Padma Bhushan Awards 2024: A look at the list of awardees

By Priyanka Deshpande

CNBC-TV18.com

Published Jan 26, 2024

Padma Awards, one of India’s most prestigious civilian honors, were announced on Thursday January 25.

The awards are presented in three categories – Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. The Awards are given across various disciplines and fields of activities.

Announced annually on the occasion of Republic Day, ‘Padma Bhushan’ is awarded for distinguished service of high order. Take a look at the list of awardees for 2024.

M Fathima Beevi

Field: Public Affairs

State/Region: Kerala

Image: Wiki Commons

Mithun Chakraborty

Field: Art

State/Region: West Bengal

Image: Wiki Commons

Sitaram Jindal

Field: Trade & Industry

State/Region: Karnataka

Image: Jindal Aluminium

Young Liu

Field: Trade & Industry

Country: Taiwan

Image: Reuters

Ashwin B Mehta

Field: Medicine

State/Region:Maharashtra

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Satyabrata Mookherjee (Posthumous)

Field: Public Affairs

State/Region:West Bengal

Image: Wiki Commons

Ram Naik

Field: Public Affairs

State/Region: Maharashtra

Image: Wiki Commons

Tejas Patel

Field: Medicine

State/Region: Gujarat

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Olanchery Rajagopal

Field: Public Affairs

State/Region: Kerala

Image: Wiki Commons

Rajdutt

Field: Art

State/Region: Maharashtra

Image: Wiki Commons

Togdan Rinpoche (Posthumous)

Field: Spiritualism

State/Region: Ladakh

Image: Wiki Commons

Pyarelal Sharma

Field: Art

State/Region: Maharashtra

Image: Wiki Commons

CP Thakur

Field: Medicine

State/Region: Bihar

Image: Wiki Commons

Usha Uthup

Field: Art

State/Region: West Bengal

Vijaykanth (Posthumous)

Field: Art

State/Region: Tamil Nadu

Image: Wiki Commons

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