In 2025, 139 Padma Awards were announced to recognize individuals’ outstanding performance in arts, medicine, education, public affairs, and more. This extraordinary year features 113 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri recipients from India and abroad, reflecting the recognition of outstanding and high-level contributions in the United States.
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The Indian President has awarded 139 PADMA awards in 2025, including a duo (two of which are considered one). The 139 awards include 7 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri Awards. This year can be considered an exception, as there are usually no more than 120 PADMA awards. Following this tradition, the Union Ministry of the Interior announced the winners’ names on the eve of the 76th Republic. The award was presented in March or April of the same year by the President of India at the ceremony held by Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi. Read for a complete list of Padma winners.
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Padma Vibhushan (7 winners)
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S.NO |
Award winner name |
site |
State/Country |
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1 |
Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy |
drug |
Telangana |
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2 |
Justice (Retirement) Shri Jagdish Singh Khehar |
Public Affairs |
Chandigarh |
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3 |
Mrs. Kumudini Rajnikant Lakhia |
Art |
Gujarat |
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4 |
Lakshminarayana subramaniam |
Art |
Karnataka |
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5 |
MT Vasudevan Nair (after death) |
Literature and Education |
Kerala |
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6 |
Suzuki (Osamu Suzuki) (after death) |
Trade and Industry |
Japan |
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7 |
Sharda Sinha (after death) |
Art (Bihar Kokila) |
Bihar |
Padma Bhushan (19 winners)
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S.NO |
Award winner name |
site |
State/Country |
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1 |
Surya Prakash |
Literary and Educational Famousism |
Karnataka |
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2 |
Anant Nag |
Art |
Karnataka |
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3 |
Bibek Debroy (after death) |
Literature and Education |
Delhi NCT |
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4 |
Jatin Goswami |
Art |
Assam |
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5 |
Jose Chacko Periappuram |
drug |
Kerala |
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6 |
Kailash Nath Dikshit |
Others – Archaeology |
Delhi NCT |
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7 |
Manohar Joshi (after death) |
Public Affairs |
Maharashtra |
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8 |
Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti |
Trade and Industry |
Tamil Nadu |
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9 |
Nandamuri Balakrishna |
Art (Telugu movie actor) |
Andhra Pradesh |
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10 |
PR Sreejesh |
Sports (Hockey) |
Kerala |
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11 |
Pankaj Patel |
Trade and Industry |
Gujarat |
|
12 |
pankaj udhas (after death) |
Art (Ghazal Singer) |
Maharashtra |
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13 |
Rambahadur Rambai |
Literary and Educational Famousism |
Uttar Pradesh |
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14 |
Sadhvi Ritambhara |
Social work |
Uttar Pradesh |
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15 |
S Ajith Kumar |
Art |
Tamil Nadu |
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16 |
Shekhar Kapur |
Art (movie director) |
Maharashtra |
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17 |
Shobana Chandrakumar |
Art |
Tamil Nadu |
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18 |
Sushil Kumar Modi (after death) |
Public Affairs |
Bihar |
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19 |
Vinod Dham |
Science and Engineering |
USA |
Padma Shri (113 winners)
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S.NO |
Award winner name |
site |
State/Country |
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1 |
Adwaita Charan Gadanayak |
Art |
Odisha |
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2 |
Achyut Ramchandra Palav |
Art |
Maharashtra |
|
3 |
Ajay V Bhatt |
Science and Engineering |
USA |
|
4 |
Anil Kumar Boro |
Literature and Education |
Assam |
|
5 |
Arijit Singh |
Art (Hindi movie singer) |
West Bengal |
|
6 |
Mrs. Arundhati Bhattacharya |
Trade and Industry |
Maharashtra |
|
7 |
Arunoday Saha |
Literature and Education |
Tripura |
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8 |
Arvind Sharma |
Literature and Education |
Canada |
|
9 |
Ashok Kumar Mahapatra |
drug |
Odisha |
|
10 |
Ashok Laxman Saraf |
Art |
Maharashtra |
The Prime Minister recommended the name of the Bharat Ratna Award. Usually, no more than 3 Bharat Ratna awards are awarded in a year. For the PADMA Awards, the Padma Awards Committee, which consists of the Prime Minister, recommends the names of the winners every year. The Padma Awards Committee is led by the Cabinet Secretary and is recommended to be submitted to the Prime Minister and the President.
Padma Awards
PADMA awards are roughly divided into 3 categories 1. Padma Vibhushan – Granted with Excellence in Service.
- Padma Bhushan – Grants Advanced Advanced Services. 3. PadmaShri – Grants Outstanding Service. The winners received a SANAD (Certificate) signed by the President and medal. In addition to this, they were provided with a small clone of medals that could be used for ritual purposes. The winner’s name is also published in the Indian Gazette.
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