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1966 Padma Shri Awards
In the year 1966, 31 personalities won the Padma Shri Award, the fourth highest civilian honour of India. The winners were from different fields like art, civil service, literature and education, medicine, science and engineering, social work, sports, trade and industry etc.

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Name Field State Country
Dr. Sivaji Ganesan Arts Madras India
Shri Eswara Iyer Krishna Iyer Arts Tamil Nadu India
Shri Maqbool Fida Hussain Arts Delhi India
Shri Villupuram Chinniah Ganeshan Arts Tamil Nadu India
Smt. Palavayi Bhanumati Ramakrishna Arts Tamil Nadu India
Smt. Sumitra Charat Ram Arts Delhi India
Sardar Mohan Singh Civil Service Delhi India
Shri Jagdish Prasad Civil Service Uttar Pradesh India
Shri Kuldip Singh Virk Civil Service Punjab India
Shri Kundal Lal Bery Civil Service Punjab India
Shri Sanganbasappa Mallangouda Patil Civil Service Karnataka India
Shri Stanislaus Joseph Coelho Civil Service Maharashtra India
Shri Surinder Singh Bedi Civil Service Delhi India
Prof. Nirmal Kumar Bose Literature & Education West Bengal India
Shri Arun Ramavtar Poddar Literature & Education Maharashtra India
Shri B. Silvamurthy Siva Sastry Literature & Education Karnataka India
Shri Harishankar Sharma Literature & Education Uttar Pradesh India
Shri Inderjeet Sing Tulsi Literature & Education Delhi India
Shri Purushottam Laxman Deshpande Literature & Education Maharashtra India
Shri Rajeshwar Nath Zutshi Literature & Education Madhya Pradesh India
Shri Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri Literature & Education Andhra Pradesh India
Dr. Dharmendra Medicine Delhi India
Dr. Earnest Joachin Joseph Borges Medicine Maharashtra India
Dr. Jerusha Jhirad Medicine Maharashtra India
Dr. Robert Breokssby Davis Medicine Bihar India
Dr. Satish Dhawan Science & Engineering Karnataka India
Shri Mohammed Din Jagir Social Work Jammu and Kashmir India
Swami Bichitranada Das Social Work Orissa India
Shri Kishan Lal Sports Uttar Pradesh India
Shri Ebrahim Alkazi Trade & Industry Delhi India
Shri Ramprasad Ramchand Khandelwal Trade & Industry Uttar Pradesh India



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