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Ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe, late legendary singer S.P. Balasubramaniam awarded Padma Vibhushan

President has approved conferment of 119 Padma awards

Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe and late legendary singer S.P. Balasubramaniam Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe and late legendary singer S.P. Balasubramaniam

Seven persons, including former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe and late legendary singer S.P. Balasubramaniam, were conferred with Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award in the country. While 10 persons, including former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, ex-Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and former Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan, were named for Padma Bhushan, 102 others were awarded Padma Sri.

According the Ministry of Home Affairs, 29 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI, 16 posthumous awardees and one transgender awardee.  

While sand artist Sudarshan Sahoo has been named for Padma Vibhushan, former Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Nripendra Misra, religious leader Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous), and social worker Tarlochan Singh have been named for Padma Bhushan.

Former governor late Mridula Sinha and former union minister Bijoya Bijoya Chakravarty have been named for Padma Shri.

Here is the full list

Padma Vibhushan 

1.  Shinzo Abe, Public Affairs, Japan

2.  S.P. Balasubramaniam(Posthumous), Art, Tamil Nadu

3. Dr. Belle Monappa Hegde, Medicine, Karnataka

4. Shri Narinder Singh Kapany (Posthumous), Science and Engineering, United States of America 

5.  Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, Others- Spiritualism, Delhi

6.  Shri B. B. Lal, Others- Archaeology, Delhi

7.  Shri Sudarshan Sahoo, Art, Odisha

Padma Bhushan (10)

8.  K.S. Chithra, Art, Kerala

9.  Tarun Gogoi (Posthumous), Public Affairs, Assam

10. Chandrashekhar Kambara, Literature and Education, Karnataka

11. Sumitra Mahajan, Public Affairs, Madhya Pradesh

12.  Nripendra Misra, Civil Service, Uttar Pradesh

13.  Ram Vilas Paswan (Posthumous), Public Affairs, Bihar

14.  Keshubhai Patel (Posthumous), Public Affairs, Gujarat

15.  Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous), Others-Spiritualism , Uttar Pradesh 

16.  Rajnikant Devidas Shroff, Trade and Industry, Maharashtra

17.  Tarlochan Singh, Public Affairs, Haryana
 

Padma Shri (102)

18.  Gulfam Ahmed, Art , Uttar Pradesh

19.  P. Anitha, Sports, Tamil Nadu

20.  Rama Swamy Annavarapu, Art, Andhra Pradesh

21.  Subbu Arumugam, Art, Tamil Nadu

22.  Prakasarao Asavadi, Literature and Education, Andhra Pradesh

23.  Bhuri Bai, Art, Madhya Pradesh

24.  Radhe Shyam Barle, Art, Chhattisgarh

25.  Dharma Narayan Barma, Literature and Education, West Bengal

26.  Lakhimi Baruah, Social Work, Assam

27.  Biren Kumar Basak, Art, West Bengal

28.  Rajni Bector, Trade and Industry, Punjab

29.  Peter Brook, Art, United Kingdom

30.  Sangkhumi Bualchhuak, Social Work, Mizoram

31.  Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat, Art, Assam

32.  Bijoya Chakravarty, Public Affairs, Assam

33.  Sujit Chattopadhyay, Literature and Education, West Bengal

34.  Jagdish Chaudhary (Posthumous), Social Work, Uttar Pradesh

35.  Tsultrim Chonjor, Social Work, Ladakh

36.  Mouma Das, Sports, West Bengal

37.  Srikant Datar, Literature and Education, United States of America

38.  Narayan Debnath, Art, West Bengal

39.  Chutni Devi, Social Work, Jharkhand

40.  Dulari Devi, Art, Bihar

41.  Radhe Devi, Art, Manipur

42.  Shanti Devi, Social Work, Odisha

43.  Wayan Dibia, Art, Indonesia

44.  Dadudan Gadhavi, Literature & Education, Gujarat

45.  Parshuram Atmaram Gangavane, Art, Maharashtra

46.  Jai Bhagwan Goyal, Literature and Education, Haryana

47.  Jagadish Chandra Halder, Literature and Education, West Bengal

48.  Mangal Singh Hazowary, Literature and Education, Assam

49.  Anshu Jamsenpa, Sports, Arunachal Pradesh

50.  Purnamasi Jani, Art, Odisha

51.  Matha B. Manjamma Jogati, Art, Karnataka

52.  Damodaran Kaithapram, Art, Kerala

53.  Namdeo C Kamble, Literature and Education, Maharashtra

54.  Maheshbhai & Shri Nareshbhai Kanodia (Duo) *(Posthumous), Art, Gujarat

55.  Rajat Kumar Kar, Literature and Education, Odisha

56.  Rangasami Lakshminarayana Kashyap, Literature and Education, Karnataka

57.  Prakash Kaur, Social Work, Punjab

58.  Nicholas Kazanas, Literature and Education, Greece

59.  K Kesavasamy, Art, Puducherry

60.  Ghulam Rasool Khan, Art, Jammu and Kashmir

61.  Lakha Khan, Art, Rajasthan

62.  Sanjida Khatun, Art, Bangladesh

63.  Vinayak Vishnu Khedekar, Art, Goa

64.  Niru Kumar, Social Work, Delhi

65.  Lajwanti, Art, Punjab

66.  Rattan Lal, Science and Engineering, United States of America

67.  Ali Manikfan, Others-Grassroots Innovation, Lakshadweep

68.  Ramachandra Manjhi, Art, Bihar

69.  Dulal Manki, Art, Assam

70.  Nanadro B Marak, Others- Agriculture, Meghalaya

71.  Rewben Mashangva, Art, Manipur

72.  Chandrakant Mehta, Literature and Education, Gujarat

73.  Dr. Rattan Lal Mittal, Medicine, Punjab

74.  Madhavan Nambiar, Sports, Kerala

75.  Shyam Sundar Paliwal, Social Work, Rajasthan 

76.  Dr. Chandrakant Sambhaji Pandav, Medicine, Delhi

77.  Dr J N Pande (Posthumous), Medicine, Delhi

78.  Solomon Pappaiah, Literature and Education- Journalism, Tamil Nadu

79.  Pappammal, Others- Agriculture , Tamil Nadu

80.  Dr. Krishna Mohan Pathi, Medicine, Odisha

81.  Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat, Trade and Industry, Maharashtra

82.  Girish Prabhune, Social Work, Maharashtra

83.  Nanda Prusty, Literature and Education, Odisha

84.  K K Ramachandra Pulavar, Art, Kerala

85.  Balan Putheri, Literature and Education, Kerala

86.  Birubala Rabha, Social Work, Assam

87.  Kanaka Raju, Art, Telangana

88.  Bombay Jayashri Ramnath, Art, Tamil Nadu

89.  Satyaram Reang, Art, Tripura

90.  Dr. Dhananjay Diwakar Sagdeo, Medicine, Kerala

91.  Ashok Kumar Sahu, Medicine, Uttar Pradesh

92.  Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Singh Sanjay, Medicine, Uttarakhand

93.  Sindhutai Sapkal, Social Work, Maharashtra

94.  Chaman Lal Sapru (Posthumous), Literature and Education, Jammu and Kashmir

95.  Roman Sarmah, Literature and Education- Journalism, Assam

96.  Imran Shah, Literature and Education, Assam

97.  Prem Chand Sharma, Others- Agriculture, Uttarakhand

98.  Arjun Singh Shekhawat, Literature and Education, Rajasthan

99.  Ram Yatna Shukla, Literature and Education, Uttar Pradesh

100.  Jitender Singh Shunty, Social Work, Delhi

101.  Kartar Paras Ram Singh, Art, Himachal Pradesh

102.  Kartar Singh, Art, Punjab

103.  Dr. Dilip Kumar Singh, Medicine, Bihar

104.  Chandra Shekhar Singh, Others-Agriculture, Uttar Pradesh

105.  Sudha Hari Narayan Singh, Sports, Uttar Pradesh

106.  Virender Singh, Sports, Haryana

107.  Mridula Sinha (Posthumous), Literature and Education, Bihar

108.  K C Sivasankar (Posthumous), Art, Tamil Nadu

109.  Guru Maa Kamali Soren, Social Work, West Bengal

110.  Marachi Subburaman, Social Work, Tamil Nadu

111.  P Subramanian (Posthumous), Trade and Industry, Tamil Nadu

112.  Nidumolu Sumathi, Art, Andhra Pradesh

113. Kapil Tiwari, Literature and Education, Madhya Pradesh

114.  Father Vallés (Posthumous), Literature and Education, Spain

115.  Dr. Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan (Posthumous), Medicine, Tamil Nadu

116.  Sridhar Vembu, Trade and Industry, Tamil Nadu

117.  K Y Venkatesh, Sports, Karnataka

118.  Usha Yadav, Literature and Education, Uttar Pradesh

119.  Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir, Public Affairs, Bangladesh

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