On the occasion of India’s 64th Republic Day on 26thJanuary 2013,


the Government of India has Announced, India’s most prestigious Civilain Awards/ Padma Awards for the year 2013 to people for their remarkable contributions and achievements  in the following various  fields:

• Art,
• Social work,
• Public affairs,
• Science and  Technology,
• Trade and Industry,
• Medicine,
• Literature and Education,
• Sports and
• Civil Service.

• Padma Vibhushan – 4
• Padma Bhushan-24 and
• Padma Shri-80

1. Dr Ramanaidu Daggubati/     Art     Andhra Pradesh
2. Shri Abdul Rashid Khan/     Art /    West Bengal
3. Shri Shivajirao Girdhar Patil /    Public Affairs /    Maharashtra
4. Dr Apathukatha Sivathanu Pillai/     Science and Engineering /    Delhi
5. Dr Vijay Kumar Saraswat /    Science and Engineering /    Delhi
6. Dr Ashoke Sen /    Science and Engineering /    Uttar Pradesh
7. Dr B.N. Suresh /    Science and Engineering/     Karnataka  
8. Shri Ramamurthy Thyagarajan/     Trade and Industry /    Tamil Nadu
9. Shri Adi Burjor Godrej/     Trade and Industry /    Maharashtra
10. Dr Nandkishore Shamrao Laud /    Medicine /    Maharashtra
11. Shri Mangesh Padgaonkar /    Literature & Education /    Maharashtra20/    
12. Shri Hemendra Singh Panwar/     Civil Service /    Madhya Pradesh/
13. Dr Maharaj Kishan Bhan /    Civil Service /    Delhi
14. Shri Rahul Dravid /    Sports /    Karnataka
15.  Ms H. Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom /    Sports /    Manipur
16. Prof Satya N. Atluri /    Science and Engineering /    USA
17. Prof Jogesh Chandra Pati /    Science and Engineering /    USA
18. Smt Sreeramamurthy Janaki /    Art /    Tamil Nadu
19. Dr (Smt) Kanak Rele/     Art /    Maharashtra
20. Smt Sharmila Tagore/     Art /    Delhi
21. Dr (Smt) Saroja Vaidyanathan/     Art/     Delhi
22. Prof Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak /    Literature & Education /    USA
23. (Late) Rajesh Khanna /    Art /    Maharashtra
24. (Late) Jaspal Singh Bhatti)     /Art /    Punjab

1. Shri Gajam Anjaiah /    Art /    Andhra Pradesh/
2. Swami G.C.D. Bharti alias Bharati Bandhu /    Art /    Chhattisgarh
3. Shri Kailash Chandra Meher /    Art /    Orissa
4. Shri Brahmdeo Ram Pandit /    Art     /Maharashtra
5. Shri Vishwanath Dinkar Patekar alias Nana Patekar/     Art /    Maharashtra
6. Shri Rekandar Nageswara Rao alias Surabhi Babji /    Art /    Andhra Pradesh
7. Shri Lakshmi Narayana Sathiraju /    Art /    Tamil Nadu/
8. Shri Suresh Dattatray Talwalkar/     Art /    Maharashtra
9. Shri P. Madhavan Nair alias Madhu /    Art /    Kerala
10. Shri Apurba Kishore Bir /    Art     /Maharashtra
11. Shri Ghanakanta Bora Borbayan /    Art     /Assam15/  
12. Shri Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz     /Art     /Jammu and Kashmir
13. Shri Ramesh Gopaldas Sippy     /Art     /Maharashtra
14. Shri Balwant Thaku/r     Art     /Jammu & Kashmir
15. Shri Puran Das Baul     /Art     /West Bengal
16. Shri Rajendra Tikku /    Art /    Jammu & Kashmir
17. Shri Pablo Bartholomew     /Art //    Delhi
18. Shri S. Shakir Ali /    Art /    Rajasthan
19. Shri. S.K.M Maeilanandhan /    Social Work     /Tamil Nadu
20. Prof Mustansir Barma/     Science and Engineering /    Maharashtra
21. Shri Avinash Chander /    Science and Engineering/     Delhi
22. Prof Sanjay Govind Dhande /    Science and Engineering     /Uttar Pradesh
23. Prof (Dr) Sankar Kumar Pal     /Science and Engineering /    West Bengal
24. Prof Deepak B. Phatak /    Science and Engineering /    Maharashtra
25. Dr Mudundi Ramakrishna Raju /    Science and Engineering /    Andhra Pradesh
26. Prof Ajay K. Sood     /Science and Engineering     /Karnataka
27. Prof Krishnaswamy Vijayraghavan /    Science and Engineering /    Karnataka
28. Dr Manindra Agrawal     /Science and Engineering     /Uttar Pradesh
29. Dr Jayaraman Gowrishankar /    Science and Engineering /    Andhra Pradesh
30. Prof Sharad Pandurang Kale     /Science and Engineering /    Maharashtra
31. Shri Hemendra Prasad Barooah/     Trade and Industry /    Assam
32. Shri Milind Kamble /    Trade and Industry /    Maharashtra
33. Dr Sudarshan K. Aggarwal /    Medicine /    Delhi
34. Dr C. Venkata S. Ram alias Chitta Venkata Sundara Ram /    Medicine /    Andhra Pradesh
35. Dr Rajendra Achyut Badwe /    Medicine /    Maharashtra
36. Dr Taraprasad Das /    Medicine /    Orissa
37. Prof (Dr) T.V. Devarajan /    Medicine /    Tamil Nadu
38. Prof (Dr) Saroj Chooramani Gopal /    Medicine /    Uttar Pradesh
39. Dr Pramod Kumar Julka     Medicine /    Delhi
40. Dr Gulshan Rai Khatri /    Medicine /    Delhi
41. Dr Ganesh Kumar Mani /    Medicine /    Delhi
42. Dr Amit Prabhakar Maydeo /    Medicine     /Maharashtra
43. Dr Sundaram Natarajan/     Medicine /    Maharashtra
44. Prof Krishna Chandra Chunekar/     Medicine     /Uttar Pradesh
45. Dr Vishwa Kumar Gupta /    Medicine /    Delhi
46. Prof (Capt.) Dr Mohammad Sharaf-e-Alam     /Literature & Education /    Bihar
47. Mr.J. Malsawma/     Literature & Education /    Mizoram
48. Shri Devendra Patel /    Literature & Education     /Gujarat
49. Dr Rama Kant Shukla     /Literature & Education     /Delhi
50. Prof Akhtarul Wasey /    Literature & Education     /Delhi
51. Prof Anvita Abbi     /Literature & Education /    Delhi
52. Shri Nida Fazli /    Literature & Education /    Madhya Pradesh
53. Shri Surender Kumar Sharma     /Literature & Education /    Delhi
54. Dr Jagdish Prasad Singh /    Literature & Education     /Bihar
55. Shri Yogeshwar Dutt /    Sports/     Haryana
56. Shri Hosanagara Nagarajegowda Girisha /    Sports     Karnataka
57. Subedar Major Vijay Kumar /    Sports/     Himachal Pradesh
58. Shri Ngangom Dingko Singh /    Sports /    Maharashtra
59. Naib Subedar Bajrang Lal Takhar     /Sports/     Rajasthan
60. Dr Ravindra Singh Bisht     Archaeology     /Uttar Pradesh
61. Smt Sridevi Kapoor/     Art     /Maharashtra
62. Smt Jaymala Shiledar /    Art /    Maharashtra/
63. Smt Hilda Mit Lepcha     /Art     /Sikkim
64. Smt Sudha Malhotra     /Art /    Maharashtra 
65. Ms Ritu Kumar /    Fashion Designing/     Delhi
66. Ms B. Jayashree /    Art /    Karnataka4 / 
67. Ms Mahrukh Tarapor /    Art /    Maharashtra  
68. Ms Nileema Mishra/     Social Work /    Maharashtra
69. Ms Reema Nanavati /    Social Work     /Gujarat
70. Ms Jharna Dhara Chowdhury/     Social Work /    Bangladesh
71. Smt Vandana Luthra /    Trade and Industry /    Delhi
72. Ms Rajshree Pathy /    Trade and Industry /    Tamil Nadu
73.  Ms Kalpana Saroj /    Trade and Industry     Maharashtra
74.  Smt Premlata Agrawal/     Sports/     Jharkhand
75. Dr (Ms) Radhika Herzberger /    Literature & Education/     Andhra Pradesh
76. Prof Noboru Karashima/     Literature & Education /    Japan
77. Shri Christopher Pinney /    Literature & Education /    UK
78. (Late) Dr Ram Krishan /    Social Work     /Uttar Pradesh
79. (Late) Manju Bharat Ram/     Social Work /    Delhi
80. (Late) Shaukat Riaz Kapoor Alias Salik Lakhnawi /    Literature & Education /    West Bengal

The Government of India has not announced any name for the India’s highest Civilian Award-
Bharat Ratna this year also.

The last Bharat Ratna Award  was given to renowned vocalist (Late)  Pandit Bhimsen Joshi in  the year 2008.

Related Reading:

List of Bharat Ratna Award Recipients From 1954 Till Date