President of India Presents Padma Awards

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri Awards today (March 20, 2018) at a Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were the Vice President of India, Prime Minister, Speaker Lok Sabha and Union Ministers.

List of Recipients

Padma Vibhushan
1.Shri Ilaiyaraaja

2. Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan

3. Shri P. Parameswaran

Padma Bhushan
1. Dr.Philipose Mar Chrysostom Mar Thoma Valiya Metropolitan

2. Dr.Ramachandran Nageswamy

3. Prof.Ved Prakash Nanda

4. Pandit Arvind Parikh

Padma Shri
1.Shri Anwar ahmad alias Anwar Jalalpuri (Posthumous)
2.Ms.Nouf Almarwaai

3.Dr.Rani Bang
4.Dr.Abhay Bang
5.Shri Mohan Swaroop Bhatia

6.Shri Narayan Das

7.Shri Somdev Kishore Devvarman

8.Dr.Yeshi Dhonden

9.Shri Arup Kumar Dutta
10.Shri Arvind Kumar Gupta

11.Prof. Digamber Hansda

12.Shri M Piyongtemjen Jamir
13.Smt.Malti Joshi

14.Shri Pran Kishore Kaul
15.Smt. Lekshmikutty

16.Dr. Joyasree Goswami Mahanta
17.Shri Pravakar Maharana
18.Dr.Krishna Bihari Mishra
19.Smt.Subasini Mistry

20.Smt.V.Nanammal
21.Dr.Sulagitti Narsamma

22.Shri Gobardhan Panika
23.Shri Murlikant Rajaram Petkar
24.Shri Sampat Tukaram Ramteke (Posthumous)
25.Shri Satyanarayansingh Shivsinghji Rathore
26.Shri Amitava Roy

27.Dr.R.Sathyanarayana
28.Shri Bhajju Shyam
29.Shri Maharao Raghuveer Singh, Sirohi
30.Shri Kidambi Srikantha
31.Smt. Lentina Aothakkar
32.Dr.Rudrapatnam Narayanaswamy Tharanathan
33.Shri Radrapatnam Narayanaswamy Thyagarajan
34.Prof. Rajagopalan Vasudevan
35.Shri Manas Bihari Varma