Padma Awards 2025 Overview
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Vinod Dham, a Padma Shri awardee, is recognized for his contributions to which field?

  • Literature and Education
  • Public Affairs
  • Art
  • Science and Engineering (correct)
  • Which of the following Padma Shri recipients is associated with the field of Trade and Industry?

  • Arundhati Bhattacharya (correct)
  • Ashok Kumar Mahapatra
  • Arijit Singh
  • Ashutosh Sharma
  • Which state is Shobana Chandrakumar, a Padma Shri winner in Art, associated with?

  • Tamil Nadu (correct)
  • West Bengal
  • Maharashtra
  • Odisha
  • Barry Godfray John, a Padma Shri recipient, is associated with which of the following locations?

    <p>NCT Delhi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which field did Ashok Kumar Mahapatra receive the Padma Shri award?

    <p>Medicine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Padma Shri awardee is known for their contribution to 'Others - Spiritualism'?

    <p>Baijnath Maharaj (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri recipients is associated with the field of Social Work?

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    Which country is Ajay V Bhatt associated with, as listed in the Padma Shri awardees?

    <p>United States of America (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following awardees is correctly matched with their field and state/country?

    <p>Shri Chetan E Chitnis - Science and Engineering - France (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following fields has the most awardees listed?

    <p>Literature and Education (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state has the highest number of awardees listed?

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    Which of the following individuals received the award posthumously?

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    Which of these fields is represented by only one awardee in the list?

    <p>Public Affairs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the provided data, which of the following states/countries is NOT represented by an awardee in the field of Literature and Education?

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    Which of the following pairs of awardees are both associated with the same state?

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    According to the list, how many awardees are associated with the field of 'Others'?

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    Which of the following descriptions accurately represents the Padma Awards?

    <p>Awards conferred in three categories for distinguished service across various fields. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When are the Padma Awards typically conferred by the President of India?

    <p>At ceremonial functions held around March / April every year. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many Padma Vibhushan awards were approved for the year 2025, according to the press note?

    <p>7 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the Padma Awards, what does a 'duo case' refer to?

    <p>A single award counted as one when given to two individuals. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following fields is NOT explicitly mentioned in the press note as a discipline for which Padma Awards are given?

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    For what type of service is the 'Padma Bhushan' awarded?

    <p>Distinguished service of a high order. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri awardees is associated with the field of Social Work?

    <p>Smt. Jumde Yomgam Gamlin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the press note, which of the following statements is true regarding the 2025 Padma Awards?

    <p>The list included more women than foreign recipients. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who among the following was awarded the Padma Vibhushan for Public Affairs?

    <p>Justice (Retd.) Shri Jagdish Singh Khehar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Padma Shri awardee is recognized for their contributions to the field of Literature and Education from Jammu and Kashmir?

    <p>Shri Lalit Kumar Mangotra (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri recipients is associated with the field of 'Others - Spiritualism' and is not from India?

    <p>Shri Jonas Masetti (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri awardees is recognized for their contributions to the field of Art from Andhra Pradesh?

    <p>Shri Madugula Nagaphani Sarma (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Padma Shri recipient is recognized for their work in Public Affairs and is from Telangana?

    <p>Shri Manda Krishna Madiga (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri awardees is associated with the field of 'Others - Agriculture'?

    <p>Shri L Hangthing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Padma Shri awardee received the award posthumously for contributions to Civil Service, and what is their state?

    <p>Shri Kishore Kunal (Posthumous), Bihar (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri recipients is a doctor recognized for their contributions to the field of Medicine?

    <p>Smt.Neerja Bhatla (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following individuals is recognized for their contributions to the field of Trade and Industry, and is associated with the state of Punjab?

    <p>Shri Onkar Singh Pahwa (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following awardees is correctly matched with their field of contribution and state?

    <p>Shri R G Chandramogan - Trade and Industry - Tamil Nadu (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following individuals is known for their work in Art and is associated with the state of Bihar?

    <p>Nirmala Devi (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following individuals is recognized for their contribution to Literature and Education from Mizoram?

    <p>Shri Renthlei Lalrawna (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following individuals is known for their contributions to the field of Art from Tamil Nadu?

    <p>Shri Radhakrishnan Devasenapathy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following individuals is associated with the field of Trade and Industry and the state of West Bengal?

    <p>Shri Pawan Goenka (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual has been awarded for their work in Science and Engineering, representing the United States of America?

    <p>Shri Sethuraman Panchanathan (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following individuals is associated with the field of Sports from Uttar Pradesh?

    <p>Shri Satyapal Singh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Padma Shri awardee is recognized for their contributions to 'Others - Agriculture'?

    <p>Shri Subhash Khetulal Sharma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri recipients is associated with the field of Medicine?

    <p>Shri Vilas Dangre (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state is Shri Velu Aasaan, a Padma Shri winner in Art, associated with?

    <p>Tamil Nadu (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following states is Smt.Soniya Nityanand associated with for her work in Medicine?

    <p>Uttar Pradesh (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Padma Shri awardee is recognized for their contributions to Literature and Education from Andhra Pradesh?

    <p>Shri Vadiraj Raghawendracharya Panchamukhi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the list, which country is Shri Stephen Knapp associated with?

    <p>United States of America (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following Padma Shri recipients is associated with Social Work from West Bengal?

    <p>Shri Vinayak Lohani (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Padma Shri awardee is associated with Art from Uttar Pradesh?

    <p>Shri Shyam Bihari Agrawal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Shobana Chandrakumar

    Indian artist recognized for contributions in Art.

    Shri Sushil Kumar Modi

    Public affairs figure known posthumously from Bihar.

    Shri Vinod Dham

    Notable figure in Science and Engineering, associated with the U.S.

    Shri Adwaita Charan Gadanayak

    Artist from Odisha recognized for his artistic contributions.

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    Shri Arijit Singh

    Famous artist from West Bengal, noted for his music.

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    Smt.Arundhati Bhattacharya

    Business leader in Trade and Industry from Maharashtra.

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    Shri Ashutosh Sharma

    Scientist in the field of Science and Engineering from Uttar Pradesh.

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    Shri Bheru Singh Chouhan

    Artist contributing to the arts from Madhya Pradesh.

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    Bhimavva Doddabalappa

    An artist recognized for his work in Karnataka.

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    Shri Budhendra Kumar Jain

    A medical professional from Madhya Pradesh.

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    Shri C S Vaidyanathan

    Public affairs figure from NCT Delhi.

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    Shri Chaitram Deochand Pawar

    Social worker based in Maharashtra.

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    Shri Chandrakant Sheth

    Posthumous figure in literature and education from Gujarat.

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    Shri Chetan E Chitnis

    Professional in science and engineering, located in France.

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    Shri David R Syiemlieh

    Educator and writer from Meghalaya, focused on literature.

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    Shri Gokul Chandra Das

    An artist known for his contributions in West Bengal.

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    Padma Awards

    One of the highest civilian Awards in India, recognizing exceptional service.

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    Padma Vibhushan

    Award for exceptional and distinguished service in any field.

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    Padma Bhushan

    Award for distinguished service of high order.

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    Padma Shri

    Award for distinguished service in any field.

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    Fields of Activities

    Disciplines in which Padma Awards are conferred, such as art, science, etc.

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    Ceremonial Function

    Formal event where Padma Awards are conferred by the President.

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    Posthumous Awardees

    Individuals who receive awards after their death.

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    Republic Day

    National holiday in India announcing the Padma Awards.

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    Shri Jonas Masetti

    An individual recognized for contributions in Spiritualism from Brazil.

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    Shri K. Damodaran

    Notable for culinary contributions from Tamil Nadu.

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    Smt. Omanakutty Amma

    Recognized for her contributions in Art from Kerala.

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    Shri Kishore Kunal (Posthumous)

    Honored for Civil Service contributions from Bihar.

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    Smt. Libia Lobo Sardesai

    Known for her work in Social Work from Goa.

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    Shri Mahabir Nayak

    An artist recognized for his contributions from Jharkhand.

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    Smt. Neerja Bhatla

    Notable for her contributions in Medicine from NCT Delhi.

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    Shri Nagendra Nath Roy

    Recognized in Literature and Education from West Bengal.

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    Nirmala Devi

    An individual recognized for contributions in the field of Art.

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    Shri Nitin Nohria

    Noted for contributions in Literature and Education from the United States of America.

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    Shri Pawan Goenka

    A prominent figure in Trade and Industry from West Bengal.

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    Smt.Pratibha Satpathy

    Recognized for her contributions to Literature and Education from Odisha.

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    Shri R Ashwin

    A sports figure hailing from Tamil Nadu.

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    Shri Sant Ram Deswal

    Contributions in Literature and Education from Haryana.

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    Shri Sethuraman Panchanathan

    An influential figure in Science and Engineering from the United States.

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    Smt.Radha Bahin Bhatt

    A prominent individual in Social Work from Uttarakhand.

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    Sheikha Shaikha Ali Al-Jaber

    Notable figure in Medicine from Kuwait.

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    Shri Shyam Bihari Agrawal

    Recognized figure in Art from Uttar Pradesh, India.

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    Smt. Soniya Nityanand

    Accomplished in Medicine from Uttar Pradesh, India.

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    Shri Stephen Knapp

    Literature and Education contributor from the United States.

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    Shri Surinder Kumar Vasal

    Scientist known in Science and Engineering from Delhi, India.

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    Shri Syed Ainul Hasan

    Figure in Literature and Education from Uttar Pradesh, India.

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    Smt. Vijayalakshmi Deshamane

    Medical professional from Karnataka, India.

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    Shri Vinayak Lohani

    Social Work activist from West Bengal, India.

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    Study Notes

    Padma Awards 2025

    • Conferred in three categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri
    • Awarded for distinguished service in various fields (e.g., art, social work, public affairs, science, engineering, trade, industry, medicine, literature, education, sports, civil service)
    • Padma Vibhushan: Exceptional and distinguished service
    • Padma Bhushan: Distinguished service of high order
    • Padma Shri: Distinguished service in any field
    • Awarded by the President of India on Republic Day
    • 2025 Awards: 139 Padma Awards conferred, including 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri
    • 23 Women awardees
    • 10 Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI awardees
    • 13 Posthumous awardees

    Padma Vibhushan (7)

    • Shri Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy: Medicine, Telangana
    • Justice (Retd.) Shri Jagdish Singh Khehar: Public Affairs, Chandigarh
    • Smt. Kumudini Rajnikant Lakhia: Art, Gujarat
    • Shri Lakshminarayana Subramaniam: Art, Karnataka
    • Shri M. T. Vasudevan Nair (Posthumous): Literature and Education, Kerala
    • Shri Osamu Suzuki (Posthumous): Trade and Industry, Japan
    • Smt. Sharda Sinha (Posthumous): Art, Bihar

    Padma Bhushan (19)

    • (Note: A full list of the 19 recipients is provided in the document)*

    Padma Shri (113)

    • (Note: A full list of the 113 recipients is provided in the document)*

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