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Padma Awards 2008
Padma Awards, namely, padam vibhushan,
padam bhushan and padam shri are given for exceptional and distinguished
service in any field including service rendered by Government servants.
The recommendations for Padma Awards are received from the State
Governments/Union Territory Administrations, Central
Ministries/Departments, Institutions of Excellence, etc. which are
considered by an Awards Committee. On the basis of the recommendations
of the Awards Committee, and after approval of the Home Minister, Prime
Minister and President. |
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1. Ms. Asha Bhosle
Art
Maharashtra
2. Justice (Dr.) A. S. Anand
Public Affairs
Uttar Pradesh
3. Shri P.N. Dhar
Public Affairs
Delhi
4. Shri Pranab Mukherjee
Public Affairs
Delhi
5. Dr. E. Sreedharan
Science and Engineering
Delhi
6. Dr. Rajendra Kumar Pachauri
Science and Engineering
Delhi
7.Late Mr. Edmund Hillary (Posthumous)
Sports
New Zealand
8. Shri Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
Sports
Maharashtra
9.Shri Viswanathan Anand
Sports
Tamil Nadu
10 Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mittal
Trade and Industry
UK
11. Shri N.R. Narayana Murthy
Trade and Industry
Karnataka
12. Shri P.R.S. Oberoi
Trade and Industry
Delhi
13. Shri Ratan Naval Tata
Trade and Industry
Maharashtra
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Late Shri Amarnath Sehgal (Posthumous)
Art
Delhi
Ustad Asad Ali Khan
Art
Delhi
Smt. P. Susheela
Art
Tamil Nadu
Ustad Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar
Art
Delhi
Prof. Sushil Kumar Saxena
Art
Delhi
Shri Chandrashekhar Dasgupta
Civil Service
Delhi
Shri K. Padmanabhiah
Civil Service
Delhi
Shri V. Ramachandran
Civil Service
Kerala
Shri Jasdev Singh
Commentary & Broadcasting
Delhi
Prof. Brijinder Nath Goswamy
Literature and Education
Chandigarh
Prof. Ji Xianlin
Literature and Education
China
Prof. Kaushik Basu
Literature and Education
USA
Prof. (Smt.) Padma Desai
Literature and Education
USA
Shri Ravindra Kelekar
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