Padma Award Types
88 years old renowned Sambalpuri Folk Lyricist, Playwright & Poet - active for over 7 decades
Master Pattachitra Folk Painter from Odisha, known for application of interior art form of ancient temples in Pattachitra.
Veteran Football Player, Captain and Coach of the Indian Football team
Eminent Historian & Academic with an illustrious career of 4 decades
Senior Hindi-Mizo Author - known for his Hindi-Mizo Dictionary
National Award winning Indian Film Director and Actor - best known for portraying the role of Chanakya
Founder of Rimo Expeditions - an eco-adventure company that pioneered adventure sports in Ladakh, putting them on the world map
Selfless hero who single handedly constructed a 38-km road - connecting Ramjak to Kargyak village in remote Zanskar region of Kargil
Etikopakka Toy Maker from Anakapalli - retaining & reviving the 500-year-old tradition using sustainable dyes
'Progressive Organic Farmer from Telangana - developed new fruit varieties and brands of organic produce
Spiritual Leader from Gomati – particularly committed to providing education to Tribal children
Gujarati Folk Writer from Junagadh popularly known as 'Kavi Daad' - renowned for his songs and poetry on spirituality