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The Padma Bhushan is an India n civilian Decoration established on January 2 , 1954 by the President Of India . It stands third in the hierarchy of civilian awards, after the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan , but comes before the Padma Sri . It is awarded to recognize distinguished service of a high order to the nation, in any field. List of Awardees As of 1-June-2007, 968 people have received the award. The list of awardess can be found at http://india.gov.in/myindia/padmabhushan_awards_list1.php 2006 2005 2004 # Alarmel Valli, Dance r # Lt. Gen. Bijoy Nandan Shahi, Indian Army, Physician # Hanumantha Rao, Telugu writer # Madurai T. N. Seshagopalan , Carnatic Vocalist # Dr. N. Rajam, Violinist # Poornima Arvind Pakvasa , Social Work er ( Gujarat ) # Justice Chandrashekhar Shankar Dharmadhikari # Gopi Chand Narang # Krishna Srinivas # Vishnu Prabhakar # Komal Kothari , musician # Govindarajan Padmanabhan, scientist # Sardara Singh Johl, scientist # Sankar # Antony # Yoshiro Mori , former Japanese PM # Soumitra Chatterjee , Bengali film director and actor # M V Kamath , journalist 2003 2002 # Frank Pallone , American Congressman # Gary Ackerman , American Congressman # K. J. Yesudas , Carnatic Vocalist # N. Rangabhashyam , medical expert # Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia , everest hero # H.H. Larsen , industrialist # Mario De Miranda , cartoonist # B.K.S. Iyengar , yoga teacher # Faquir Chand Kohli , IT pioneer # Jagat Singh Mehta , diplomat # Nirmal Verma , writer # Dr. Prabha Atre , Vocalist, Music Teacher # Ramanujam Varatharaja Perumal , aeronautical scientist # Shobha Viswanath Gurtu , vocalist # Yevgeni Petrovich Chelyshev , Indologist from Russia # Zakir Hussain - tabla player # Ismail Merchant : Art (Cinema) # Habib Tanvir : Art (theatre) 2001 # Amitabh Bachan , Actor {Link without Title} 2000 # Rajnikanth , Actor # Viswanathan Anand , Sports 1999 # Lata Mangeshkar , vocalist # Anil Kakodkar , Atomic Energy Commission Scientist 1998 # Bhisham Sahni , writer # Vempati Chinna Satyam , Kuchipudi dance 1992 # Girish Karnad , Playwright # Dr.R.D. Lele , Medicine # Triloki Nath Khoshoo , Secretary of Environment Indian government, Botanist 1991 # Prathap C. Reddy , doctor # Kapil Dev ,cricketer 1990 1989 # Banoo Jehangir Coyaji , doctor 1987 # R.D. Pradhan , civil servant, bureaucrat 1985 # Pandit Bhimsen Joshi , Hindustani vocalist 1984 # Horace Alexander , English Quaker, pacifist, mediator and ornithologist # Sivaji Ganesan , Tamil film actor 1983 # Dr. Rajkumar , Film Kannada actor, singer # Lord Swaraj Paul 1982 # Dr. Grace Morley , Founder of India's National Museum. # Dr. Stella Kramrisch , Art Historian 1981 # Mrinal Sen , film director 1974 # Dr. D. V. Gundappa , Philosopher and Kannada writer # Dr. Arunachala Sreenivasan, Biochemist and Food Scientist/Technologist # Father Camille Bulcke , Belgian Jesuit, Hindi Scholar, Author of the English-Hindi Dictionary 1973 # Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar , classical musician 1972 # Dr. Lakhumal Hiranand Hiranandani , ENT Surgeon # Mr Chandrika Prasad Srivastava , Civil Servant 1969 # Surashri Kesarbai Kerkar , Hindustani vocalist # Haroon Khan Sherwani , Historian 1968 # Lieutenant General Sam Manekshaw , Indian Army, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Army Command (Later went on to attain the rank of Field Marshal, and Chief of Army Staff. Was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1972) # Waman Bapuji Metre , Petroleum Geologist # Prabhu Lal Bhatnagar , Mathematician 1967 # Mihir Sen , record-setting Swimmer 1965 # Lieutenant General Joginder Singh Dhillon celebrated Indian and Sikh military war hero. # Mohammad Mujeeb writer. 1961 #Shri Vindhyeshwari Prasad Varma, Speaker, Bihar Legislative Assembly. Public Affairs. Bihar. 1959 # Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' , eminent poet in Hindi known specially for his nationalist strain and forceful invocations to humans and humanity. 1958 # Kuvempu , Kannada poet 1954 # M. Ganapati(Mahadeva Iyer Ganapati) , Engineer, Administrator and Planner. # Josh Malihabadi , Urdu poet REFERENCES |
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