Padma Awards 2012

January 25, 2012 GK Admin Current Affairs, Education, General Knowledge, GK 0

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Padma Vibhushan Award 2012

S. No. Name Discipline State/ Domicile
1. Shri K G Subramanyan Art-Painting & Sculpture West Bengal
2. Late Shri Mario De Miranda Art-Cartoonist Goa*
3. Late (Dr.)Bhupen Hazarika Art- Vocal Music Assam*
4. Dr. Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti Medicine – Orthopaedics Maharashtra
5. Shri T V Rajeswar Civil Service Delhi

Padma Bhushan Award 2012

Sl No. Name Discipline State/ Domicile  
1. Smt. Shabana Azmi Art – Cinema Maharashtra
2. Shri Khaled Choudhury Art – Theatre West Bengal
3. Shri Jatin Das Art – Painting Delhi
4. Pandit Buddhadev Das Gupta Art – Instrumental Music – Sarod West Bengal
5. Shri Dharmendra Singh Deol alias Dharmendra Art – Cinema Maharashtra
6. Dr. Trippunithwra Viswanathan Gopalkrishnan Art – Classical vocal and instrumental music Tamil Nadu
7. Ms. Mira Nair Art – Cinema Delhi
8. Shri M.S. Gopalakrishnan Art – Instrumental Music-Violin Tamil Nadu
9. Shri Anish Kapoor Art – Sculpture UK*
10. Shri Satya Narayan Goenka Social Work Maharashtra
11. Dr. (Judge) Patibandla Chandrasekhar Rao Public Affairs Germany*
12. Shri George Yong-Boon Yeo Public Affairs Singapore*
13. Prof. Shashikumar Chitre Science and Engineering Maharashtra
14. Dr. M S Raghunathan Science and Engineering Maharashtra
15. Shri Subbiah Murugappa Vellayan Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu
16. Shri Balasubramanian Muthuraman Trade and Industry Maharashtra
17. Dr. Suresh H. Advani Medicine – Oncology Maharashtra
18. Dr. Noshir H Wadia Medicine-Neurology Maharashtra
19. Dr. Devi Prasad Shetty Medicine-Cardiology Karnataka
20. Prof. (Dr.) Shantaram Balwant Mujumdar Literature and Education Maharashtra
21. Prof. Vidya Dehejia Literature and Education USA*
22. Prof. Arvind Panagariya Literature and Education USA*
23. Dr. Jose Pereira Literature and Education USA*
24. Dr. Homi K. Bhabha Literature and Education UK *
25. Shri N Vittal Civil Service Kerala
26. Shri Mata Prasad Civil Service Uttar Pradesh
27. Shri Ronen Sen Civil Service West Bengal

Note: * indicates awardees in the category of Foreigners / NRIs/ PIOs/ Posthumous.

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