Complete List of Padma Awards – 2016
The list of the India’s most prestigious and revered
honours, “Padma awards” 2016 is out. 114 people will be bestowed with the Padma
awards this year.
About Padma Awards
Initiated
in 1954, Padma Awards have been announced every year on Republic Day and are
conferred by the President at a function in Rashtrapati Bhawan in March/April.
The award is given in three following categories:
· Padma Vibhushan for
“exceptional and distinguished service” – 2nd highest civilian award
·
Padma Bhushan for “distinguished service of a high order” – 3rd third
highest civilian award
·
Padma Shri is awarded for “distinguished service” – 4th highest
civilian award
These awards are conferred by the President of India
at ceremonial functions which are held at Rashtrapati Bhawan usually around
March/ April every year. This year the President of India has approved
conferment of Padma Awards to 112 persons as per the list below. The list
comprises of 10 Padma Vibhushan, 19 Padma Bhushan and 83 Padma Shri Awardees. 19 of the awardees are women and the list
also includes 10 persons from the category of foreigners, NRIs, PIOs (include
one posthumous) and 4 Posthumous awardees.
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Padma Vibhushan
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Name
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Field
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State
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1
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Ms. Yamini
Krishnamurthi
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Art – Classical
Dance
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Delhi
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2
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Mr. Rajinikanth
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Art – Cinema
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Tamil Nadu
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3
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Ms. Girija Devi
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Art – Classical
Vocal
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West Bengal
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4
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Mr. Ramoji Rao
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Literature &
Education – Journalism
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Andhra Pradesh
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5
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Dr. Viswanathan
Shanta
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Medicine –
Oncology
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Tamil Nadu
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6
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Mr. Ravi Shankar
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Others –
Spiritualism
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Karnataka
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7
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Mr. Jagmohan
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Public Affairs
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Delhi
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8
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Dr. Vasudev
Kalkunte Aatre
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Science &
Engineering
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Karnataka
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9
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Mr. Avinash Dixit
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Literature 7
Education
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USA
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10
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Mr. Dhiru Bhai
Ambani*
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Trade &
Industry
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Maharashtra
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* à Posthumous
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Padma Bhushan
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#
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Name
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Field
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State
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1
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Mr. Anupam Kher
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Art – Cinema
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Maharashtra
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2
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Mr. Udit Narayan
Jha
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Art – Playback
Singer
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Maharashtra
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3
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Mr. Ram V Sutar
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Art – Sculpture
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Uttar Pradesh
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4
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Mr. Heisnam
Kanhailal
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Art – Theatre
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Manipur
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5
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Mr. Vinod Rai
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Civil Service
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Kerala
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6
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Dr.
Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad
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Literature &
Education
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Andhra Pradesh
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7
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Prof. N.
S. Ramanuja Tatacharya
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Literature &
Education
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Maharashtra
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8
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Dr.
Barjinder Singh Hamdard
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Literature &
Education – Journalism
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Punjab
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9
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Prof. D. Nageshwar
Reddy
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Medicine –
Gastroenterology
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Telangana
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10
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Swami
Tejomayananda
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Other –
Spiritualism
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Maharashtra
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11
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Mr. Hafeez
Contractor
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Others –
Architecture
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Maharashtra
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12
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Mr.
Ravindra Chandra Bhargava
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Public Affairs
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Uttar Pradesh
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13
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Dr. Venkata Rama
Rao Alla
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Science &
Engineering
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Andhra Pradesh
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14
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Ms. Saina Nehwal
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Sports – Badminton
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Telangana
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15
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Ms. Sania Mirza
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Sports – Tennis
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Telangana
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16
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Ms. Indu Jain
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Trade &
Industry
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Delhi
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17
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Swami Dayanand Saraswati*
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Others –
Spiritualism
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Uttarakhand
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18
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Mr. Robert
Blackwill
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Public Affairs
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USA
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19
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Mr. Pallonji Shapoorji Mistry
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Trade &
Industry
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Ireland
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* à Posthumous
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Padma Shri
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#
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Name
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Field
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State
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1
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Ms. Prathibha
Prahlad
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Arts – Classical
Dance
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Delhi
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2
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Mr. Bhikhudan
Gadhvi
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Arts – Folk Music
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Gujarat
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3
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Mr. Sribhas Chandra Supakar
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Arts – Textile
Designing
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Uttar Pradesh
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4
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Mr. Ajay Devgan
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Arts – Cinema
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Maharashtra
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5
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Ms. Priyanka
Chopra
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Arts – Cinema
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Maharashtra
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6
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Pt. Tulsidas
Borkar
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Arts – Classical
Music
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Goa
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7
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Dr. Soma Ghosh
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Arts – Classical
Vocal
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Uttar Pradesh
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8
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Mr. Nila Madhab
Panda
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Arts – Film
Direction and Production
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Delhi
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9
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Mr. S. S.
Rajamouli
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Arts – Film
Direction and Production
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Karnataka
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10
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Mr. Madhur
Bhandarkar
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Arts – Film
Direction and Production
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Maharashtra
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11
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Prof M. Venkatesh
Kumar
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Arts – Folk Artist
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Karnataka
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12
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Ms. Gulabi Sapera
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Arts – Folk Dance
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Rajasthan
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13
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Ms. Mamta
Chandrakar
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Arts – Folk Music
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Chhattisgarh
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14
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Ms. Malini Awasthi
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Arts – Folk Music
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Uttar Pradesh
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15
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Mr. Jain Prakash
Lekhiwal
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Arts – Miniature
Painting
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Delhi
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16
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Mr. K. Laxma Goud
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Arts – Painting
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Telangana
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17
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Mr. Balchandra Dattatray Mondhe
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Arts – Photography
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Madhya Pradesh
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18
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Mr. Naresh Chander
Lal
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Arts – Theatre
& Cinema
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Andaman & Nicobar
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19
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Mr. Dhirendra Nath Bezbaruh
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Literature &
Education
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Assam
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20
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Mr. Prahlad
Chandra
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Literature &
Education
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Assam
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21
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Dr. Ravindra Nagar
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Literature &
Education
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Delhi
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22
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Mr. Dahyabhai Shastri
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Literature &
Education
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Gujarat
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23
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Dr. Santeshivara
Bhyrappa
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Literature &
Education
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Karnataka
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24
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Mr. Haldar Nag
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Literature &
Education
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Odisha
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25
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Mr. Kameshwaram
Brahma
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Literature &
Education – Journalism
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Assam
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26
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Prof. Pushpesh
Pant
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Literature &
Education – Journalism
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Delhi
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27
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Mr. Jawaharlal
Kaul
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Literature &
Education – Journalism
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Jammu & Kashmir
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28
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Mr. Ashok Malik
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Literature &
Education
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Delhi
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29
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Dr. Mannam Gopi
Chand
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Medicine – Cardio
Thoracic Surgery
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Telangana
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30
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Prof. Ravi Kant
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Medicine – Surgery
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Uttar Pradesh
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31
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Prof. Ram Harsh
Singh
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Medicine –
Ayurveda
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Uttar Pradesh
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32
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Prof. Shiv Narain
Kureel
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Medicine – Paedioractic
Surgery
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Uttar Pradesh
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33
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Dr. Alla
Gopala Krishna Gokhale
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Medicine – Cardiac
Surgery
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Uttar Pradesh
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34
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Dr. Sabya Sachi
Sarkar
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Medicine –
Radiology
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Uttar Pradesh
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35
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Prof. T. K. Lahiri
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Medicine – Cardio
Thoractic Surgery
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Uttar Pradesh
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36
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Dr. Praveen
Chandra
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Medicine –
Cardiology
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Delhi
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37
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Dr. Daljeet Singh
Gambhir
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Medicine –
Cardiology
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Uttar Pradesh
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38
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Dr.
Chandrasekat Thoguluva
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Medicine –
Gastroenterology
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Tamil Nadu
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39
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Dr. Anil Kumari
Malhotra
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Medicine –
Homeopathy
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Delhi
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40
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Prof. M. V. Padma Srivastava
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Medicine –
Neurology
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Delhi
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41
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Dr. Sudhir V Shah
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Medicine –
Neurology
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Gujarat
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42
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Dr. M. M. Joshi
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Medicine –
Ophthalmology
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Karnataka
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43
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Prof. John Ebnezar
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Medicine –
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Karnataka
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44
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Dr. Nayudamma Yarlagadda
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Medicine –
Paediatric Surgery
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Andhra Pradesh
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45
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Mr. Simon Oraon
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Other –
Environment Conservation
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Jharkhand
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46
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Mr. Imitiaz
Qureshi
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Other – Culinary
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Delhi
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47
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Mr. Piyush Pandey
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Others – Advertising & Communication
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Maharashtra
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48
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Mr. Subash Palekar
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Others – Farming
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Maharashtra
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49
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Mr. Ravinder Kumar
Sinha
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Others – Wildlife
Conservation
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Bihar
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50
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Dr. H. R. Nagendra
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Others – Yoga
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Karnataka
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51
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Mr. M. C. Mehta
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Public Affairs
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Delhi
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52
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Mr. M. N. Krishna
Mani
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Public Affairs
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Delhi
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53
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Mr. Ujjwal Nikam
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Public Affairs
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Maharashtra
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54
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Mr. Tokhejo Sema
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Public Affairs
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Nagaland
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55
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Dr. Satish Kumar
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Science &
Engineering
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Delhi
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56
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Dr. Mylswamy
Annadurai
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Science &
Engineering
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Tamil Nadu / Karnataka
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57
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Prof. Dipankar
Chatterji
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Science &
Engineering
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Karnataka
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58
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Dr.
Ganapati Dadasaheb Yadav
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Science &
Engineering
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Maharashtra
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59
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Prof. Veena Tandon
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Science &
Engineering
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Meghalaya
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60
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Mr. Onkar Nath
Srivastava
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Science &
Engineering
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Uttar Pradesh
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61
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Ms. Sunita
Krishnan
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Social Work
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Andhra Pradesh
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62
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Mr. Ajoy Kumar
Dutta
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Social Work
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Assam
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63
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Mr. M. Pandit Dasa
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Social Work
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Karnataka
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64
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Mr. P. P. Gopinath
Nair
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Social Work
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Kerala
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65
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Ms.
Madeleine Herman de Blic
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Social Work
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Puducherry
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66
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Ms.
Srinivasan Damal Kandalai
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Social Work
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Tamil Nadu
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67
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Mr. Sudhakar Olwe
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Social Work
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Maharashtra
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68
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Dr. T. V. Narayana
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Social Work
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Telangana
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69
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Mr.
Arunachalam Murugantham
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Social Work
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Tamil Nadu
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70
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Ms. Deepika Kumari
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Sports – Archery
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Jharkhand
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71
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Mr. Sushil Doshi
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Sports –
Commentary
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Madhya Pradesh
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72
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Mr. Mahesh Sharma
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Trade &
Industry
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Delhi
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73
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Mr. Saurabh
Srivastava
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Trade &
Industry
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Delhi
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74
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Mr. Dilip Sanghvi
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Trade &
Industry
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Maharashtra
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75
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Dr. Keki Hormusji
Gharda
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Trade &
Industry
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Maharashtra
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76
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Mr. Prakash Chand
Surana*
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Arts – Classical Music
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Rajasthan
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77
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Mr. Saeed Jaffrey*
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Arts – Cinema
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UK
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78
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Mr. Michael Postel
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Arts – Archaeology
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France
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79
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Mr. Salman Amin
Sal Khan
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Literature &
Education
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USA
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80
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Ms. Hui Lan Zhang
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Others – Yoga
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China
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81
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Mr. Predrag K
Nikic
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Others – Yoga
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Serbia
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82
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Dr. Sundar Aditya
Menon
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Social Work
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UAE
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83
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Mr. Ajaypal Singh
Banga
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Trade &
Industry
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USA
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* à Posthumous
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