One of the three highest civilian awards in India, the Padma Bhushan Award is presented to the highly talented people from different fields, for recognising their achievements. The Government of India has been presenting the award on a regular basis since 1954. The people, who receive this award, are considered to be some of the greatest people in their respective fields. The year 1962 saw a total of 27 people receiving the Padma Bhushan Award.
A detailed list of the 1962 Padma Bhushan Awardees is given below:
Name  | Field  | State  | Country  |
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan | Arts | Maharashtra | India |
Col. Mahankali Seetharama Rao | Medicine | Andhra Pradesh | India |
Col. Ramaswamy Duraiswamy Ayyar | Medicine | Delhi | India |
Daulat Singh Kothari | Civil Service | Delhi | India |
Dukhan Ram | Medicine | Bihar | India |
Jal Ratanji Patel | Medicine | Maharashtra | India |
Prem Chandra Dhanda | Medicine | Punjab | India |
Radha Kamal Mukherjee | Science & Engineering | Uttar Pradesh | India |
Raghunath Saran | Medicine | Bihar | India |
Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar | Literature & Education | Maharashtra | India |
Santosh Kumar Sen | Medicine | West Bengal | India |
Sisir Kumar Mitra | Literature & Education | West Bengal | India |
Venkatarama Raghavan | Literature & Education | Tamil Nadu | India |
Sudhansu Sobhan Maitra | Medicine | West Bengal | India |
Asaf Ali Asghar Fyzee | Literature & Education | Jammu and Kashmir | India |
Gyanesh Chandra Chatterjee | Literature & Education | Delhi | India |
Jafar Ali Khan | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh | India |
Moturi Satyanarayana | Public Affairs | Tamil Nadu | India |
Narayan Sitaram Phadke | Literature & Education | Maharashtra | India |
Niaz Mohd. Fatehpuri | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh | India |
Radhika Raman Prasad Sinha | Literature & Education | Bihar | India |
Sitaram Saksaria | Social Work | Assam | India |
Sudhindra Nath Mukherjee | Public Affairs | West Bengal | India |
Tarlok Singh | Civil Service | Punjab | India |
Mithan Jamshed Lam | Public Affairs | Maharashtra | India |
Saundram Ramachandran | Social Work | Tamil Nadu | India |
Tarabai Modak | Social Work | Maharashtra | India |