Padma Awards 2024: President Droupadi Murmu Bestows Prestigious Honours To Mithun Chakraborty, Ram Naik And More

According to a press release from the Press Information Bureau (PIB), the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, conferred 3 Padma Vibhushan, 8 Padma Bhushan, and 55 Padma Shri Awards for the year 2024 during a grand Civil Investiture Ceremony-I held at the Darbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Alongside the President, the Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, and the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, graced the occasion. Notable figures such as Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, along with other Union Ministers, were also in attendance.

Padma Awards 2024

The Padma Awards, among the nation's most esteemed civilian honours, are presented across three distinctions: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. These awards recognise outstanding contributions across a diverse spectrum of disciplines and fields, encompassing areas such as art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, and more.

According to the list, renowned singer Usha Uthup, former Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik, esteemed industrialist Sitaram Jindal, and celebrated Theyyam folk dancer Narayanan EP were among the notable recipients of the prestigious Padma awards bestowed by the President of India.

Padma Vibhushan Awardees 2024

Ms. Vyjayantimala Bali for Art, Shri Konidela Chiranjeevi for Art, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu for Public Affairs, Shri Bindeshwar Pathak (Posthumous) for Social Work, and Ms. Padma Subrahmanyam for Art were honored with the Padma Vibhushan.

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Padma Bhushan Awardees 2024

Ms. M Fathima Beevi (Posthumous) for Public Affairs, Shri Hormusji N Cama for Literature & Education - Journalism, Shri Mithun Chakraborty for Art, Shri Sitaram Jindal for Trade & Industry, Shri Young Liu for Trade & Industry, Shri Ashwin Balachand Mehta for Medicine, Shri Satyabrata Mookherjee (Posthumous) for Public Affairs, Shri Ram Naik for Public Affairs, Shri Tejas Madhusudan Patel for Medicine, Shri Olanchery Rajagopal for Public Affairs, Shri Dattatray Ambadas Mayaloo (alias Rajdutt) for Art, Shri Togdan Rinpoche (Posthumous) for Others - Spiritualism, Shri Pyarelal Sharma for Art, Shri Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur for Medicine, Ms. Usha Uthup for Art, Shri Vijaykanth (Posthumous) for Art, and Shri Kundan Vyas for Literature & Education - Journalism.

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Padma Shri Awardees 2024

According to the list released by The Hindu, the following have been bestowed with Padma Shri Awards.

• Shri Khalil Ahamad: Art (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Badrappan M: Art (Tamil Nadu)
• Shri Kaluram Bamaniya: Art (Madhya Pradesh)
• Ms. Rezwana Choudhury Bannya: Art (Bangladesh)
• Ms. Naseem Bano: Art (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Ramlal Bareth: Art (Chhattisgarh)
• Ms. Gita Roy Barman: Art (West Bengal)
• Ms. Parbati Baruah: Social Work (Assam)
• Shri Sarbeswar Basumatary: Others - Agriculture (Assam)
• Shri Som Datt Battu: Art (Himachal Pradesh)
• Ms. Takdira Begum: Art (West Bengal)
• Shri Sathyanarayana Beleri: Others - Agriculture (Kerala)
• Shri Drona Bhuyan: Art (Assam)
• Shri Ashok Kumar Biswas: Art (Bihar)
• Shri Rohan Machanda Bopanna: Sports (Karnataka)
• Ms. Smriti Rekha Chakma: Art (Tripura)
• Shri Narayan Chakraborty: Science & Engineering (West Bengal)
• Shri A Velu Ananda Chari: Art (Telangana)
• Shri Ram Chet Chaudhary: Science & Engineering (Uttar Pradesh)
• Ms. K Chellammal: Others - Agriculture (Andaman & Nicobar Islands)
• Ms. Joshna Chinappa: Sports (Tamil Nadu)
• Ms. Charlotte Chopin: Others - Yoga (France)
• Shri Raghuveer Choudhary: Literature & Education (Gujarat)
• Shri Joe D Cruz: Literature & Education (Tamil Nadu)
• Shri Ghulam Nabi Dar: Art (Jammu & Kashmir)
• Shri Chitta Ranjan Debbarma: Others - Spiritualism (Tripura)
• Shri Uday Vishwanath Deshpande: Sports (Maharashtra)
• Ms. Prema Dhanraj: Medicine (Karnataka)
• Shri Radha Krishan Dhiman: Medicine (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Manohar Krishana Dole: Medicine (Maharashtra)
• Shri Pierre Sylvain Filliozat: Literature & Education (France)
• Shri Mahabir Singh Guddu: Art (Haryana)
• Ms. Anupama Hoskere: Art (Karnataka)
• Shri Yazdi Maneksha Italia: Medicine (Gujarat)
• Shri Rajaram Jain: Literature & Education (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Jankilal: Art (Rajasthan)
• Shri Ratan Kahar: Art (West Bengal)
• Shri Yashwant Singh Kathoch: Literature & Education (Uttarakhand)
• Shri Zahir I Kazi: Literature & Education (Maharashtra)
• Shri Gaurav Khanna: Sports (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Surendra Kishore: Literature & Education - Journalism (Bihar)
• Shri Dasari Kondappa: Art (Telangana)
• Shri Sridhar Makam Krishnamurthy: Literature & Education (Karnataka)
• Ms. Yanung Jamoh Lego: Others - Agriculture (Arunachal Pradesh)
• Shri Jordan Lepcha: Art (Sikkim)
• Shri Satendra Singh Lohia: Sports (Madhya Pradesh)
• Shri Binod Maharana: Art (Odisha)
• Ms. Purnima Mahato: Sports (Jharkhand)
• Ms. Uma Maheshwari D: Art (Andhra Pradesh)
• Shri Dukhu Majhi: Social Work (West Bengal)
• Shri Ram Kumar Mallick: Art (Bihar)
• Shri Hemchand Manjhi: Medicine (Chhattisgarh)
• Shri Chandrashekhar Mahadeorao Meshram: Medicine (Maharashtra)
• Shri Surendra Mohan Mishra: Art (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Ali Mohammed & Shri Ghani Mohammed (Duo): Art (Rajasthan)
• Ms. Kalpana Morparia: Trade & Industry (Maharashtra)
• Ms. Chami Murmu: Social Work (Jharkhand)
• Shri Sasindran Muthuvel: Public Affairs (Papua New Guinea)
• Ms. G Nachiyar: Medicine (Tamil Nadu)
• Ms. Kiran Nadar: Art (Delhi)
• Shri Pakaravur Chithran Namboodiripad (Posthumous): Literature & Education (Kerala)
• Shri Narayanan E P: Art (Kerala)
• Shri Shailesh Nayak: Science & Engineering (Delhi)
• Shri Harish Nayak (Posthumous): Literature & Education (Gujarat)
• Shri Fred Negrit: Literature & Education (France)
• Shri Hari Om: Science & Engineering (Haryana)
• Shri Bhagabat Padhan: Art (Odisha)
• Shri Sanatan Rudra Pal: Art (West Bengal)
• Shri Shankar Baba Pundlikrao Papalkar: Social Work (Maharashtra)
• Shri Radhe Shyam Pareek: Medicine (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Dayal Mavjibhai Parmar: Medicine (Gujarat)
• Shri Binod Kumar Pasayat: Art (Odisha)
• Ms. Silbi Passah: Art (Meghalaya)
• Ms. Shanti Devi Paswan & Shri Shivan Paswan (Duo): Art (Bihar)
• Shri Sanjay Anant Patil: Others - Agriculture (Goa)
• Shri Muni Narayana Prasad: Literature & Education (Kerala)
• Shri K S Rajanna: Social Work (Karnataka)
• Shri Chandrashekar Channapatna Rajannachar: Medicine (Karnataka)
• Shri Bhagwatilal Rajpurohit: Literature & Education (Madhya Pradesh)
• Shri Romalo Ram: Art (Jammu & Kashmir)
• Shri Navjivan Rastogi: Literature & Education (Uttar Pradesh)
• Ms. Nirmal Rishi: Art (Punjab)
• Shri Pran Sabharwal: Art (Punjab)
• Shri Gaddam Sammaiah: Art (Telangana)
• Shri Sangthankima: Social Work (Mizoram)
• Shri Machihan Sasa: Art (Manipur)
• Shri Omprakash Sharma: Art (Madhya Pradesh)
• Shri Eklabya Sharma: Science & Engineering (West Bengal)
• Shri Ram Chander Sihag: Science & Engineering (Haryana)
• Shri Harbinder Singh: Sports (Delhi)
• Shri Gurvinder Singh: Social Work (Haryana)
• Shri Godawari Singh: Art (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Ravi Prakash Singh: Science & Engineering (Mexico)
• Shri Seshampatti T Sivalingam: Art (Tamil Nadu)
• Shri Somanna: Social Work (Karnataka)
• Shri Kethavath Somlal: Literature & Education (Telangana)
• Ms. Shashi Soni: Trade & Industry (Karnataka)
• Ms. Urmila Srivastava: Art (Uttar Pradesh)
• Shri Nepal Chandra Sutradhar (Posthumous): Art (West Bengal)
• Shri Gopinath Swain: Art (Odisha)
• Shri Laxman Bhatt Tailang: Art (Rajasthan)
• Ms. Maya Tandon: Social Work (Rajasthan)
• Ms. Aswathi Thirunal Gouri Lakshmi Bayi Thampuratty: Literature & Education (Kerala)
• Shri Jagdish Labhshanker Trivedi: Art (Gujarat)
• Ms. Sano Vamuzo: Social Work (Nagaland)
• Shri Balakrishnan Sadanam Puthiya Veetil: Art (Kerala)
• Shri Kurella Vittalacharya: Literature & Education (Telangana)
• Shri Kiran Vyas: Others - Yoga (France)
• Shri Jageshwar Yadav: Social Work (Chhattisgarh)
• Shri Babu Ram Yadav: Art (Uttar Pradesh)