Padma Bhushan
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. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is given for "distinguished service of a high order. . . without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex. "
Padma Bhushan People (First 49 people) - Page 1
Rajesh Khanna
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Waheeda Rehman
Indian actress
Raj Kapoor
Indian actor
Ashok Kumar
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Mary Kom
Former Member of Rajya Sabha
Ramachandra Guha
Indian historian
Sivaji Ganesan
Indian actor
Dharmendra
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Raj Reddy
Former Co-Chair of US President’s Information Technology
Jasraj
Indian vocalist
Lata Mangeshkar
Indian playback singer
Udit Narayan
Indian playback singer
Lalgudi Jayaraman
Indian Violinist
Naval Tata
Industrialist
Rajendra K. Pachauri
Environmentalist
Raja Rao
Indian writer
Begum Akhtar
Indian singer
Chitra Singh
Indian singer
Leander Paes
Indian tennis player
Saina Nehwal
Indian badminton player
Prithviraj Kapoor
Former Member of Rajya Sabha
R. K. Laxman
Indian cartoonist
Chiranjeevi
Former Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism of India
Manna Dey
Indian playback singer
M. Balamuralikrishna
Indian vocalist
Anil Kakodkar
Indian physicist
Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
Indian chemical engineer
Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar
Indian chemist
Vijay Tendulkar
Indian playwright
Kuvempu
Indian poet
Mallika Sarabhai
Indian actress
K. J. Yesudas
Indian playback singer
Yuli Vorontsov
Former Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations
Viswanathan Anand
Indian chess grandmaster
Pran
Indian actor
Girija Devi
Indian singer
Zohra Sehgal
Indian actress
Prathap
1990 ‧ Drama/Action ‧ 2h 43m
M. S. Subbulakshmi
Indian singer
Mogubai Kurdikar
Indian vocalist
Gangubai Hangal
Indian singer
Budhaditya Mukherjee
Indian musical artist
Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan
Indian musician
Mahadevi Verma
Indian poet
Abhinav Bindra
Olympic athlete
Arun Netravali
American-Indian computer engineer
Romila Thapar
Indian historian
