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Padma Awards 2022

Padma Awards:

This year the President has approved conferment of 128 Padma Awards including 2 duo case (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one).

  • The list comprises 4 Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shri Awards.
  • 34 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI and 13 Posthumous awardees.

Padma Vibhushan (4):

  • Prabha Atre (Art)
  • Shri Radheyshyam Khemka – Posthumous (Literature and Education)
  • General Bipin Rawat – Posthumous (Civil Service)
  • Shri Kalyan Singh – Posthumous (Public Affairs)

Padma Bhushan(17):

  • Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad (Public Affairs)
  • Shri Victor Banerjee (Art)
  • Gurmeet Bawa – Posthumous (Art)
  • Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (Public Affairs)
  • Shri Natarajan Chandrasekaran (Trade and Industry)
  • Shri Krishna Ella and Smt. Suchitra Ella – Duo (Trade and Industry)
  • Madhur Jaffery (Others-Culinary)
  • Shri Devendra Jhajharia (Sports)
  • Shri Rashid Khan (Art)
  • Shri Rajiv Mehrishi (Civil Service)
  • Shri Satya Narayana Nadella (Trade and Industry)
  • Shri Sundararajan Pichai (Trade and Industry)
  • Shri Cyrus Poonawalla (Trade and Industry)
  • Shri Sanjaya Rajaram – Posthumous (Science and Engineering)
  • Pratibha Ray (Literature and Education)
  • Swami Sachidanand (Literature and Education)
  • Shri Vashishth Tripathi (Literature and Education)