Padma Award Types
Veteran Carnatic singer duo - famous as the 'Bombay Sisters' across India and the world
Gandhian Scholar from Brazil - actively involved in the promotion of Gandhian values of Peace and Non-violence across Brazil and Latin America for the past 4 decades
'Only practitioner of the difficult to perform Nokkuvidhya Pavakalli - preserving the indigenous puppet theatre from dying out
Seed Mother - self-taught tribal woman farmer from Ahmednagar, famous globally for her work in agro bio-diversity conservation
Veteran Theatre, Television and Film Actress of over 7 decades - across Gujarat, Marathi and Hindi
Veteran Carnatic singer duo - famous as the 'Bombay Sisters' across India and the world
'Tribal woman Farmer from the Jaintia Hills, who spearheaded the women-led turmeric farming movement in Meghalaya, enabling the women farmers to triple their incomes
Halakki Tribal woman famous as the Encyclopedia of Forest due to her vast knowledge of diverse species of plants and herbs
Former manual scavenger, who has through decades of hard work and service risen to become President of Sulabh International, at the forefront of environmental sanitation
Husband-Wife journalist duo - running world's only daily newspaper published in Sanskrit, Sudharma
Manganiyar Folk singer from Marwar - spreading the magic of Rajasthani music across the world