April 5, 2010

Padma Awards 2010





Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The awards are given in all disciplines/ fields of activities, viz. art, social workpublic affairs, science and engineeringtrade and industry, medicine, literature andeducation, 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 Bhavan sometime around March/ April. This year the President has approved 130 awards including 13 in the category of Foreigners/ NRIs/ PIOs. These comprise 6 Padma Vibhushan, 43 Padma Bhushan and 81 Padma Shri awards. There are 17 ladies among the awardees.

Here are the complete list of Padma Awards 2010










Padma Vibhushan

Sl.No.NameDisciplineState/ Domicile
1.Shri Ebrahim AlkaziArtDelhi
2.Shri Umayalpuram K. SivaramanArtTamil Nadu
3.Smt. Zohra SegalArtDelhi
4.Dr. Yaga Venugopal ReddyPublic AffairsAndhra Pradesh
5.Dr. Venkatraman RamakrishnanScience andEngineeringUK *
6.Dr. Prathap Chandra ReddyTrade and IndustryTamil Nadu











Padma Bhushan

Sl.No.NameDisciplineState/ Domicile
1.Shri IlaiyaraajaArtTamil Nadu
2.Shri Aamir KhanArtMaharashtra
3.Shri Akbar PadamseeArtMaharashtra
4.Shri Allah Rakha RahmanArtTamil Nadu
5.Pandit Chhannulal MishraArtUttar Pradesh
6.Smt. Kumudini LakhiaArtGujarat
7.Shri Kuzhur Narayana MararArtKerala
8.Prof. Madhusudan Amilal DhakyArtGujarat
9.Ms. Mallika SarabhaiArtGujarat
10.Prof. (Dr.) Nookala Chinna SatyanarayanaArtAndhra Pradesh
11.Pandit (Dr.) Puttaraj GavaiArtKarnataka
12.Shri Ram KumarArtDelhi
13.Shri Shrinivas Vinayak KhaleArtMaharashtra
14.Ustad Sultan KhanArtMaharashtra
15.Shri B.K. ChaturvediCivil ServiceDelhi
16.Shri Moosa RazaCivil ServiceDelhi
17.Dr. P.R. DubhashiCivil ServiceMaharashtra
18.Shri Fareed ZakariaJournalismUSA *
19.Shri Anil BordiaLiterature andEducationRajasthan
20.Prof. Bipan ChandraLiterature andEducationDelhi
21.Shri G.P. ChopraLiterature andEducationDelhi
22.Prof. Mohammad AminLiterature andEducationDelhi
23.Prof. Satya Vrat ShastriLiterature andEducationDelhi
24.Prof. Tan ChungLiterature andEducationUSA *
25.Prof. Belle Monappa HegdeMedicineKarnataka
26.Shri E.T. Narayanan MoossMedicineKerala
27.Dr. Noshir M. ShroffMedicineDelhi
28.Dr. Panniyampilly Krishna WarrierMedicineKerala
29.Dr. Ramakant Madanmohan PandaMedicineMaharashtra
30.Prof.(Dr.) Satya Paul AgarwalMedicineDelhi
31.Prof. Abhijit SenPublic AffairsDelhi
32.Shri Sailesh Kumar BandyopadhyayPublic AffairsWest Bengal
33.Shri Sant Singh ChatwalPublic AffairsUSA *
34.Prof. Arogyaswami Joseph PaulrajScience andEngineeringUSA *
35.Prof. Bikash Chandra SinhaScience andEngineeringWest Bengal
36.Shri Jagdish Chandra KapurScience andEngineeringDelhi
37.Dr. Balagangadharanatha SwamijiSocial WorkKarnataka
38.Shri Eknath Rao alias Balasaheb Vikhe PatilSocial WorkMaharashtra
39.Capt. C.P. Krishnan NairTrade and IndustryMaharashtra
40.Dr. Kushal Pal SinghTrade and IndustryDelhi
41.Shri Manvinder Singh Banga alias Vindi BangaTrade and IndustryUK *
42.Shri Narayanan VaghulTrade and IndustryTamil Nadu
43.Shri S.P. OswalTrade and IndustryPunjab










Padma Shri

Sl.No.NameDisciplineState/ Domicile
1.Shri Gulam Mohammed MirPublic ServiceJammu and Kashmir
2.Ms. RekhaArtMaharashtra
3.Shri Arjun PrajapatiArtRajasthan
4.Ms. Arundhati NagArtKarnataka
5.Ms. Carmel BerksonArtMaharashtra
6.Ustad F. Wasifuddin DagarArtDelhi
7.Smt. Gul BardhanArtMadhya Pradesh
8.Smt. Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi DeviArtManipur
9.Shri Hari UppalArtBihar
10.Shri K. RaghavanArtKerala
11.Guru Mayadhar RautArtDelhi
12.Shri Mukund LathArtRajasthan
13.Shri Nemai GhoshArtWest Bengal
14.Pandit Raghunath PanigrahiArtOrissa
15.Shri Rajkumar Achouba SinghArtManipur
16.Dr. Ram Dayal MundaArtJharkhand
17.Shri Resul PokuttyArtKerala
18.Shri Saif Ali KhanArtMaharashtra
19.Dr. (Smt.) Shobha RajuArtAndhra Pradesh
20.Ms. Sumitra GuhaArtDelhi
21.Pandit Ulhas KashalkarArtWest Bengal
22.Shri D.R. KarthikeyanCivil ServiceDelhi
23.Dr. Ranjit BhargavaEnvironment ProtectionUttarakhand
24.Shri Arun SarmaLiterature andEducationAssam
25.Prof. Arvind KumarLiterature andEducationMaharashtra
26.Ms. Bertha Gyndykes DkharLiterature andEducationMeghalaya
27.Prof. Govind Chandra PandeLiterature andEducationMadhya Pradesh
28.Prof. Hamidi KashmiriLiterature andEducationJammu and Kashmir
29.Prof. (Dr.) Hermann KulkeLiterature andEducationGermany *
30.Shri Janaki Ballav ShastriLiterature andEducationBihar
31.Dr. Jitendra UdhampuriLiterature andEducationJammu and Kashmir
32.Dr. Lal Bahadur Singh ChauhanLiterature andEducationUttar Pradesh
33.Shri Lalzuia ColneyLiterature andEducationMizoram
34.Ms. Maria Aurora CoutoLiterature andEducationGoa
35.Dr.(Smt.) Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy alias Y.G. ParthasarathyLiterature andEducationTamil Nadu
36.Prof. Ramaranjan MukherjiLiterature andEducationWest Bengal
37.Dr. Ranganathan ParthasarathyLiterature andEducationTamil Nadu
38.Fr. Romuald D’SouzaLiterature andEducationGoa
39.Prof. Sadiq - Ur - Rahman KidwaiLiterature andEducationDelhi
40.Mr. Sheldon PollockLiterature andEducationUSA *
41.Dr. Surendra DubeyLiterature andEducationChhattisgarh
42.Dr. Anil Kumar BhallaMedicineDelhi
43.Dr. Arvinder Singh SoinMedicineUttar Pradesh
44.Dr. B. Ramana RaoMedicineKarnataka
45.Dr. Jalakantapuram Ramaswamy KrishnamoorthyMedicineTamil Nadu
46.Dr. K.K. AggarwalMedicineDelhi
47.Prof. Kodaganur S. GopinathMedicineKarnataka
48.Dr. Laxmi Chand GuptaMedicineDelhi
49.Dr. Philip AugustineMedicineKerala
50.Dr. Rabindra Narain SinghMedicineBihar
51.Dr. Vikas MahatmeMedicineMaharashtra
52.Dr. Rafael Iruzubieta FernandezPublic AffairsSpain *
53.Prof. M.R. Satyanarayana RaoScience andEngineeringKarnataka
54.Prof. (Dr.) Palpu PushpangadanScience andEngineeringKerala
55.Prof. Ponisseril SomasundaranScience andEngineeringUSA *
56.Prof. Pucadyil Ittoop JohnScience andEngineeringGujarat
57.Dr. Vijay Prasad DimriScience andEngineeringAndhra Pradesh
58.Dr.(Ms.) Vijaylakshmi RavindranathScience andEngineeringKarnataka
59.Ms. Anu AgaSocial WorkMaharashtra
60.Shri Ayekpam Tomba MeeteiSocial WorkManipur
61.Shri Deep JoshiSocial WorkDelhi
62.Dr. J.R. GangaramaniSocial WorkUAE *
63.Shri Kranti ShahSocial WorkMaharashtra
64.Dr. Kurian John MelamparambilSocial WorkKerala
65.Baba Sewa SinghSocial WorkPunjab
66.Ms. Sudha KaulSocial WorkWest Bengal
67.Dr. Sudhir M. ParikhSocial WorkUSA *
68.Shri Ignace TirkeySportsOrissa
69.Kumar Ram Narain KarthikeyanSportsTamil Nadu
70.Shri Ramakant Vithal AchrekarSportsMaharashtra
71.Ms. Saina NehwalSportsAndhra Pradesh
72.Shri Vijender SinghSportsHaryana
73.Shri Virendra SehwagSportsDelhi
74.Dr. Alluri Venkata Satyanarayana RajuTrade and IndustryAndhra Pradesh
75.Dr. B. Raveendran PillaiTrade and IndustryBahrain *
76.Shri Deepak PuriTrade and IndustryDelhi
77.Shri Irshad MirzaTrade and IndustryUttar Pradesh
78.Brig. Dr. Kapil MohanTrade and IndustryHimachal Pradesh
79.Dr. Karsanbhai Khodidas PatelTrade and IndustryGujarat
80.Shri T.N. ManoharanTrade and IndustryTamil Nadu
81.Shri Venu SrinivasanTrade and IndustryTamil Nadu


Note: *Denotes awardees in the category of Foreigners/ NRIs/ PIOs.


See the picture of celebrities were receiving the Padma Awards 2010





































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