Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan Awards 2013
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Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan Awards 2013
The President of India has approved the conferment of Padma Awards 2013. This year President has approved the conferment of 108 PadmaAwards. These comprise 04 Padma Vibhushan, 24 PadmaBhushan and 80 Padma Shri Awards. 24 of the awardees are women and the list also includes 11 persons in the category of Foreigners, NRIs, PIOs and Posthumousawardees.
Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three categories, namely, PadmaVibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The Awards are given in various disciplines / fields of activities, viz – art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’ for distinguished service in any field.
The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year. The awards are conferred by the President of India at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhawan sometime around
March / April.
Padma Vibhushan Awards 2013
The Padma Vibhushan is the second highest civilian award in the Republic of India. It consists of a medal and a citation and is awarded by the President of India. It was established on 2nd January, 1954. It ranks behind the Bharat Ratna and comes before the Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. It is awarded to recognize exceptional and distinguished service to the nation in any field, including government service.
Padma Vibhushan Award Winners 2013
| Sl.No. | Name | Discipline | State / Domicile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shri Raghunath Mohapatra | Art | Orissa |
| 2. | Shri S.Haider Raza | Art | Delhi |
| 3. | Prof. YashPal | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 4. | Prof. Roddam Narasimha | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
Padma Bhushan Award 2013
The Padma Bhushan is the third highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan. The award was established on 2nd January, 1954 by the President of India. It is awarded to recognize distinguished service of a high order to the nation, in any field.
Padma Bhushan Award Winners 2013
| Sl.No. | Name | Discipline | State / Domicile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr. Ramanaidu Daggubati | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 2. | Smt. Sreeramamurthy Janaki | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 3. | Dr. ( Smt. ) Kanak Rele | Art | Maharashtra |
| 4. | Smt. Sharmila Tagore | Art | Delhi |
| 5. | Dr. ( Smt. ) Saroja Vaidyanathan | Art | Delhi |
| 6. | Shri Abdul Rashid Khan | Art | West Bengal |
| 7. | Last Rajesh Khanna | Art | Maharashtra |
| 8. | Late Jaspal Singh Bhatti | Art | Punjab |
| 9. | Shri Shivajirao Girdhar Patil | Public Affairs | Maharashtra |
| 10. | Dr. Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
| 11. | Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
| 12. | Dr. Ashoke Sen | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 13. | Dr. B.N. Suresh | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
| 14. | Proft. Satya N. Atluri | Science and Engineering | USA* |
| 15. | Prof. Jogesh Chandra Pati | Science and Engineering | USA* |
| 16. | Shri Ramamurthy Thyagarajan | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
| 17. | Shri Adi Burjor Godrej | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| 18. | Dr. Nandkishore Sharmrao Laud | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 19. | Shri Mangesh Padgaonkar | Literature and Education | Maharashtra |
| 20. | Prof. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak | Literature and Education | USA* |
| 21. | Shri Hemendra Singh Panwar | Civil Service | Madhya Pradesh |
| 22. | Dr. Maharaj Krishan Bhan | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 23. | Shri Rahul Dravid | Sports | Karnataka |
| 24. | Ms. H. Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom | Sports | Manipur |
Padma Shri Awards 2013
Padma Shri ( also spelt Padma Shree, Padmashree, Padma Sree and Padma Sri ) is an award given by the Government of India generally to Indian citizens to recognize their distinguished contribution in various spheres of activity including the Arts, Education, Industry, Literature, Science, Sports, Social Service and public life. ( The word “Padma” ( Sanskrit ) means “Lotus”. )
It stands fourth in the hierarchy of civilian awards after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. On its obverse, the words “Padma” and “Shri”, in Devanagari, appear above and below the lotus flower. The geometrical pattern on either side is in burnished bronze. All embossing is in white gold.
Padma Shri Award Winners 2013
| Sl.No. | Name | Discipline | State / Domicile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shri Gajam Anjaiah | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 2. | Swami G.C.D. Bhartialias Bharati Bandhu | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 3. | Ms. B.Jayashree | Art | Karnataka |
| 4. | Smt. Sridevi Kapoor | Art | Maharashtra |
| 5. | Shri Kailash Chandra Meher | Art | Orissa |
| 6. | Shri Brahmdeo Ram Pandit | Art | Maharashtra |
| 7. | Shri Vishwanath Dinkar Patekaralias NanaPatekar | Art | Maharashtra |
| 8. | Shri Rekandar Nageswara Raoalias Surabhi Babji | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 9. | Shri Lakshmi Narayana Sathiraju | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 10. | Smt. Jaymala Shiledar | Art | Maharashtra |
| 11. | Shri Suresh Dattatray Talwalkar | Art | Maharashtra |
| 12. | Shri P. Madhavan Nair alias Madhu | Art | Kerala |
| 13. | Shri Apurba Kishore Bir | Art | Maharashtra |
| 14. | Shri Ghanakanta Bora Borbayan | Art | Assam |
| 15. | Smt. HildaMit Lepcha | Art | Sikkim |
| 16. | Smt. Sudha Malhotra | Art | Maharashtra |
| 17. | Shri Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz | Art | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 18. | Shri Ramesh Gopaldas Sippy | Art | Maharashtra |
| 19. | Ms. Mahrukh Tarapor | Art | Maharashtra |
| 20. | Shri Balwant Thakur | Art | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 21. | Shri Puran Das Baul | Art | West Bengal |
| 22. | Shri Rajendra Tikku | Art | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 23. | Shri Pablo Bartholomew | Art | Delhi |
| 24. | Shri S.Shakir Ali | Art | Rajasthan |
| 25. | Sh. S.K.M. Maeilanandhan | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 26. | Ms. Nileema Mishra | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 27. | Ms.Reema Nanavati | Social Work | Gujarat |
| 28. | Ms. Jharna Dhara Chowdhury | Social Work | Bangladesh* |
| 29. | Late Dr. RamKrishan | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh # |
| 30. | Late Manju Bharat Ram | Social Work | Delhi # |
| 31. | Prof. Mustansir Barma | Science and Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 32. | Shri Avinash Chander | Science and Engineering | Delhi |
| 33. | Prof. Sanjay Govind Dhande | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 34. | Prof. ( Dr. ) Sankar Kumar Pal | Science and Engineering | West Bengal |
| 35. | Prof. Deepak B.Phatak | Science and Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 36. | Dr. Mudundi Ramakrishna Raju | Science and Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| 37. | Prof. Ajay K. Sood | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
| 38. | Prof. Krishnaswamy Vijayraghavan | Science and Engineering | Karnataka |
| 39. | Dr. Manindra Agrawal | Science and Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 40. | Dr. Jayaraman Gowrishankar | Science and Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| 41. | Prof. Sharad Pandurang Kale | Science and Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 42. | Smt.Vandana Luthra | Trade and Industry | Delhi |
| 43. | Ms.Rajshree Pathy | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
| 44. | Shri Hemendra Prasad Barooah | Trade and Industry | Assam |
| 45. | Shri Milind Kamble | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| 46. | Ms. Kalpana Saroj | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| 47. | Dr.S udarshan K.Aggarwal | Medicine | Dehli |
| 48. | Dr. C. Venkata S. Ram alias Chitta Venkata Sundara Ram | Medicine | Andhra Pradesh |
| 49. | Dr. Rajendra Achyut Badwe | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 50. | Dr. Taraprasad Das | Medicine | Orissa |
| 51. | Prof. ( Dr. ) T.V. Devarajan | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| 52. | Prof. ( Dr. ) Saroj Chooramani Gopal | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| 53. | Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka | Medicine | Delhi |
| 54. | Dr. Gulshan Rai Khatri | Medicine | Delhi |
| 55. | Dr. GaneshK umar Mani | Medicine | Delhi |
| 56. | Dr. Amit Prabhakar Maydeo | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 57. | Dr. Sundaram Natarajan | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 58. | Prof. Krishna Chandra Chunekar | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| 59. | Dr. Vishwa Kumar Gupta | Medicine | Delhi |
| 60. | Prof. ( Capt. ) Dr. Mohammad Sharaf - e - Alam | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 61. | Dr. Radhika Herzberger | Literature & Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| 62. | Shri J.Malsawma | Literature & Education | Mizoram |
| 63. | Shri Devendra Patel | Literature & Education | Gujarat |
| 64. | Dr. Rama Kant Shukla | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 65. | Prof. Akhtarul Wasey | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 66. | Prof. Anvita Abbi | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 67. | Shri Nida Fazli | Literature & Education | Madhya Pradesh |
| 68. | Shri Surender Kumar Sharm | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 69. | Dr. Jagdish Prasad SIngh | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 70. | Last Shaukat Riaz Kapoor Alias Salik Lakhnawi | Literature & Education | West Bengal # |
| 71. | Prof. Noboru Karashima | Literature & Education | Japan* |
| 72. | Shri Christopher Pinney | Literature & Education | UK* |
| 73. | Smt.Premlata Agrawal | Sports | Jharkhand |
| 74. | Shri Yogeshwar Dutt | Sports | Haryana |
| 75. | Shri Hosanagara Nagarajegowda Girisha | Sports | Karnataka |
| 76. | Subedar Major Vijay Kumar | Sports | Himachal Pradesh |
| 77. | Shri Ngangom Dingko Singh | Sports | Maharashtra |
| 78. | Naib Subedar Bajrang Lal Takhar | Sports | Rajasthan |
| 79. | Ms. RituKumar | Fashion Designing | Delhi |
| 80. | Dr. Ravindra Singh Bisht | Archaeology | Uttar Pradesh |
Note :
- * indicates awardees in the category of Foreigners / NRIs / PIOs.
- # indicates awardees in the posthumous category.
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