Madhavan Nair, Bindra, Aishwarya among Padma Awardees
New Delhi, Jan 26: India's top civilian awards the Padma Awards such as Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri were announced on January 25, 2009.
The winners of Padma Awards 2009 are as following:
Padma Vibhushan
Dr
Chandrika
Prasad
Srivastava,
Civil
Service
(Maharashtra)
Sunderlal
Bahuguna,
Environment
Conservation
(Uttarakhand)
Prof
D
P
Chattopadhyaya,
Literature
&
Education
(West
Bengal)
Prof
Jasbir
Singh
Bajaj,
Medicine
(Punjab)
Dr
Purshotam
Lal,
Medicine
(Uttar
Pradesh)
Govind
Narain,
Public
Affairs
(Uttar
Pradesh)
Dr
Anil
Kakodkar,
Science
and
Engineering
(Maharashtra)
G
Madhavan
Nair,
Science
and
Engineering
(Karnataka)
Sister
Nirmala,
Social
Work
(West
Bengal)
Dr
A
S
Ganguly,
Trade
and
Industry
(Maharashtra)
Padma Bhushan
G
Sivarama
Krishna
Murthy
alias
Krishna,
Art
(Andhra
Pradesh)
Prof
Ramanlal
C
Mehta,
Art
(Gujarat)
Shamshad
Begum,
Art
(Maharashtra)
V
P
Dhananjayan
and
Smt
Shanta
Dhananjayan
(Duo),
Art
(Tamil
Nadu)
Dr
Vaidyanathan
Ganapathi
Sthapati,
Art
(Tamil
Nadu)
S
K
Misra,
Civil
Service
(Haryana)
Shekhar
Gupta,
Journalism
(Delhi)
Prof
Alappat
Sreedhara
Menon,
Literature
&
Education
(Kerala)
CK
Prahlad,
Literature
and
Education
(NRI/
PIO)
Jayakanthan,
Literature
and
Education
(Tamil
Nadu)
Dr
(Smt)
Isher
Judge
Ahluwalia,
Literature
and
Education
(Delhi)
Kunwar
Narain,
Literature
and
Education
(Delhi)
Prof
Minoru
Hara,
Literature
and
Education
(Foreigner)
Ramachandra
Guha,
Literature
and
Education
(Karnataka)
Dr
Brijendra
Kumar
Rao,
Medicine
(Delhi)
Vaidya
Devendra
Triguna,
Medicine
(Delhi)
Dr
Khalid
Hameed,
Medicine
(NRI/
PIO)
Lt
Gen
(Retd)
Satish
Nambiar,
National
Security
Affairs
(Delhi)
Dr
(Smt)
Inderjit
Kaur
Barthakur,
Public
Affairs
(Meghalaya)
Dr
Kirit
Shantilal
Parikh,
Public
Affairs
(Delhi)
Dr
Bhakta
B
Rath,
Science
&
Engineering
(NRI/
PIO)
Conjeevaram
Srirangachari
Seshadri,
Science
and
Engineering
(Tamil
Nadu)
Dr
Gurdip
Singh
Randhawa,
Science
and
Engineering
(Delhi)
Sam
Pitroda,
Science
&
Engineering
(Delhi)
Prof
(Dr)
Sarvagya
Singh
Katiyar,
Science
and
Engineering
(Uttar
Pradesh)
Prof
Thomas
Kailath,
Science
&
Engineering
(NRI/
PIO)
Dr
Naganath
Nayakawadi,
Social
Work
(Maharashtra)
Dr
(Smt)
Sarojini
Varadappan,
Social
Work
(Tamil
Nadu)
Abhinav
Bindra,
Sports
(Punjab)
Anil
Manibhai
Naik,
Trade
and
Industry
(Maharashtra)
View Padma Shri Award winners of 2009 here
OneIndia News (with inputs from Agencies)