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PERSONS RECEIVE PADMA AWARDS THIS YEAR
PRESS
NOTE
The
President of India has approved the names of the following persons for
conferment of the Padma awards this year:
Padma
Vibhushan
1.
Shri
Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Art, Kerala.
2.
Shri
C.R. Krishnaswamy Rao, Civil Service, Tamil Nadu.
3.
Shri
Charles Correa, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra.
4.
Ms.
Mahasveta Devi, Literature and Education, West Bengal.
5.
Ms.
Nirmala Deshpande, Social Work, Delhi.
6.
Dr.
Norman E. Borlaug, Science and Engineering, Mexico.
7.
Prof.
Obaid Siddiqui, Science and Engineering, Karnataka.
8.
Prof.
Prakash Narain Tandon, Medicine, Delhi.
9.
Justice
V.N. Khare, Public Affairs, Uttar Pradesh.
Padma
Bhushan
1.
Shri
A.K. Hangal, Art, Maharashtra.
2.
Ustad
Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan, Art, Maharashtra.
3.
Shri
Deepak Parekh, Trade and Industry, Maharashtra.
4.
Ms.
Devaki Jain, Social Work, Karnataka.
5.
Ms.
Dinesh Nandini Dalmia, Literature and Education, Delhi.
6.
Shri
Dusan Zbavitel, Literature and Education, Czechoslovakia.
7.
Shri
Ganga Prasad Birla, Social Work, West Bengal.
8.
Ustad
Ghulam Mustafa Khan, Art, Maharashtra.
9.
Shri
Gregory Maximovich Bongard-Levin, Literature and Education, Russia.
10.
Late
Dr. Gunter Kruger (Posthumous), Trade and Industry, Maharashtra.
11.
Shri
Hira Lall Sibal, Public Affairs, Chandigarh.
12.
Dr. Jaiveer Agarwal, Medicine, Tamil
Nadu.
13.
Air
Commodore Jasjit Singh, Defence Services, Haryana.
14.
Prof.
K.G. Subramanyam, Art, West Bengal.
15.
Shri
Kamleshwar Prasad Saxena, Literature and Education, Delhi.
16.
Prof.(Dr.)
Kewal Kishan Talwar, Medicine, Chandigarh.
17.
Shri
Konidala Chiranjeevi, Art, Andhra Pradesh.
18.
Shri
K. P. P. Nambiar, Science and Engineering, Karnataka.
19.
Prof.
Lokesh Chandra, Literature and Education, Delhi.
20.
Dr.
Madhav Gadgil, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra.
21.
Prof.
M.V. Pylee, Literature and Education, Kerala.
22.
Prof.
N.S. Ramaswamy, Social Work, Karnataka.
23.
Shri
Nandan M. Nilekani, Science and Engineering, Karnataka.
24.
Late
Smt. P. Leela (Posthumous), Art, Tamil Nadu.
25.
Shri
P.P. Rao, Public Affairs, Uttar Pradesh.
26.
Shri
P.S. Appu, Civil Service, Karnataka.
27.
Shri
Ramakanta Rath, Literature and Education, Orissa.
28.
Shri
S. Ramadorai, Trade and Industry, Maharashtra.
29.
Ustad
Sabri Khan, Art, Delhi.
30.
Ms.
Sai Paranjpye, Art, Maharashtra.
31.
Dr.(Smt.)
Shanno Khurana, Art, Delhi.
32.
Shri
Shashi Bhushan, Public Affairs, Delhi.
33.
Shri
Tarun Das, Trade and Industry, Haryana.
34.
Dr.(Smt.) V. Shanta, Medicine, Tamil
Nadu.
35.
Prof.
Vijay Shankar Vyas, Literature and Education, Rajasthan.
36.
Dr.
Vijaypat Singhania, Sports, Maharashtra.
Padma
Shri
1.
Sheikh
Abdul Rahman Bin Abdullah Al-Mahmoud, Public Affairs, Qatar.
2.
Ms.
Ajeet Cour, Literature and Education, Delhi.
3.
Dr.
Anil Prakash Joshi, Social Work, Uttaranchal.
4.
Shri
Aribam Shyam Sharma, Art, Manipur.
5.
Shri
Bahadur Singh, Sports, Punjab.
6.
Dr. Bhuvaraghan Palaniappan, Medicine, Tamil
Nadu.
7.
Shri
Billy Arjan Singh, Wildlife Conservation, Uttar Pradesh.
8.
Dr.
Bonbehari Vishnu Nimbkar, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra.
9.
Dr.
Devappagowda Chinnaiah, Medicine, Karnataka.
10.
Smt.
Fatma Rafiq Zakaria, Literature and Education, Maharashtra.
11.
Smt.
Gayatri Sankaran, Art, Tamil Nadu.
12.
Dr.
Ghanashyam Mishra, Medicine, Orissa.
13.
Prof.
Hakim Syed Zillur Rehman, Medicine, Uttar Pradesh.
14.
Dr.
Harbhajan Singh Rissam, Medicine, Delhi.
15.
Swami
Hari Govind Maharaj, Art, Uttar Pradesh.
16.
Dr.
Harsh Kumar Gupta, Science and Engineering, Andhra Pradesh.
17.
Dr.(Smt.)
Ilena Citaristi, Art, Orissa.
18.
Shri
J.N. Chaudhry, Civil Service, Delhi.
19.
Prof.(Dr.)
Kamal Kumar Sethi, Medicine, Delhi.
20.
Smt.
Kanaka Srinivasan, Art, Delhi.
21.
Shri
Kashmiri Lal Zakir, Literature and Education, Chandigarh.
22.
Shri
Kavungal Chatunni Panicker, Art, Kerala.
23.
Dr.
Laltluangliana Khiangte, Literature and Education, Mizoram.
24.
Dr.
Lothar Lutze, Literature and Education, Germany.
25.
Smt.
Madhumita Bisht, Sports, Delhi.
26.
Shri
Madhup Mudgal, Art, Delhi.
27.
Ms.
Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom, Sports, Manipur.
28.
Shri
Mehmood Dhaulpuri, Art, Delhi.
29.
Dr.(Smt.)
Mehmooda Ali Shah, Literature and Education, Jammu & Kashmir.
30.
Shri
Melhupra Vero, Social Work, Nagaland.
31.
Prof.(Dr.)
Mohan Kameswaran, Medicine, Tamil Nadu.
32.
Shri
Mohan Singh Gunjyal, Sports, Arunachal Pradesh.
33.
Smt.
Mrinal Pande, Journalism, Delhi.
34.
Prof.
Narendra Kumar, Science and Engineering, Karnataka.
35.
Shri
P.S. Bedi, Social Work, Delhi.
36.
Shri
Pankaj Udhas, Art, Maharashtra.
37.
Shri
Prasad Sawkar, Art, Goa.
38.
Dr.
R. Balasubramanian, Science and Engineering, Tamil Nadu.
39.
Shri
Rajendra Kumar Saboo, Social Work, Chandigarh.
40.
Ustad
Rashid Khan, Art, West Bengal.
41.
Miss
Sania Mirza, Sports, Andhra Pradesh.
42.
Dr.
Sanjeev Bagai, Medicine, Delhi.
43.
Dr.
Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain, Science and Engineering, Andhra Pradesh.
44.
Smt.
Shahnaz Husain, Trade and Industry, Delhi.
45.
Ms.
Shobana Chandrakumar, Art, Tamil Nadu.
46.
Shri
Shree Lal Joshi, Art, Rajasthan.
47.
Guru
Shyama Charan Pati, Art, Jharkhand.
48.
Prof.
Sitanshu Yashaschandra, Literature and Education, Gujarat.
49.
Ms.
Sucheta Dalal, Journalism, Maharashtra.
50.
Smt.
Sudha Murthy, Social Work, Karnataka.
51.
Sister
Sudha Varghese, Social Work, Bihar.
52.
Smt.
Sugathakumari , Literature and Education, Kerala.
53.
Shri
Suresh Krishna, Trade and Industry, Tamil Nadu.
54.
Smt.
Surinder Kaur, Art, Haryana.
55.
Dr.
Suwalal Chhaganmal Bafna, Social Work, Maharashtra.
56.
Dr.
Swaminathan Sivaram, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra.
57.
Dr. Tehemton Erach Udwadia, Medicine, Maharashtra.
58.
Dr.(Smt.)
Tsering Landol, Medicine, Jammu & Kashmir.
59.
Prof.(Dr.)
Upendra Kaul, Medicine, Delhi.
60.
Smt.
Vasundhra Komkali, Art, Madhya Pradesh.
61.
Dr.
Yashodhar Mathpal, Art, Uttaranchal.
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