The awards are conferred by the President of India at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan sometime around March/ April. This year the President has approved 130 awards including 13 in the category of Foreigners/ NRIs/ PIOs. These comprise 6 Padma Vibhushan, 43 Padma Bhushan and 81 Padma Shri awards. There are 17 ladies among the awardees. Here's a look at the full list:
- Umayalpuram K Sivaraman
- Yaga Venugopal Reddy
- Prathap C Reddy
- Ebrahim Alkazi
- Zohra Sehgal
- Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Padma Vibhushan Awards:
Padma Bhushan Awards:
Padma Shri Awards:
(Text courtesy: PIB India)
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