Padma Award Types


Distinguished Kannada Author and Folklorist - celebrated for his rich mythopoeic imagination


Veteran Environmental Activist and Botanist - impacted over 10,000 villages in Himalayan region through his Himalayan Environmental Studies & Conservation Organization


84 years old distinguished Interventional Cardiologist - pioneered angiography in India


92 years old distinguished Physician - globally known for his lifetime contribution to research and policy on Kala Azar


Veteran Pharma leader - Founder of the world's largest vaccine manufacturer, Serum Institute of India which played a crucial role in India's fight against Covid.


Father of modern legal education in India - founder of NLSIU and WBNUJS (Posthumous)


"Internationally-acclaimed Odia Author from Khordha - popularly known as the Queen of Odiya Literature"


Veteran Political leader - 4 time Governor and 5 time Chief Minister of Nagaland


One of the world's greatest wheat scientists - credited with developing 480 high-yielding and disease resistant wheat varieties, now grown in 51 countries (Posthumous)


90 year old Veteran Industrialist and Philanthropist - promoting naturopathy through Jindal Nature Cure Institute in Bengaluru


First Gynaecologist in Ladakh region - credited for 1/5th of Kargil's institutional deliveries


Global business leader and innovator - CEO of Foxconn - The world's largest electronics manufacturer and semiconductor manufacturing giant