NEW DELHI: Former Council for Scientific and Industrial Research chief Dr R A Mashelkar and yoga guru BKS Iyengar would receive the country’s second highest civilian award Padma Vibushan this year.
Noted film actor Kamala Haasan, Tamil lyricist VR Thevar, tennis player Leander Paes, classical singer Parveen Sultana, justice Dalvir Bhandari and author Ruskin Bond were chosen for Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award. They are among the 25 people awarded this year's Padma Bushan.
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh was among the seven sportspersons selected for this year's Padma Shri award, the fourth highest civilian award. Cine stars Paresh Rawal and Vidya Balan, sand artists Sudarsan Pattnaik and theatre artist Bansi Kaul are among the 101 selected for this year's Padma Shri.
Squash player Dipika Pallikal, former Indian women's cricket captain Anjum Chopra, Sunil Dabas (Kabaddi), Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu (Mountaineering), H Boniface Prabhu (Wheel Chair Tennis) and Mamta Sodha (Mountaineering) were the other sports persons selected for Padma Shri awards.
Padma Vibhushan is awarded to recognise exceptional and distinguished service to the nation in any field, including government service. Padma Bhushan is given for distinguished service of high order and Padma Shri for distinguished service in any field. These awards are conferred by the President at a ceremonial function at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.
Forty-year-old Leander Paes, who had earlier being conferred Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards, is the most successful tennis player of the country with 14 Grand Slam title -- eight men's doubles and six mixed doubles.
Paes, hero of India's numerous Davis Cup wins, also won India's first Olympic medal in singles at the Atlanta Games in 1996, when he won a bronze.
Gopichand, one of the finest badminton players to have emerged from the country, is the second renowned sports personality to have been conferred with the Padma Bhushan honour this year.
He was conferred the Arjuna Award in 1999, Khel Ratna in 2001, Padma Shri in 2005 and Dronacharya in 2009 in a glittering career both as a player and a coach.
Padma Awardees List
Following is the list of the 127awardees of Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri which were announced on the eve of the 65th Republic day.
Padma Vibhushan
1. Dr Raghunath A Mashelkar, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra
2. B K S Iyengar, Yoga, Maharashtra
Padma Bhushan
1. Gulam Mohammed Sheikh, Art-Painting, Gujarat
2. Begum Parveen Sultana, Art-Classical Singing,Maharashtra
3. T H Vinayakram, Art-Ghatam Artist, Tamil Nadu
4. Kamala Haasan, Art-Cinema, Tamil Nadu
5. Justice Dalveer Bhandari, Public Affairs, Delhi
6. Prof Padmanabhan Balaram, Science and Engineering, Karnataka
7. Prof Jyeshtharaj Joshi, Science and Engineering,Maharashtra
8. Dr Madappa Mahadevappa, Science and Engineering,Karnataka
9. Dr Thirumalachari Ramasami, Science and Engineering, Delhi
10. Dr Vinod Prakash Sharma, Science and Engineering, Delhi
11. Dr Radhakrishnan Koppillil, Science and Engineering, Karnataka
12. Dr Mrityunjay Athreya, Literature and Education, Delhi
13. Anita Desai, Literature and Education, Delhi
14. Dr Dhirubhai Thaker, Literature and Education, Gujarat
15. Vairamuthu Ramasamy Thevar, Literature and Education, Tamil Nadu.
16. Ruskin Bond, Literature and Education, Uttarakhand
17. Pullela Gopichand, Sports-Badminton, Andhra Pradesh
18. Leander Paes, Sports-Tennis, Maharashtra
19. Vijayendra Nath Kaul, Civil Service, Delhi
20. Late Justice Jagdish Sharan Verma, Public Affairs, Uttar Pradesh
21. Late Dr Anumolu Ramakrishna, Science and Engineering, Andhra Pradesh
22. Prof Anisuzzaman, Literature and Education, Bangladesh
23. Prof Lloyd I Rudolph, Literature and Education, USA
24. Prof Susanne H Rudolph, Literature and Education, USA
25. Dr (Smt) Neelam Kler, Medicine- Neonatology, Delhi
Padma Shri
1. Mohammad Ali Baig, Art-Theatre, Andhra Pradesh
2. Nayana Apte Joshi, Art, Maharashtra
3. Musafir Ram Bhardwaj, Art-Instrumental Music- Pauna
4. Manjha, Himachal Pradesh
5. Sabitri Chatterjee, Art-Film, West Bengal
6. Prof Biman Bihari Das, Art-Sculptor, Delhi
7. Sunil Das, Art-Painting, West Bengal
8. Elam Endira Devi, Art-Manipuri Dance, Manipur
9. Vijay Ghate, Art-Instrumental Music- Tabla, Maharashtra
10. Rani Karnaa, Art-Kathak, West Bengal
11. Bansi Kaul, Art-Theatre, Jammu and Kashmir
12. Ustad Moinuddin Khan, Art-Instrumental Music-Sarangi Player, Rajasthan
13. Geeta Mahalik, Art-Odishi Dance, Delhi
14. Paresh Maity, Art-Painting, Delhi
15. Ram Mohan, Art-Film Animation, Maharashtra
16. Sudarsan Pattnaik, Art-Sand artist, Odisha
17. Paresh Rawal, Art-Cinema and Theatre, Maharashtra
18. Wendell Augustine Rodricks, Art-Fashion Designing, Goa
19. Prof Kalamandalam Sathyabhama, Art-Mohini Attam, Kerala
20. Shri Anuj (Ramanuj) Sharma, Art-Performing Art, Chhattisgarh
21. Santosh Sivan, Art- Film, Tamil Nadu
22. Supriya Dev, Art-Bengali Cinema, West Bengal
23. Sooni Taraporevala, Art- Script Writing, Maharashtra
24. Vidya Balan, Art-Cinema, Maharashtra
25. Durga Jain, Social Work, Maharashtra
26. Dr Rama Rao Anumolu, Social Work, Andhra Pradesh
27. Dr Brahm Dutt, Social Work, Haryana
28. Mukul Chandra Goswami, Social Work, Assam
29. J L Kaul, Social Work, Delhi
30. Mathurbhai Madhabhai Savani, Social Work, Gujarat
31. Tashi Tondup, Public Affairs, Jammu and Kashmir
32. Dr Hasmukh Chamanlal Shah, Public Affairs, Gujarat
33. Sekhar Basu, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra
34. Madhavan Chandradathan, Science and Engineering, Kerala.
35. Sushanta Kumar Dattagupta, Science and Engineering, WestBengal
36. Dr Ravi Bhushan Grover, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra
37. Prof Eluvathingal Devassy Jemmis, Science and Engineering, Karnataka
38. Ramkrishna V HosuR, Science and Engineering, Maharashtra
39. Dr Ajay Kumar Parida, Science and Engineering, Tamil Nadu
40. Dr Malapaka Yajneswara Satyanarayana Prasad, Science and Engineering, Andhra Pradesh
41. Kiran Kumar Alur Seelin, Science and Engineering, Gujarat
42. Dr Brahma Singh, Science and Engineering, Delhi
43. Prof Vinod Kumar Singh, Science and Engineering, Madhya Pradesh
44. Dr Govindan Sundararajan, Science and Engineering, Andhra Pradesh
45. Ramaswamy R Iyer, Science and Engineering, Delhi
46. Dr Jayanta Kumar Ghosh, Science and Engineering, West Bengal
47. Ravi Kumar NarrA, Trade and Industry, Andhra Pradesh
48. Rajesh Saraiya, Trade and Industry, Maharashtra
49. Mallika Srinivasan, Trade and Industry, Tamil Nadu
50. Pratap Govindrao Pawar, Trade and Industry, Maharashtra
51. Dr Kiritkumar Mansukhlal Acharya, Medicine- Dermatology, Gujarat
52. Dr Balram Bhargava, Medicine- Cardiology, Uttar Pradesh
53. Prof (Dr) Indra Chakravarty, Medicine- Health and Hygiene, West Bengal
54. Dr Ramakant Krishnaji Deshpande, Medicine- Oncology, Maharashtra
55. Prof (Dr) Pawan Raj Goyal, Medicine- Chest Disease, Haryana
56. Prof Amod Gupta, Medicine- Opthalmology, Haryana
57. Prof (Dr) Daya Kishore Hazra, Medicine, Uttar Pradesh
58. Prof (Dr) Thenumgal Poulose Jacob, Medicine- Vascular Surgery, Tamil Nadu
59. Prof (Dr) Shashank R Joshi, Medicine- Endocrinology, Maharashtra
60. Prof Hakim Syed Khaleefathullah, Medicine- Unani Medicine, Tamil Nadu
61. Dr Milind Vasant Kirtane, Medicine- ENT Surgery, Maharashtra
62. Dr Lalit Kumar, Medicine- Oncology, Delhi
63. Dr Mohan Mishra, Medicine, Bihar
64. Dr M Subhadra Nair, Medicine- Gyneacology, Kerala
65. Dr Ashok Panagariya, Medicine- Neurology, Rajasthan
66. Dr Narendra Kumar Pandey, Medicine- Surgery, Haryana
67. Dr Sunil Pradhan, Medicine- Neurology, Uttar Pradesh
68. Dr Ashok Rajgopal, Medicine- Orthopaedics, Delhi
69. Dr Kamini A Rao, Medicine- Reproductive Medicine, Karnataka
70. Dr Sarbeswar Sahariah, Medicine- Surgery, Andhra Pradesh
71. Prof Om Prakash Upadhyaya, Medicine, Punjab
72. Prof (Dr) Mahesh Verma, Medicine- Dental Science, Delhi
73. Dr J S Titiyal, Medicine-Opthalmology, Delhi
74. Dr Nitish Naik, Medicine- Cardiology, Delhi
75. Dr Surbrat Kumar Acharya, Medicine-Gastroentrology, Delhi
76. Dr Rajesh Kumar Grover, Medicine-Oncology, Delhi
77. Dr Naheed Abidi, Literature and Education, Uttar Pradesh
78. Prof Ashok Chakradhar, Literature and Education, Delhi
79. Chhakchhuak Chhuanvawra, Literature and Education, Mizoram
80. Keki N Daruwalla, Literature and Education, Delhi
81. Prof Ganesh Narayandas Devi, Literature and Education, Gujarat
82. Prof Kolakaluri Enoch, Literature and Education, Andhra Pradesh
83. Prof (Dr) Ved Kumari Ghai, Literature and Education, Jammu and Kashmir
84. Smt Manorama Jafa, Literature and Education, Delhi
85. Prof Rehana Khatoon, Literature and Education, Delhi
86. Dr Waikhom Gojen Meeitei, Literature and Education, Manipur
87. Vishnu Narayanan Namboothiri, Literature and Education, Kerala
88. Prof Dinesh Singh, Literature and Education, Delhi
89. Dr (Mrs) P Kilemsungla, Literature and Education, Nagaland
90. Anjum Chopra, Sports- Cricket, Delhi
91. Sunil Dabas, Sports- Kabbadi, Haryana
92. Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu, Sports- Mountaineering, Delhi
93. Dipika Rebecca Pallikal, Sports- Squash, Tamil Nadu
94. H Boniface Prabhu, Sports- Wheelchair Tennis, Karnataka
95. Yuvraj Singh, Sports- Cricket, Haryana
96. Mamta Sodha Sports- Mountaineering, Haryana
97. Parveen Talha, Civil Service, Uttar Pradesh
98. Late Dr Narendra Achyut Dabholkar, Social Work Maharashtra
99. Ashok Kumar Mago, Trade and Industry, USA
100. Siddharth Mukherjee, Medicine-Oncology, USA
101. Dr Vamsi Mootha, Medicine- Biomedical Research, USA
102. Dr Sengaku Mayeda, Literature and Education, Japan.
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