Here is the list of 2017 Padma award winners. The list comprises of 7 Padma Vibhushan, 7 Padma Bhushan and 75 Padma Shri Awardees. 19 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 5 persons from the category of foreigners, NRIs, PIOs and 6 Posthumous awardees.
Padma Vibhushan
Awardee | Field of Prominence |
Sharad Pawar | Public Affairs |
Murli Manohar Joshi | Public Affairs |
P.A. Sangma (posthumous) | Public Affairs |
Sunder Lal Patwah (posthumous) | Public Affairs |
K.J.Yesudas | Art - Music |
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev | Others - Spiritualism |
Udipi Ramachandra Rao | Science & Engineering |
Padma Bhushan
Awardee | Field of Prominence |
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt | Art - Music |
Devi Prasad Dwivedi | Literature & Education |
Tehemton Udwadia | Medicine |
Ratna Sundar Maharaj | Others-Spiritualism |
Swami Niranjana Nanda Saraswati | Others-Yoga |
H.R.H. Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn (Foreigner) | Literature & Education |
Cho Ramaswamy (Posthumous) | Literature & Education –Journalism |
Padma Shri
Awardee | Field of Prominence |
Basanti Bisht | Art-Music |
Chemanchery Kunhiraman Nair | Art-Dance |
Aruna Mohanty | Art-Dance |
Bharathi Vishnuvardhan | Art-Cinema |
Sadhu Meher | Art-Cinema |
T K Murthy | Art-Music |
Laishram Birendrakumar Singh | Art-Music |
Krishna Ram Chaudhary | Art-Music |
Baoa Devi | Art-Painting |
Tilak Gitai | Art-Painting |
Aekka Yadagiri Rao | Art-Sculpture |
Jitendra Haripal | Art-Music |
Kailash Kher | Art-Music |
Parassala B Ponnammal | Art-Music |
Sukri Bommagowda | Art-Music |
Mukund Nayak | Art-Music |
Purushottam Upadhyay | Art-Music |
Anuradha Paudwal | Art-Music |
Wareppa Naba Nil | Art-Theatre |
Tripuraneni Hanuman Chowdary | Civil Service |
T.K. Viswanathan | Civil Service |
Kanwal Sibal | Civil Service |
Birkha Bahadur Limboo Muringla | Literature & Education |
Eli Ahmed | Literature & Education |
Narendra Kohli | Literature & Education |
G. Venkatasubbiah | Literature & Education |
Akkitham Achyuthan Namboothiri | Literature & Education |
Kashi Nath Pandita | Literature & Education |
Chamu Krishna Shastry | Literature & Education |
Harihar Kripalu Tripathi | Literature & Education |
Michel Danino | Literature & Education |
Punam Suri | Literature & Education |
VG Patel | Literature & Education |
V Koteswaramma | Literature & Education |
Balbir Dutt | Literature & Education-Journalism |
Bhawana Somaaya | Literature & Education-Journalism |
Vishnu Pandya | Literature & Education-Journalism |
Subroto Das | Medicine |
Bhakti Yadav | Medicine |
Mohammed Abdul Waheed | Medicine |
Madan Madhav Godbole | Medicine |
Devendra Dayabhai Patel | Medicine |
Harkishan Singh | Medicine |
Mukut Minz | Medicine |
Arun Kumar Sharma | Others-Archaeology |
Sanjeev Kapoor | Others-Culinary |
Meenakshi Amma | Others-Martial Art |
Genabhai Dargabhai Patel | Others-Agriculture |
Chandrakant Pithawa | Science & Engineering |
Ajoy Kumar Ray | Science & Engineering |
Chintakindi Mallesham | Science & Engineering |
Jitendra Nath Goswami | Science & Engineering |
Daripalli Ramaiah | Social Work |
Girish Bhardwaj | Social Work |
Karimul Hak | Social Work |
Bipin Ganatra | Social Work |
Nivedita Raghunath Bhide | Social work |
Appasaheb Dharmadhikari | Social Work |
Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal | Social Work |
Virat Kohli | Sports-Cricket |
Shekar Naik | Sports-Cricket |
Vikasa Gowda | Sports-Discus Throw |
Deepa Malik | Sports-Athletics |
Mariyappan Thangavelu | Sports-Athletics |
Dipa Karmakar | Sports-Gymnastics |
P. R. Shreejesh | Sports-Hockey |
Sakshi Malik | Sports-Wrestling |
Mohan Reddy Venkatrama Bodanapu | Trade & Industry |
Imrat Khan (NRI/PIO) | Art-Music |
Anant Agarwal (NRI/PIO) | Literature & Education |
H.R. Shah (NRI/PIO) | Literature & Education-Journalism |
Suniti Solomon (Posthumous) | Medicine |
Asoke Kumar Bhattacharyya (Posthumous) | Others-Archaeology |
Dr. Mapuskar (Posthumous) | Social Work |
Anuradha Koirala (Foreigner) | Social Work |
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