Padma Bhushan Awardee in Sports

Padma Bhushan Awardees were some of the most successful people in their respective fields.

List of Padma Bhushan Awardee in Sports

Year	Name	State	Country
1956	Cottari Kankaiyah Nayudu	Tamil Nadu	India
1956	Dhyan Chand	Punjab	India
1958	Vijaya Anand	Uttar Pradesh	India
1959	Tenzing Norgay Sherpa	West Bengal	India
1965	Mohan Singh Kohli	Delhi	India
1965	Nawang Gombu	West Bengal	India
1965	Sonam Gyatso	Sikkim	India
1967	Mihir Kumar Sen	West Bengal	India
1967	Ramanathan Krishnan	Tamil Nadu	India
1973	Vinoo Himatlal Mankand	Gujarat	India
1980	Shri Sunil Manohar Gavaskar	Maharashtra	India
1983	Raja Bhalendra Singh	Delhi	India
1984	Michael Ferreira	Maharashtra	India
1991	Dinkar Balwant Deodhar	Maharashtra	India
1991	Kapil Dev Nikhanj	Delhi	India
1991	Lala Amarnath	Delhi	India
2001	Viswanathan Anand	Tamil Nadu	India
2002	Chandu Borde	Maharashtra	India
2006	Vijaypat Singhania	Maharashtra	India
2009	Abhinav Bindra	Punjab	India
2013	Mary Kom	Manipur	India
2013	Rahul Dravid	Karnataka	India
2014	Leander Paes	Maharashtra	India
2014	Pullela Gopichand	Andhra Pradesh	India
2015	Satpal Singh	Delhi	India
2016	Saina Nehwal	Haryana	India
2016	Sania Mirza	Telangana	India
2018	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	Jharkhand	India
2018	Pankaj Advani	Karnataka	India
2019	Bachendri Pal	Uttarakhand	India
2020	P. V. Sindhu	Telangana	India
2022	Devendra Jhajharia	Rajasthan	India
2025	P. R. Sreejesh	Kerala	India

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