Padma Awards 2024: Here Are The Names Of Padma Bhushan Awardees

NEW DELHI: The Centre unveiled the list of Padma awardees in anticipation of Republic Day.

Recognizing excellence in three categories – Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri – this year’s honorees include five Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan, and 110 Padma Shri recipients, with 30 women among them.

Notable Padma Bhushan awardees encompass veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty and Foxconn chairman Young Liu.

The distinguished list also features the Queen of pop music, Usha Uthup, and actor Vijaykanth as Padma Bhushan recipients.

Veteran BJP leader Ram Naik, the 19th Governor of Uttar Pradesh, and Olanchery Rajagopal, former Rajya Sabha MP, are named among the Padma Bhushan awardees.

Padma Bhushan Awardees:

1. Mithun Chakraborty – Arts (Film)
2. Young Liu – Trade & Industry
3. Usha Uthup – Arts (Music)
4. Vijaykanth – Arts (Film)
5. Ram Naik – Public Affairs
6. Olanchery Rajagopal – Public Affairs
7. M. Fathima Beevi – Public Affairs (Kerala)
8. Hormusji N Cama – Literature & Education (Maharashtra)
9. Sitaram Jindal – Trade & Industry (Karnataka)
10. Ashwin Balachand Mehta – Medicine (Maharashtra)
11. Satyabrata Mookherjee – Public Affairs (West Bengal)
12. Tejas Madhusudan Patel – Medicine (Gujarat)
13. Dattatray Ambadas Mayaloo alias Rajdutt – Arts (Maharashtra)
14. Togdan Rinpoche – Others (Spiritualism, Ladakh)
15. Pyarelal Sharma – Arts (Maharashtra)
16. Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur – Medicine (Bihar)
17. Kundan Vyas – Literature & Education (Journalism, Maharashtra)