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy
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Medicine
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Telangana
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2
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Justice (Retd.) Shri Jagdish Singh Khehar
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Public Affairs
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|
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3
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Mrs. Kumudini Rajnikant Lakhia
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Art
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Gujarat
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4
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Lakshminarayana Subramaniam
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Art
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Karnataka
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5
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M. T. Vasudevan Nair (Posthumous)
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Literature and Education
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Kerala
|
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6
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Osamu Suzuki (Posthumous)
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Trade and Industry
|
Japan
|
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7
|
Sharda Sinha (Posthumous)
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Art (Bihar Kokila)
|
Bihar
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Padma Bhushan has been awarded to 19 individuals for distinguished service of the highest order.
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S.No
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Awardee Name
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Field
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State/Country
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1
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A Surya Prakash
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Literature and Education-Journalism
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Karnataka
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2
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Anant Nag
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Art
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Karnataka
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3
|
Bibek Debroy (Posthumous)
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Literature and Education
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NCT Delhi
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4
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Jatin Goswami
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Art
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Assam
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5
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Jose Chacko Periappuram
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Medicine
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Kerala
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6
|
Kailash Nath Dikshit
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Others – Archaeology
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NCT Delhi
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|
7
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Manohar Joshi (Posthumous)
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Public Affairs
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Maharashtra
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|
8
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Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti
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Trade and Industry
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|
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9
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Nandamuri Balakrishna
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Art (Telugu Film Actor)
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Andhra Pradesh
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10
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P R Sreejesh
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Sports (Hockey)
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Kerala
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11
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Pankaj Patel
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Trade and Industry
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Gujarat
|
|
12
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Pankaj Udhas (Posthumous)
|
Art (Ghazal Singer)
|
Maharashtra
|
|
13
|
Rambahadur Rai
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Literature and Education-Journalism
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Uttar Pradesh
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14
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Sadhvi Ritambhara
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Social Work
|
Uttar Pradesh
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|
15
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S Ajith Kumar
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Art
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Tamil Nadu
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16
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Shekhar Kapur
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Art (Film Director)
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Maharashtra
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17
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Shobana Chandrakumar
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Art
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Tamil Nadu
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18
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Sushil Kumar Modi (Posthumous)
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Public Affairs
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Bihar
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19
|
Vinod Dham
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Science and Engineering
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USA
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Padma Shri has been awarded to 113 individuals for distinguished service in any field.
| SNO. | Name | Field | State/Country |
| 1 | Adwaita Charan Gadanayak | Art | Odisha |
| 2 | Achyut Ramchandra Palav | Art | Maharashtra |
| 3 | Ajay V Bhatt | Science and Engineering | United States of America |
| 4 | Anil Kumar Boro | Literature and Education | Assam |
| 5 | Arijit Singh | Art | West Bengal |
| 6 | Arundhati Bhattacharya | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| 7 | Arunoday Saha | Literature and Education | Tripura |
| 8 | Arvind Sharma | Literature and Education | Canada |
| 9 | Ashok Kumar Mahapatra | Medicine | Odisha |
| 10 | Ashok Laxman Saraf | Art | Maharashtra |
| 11 | Ashutosh Sharma | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 12 | Ashwini Bhide Deshpande | Art | Maharashtra |
| 13 | Baijnath Maharaj | Others – Spiritualism | Rajasthan |
| 14 | Barry Godfray John | Art | NCT Delhi |
| 15 | Begam Batool | Art | Rajasthan |
| 16 | Bharat Gupt | Art | NCT Delhi |
| 17 | Bheru Singh Chouhan | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| 18 | Bhim Singh Bhavesh | Social Work | Bihar |
| 19 | Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara | Art | Karnataka |
| 20 | Budhendra Kumar Jain | Medicine | Madhya Pradesh |
| 21 | C S Vaidyanathan | Public Affairs | NCT Delhi |
| 22 | Chaitram Deochand Pawar | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 23 | Chandrakant Sheth (Posthumous) | Literature and Education | Gujarat |
| 24 | Chandrakant Sompura | Others – Architecture | Gujarat |
| 25 | Chetan E Chitnis | Science and Engineering | France |
| 26 | David R Syiemlieh | Literature and Education | Meghalaya |
| 27 | Durga Charan Ranbir | Art | Odisha |
| 28 | Farooq Ahmad Mir | Art | Jammu And Kashmir |
| 29 | Ganeshwar Shastri Dravid | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 30 | Gita Upadhyay | Literature and Education | Assam |
| 31 | Gokul Chandra Das | Art | West Bengal |
| 32 | Guruvayur Dorai | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 33 | Harchandan Singh Bhatty | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| 34 | Hariman Sharma | Others – Agriculture | Himachal Pradesh |
| 35 | Harjinder Singh Srinagar Wale | Art | Punjab |
| 36 | Harvinder Singh | Sports | Haryana |
| 37 | Hassan Raghu | Art | Karnataka |
| 38 | Hemant Kumar | Medicine | Bihar |
| 39 | Hriday Narayan Dixit | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 40 | Hugh and Colleen Gantzer (Posthumous) | Literature and Education – Journalism | Uttarakhand |
| 41 | Inivalappil Mani Vijayan | Sports | Kerala |
| 42 | Jagadish Joshila | Literature and Education | Madhya Pradesh |
| 43 | Jaspinder Narula | Art | Maharashtra |
| 44 | Jonas Masetti | Others – Spiritualism | Brazil |
| 45 | Joynacharan Bathari | Art | Assam |
| 46 | Jumde Yomgam Gamlin | Social Work | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 47 | K. Damodaran | Others – Culinary | Tamil Nadu |
| 48 | K L Krishna | Literature and Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| 49 | K Omanakutty Amma | Art | Kerala |
| 50 | Kishore Kunal (Posthumous) | Civil Service | Bihar |
| 51 | L Hangthing | Others – Agriculture | Nagaland |
| 52 | Lakshmipathy Ramasubbaiyer | Literature and Education – Journalism | Tamil Nadu |
| 53 | Lalit Kumar Mangotra | Literature and Education | Jammu And Kashmir |
| 54 | Lama Lobzang (Posthumous) | Others – Spiritualism | Ladakh |
| 55 | Libia Lobo Sardesai | Social Work | Goa |
| 56 | M D Srinivas | Science and Engineering | Tamil Nadu |
| 57 | Madugula Nagaphani Sarma | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 58 | Mahabir Nayak | Art | Jharkhand |
| 59 | Mamata Shankar | Art | West Bengal |
| 60 | Manda Krishna Madiga | Public Affairs | Telangana |
| 61 | Maruti Bhujangrao Chitampalli | Literature and Education | Maharashtra |
| 62 | Miriyala Apparao (Posthumous) | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 63 | Nagendra Nath Roy | Literature and Education | West Bengal |
| 64 | Narayan (Bhulai Bhai) (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Uttar Pradesh |
| 65 | Naren Gurung | Art | Sikkim |
| 66 | Neerja Bhatla | Medicine | NCT Delhi |
| 67 | Nirmala Devi | Art | Bihar |
| 68 | Nitin Nohria | Literature and Education | United States of America |
| 69 | Onkar Singh Pahwa | Trade and Industry | Punjab |
| 70 | P Datchanamoorthy | Art | Puducherry |
| 71 | Pandi Ram Mandavi | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 72 | Parmar Lavjibhai Nagjibhai | Art | Gujarat |
| 73 | Pawan Goenka | Trade and Industry | West Bengal |
| 74 | Prashanth Prakash | Trade and Industry | Karnataka |
| 75 | Pratibha Satpathy | Literature and Education | Odisha |
| 76 | Purisai Kannappa Sambandan | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 77 | R Ashwin | Sports | Tamil Nadu |
| 78 | R G Chandramogan | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
| 79 | Radha Bahin Bhatt | Social Work | Uttarakhand |
| 80 | Radhakrishnan Devasenapathy | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 81 | Ramdarash Mishra | Literature and Education | NCT Delhi |
| 82 | Ranendra Bhanu Majumdar | Art | Maharashtra |
| 83 | Ratan Kumar Parimoo | Art | Gujarat |
| 84 | Reba Kanta Mahanta | Art | Assam |
| 85 | Renthlei Lalrawna | Literature and Education | Mizoram |
| 86 | Ricky Gyan Kej | Art | Karnataka |
| 87 | Sajjan Bhajanka | Trade and Industry | West Bengal |
| 88 | Sally Holkar | Trade and Industry | Madhya Pradesh |
| 89 | Sant Ram Deswal | Literature and Education | Haryana |
| 90 | Satyapal Singh | Sports | Uttar Pradesh |
| 91 | Seeni Viswanathan | Literature and Education | Tamil Nadu |
| 92 | Sethuraman Panchanathan | Science and Engineering | United States of America |
| 93 | Sheikha Shaikha Ali Al-Jaber Al-Sabah | Medicine | Kuwait |
| 94 | Sheen Kaaf Nizam (Shiv Kishan Bissa) | Literature and Education | Rajasthan |
| 95 | Shyam Bihari Agrawal | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
| 96 | Soniya Nityanand | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| 97 | Stephen Knapp | Literature and Education | United States of America |
| 98 | Subhash Khetulal Sharma | Others – Agriculture | Maharashtra |
| 99 | Suresh Harilal Soni | Social Work | Gujarat |
| 100 | Surinder Kumar Vasal | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
| 101 | Swami Pradiptananda (Kartik Maharaj) | Others – Spiritualism | West Bengal |
| 102 | Syed Ainul Hasan | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 103 | Tejendra Narayan Majumdar | Art | West Bengal |
| 104 | Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi | Art | Manipur |
| 105 | Tushar Durgeshbhai Shukla | Literature and Education | Gujarat |
| 106 | Vadiraj Raghawendracharya Panchamukhi | Literature and Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| 107 | Vasudeo Kamath | Art | Maharashtra |
| 108 | Velu Aasaan | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 109 | Venkappa Ambaji Sugatekar | Art | Karnataka |
| 110 | Vijay Nityanand Surishwar Ji Maharaj | Others – Spiritualism | Bihar |
| 111 | Vijayalakshmi Deshamane | Medicine | Karnataka |
| 112 | Vilas Dangre | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 113 | Vinayak Lohani | Social Work | West Bengal |
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