Padma Awards (Civilian Awards), prestigious awards of government of India. Which were instituted in the year 1954 and is announced every year on the occasion of Republic Day (26 January). Here I have posted a List of Padma Awards Winner for the year of 2017 in India. The award is given in three categories 1. Padma Vibhushan, 2. Padma Bhushan and 3. Padma Shri.
List of Padma Awards Winner for 2017 in India:
Padma Vibhushan Awardees
- Sharad Pawar
- Murli Manohar Joshi
- K.J.Yesudas
- Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
- P.A. Sangma
- Sunder Lal Patwa
Padma Bhushan Awardee
- Vishwa Mohan Bhat
Padma Shri Awardees
- P V Sindhu (sportsperson)
- Virat Kohli (spportsperson)
- Kailash Kher (singer)
- Anuradha Paudwal (singer)
- TK Vishwanathan (secretary general of the Lok Sabha)
- Kanwal Sibal (ex-foreign Secy)
- Prof G Venkataraman Subbaiah (academician)
- Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri (poet)
- Birka Bahadur Limbu Morenga (literature)
- Warepa Naba Nil (theatre actor)
- Mukund Nayar (singer)
- Sukri Bommegowda
- Basanti Visht (dancer)
- Chemanchari Kuni Raman Nayyar (dancer)
- Sadhu Mehr (theatre actor)
- TK Murthi (musician)
- Imrat Khan (musician)
- Virender Singh (musician)
- Baoa Devi (painter)
- Tilak Gitai (painting)
- Narendra Kohli (writer)
- Bhawna Somaiya (journalist)
- Kashinath Pandit (author)
- Sakshi Malik (sportsperson)
- Deepa Karmakar (sportsperson)
- Vikas Gowda (sportsperson)
- Shreejesh (sportsperson)
- Shekhar Naik (Skipper, visually challenged cricket)
- Mariyappan Thangavelu (Paralympian)