Padma Awards 2019 announced: Mohanlal, Sunil Chhetri, Gautam Gambhir, Kader Khan among awardees; here’s full list

The Government on Friday announced the Padma Awards, as is the norm on the occasion of Republic Day. READ: Congress Takes Great Pride That Contribution Of One Of Our Own Has Been Honoured: Rahul Gandhi Congratulates Pranab Mukherjee On Bharat Ratna The Padma Awards are bestowed on persons for excellence in the field of art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan', the second-highest civilian honour, is to honour persons for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’, third-highest civilian honour, for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’, fourth-highest civilian honour, for distinguished service in any field, the note read. In a press note from the Ministry of Home Affairs, the list of the 112 persons honoured with the Padma Awards was released. 4 persons have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, 14 have been bestowed with Padma Bhushan, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal one of them, and 94 persons have been honoured with the fourth-highest civilian honour Padma Shri, including cricketer Gautam Gambhir, footballer Sunil Chhetri, late actor-writer Kader Khan, actor Manoj Bajpayee, singer-musician Shankar Mahadevan, actor-director Prabhu Deva, to name a few. 21 women are among the awardees, 11 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI, 3 Posthumous awardees and 1 transgender person. Here's the full list in the format: S.No, Name Field State PADMA VIBHUSHAN (4) 1. Ms. Teejan Bai Art-Vocals-Folk Chhattisgarh 2. Shri Ismail Omar Guelleh (Foreigner) Public Affairs Djibouti 3. Shri Anilkumar Manibhai Naik Trade & Industry-Infrastructure Maharashtra 4. Shri Balwant Moreshwar Purandare Art-Acting-Theatre Maharashtra PADMA BHUSHAN- (14) 5. Shri John Chambers (Foreigner) Trade & Industry-Technology USA 6. Shri Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Public Affairs Punjab 7. Shri Pravin Gordhan (Foreigner) Public Affairs South Africa 8. Shri Mahashay Dharam Pal Gulati Trade & Industry-Food Processing Delhi 9. Shri Darshan Lal Jain Social Work Haryana 10. Shri Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade Medicine-Affordable Healthcare Maharashtra 11. Shri Kariya Munda Public Affairs Jharkhand 12. Shri Budhaditya Mukherjee Art-Music-Sitar West Bengal 13. Shri Mohanlal Viswanathan Nair Art-Acting-Film Kerala 14. Shri S Nambi Narayan Science & Engineering-Space Kerala 15. Shri Kuldip Nayar (Posthumous) Literature & Education (Journalism) Delhi 16. Ms. Bachendri Pal Sports-Mountaineering Uttarakhand 17. Shri V K Shunglu Civil Service Delhi 18. Shri Hukumdev Narayan Yadav Public Affairs Bihar PADMA SHRI- (94) 19. Shri Rajeshwar Acharya Art-Vocal-Hindustani Uttar Pradesh 20. Shri Bangaru Adigalar Others-Spiritualism Tamil Nadu 21. Shri Illias Ali Medicine-Surgery Assam 22. Shri Manoj Bajpayee Art-Acting-Films Maharashtra 23. Shri Uddhab Kumar Bharali Science & Engineering-Grassroots Innovation Assam 24. Shri Omesh Kumar Bharti Medicine-Rabies Himachal Pradesh 25. Shri Pritam Bhartwan Art-Vocals-Folk Uttarakhand 26. Shri Jyoti Bhatt Art-Painting Gujarat 27. Shri Dilip Chakravarty Others-Archaeology Delhi 28. Shri Mammen Chandy Medicine-Hematology West Bengal 29. Shri Swapan Chaudhuri Art-Music-Tabla West Bengal 30. Shri Kanwal Singh Chauhan Others-Agriculture Haryana 31. Shri Sunil Chhetri Sports-Football Telangana 32. Shri Dinyar Contractor Art-Acting-Theatre Maharashtra 33. Ms. Muktaben Pankajkumar Dagli Social Work-Divyang Welfare Gujarat 34.Shri Babulal Dahiya Others-Agriculture Madhya Pradesh 35. Shri Thanga Darlong Art-Music-Flute Tripura 36. Shri Prabhu Deva Art-Dance Karnataka 37. Ms. Rajkumari Devi Others-Agriculture Bihar 38. Ms. Bhagirathi Devi Public Affairs Bihar 39. Shri Baldev Singh Dhillon Science & Engineering-Agriculture Punjab 40. Ms. Harika Dronavalli Sports-Chess Andhra Pradesh 41.Ms. Godawari Dutta Art-Painting Bihar 42. Shri Gautam Gambhir Sports-Cricket Delhi 43. Ms. Draupadi Ghimiray Social Work-Divyang Welfare Sikkim 44. Ms. Rohini Godbole Science & Engineering-Nuclear Karnataka 45.Shri Sandeep Guleria Medicine-Surgery Delhi 46. Shri Pratap Singh Hardia Medicine- Ophthmology Madhya Pradesh 47. Shri Bulu Imam Social Work-Culture Jharkhand 48. Ms. Friederike Irina (Foreigner) Social Work-Animal Welfare Germany 49. Shri Joravarsinh Jadav Art-Dance Folk Gujarat 50. Shri S Jaishankar Civil Service Delhi 51.Shri Narsingh Dev Jamwal Literature & Education Jammu & Kashmir 52. Shri Fayaz Ahmad Jan Art-Craft-Papier Mache Jammu & Kashmir 53. Shri K G Jayan Art-Music-Bhakti Kerala 54. Shri Subhash Kak (Foreigner) Science & Engineering-Technology USA 55.Shri Sharath Kamal Sports-Table Tennis Tamil Nadu 56. Shri Rajani Kant Social Work Uttar Pradesh 57. Shri Sudam Kate Medicine-Sickle Cell Maharashtra 58.Shri Waman Kendre Art-Acting-Theatre Maharashtra 59. Shri Kader Khan (Posthumous-Foreigner) Art-Acting-Films Canada 60. Shri Abdul Gafur Khatri Art-Painting Gujarat 61. Shri Ravindra Kolhe (Duo)* Medicine-Affordable Healthcare Maharashtra 62. Ms. Smita Kolhe (Duo)* Medicine-Affordable Healthcare Maharashtra 63.Ms. Bombayla Devi Laishram Sports-Archery Manipur 64.Shri Kailash Madbaiya Literature & Education Madhya Pradesh 65. Shri Ramesh Babaji Maharaj Social Work-Animal Welfare Uttar Pradesh 66.Shri Vallabhbhai Vasrambhai Marvaniya Others-Agriculture Gujarat 67. Ms. Gita Mehta (Foreigner) Literature & Education USA 68. Shri Shadab Mohammad Medicine-Dentistry Uttar Pradesh 69. Shri K K Muhammed Others-Archaeology Kerala 70.Shri Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Medicine-Affordable Healthcare Jharkhand 71. Shri Daitari Naik Social Work Odisha 72. Shri Shankar Mahadevan Narayan Art-Vocals-Films Maharashtra 73.Shri Shantanu Narayen (Foreigner) Trade & Industry-Technology USA 74. Nartaki Natraj Art-Dance-Bharatnatyam Tamil Nadu 75. Shri Tsering Norboo Medicine-Surgery Jammu & Kashmir 76. Shri Anup Ranjan Pandey Art-Music Chhattisgarh 77. Shri Jagdish Prasad Parikh Others-Agriculture Rajasthan 78.Shri Ganpatbhai Patel (Foreigner) Literature & Education USA 79. Shri Bimal Patel Others-Architecture Gujarat 80. Shri Hukumchand Patidar Others-Agriculture Rajasthan 81. Shri Harvinder Singh Phoolka Public Affairs Punjab 82. Ms. Madurai Chinna Pillai Social Work-Microfinance Tamil Nadu 83. Ms. Tao Porchon-Lynch (Foreigner) Others-Yoga USA 84. Ms. Kamala Pujhari Others-Agriculture Odisha 85. Shri Bajrang Punia Sports-Wrestling Haryana 86. Shri Jagat Ram Medicine-Ophthalmology Chandigarh 87. Shri R V Ramani Medicine-Ophthalmology Tamil Nadu 88. Shri Devarapalli Prakash Rao Social Work-Affordable Education Odisha 89. Shri Anup Sah Art-Photography Uttarakhand 90.Ms. Milena Salvini (Foreigner) Art-Dance-Kathakali France 91.Shri Nagindas Sanghavi Literature & Education-Journalism Maharashtra 92. Shri Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry Art-Lyrics Telangana 93. Shri Shabbir Sayyad Social Work-Animal Welfare Maharashtra 94. Shri Mahesh Sharma Social Work-Tribal Welfare Madhya Pradesh 95. Shri Mohammad Hanif Khan Shastri Literature & Education Delhi 96. Shri Brijesh Kumar Shukla Literature & Education Uttar Pradesh 97. Shri Narendra Singh Others-Animal Husbandry Haryana 98. Ms. Prashanti Singh Sports-Basketball Uttar Pradesh 99. Shri Sultan Singh Others-Animal Husbandry Haryana 100. Shri Jyoti Kumar Sinha Social Work-Affordable Education Bihar 101.Shri Anandan Sivamani Art-Music Tamil Nadu 102. Ms. Sharada Srinivasan Others-Archaeology Karnataka 103. Shri Devendra Swarup (Posthumous) Literature & Education-Journalism Uttar Pradesh 104. Shri Ajay Thakur Sports-Kabaddi Himachal Pradesh 105.Shri Rajeev Tharanath Art-Music-Sarod Karnataka 106.Ms. Saalumarada Thimmakka Social Work-Environment Karnataka 107. Ms. Jamuna Tudu Social Work-Environment Jharkhand 108. Shri Bharat Bhushan Tyagi Others-Agriculture Uttar Pradesh 109. Shri Ramaswami Venkataswami Medicine-Surgery Tamil Nadu 110. Shri Ram Saran Verma Others-Agriculture Uttar Pradesh 111.Shri Swami Vishudhananda Others-Spiritualism Kerala 112. Shri Hiralal Yadav Art-Vocals-Folk Uttar Pradesh 113. Shri Venkateswara Rao Yadlapalli Others-Agriculture Andhra Pradesh READ: Bhupen Hazarika's Songs And Music Are Admired Across Generations: PM Modi Waxes Lyrical As India's Maestro Is Conferred With Bharat Ratna The President of India will be honouring the awardees at the ceremonial functions to be held in March or April this year.

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Padma Awards 2019 announced: Mohanlal, Sunil Chhetri, Gautam Gambhir, Kader Khan among awardees; here’s full list

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