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President has approved the conferment of 108 PadmaAwards. These comprise 04 Padma Vibhushan, 24 PadmaBhushan and 80 Padma Shri Awards. 24 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 11 persons in the category of Foreigners, NRIs, PIOs and Posthumousawardees.
Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three categories, namely, PadmaVibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, viz- art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’ for distinguished service in any field. The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year. The awards are conferred by the President of India at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhawan sometime around March/ April.
Padma Vibhushan
| Sl No | Name | Discipline | State/ Domicile |
| 1. | Shri Raghunath Mohapatra | Art | Orissa |
| 2. | Shri S.Haider Raza | Art | Delhi |
| 3. | Prof. YashPal | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 4. | Prof.Roddam Narasimha | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
Padma Bhushan
| Name | Discipline | State/ Domicile |
| Dr.Ramanaidu Daggubati | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| Smt.Sreeramamurthy Janaki | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| Dr. (Smt.)Kanak Rele | Art | Maharashtra |
| Smt.Sharmila Tagore | Art | Delhi |
| Dr. (Smt.)Saroja Vaidyanathan | Art | Delhi |
| Shri Abdul Rashid Khan | Art | West Bengal |
| Late Rajesh Khanna | Art | Maharashtra # |
| Late Jaspal Singh Bhatti | Art | Punjab # |
| Shri Shivajirao Girdhar Patil | Public Affairs | Maharashtra |
| Dr.Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
| Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
| Dr. Ashoke Sen | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| Dr. B.N. Suresh | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
| Prof. Satya N.Atluri | Science and Engineering | USA |
| Prof. JogeshChandra Patil | Science and Engineering | USA |
| Shri Ramamurthy Thyagarajan | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
| Shri AdiBurjor Godrej | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| Dr.Nandkishore Shamrao Laud | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| Shri Mangesh Padgaonkar | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| Prof. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak | Literature & Education | USA |
| Shri Hemendra Singh Panwar | Civil Service | Madhya Pradesh |
| Dr. Maharaj Kishan Bhan | Civil Service | Delhi |
| Shri Rahul Dravid | Sports | Karnataka |
| Ms. H.MangteChungneijang Mary Kom | Sports | Manipur |
Padma Shri
| Name | Discipline | State/ Domicile |
| Shri Gajam Anjaiah | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| Swami G.C.D. Bharti alias Bharati Bandhu | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| Ms. B.Jayashree | Art | Karnataka |
| Smt. Sridevi Kapoor | Art | Maharashtra |
| Shri Kailash Chandra Meher | Art | Orissa |
| ShriBrahmdeo RamPandit | Art | Maharashtra |
| ShriVishwanath Dinkar Patekar alias NanaPatekar | Art | Maharashtra |
| ShriRekandar Nageswara Rao alias Surabhi Babji | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| Shri Lakshmi Narayana Sathiraju | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| Smt.Jaymala Shiledar | Art | Maharashtra |
| Shri SureshDattatray Talwalkar | Art | Maharashtra |
| Shri P.Madhavan Nair alias Madhu | Art | Kerala |
| Shri Apurba Kishore Bir | Art | Maharashtra |
| ShriGhanakanta Bora Borbayan | Art | Assam |
| Smt. HildaMit Lepcha | Art | Sikkim |
| Smt. Sudha Malhotra | Art | Maharashtra |
| Shri Ghulam MohammadSaznawaz | Art | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Shri Ramesh Gopaldas Sippy | Art | Maharashtra |
| Ms.Mahrukh Tarapor | Art | Maharashtra |
| Shri Balwant Thakur | Art | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Shri Puran Das Baul | Art | West Bengal |
| ShriRajendra Tikku | Art | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Shri Pablo Bartholomew | Art | Delhi |
| Shri S.Shakir Ali | Art | Rajasthan |
| Sh. S.K.MMaeilanandhan | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| Ms.Nileema Mishra | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| Ms. Reema Nanavati | Social Work | Gujarat |
| Ms. Jharna Dhara Chowdhury | Social Work | Bangladesh * |
| Late Dr. RamKrishan | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh # |
| Late Manju Bharat Ram | Social Work | Delhi # |
| Prof.Mustansir Barma | Science and Engineering | Maharashtra |
| Shri Avinash Chander | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
| Prof. SanjayGovind Dhande | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| Prof. (Dr.)Sankar Kumar Pal | Science and Engineering | West Bengal |
| Prof. Deepak B.Phatak | Science and Engineering | Maharashtra |
| Dr. Mudundi RamakrishnaRaju | Science and Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| Prof. Ajay K.Sood | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
| Prof.Krishnaswamy Vijayraghavan | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
| Dr.Manindra Agrawal | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| Dr.Jayaraman Gowrishankar | Science and Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| Prof. Sharad Pandurang Kale | Science and Engineering | Maharashtra |
| Smt.Vandana Luthra | Trade and Industry | Delhi |
| Ms.Rajshree Pathy | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
| ShriHemendra Prasad Barooah | Trade and Industry | Assam |
| Shri Milind Kamble | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| Ms. Kalpana Saroj | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| Dr.Sudarshan K.Aggarwal | Medicine | Delhi |
| Dr. C.Venkata S. Ram alias Chitta Venkata Sundara Ram | Medicine | Andhra Pradesh |
| Dr. Rajendra Achyut Badwe | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| Dr.Taraprasad Das | Medicine | Orissa |
| Prof. (Dr.) T.V. Devarajan | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| Prof. (Dr.)Saroj Chooramani Gopal | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka | Medicine | Delhi |
| Dr. Gulshan Rai Khatri | Medicine | Delhi |
| Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani | Medicine | Delhi |
| Dr. Amit Prabhakar Maydeo | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| Dr.Sundaram Natarajan | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| Prof.KrishnaChandraChunekar | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| Dr. Vishwa Kumar Gupta | Medicine | Delhi |
| Prof. (Capt.) Dr. MohammadSharaf-e-Alam | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| Dr. Radhika Herzberger | Literature & Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| Shri J.Malsawma | Literature & Education | Mizoram |
| ShriDevendra Patel | Literature & Education | Gujarat |
| Dr. Rama Kant Shukla | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| Prof.Akhtarul Wasey |
Literature & Education | Delhi |
| Prof. Anvita Abbi | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| Shri Nida Fazli | Literature & Education | Madhya Pradesh |
| ShriSurender Kumar Sharma | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| Dr. Jagdish Prasad Singh | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| LateShaukat Riaz Kapoor AliasSalik Lakhnawi | Literature & Education | West Bengal # |
| Prof. NoboruKarashima | Literature & Education | Japan * |
| Shri ChristopherPinney | Literature & Education | UK * |
| Smt.Premlata Agrawal | Sports | Jharkhand |
| ShriYogeshwar Dutt | Sports | Haryana |
| ShriHosanagara Nagarajegowda Girisha | Sports | Karnataka |
| Subedar Major Vijay Kumar | Sports | Himachal Pradesh |
| ShriNgangom Dingko Singh | Sports | Maharashtra |
| Naib Subedar Bajrang Lal Takhar | Sports | Rajasthan |
| Ms. Ritu Kumar | Fashion Designing | Delhi |
| Dr. Ravindra Singh Bisht | Archaeology | Uttar Pradesh |
Note : * indicates awardees in the category of Foreigners / NRIs/ PIOs. | # indicates awardees in the posthumous category. |
