Four of the Padma Award recipients will receive the Padma Vibhushan, 17 will receive the Padma Bhushan, and 107 will receive the Padma Shri. Congress politician Ghulam Nabi Azad and CDS General Bipin Rawat are among the awardees of the Padma Awards in 2022.
On March 21, 2022, Padma Awards 2022 will be presented at a civil investiture event at Rashtrapati Bhavan by Indian President Ram Nath Kovind. Congressman Ghulam Nabi Azad and CDS General Bipin Rawat are awardees of the Padma Awards for 2022. Four of the Padma Award recipients will receive the Padma Vibhushan, 17 will receive the Padma Bhushan, and 107 will receive the Padma Shri.
The three categories of Padma Awards are Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. Numerous areas and fields, including social work, the arts, science, engineering, public affairs, medicine, trade and industry, civil service, education, sports, and others, are recognised in India with significant prizes.
Full List of Padma Awards 2022 winners
View the complete list of 2022 recipients of the Padma Awards, including the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. Please find out more about the recipients’ fields of expertise and the State and nation they call home.
Padma Vibhushan Award List 2022
Sno | Name | Field | State/Country |
1 | Ms. Prabha Atre | Art | Maharashtra |
2 | Shri Radheyshyam Khemka | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
3 | Shri Kalyan Singh | Public Affairs | Uttar Pradesh |
4 | General Bipin Rawat | Civil Service | Uttarakhand |
Padma Bhushan 2022 Award List
5 | Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad | Public Affairs | Jammu and Kashmir |
6 | Shri Vashishth Tripathi | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
7 | Swami Sachidanand | Literature and Education | Gujarat |
8 | Ms. Pratibha Ray | Literature and Education | Odhisa |
9 | Shri Sanjaya Rajaram | Science and Engineering | Mexico |
10 | Shri Cyrus Poonawalla | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
11 | Shri Sundararajan Pichai | Trade and Industry | United States of America |
12 | Shri Satya Narayana Nadella | Trade and Industry | United States of America |
13 | Shri Rajiv Mehrishi | Civil Service | Rajasthan |
14 | Shri Rashid Khan | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
15 | Shri Devendra Jhajharia | Sports | Rajasthan |
16 | Ms Madhur Jaffery | Others-Culinary | United States of America |
17 | Shri Krishna Ella and Smt. Suchitra Ella | Trade and Industry | Telangana |
18 | Shri Natarajan Chandrasekaran | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
19 | Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee | Public Affairs | West Bengal |
20 | Ms Gurmeet Bawa | Art | Punjab |
21 | Shri Victor Banerjee | Art | West Bengal |
About Padma Awards
One of the highest civilian honours in the nation, the Padma Awards come in three varieties: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. For unique and remarkable service, Padma Vibhushan is given; for outstanding contribution in any discipline, Padma Shri; and for distinguished service of the highest calibre, Padma Bhushan. Every year on Republic Day, the Indian government announces the recipients of the Padma Awards. Thirty-four of the recipients of the Padma Awards 2022 are female. The list includes 13 posthumous award recipients and ten individuals from the foreigner/NRI/PIO/OCI category.