List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2020–2029)
The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, preceded by the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan and followed by the Padma Shri. It is awarded by the Government of India. Recipients are selected for distinguished service of a high order, without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex. The award criteria include services rendered in any field, including service rendered by Government servants.
This list specifically details individuals who have received the Padma Bhushan award during the period from 2020 to 2029. The awards are typically presented annually around Republic Day (January 26th). The following lists will be populated as the awards are announced each year:
2020
- Shri Syed Muazzem Ali (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (Bangladesh)
- Shri Muzaffar Hussain Baig - Public Affairs (Jammu and Kashmir)
- Shri Ajay Chakravarty - Art (West Bengal)
- Shri Manoj Das - Literature & Education (Odisha)
- Shri Balkrishna Doshi - Architecture (Gujarat)
- Ms. Krishna Kammila - Social Work (Telangana)
- Shri S. C. Jamir - Public Affairs (Nagaland)
- Shri Anil Prakash Joshi - Social Work (Uttarakhand)
- Dr. Tsering Landol - Medicine (Ladakh)
- Shri Anand Mahindra - Trade & Industry (Maharashtra)
- Shri Neelakanta Ramakrishna Madhava Menon (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (Kerala)
- Shri Manohar Parrikar (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (Goa)
- Prof. Jagdish Sheth - Literature & Education (USA)
- Ms. P. V. Sindhu - Sports (Telangana)
- Shri Venu Srinivasan - Trade & Industry (Tamil Nadu)
2021
- Smt. Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra - Art (Kerala)
- Shri Tarun Gogoi (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (Assam)
- Shri Chandrashekhar Kambara - Literature & Education (Karnataka)
- Smt. Sumitra Mahajan - Public Affairs (Madhya Pradesh)
- Shri Nripendra Misra - Civil Service (Uttar Pradesh)
- Shri Ram Vilas Paswan (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (Bihar)
- Shri Keshubhai Patel (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (Gujarat)
- Shri Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous) - Spiritualism (Uttar Pradesh)
- Shri Rajnikant Devidas Shroff - Trade & Industry (Maharashtra)
- Shri Tarlochan Singh - Public Affairs (Haryana)
2022
- Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad - Public Affairs (Jammu and Kashmir)
- Shri Victor Banerjee - Art (West Bengal)
- Ms. Gurmeet Bawa (Posthumous) - Art (Punjab)
- Shri Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee - Public Affairs (West Bengal) (declined the award)
- Shri Natarajan Chandrasekaran - Trade & Industry (Maharashtra)
- Shri Krishna Ella & Smt. Suchitra Ella (Duo) - Trade & Industry (Telangana)
- Ms. Madhur Jaffrey - Others - Culinary (United States)
- Shri Devendra Jhajharia - Sports (Rajasthan)
- Shri Rashid Khan - Art (Uttar Pradesh)
- Shri Rajiv Mehrishi - Civil Service (Rajasthan)
- Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla - Trade & Industry (Maharashtra)
- Shri Sanjay Rajaram (Posthumous) - Science & Engineering (Mexico)
- Pratibha Rai - Literature and Education (Odisha)
- Swami Satchidanand - Social Work (Gujarat)
- Shri Vashishtha Tripathi - Literature & Education (Uttar Pradesh)
2023
- Shri S. L. Bhyrappa - Literature and Education (Karnataka)
- Shri Kumar Mangalam Birla - Trade and Industry (Maharashtra)
- Shri Deepak Dhar - Science and Engineering (Maharashtra)
- Ms. Vani Jairam - Art (Tamil Nadu) (Posthumous)
- Swami Chinna Jeeyar - Others – Spiritualism (Telangana)
- Ms. Suman Kalyanpur - Art (Maharashtra)
- Shri Kapil Kapoor - Literature and Education (Delhi)
- Ms. Sudha Murty - Social Work (Karnataka)
- Shri Kamlesh D. Patel - Others – Spiritualism (Telangana)
2024
- Shri M. Fathima Beevi (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (Kerala)
- Shri Hormusji N. Cama - Literature and Education (Maharashtra)
- Shri Mithun Chakraborty - Art (West Bengal)
- Shri Sitaram Jindal - Trade and Industry (Karnataka)
- Shri Ashwin Balachand Mehta - Medicine (Maharashtra)
- Shri Satyabrata Mookherjee (Posthumous) - Public Affairs (West Bengal)
- Shri Ram Naik - Public Affairs (Maharashtra)
- Shri Tejas Madhusudan Patel - Medicine (Gujarat)
- Shri Olanchery Rajagopal - Public Affairs (Kerala)
- Shri Dattatray Ambadas Mayaloo alias Rajdutt (Posthumous) - Art (Maharashtra)
- Shri Togdan Rinpochey (Posthumous) - Others - Spiritualism (Ladakh)
- Shri Pyarelal Sharma - Art (Maharashtra)
Note: This list is subject to change as future awards are announced. Any changes will be duly updated.