Padma Awards 2025 Complete List PDF

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS PRESS NOTE North Block, New Delhi-1 Dated the 25th January, 2025 Padma Awards - one of...

MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS PRESS NOTE North Block, New Delhi-1 Dated the 25th January, 2025 Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, 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. 2. These Awards are conferred by the President of India at ceremonial functions which are held at Rashtrapati Bhawan usually around March / April every year. For the year 2025, the President has approved conferment of 139 Padma Awards including 1 duo case (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one) as per list below. The list comprises 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri Awards. 23 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of Foreigners / NRI / PIO / OCI and 13 Posthumous awardees. Padma Vibhushan (7) SN Name Field State / Country 1 Shri Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy Medicine Telangana Justice (Retd.) Shri Jagdish Singh 2 Public Affairs Chandigarh Khehar 3 Smt. Kumudini Rajnikant Lakhia Art Gujarat Shri Lakshminarayana 4 Art Karnataka Subramaniam Shri M. T. Vasudevan Nair 5 Literature and Education Kerala (Posthumous) Shri Osamu Suzuki 6 Trade and Industry Japan (Posthumous) Smt. Sharda Sinha 7 Art Bihar (Posthumous)  Padma Bhushan (19) SN Name Field State / Country Literature and Education - 8 Shri A Surya Prakash Karnataka Journalism 9 Shri Anant Nag Art Karnataka 10 Shri Bibek Debroy (Posthumous) Literature and Education NCT Delhi 11 Shri Jatin Goswami Art Assam 12 Shri Jose Chacko Periappuram Medicine Kerala 13 Shri Kailash Nath Dikshit Others - Archaeology NCT Delhi 14 Shri Manohar Joshi (Posthumous) Public Affairs Maharashtra 15 Shri Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu 16 Shri Nandamuri Balakrishna Art Andhra Pradesh 17 Shri P R Sreejesh Sports Kerala 18 Shri Pankaj Patel Trade and Industry Gujarat 19 Shri Pankaj Udhas (Posthumous) Art Maharashtra Literature and Education - 20 Shri Rambahadur Rai Uttar Pradesh Journalism 21 Sadhvi Ritambhara Social Work Uttar Pradesh 22 Shri S Ajith Kumar Art Tamil Nadu 23 Shri Shekhar Kapur Art Maharashtra 24 Ms. Shobana Chandrakumar Art Tamil Nadu Shri Sushil Kumar Modi 25 Public Affairs Bihar (Posthumous) United States of 26 Shri Vinod Dham Science and Engineering America  Padma Shri (113) SN Name Field State / Country 27 Shri Adwaita Charan Gadanayak Art Odisha 28 Shri Achyut Ramchandra Palav Art Maharashtra United States of 29 Shri Ajay V Bhatt Science and Engineering America 30 Shri Anil Kumar Boro Literature and Education Assam 31 Shri Arijit Singh Art West Bengal 32 Smt. Arundhati Bhattacharya Trade and Industry Maharashtra 33 Shri Arunoday Saha Literature and Education Tripura 34 Shri Arvind Sharma Literature and Education Canada 35 Shri Ashok Kumar Mahapatra Medicine Odisha 36 Shri Ashok Laxman Saraf Art Maharashtra 37 Shri Ashutosh Sharma Science and Engineering Uttar Pradesh 38 Smt. Ashwini Bhide Deshpande Art Maharashtra 39 Shri Baijnath Maharaj Others - Spiritualism Rajasthan 40 Shri Barry Godfray John Art NCT Delhi 41 Smt. Begam Batool Art Rajasthan 42 Shri Bharat Gupt Art NCT Delhi 43 Shri Bheru Singh Chouhan Art Madhya Pradesh 44 Shri Bhim Singh Bhavesh Social Work Bihar Smt. Bhimavva Doddabalappa 45 Art Karnataka Shillekyathara SN Name Field State / Country 46 Shri Budhendra Kumar Jain Medicine Madhya Pradesh 47 Shri C S Vaidyanathan Public Affairs NCT Delhi 48 Shri Chaitram Deochand Pawar Social Work Maharashtra Shri Chandrakant Sheth 49 Literature and Education Gujarat (Posthumous) 50 Shri Chandrakant Sompura Others - Architecture Gujarat 51 Shri Chetan E Chitnis Science and Engineering France 52 Shri David R Syiemlieh Literature and Education Meghalaya 53 Shri Durga Charan Ranbir Art Odisha Jammu And 54 Shri Farooq Ahmad Mir Art Kashmir 55 Shri Ganeshwar Shastri Dravid Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh 56 Smt. Gita Upadhyay Literature and Education Assam 57 Shri Gokul Chandra Das Art West Bengal 58 Shri Guruvayur Dorai Art Tamil Nadu 59 Shri Harchandan Singh Bhatty Art Madhya Pradesh 60 Shri Hariman Sharma Others - Agriculture Himachal Pradesh Shri Harjinder Singh Srinagar 61 Art Punjab Wale 62 Shri Harvinder Singh Sports Haryana 63 Shri Hassan Raghu Art Karnataka 64 Shri Hemant Kumar Medicine Bihar 65 Shri Hriday Narayan Dixit Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh CLICK HERE FOR FREE NOTES OF ALL EXAM PREPARATION SN Name Field State / Country Shri Hugh and Colleen Gantzer Literature and Education - 66 Uttarakhand (Posthumous) (Duo)* Journalism 67 Shri Inivalappil Mani Vijayan Sports Kerala 68 Shri Jagadish Joshila Literature and Education Madhya Pradesh Art 69 Smt. Jaspinder Narula Maharashtra 70 Shri Jonas Masetti Others - Spiritualism Brazil 71 Shri Joynacharan Bathari Art Assam 72 Smt. Jumde Yomgam Gamlin Social Work Arunachal Pradesh 73 Shri K. Damodaran Others - Culinary Tamil Nadu 74 Shri K L Krishna Literature and Education Andhra Pradesh 75 Smt. K Omanakutty Amma Art Kerala 76 Shri Kishore Kunal (Posthumous) Civil Service Bihar 77 Shri L Hangthing Others - Agriculture Nagaland Shri Lakshmipathy Literature and Education - 78 Tamil Nadu Ramasubbaiyer Journalism Jammu And 79 Shri Lalit Kumar Mangotra Literature and Education Kashmir 80 Shri Lama Lobzang (Posthumous) Others - Spiritualism Ladakh 81 Smt. Libia Lobo Sardesai Social Work Goa 82 Shri M D Srinivas Science and Engineering Tamil Nadu 83 Shri Madugula Nagaphani Sarma Art Andhra Pradesh 84 Shri Mahabir Nayak Art Jharkhand 85 Smt. Mamata Shankar Art West Bengal SN Name Field State / Country 86 Shri Manda Krishna Madiga Public Affairs Telangana Shri Maruti Bhujangrao 87 Literature and Education Maharashtra Chitampalli Shri Miriyala Apparao 88 Art Andhra Pradesh (Posthumous) 89 Shri Nagendra Nath Roy Literature and Education West Bengal Shri Narayan (Bhulai Bhai) 90 Public Affairs Uttar Pradesh (Posthumous) 91 Shri Naren Gurung Art Sikkim 92 Smt. Neerja Bhatla Medicine NCT Delhi 93 Smt. Nirmala Devi Art Bihar United States of 94 Shri Nitin Nohria Literature and Education America 95 Shri Onkar Singh Pahwa Trade and Industry Punjab 96 Shri P Datchanamoorthy Art Puducherry 97 Shri Pandi Ram Mandavi Art Chhattisgarh 98 Shri Parmar Lavjibhai Nagjibhai Art Gujarat 99 Shri Pawan Goenka Trade and Industry West Bengal 100 Shri Prashanth Prakash Trade and Industry Karnataka 101 Smt. Pratibha Satpathy Literature and Education Odisha 102 Shri Purisai Kannappa Sambandan Art Tamil Nadu 103 Shri R Ashwin Sports Tamil Nadu 104 Shri R G Chandramogan Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu 105 Smt. Radha Bahin Bhatt Social Work Uttarakhand SN Name Field State / Country Shri Radhakrishnan 106 Art Tamil Nadu Devasenapathy 107 Shri Ramdarash Mishra Literature and Education NCT Delhi 108 Shri Ranendra Bhanu Majumdar Art Maharashtra 109 Shri Ratan Kumar Parimoo Art Gujarat 110 Shri Reba Kanta Mahanta Art Assam 111 Shri Renthlei Lalrawna Literature and Education Mizoram 112 Shri Ricky Gyan Kej Art Karnataka 113 Shri Sajjan Bhajanka Trade and Industry West Bengal 114 Smt. Sally Holkar Trade and Industry Madhya Pradesh 115 Shri Sant Ram Deswal Literature and Education Haryana 116 Shri Satyapal Singh Sports Uttar Pradesh 117 Shri Seeni Viswanathan Literature and Education Tamil Nadu United States of 118 Shri Sethuraman Panchanathan Science and Engineering America Smt. Sheikha Shaikha Ali Al-Jaber 119 Medicine Kuwait Al-Sabah Shri Sheen Kaaf Nizam (Shiv 120 Literature and Education Rajasthan Kishan Bissa) 121 Shri Shyam Bihari Agrawal Art Uttar Pradesh Medicine 122 Smt. Soniya Nityanand Uttar Pradesh United States of 123 Shri Stephen Knapp Literature and Education America 124 Shri Subhash Khetulal Sharma Others - Agriculture Maharashtra 125 Shri Suresh Harilal Soni Social Work Gujarat  SN Name Field State / Country 126 Shri Surinder Kumar Vasal Science and Engineering Delhi Shri Swami Pradiptananda (Kartik 127 Others - Spiritualism West Bengal Maharaj) 128 Shri Syed Ainul Hasan Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh 129 Shri Tejendra Narayan Majumdar Art West Bengal 130 Smt. Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi Art Manipur 131 Shri Tushar Durgeshbhai Shukla Literature and Education Gujarat Shri Vadiraj Raghawendracharya 132 Literature and Education Andhra Pradesh Panchamukhi 133 Shri Vasudeo Kamath Art Maharashtra 134 Shri Velu Aasaan Art Tamil Nadu 135 Shri Venkappa Ambaji Sugatekar Art Karnataka Shri Vijay Nityanand Surishwar Ji 136 Others - Spiritualism Bihar Maharaj 137 Smt. Vijayalakshmi Deshamane Medicine Karnataka 138 Shri Vilas Dangre Medicine Maharashtra 139 Shri Vinayak Lohani Social Work West Bengal Note: * In Duo case, the Award is counted as one. ----