Veteran Hindi Journalist from Bihar with a career spanning over 50 years - served as Editor of prominent newspapers

Senior Badminton Coach - shaping global champions from India’s Para Badminton players

Educationist who worked extensively for promoting education, especially amongst minorities - President of Anjuman I Islam and Allana Institute

Senior Hindi Author – made substantive contribution towards preservation of cultural heritage of the Himalayas

88 years old Bhadu folk singer and writer - dedicated whole life towards propagation of the folk culture

Celebrated Tamil Film Actor and Popular Political Leader - famous as Captain (Posthumous)

81 years old Behrupiya Artist from Bhilwara - mastering the fading Behrupiya art for over 6 decades, captivating global audiences

97 years old Veteran Indologist and scholar of Prakrit, Pali, Apabhransh and Sanskrit - deciphered ancient manuscripts and translated rare Indian manuscripts into Hindi.

Iconic singer popular as Queen of Indian Pop - known for her versatile voice and diverse repertoire, transcends genres

Renowned Microbiologist known for developing India's first Sickle Cell Anemia Control Program - impacting lakhs of Gujarat’s Tribals