(Awards) Padma Awards 2011

Padma Awards 2011

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President Pratibha Patil on Friday presented the second lot of Padma awards for 2011 to 64 winners, including Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia, the former Attorney-General K. Parasaran, WIPRO chief Azim Premji, Telugu film star Akkineni Nageswara Rao, and the former Finance Commission Chairman Vijay Laxman Kelkar, who were honoured with the Padma Vibhushan.

In all, the government had announced 128 awards — 13 Padma Vibhushan, 31 Padma Bhushan and 84 Padma Sri on Republic Day eve.

At the first investiture ceremony on March 24, the President presented the awards to four Padma Vibhushan, 15 Padma Bhushan and 42 Padma Shri winners. On Friday, eight persons received the Padma Vibhushan, 16 the Padma Bhushan and 40 the Padma Shri.

List of Winners

Padma Vibhushan

Sl.No. Name Discipline State / Domicile
1. Dr. (Smt.) Kapila Vatsyayan Art - Art Administration and Promotion. Delhi
2. Mrs. Homai Vyarawalla Art - Photography Gujarat
3. Shri A Nageshwara Rao Art- Cinema Andhra Pradesh
4. Shri Parasaran Kesava Iyengar Public Affairs Delhi
5. Dr. Akhlaq-ur-Rehman Kidwai Public Affairs Delhi
6. Shri Vijay Kelkar Public Affairs Delhi
7. Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia Public Affairs Delhi
8. Shri Palle Rama Rao Science and Engineering Andhra Pradesh
9. Shri Azim Premji Trade and Industry Karnataka
10. Shri Brajesh Mishra Civil Services Madhya Pradesh
11. Prof. (Dr.) Ottaplakkal Neelakandan Velu Kurup Literature and Education Kerala
12. Dr. Sitakant Mahapatra Literature and Education Orissa
13. Late Shri L. C. Jain Public Affairs Delhi *

Padma Bhushan

Sl.No. Name Discipline State / Domicile
1. Shri Satyadev Dubey Art - Theatre Maharashtra
2. Shri Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Hashmi alias Khayyam Art - Cinema - Music Maharashtra
3. Shri Shashi Kapoor Art - Cinema Maharashtra
4. Shri Krishen Khanna Art - Painting Haryana
5. Shri Madavur Vasudevan Nair Art - Dance - Kathakali Kerala
6. Ms. Waheeda Rehman Art - Cinema Maharashtra
7. Shri Rudrapatna Krishna Shastry Srikantan Art - Music-Vocal Karnataka
8. Ms. Arpita Singh Art - Painting Delhi
9. Dr. Sripathi Panditharadhyula Balasubrahmanyam Art - Playback Singing, Music Direction & acting Tamil Nadu
10. Shri C.V. Chandrasekhar Art - Classical Dance-Bharatanatyam Tamil Nadu
11. Shri Dwijen Mukherjee Art West Bengal
12. Smt. Rajashree Birla Social work Maharashtra
13. Mrs. Shobhana Ranade Social work Maharashtra
14. Dr. Suryanarayanan Ramachandran Science and Engineering  Tamil Nadu
15. Shri S.(Kris) Gopalakrishnan Trade and Industry Karnataka
16. Shri Yogesh Chander Deveshwar Trade and Industry West Bengal
17. Ms. Chanda Kochhar Trade and Industry Maharashtra
18. Dr. K. Anji Reddy Trade and Industry- Pharmacy Andhra Pradesh
19. Shri Analjit Singh Trade and Industry Delhi
20. Shri Rajendra Singh Pawar Trade and Industry Haryana
21. Dr. Gunapati Venkata Krishna Reddy Trade and Industry Andhra Pradesh
22. Shri Ajai Chowdhary Trade and Industry Delhi
23. Shri Surendra Singh Civil Services Delhi
24. Shri M. N .Buch Civil Services Madhya Pradesh
25. Shri Shyam Saran Civil Services Delhi
26. Shri Thayil Jacob Sony George Literature and Education Karnataka
27. Dr. Ramdas Madhava Pai Literature and Education Karnataka
28. Shri Sankha Ghosh Literature and Education West Bengal
29. Late Shri K. Raghavan Thirumulpad Medicine - Ayurveda. Kerala*
30. Late Dr. Keki Byramjee Grant Medicine - Cardiology Maharashtra *
31. Late Shri Dashrath Patel Art Gujarat *

Padma Shri

Sl.No. Name Discipline State / Domicile
1. Ms. Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry Art - Theatre Chandigarh
2. Shri Makar Dhwaja Darogha Art- Chhau Dance Jharkhand
3. Shri Shaji Neelakantan Karun Art - Film Direction Kerala
4. Shri Girish Kasaravalli Art - Film making Karnataka
5. Ms. Tabassum Hashmi Khan alias Tabu Art - Cinema Maharashtra
6. Shri Jivya Soma Mase Art - Warli Painting Maharashtra
7. Guru (Ms.) M.K. Saroja Art - Dance- Bharatnatyam Tamil Nadu
8. Shri Jayaram Subramaniam Art - Cinema Tamil Nadu
9. Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty Art - Music-Indian Classical Vocal West Bengal
10. Smt. Mahasundari Devi Art - Mithilia/ Madhubani Painting. Bihar
11. Shri Gajam Govardhana Art - Handloom Weaving Andhra Pradesh
12. Ms. Sunayana Hazarilal Art - Dance - Kathak Maharashtra
13. Shri S.R. Janakiraman Art - Carnatic Vocal Music Tamil Nadu
14. Shri Peruvanam Kuttan Marar Art - Chenda Melam- Drum concert Kerala
15. Smt. Kalamandalam Kshemavathy Pavithran Art - Dance - Mohiniattam Kerala
16. Shri Dadi Dorab Pudumjee Art - Puppetry Delhi
17. Shri Khangembam Mangi Singh Art - Traditional Music of Manipur (Pena) Manipur
18. Shri Prahlad Singh Tipaniya Art - Folk Music Madhya Pradesh
19. Smt. Usha Uthup Art - Music. West Bengal
20. Smt. Kajol Art- Cinema Maharashtra
21. Shri Irfan Khan Art- Cinema Maharashtra
22. Shri Mamraj Agrawal Social work West Bengal
23. Shri Jockin Arputham Social work Maharashtra
24. Ms. Nomita Chandy Social work Karnataka
25. Ms. Sheela Patel Social work Maharashtra
26. Ms. Anita Reddy Social work Karnataka
27. Shri Kanubhai Hasmukhbhai Tailor Social work Gujarat
28. Shri Anant Darshan Shankar Public Affairs Karnataka
29. Prof. M. Annamalai Science and Engineering Karnataka
30. Dr. Mahesh Haribhai Mehta Science and Engineering - Agricultural Science Gujarat
31. Shri Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran Science and Engineering Tamil Nadu
32. Dr. (Mrs.) Suman Sahai Science and Engineering Delhi
33. Prof.(Dr.) E.A. Siddiq Science and Engineering - Agricultural Science Andhra Pradesh
34. Shri Gopalan Nair Shankar Science and Engineering - Architecture Kerala
35. Shri Mecca Rafeeque Ahmed Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu
36. Shri Kailasam Raghavendra Rao Trade and Industry Tamil Nadu
37. Shri Narayan Singh Bhati Civil Services Andhra Pradesh
38. Shri P K Sen Civil Services Bihar
39. Ms. Shital Mahajan Sports - Adventure Sports- Para Jumping Maharashtra
40. Ms. Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi Sports - Weightlifting Manipur
41. Shri Sushil Kumar Sports - Wrestling Delhi
42. Shri Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman Sports - Cricket Andhra Pradesh
43. Shri Gagan Narang Sports - Shooting Andhra Pradesh
44. Smt. Krishna Poonia Sports - Discus Throw Rajasthan
45. Shri Harbhajan Singh Sports - Mountaineering Punjab
46. Dr. Pukhraj Bafna Medicine - Padeatrics Chhattisgarh
47. Prof. Mansoor Hasan Medicine- Cardiology Uttar Pradesh
48. Dr. Shyama Prasad Mandal Medicine - Orthopaedic Delhi
49. Prof. (Dr.) Sivapatham Vittal Medicine - Endocrinology Tamil Nadu
50. Prof. (Dr.) Madanur Ahmed Ali Medicine - Gastroenterology Tamil Nadu
51. Dr. Indira Hinduja Medicine - Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Maharashtra
52. Dr. Jose Chacko Periappuram Medicine - Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. Kerala
53. Prof. (Dr.) A. Marthanda Pillai Medicine - Neurosurgery Kerala
54. Shri Mahim Bora Literature and Education Assam
55. Prof. (Dr.) Pullella Srirama Chandrudu Literature and Education- Sanskrit Andhra Pradesh
56. Dr. Pravin Darji Literature and Education Gujarat
57. Dr. Chandra Prakash Deval Literature and Education Rajasthan
58. Shri Balraj Komal Literature and Education Delhi
59. Mrs. Rajni Kumar Literature and Education Delhi
60. Dr. Devanooru Mahadeva Literature and Education Karnataka
61. Shri Barun Mazumder Literature and Education West Bengal
62. Dr. Avvai Natarajan Literature and Education Tamil Nadu
63. Shri Bhalchandra Nemade Literature and Education Himachal Pradesh
64. Prof. Riyaz Punjabi Literature and Education Jammu and Kashmir
65. Prof. Koneru Ramakrishna Rao Literature and Education Andhra Pradesh
66. Ms. Buangi Sailo Literature and Education Mizoram
67. Prof. Devi Dutt Sharma Literature and Education Uttarakhand
68. Shri Nilamber Dev Sharma Literature and Education Jammu and Kashmir
69. Ms. Urvashi Butalia # Literature and Education Delhi
70. Ms. Ritu Menon # Literature and Education Delhi
71. Prof. Krishna Kumar Literature and Education Delhi
72. Shri Deviprasad Dwivedi Literature and Education Uttar Pradesh
73. Ms. Mamang Dai Literature and Education Arunachal Pradesh
74. Dr. Om Prakash Agrawal Others - Heritage Conservation Uttar Pradesh
75. Prof. Madhukar Keshav Dhavalikar Others - Archeology Maharashtra
76. Ms. Shanti Teresa Lakra Others-Nursing Andaman & Nicobar
77. Smt. Gulshan Nanda Others - Handicrafts promotion Delhi
78. Dr. Azad Moopen Social work UAE *
79. Prof. Upendra Baxi Public Affairs -Legal Affairs United Kingdom *
80. Dr. Mani Lal Bhaumik Science and Engineering USA *
81. Dr. Subra Suresh Science and Engineering USA *
82. Prof. Karl Harrington Potter Literature and Education USA *
83. Prof. Martha Chen Social work USA *
84. Shri Satpal Khattar Trade and Industry Singapore *
85. Shri Granville Austin Literature and Education USA *

Courtesy: The Hindu  &  Rediff, PIB

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