Padma Award Types
Jammu-based veteran Dogri author - documented Dogri folklore and published 30+ books
Senior Engineering Professor specializing in earthquake engineering and structural dynamics - credited for the development of IIT Gandhinagar, as its Founder Director
'Senior Materials Scientist and Professor at IIT Madras - known for his pioneering contributions in nanochemistry-based water purification and arsenic removal
Convener of Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Udyog Sangathan, an advocacy group for victims, survivors and their families - fought for them for 3 decades right up till his death (Posthumous)
Popular Playback singer and composer - fastest piano player
'Gandhian in Indonesia - actively propagating Gandhian values and philosophy through his 4 ashrams in Bali and Lombok
British Political leader and 7 time MP from the Labour Party - one of India's strongest friends in the British Parliament
'Successful innovative fresh water Aqua culturist from Khordha - respected for his vision for local fish species and strengthening the local economy
Kokborok language veteran Poet, Lyricist and Song Writer - his poetry narrates from epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana (Posthumous)
Co-Founder and MD of Tally Solutions - iconic accounting software product used in over 90 countries, having lasted over 3 decades
Social Worker from Bihar - working for the welfare of divyang and promotion of organ donation
Senior Hindi-Mizo Author - known for his Hindi-Mizo Dictionary