| Name | Field | State | Country |
| Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry | Art-Theatre | Chandigarh | India |
| Makar Dhwaja Darogha | Art-Chhau Dance | Jharkhand | India |
| Shaji Neelakantan | Art-Film Direction | Kerala | India |
| Girish Kasaravalli | Art-Film making | Karnataka | India |
| Tabu | Art-Cinema | Maharashtra | India |
| Jivya Soma Mase | Art-Warli Paintings | Maharashtra | India |
| M. K. Saroja | Art-Dance-Bharatnatyam | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Jayaram Subramaniam | Art-Cinema | Kerala | India |
| Ajay Chakraborthy | Art - Music-Indian Classical Vocal | West Bengal | India |
| Mahasundari Devi | Art-Mithilia Paintings | Bihar | India |
| Gajam Govardhana | Art-Handloom Weaving | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Sunayana Hazarilal | Art-Dance-Kathak | Maharashtra | India |
| S. R. Janakiraman | Art-Carnatic Vocal Music | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Peruvanam Kuttan Marar | Art-Chenda Melam-Drums concert | Kerala | India |
| Kalamandalam Kshemavathy | Art-Dance-Mohiniattam | Kerala | India |
| Dadi Dorab Pudumjee | Art-Puppetry | Delhi | India |
| Khangembam Mangi Singh | Art-Traditional Music of Manipur (Pena) | Manipur | India |
| Prahlad Singh Tipaniya | Art-Folk Music | Madhya Pradesh | India |
| Usha Uthup | Art-Music | West Bengal | India |
| Kajol | Art-Cinema | Maharashtra | India |
| Irfan Khan | Art-Cinema | Maharashtra | India |
| Mamraj Agrawal | Social work | West Bengal | India |
| Jockin Arputham | Social work | Maharashtra | India |
| Nomita Chandy | Social work | Karnataka | India |
| Sheela Patel | Social work | Maharashtra | India |
| Anita Reddy | Social work | Karnataka | India |
| Kanubhai | Social work | Gujarat | India |
| Anant Darshan Shankar | Public Affairs | Karnataka | India |
| M. Annamalai | Science and Engineering | Karnataka | India |
| Mahesh Haribhai Mehta | Science and Engineering-Agricultural Science | Gujarat | India |
| Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran | Science and Engineering | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Suman Sahai | Science and Engineering | Delhi | India |
| E. A. Siddiq | Science and Engineering-Agricultural Science | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Gopalan Nair Shankar | Science and Engineering-Architecture | Kerala | India |
| Mecca Rafeeque Ahmed | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Kailasam Raghavendra Rao | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Narayan Singh Bhati | Civil Services | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| P. K. Sen | Civil Services | Bihar | India |
| Shital Mahajan | Sports-Adventure Sports-Para Jumping | Maharashtra | India |
| Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi | Sports-Weightlifting | Manipur | India |
| Sushil Kumar | Sports-Wrestling | Delhi | India |
| VVS Laxman | Sports-Cricket | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Gagan Narang | Sports-Shooting | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Krishna Poonia | Sports-Discus Throw | Rajasthan | India |
| Harbhajan Singh | Sports-Mountaineering | Punjab | India |
| Pukhraj Bafna | Medicine-Padeatrics | Chhattisgarh | India |
| Mansoor Hasan | Medicine-Cardiology | Uttar Pradesh | India |
| Shyama Prasad Mandal | Medicine-Orthopaedic | Delhi | India |
| Sivapatham Vittal | Medicine-Endocrinology | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Madanur Ahmed Ali | Medicine-Gastroenterology | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Indira Hinduja | Medicine - Obstetrics and Gynaecology | Maharashtra | India |
| Jose Chacko Periappuram | Medicine-Cardio-Thoracic Surgery | Kerala | India |
| A. Marthanda Pillai | Medicine-Neurosurgery | Kerala | India |
| Mahim Bora | Literature and Education | Assam | India |
| Pullella Srirama Chandrudu | Literature and Education-Sanskrit | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Pravin Darji | Literature and Education | Gujarat | India |
| Chandra Prakash Deval | Literature and Education | Rajasthan | India |
| Balraj Komal | Literature and Education | Delhi | India |
| Rajni Kumar | Literature and Education | Delhi | India |
| Devanooru Mahadeva | Literature and Education | Karnataka | India |
| Barun Mazumder | Literature and Education | West Bengal | India |
| Avvai Natarajan | Literature and Education | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Bhalchandra Nemade | Literature and Education | Himachal Pradesh | India |
| Riyaz Punjabi | Literature and Education | Jammu and Kashmir | India |
| Koneru Ramakrishna Rao | Literature and Education | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Buangi Sailo | Literature and Education | Mizoram | India |
| Devi Dutt Sharma | Literature and Education | Uttarakhand | India |
| Nilamber Dev Sharma | Literature and Education | Jammu and Kashmir | India |
| Urvashi Butalia and Ritu Menon | Literature and Education | Delhi | India |
| Krishna Kumar | Literature and Education | Delhi | India |
| Deviprasad Dwivedi | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh | India |
| Mamang Dai | Literature and Education | Arunachal Pradesh | India |
| Om Prakash Agrawal | Others-Heritage Conservation | Uttar Pradesh | India |
| Madhukar Keshav Dhavalikar | Others-Archeology | Maharashtra | India |
| Shanti Teresa Lakra | Others-Nursing | Andaman & Nicobar | India |
| Gulshan Nanda | Others-Handicrafts promotion | Delhi | India |
| Azad Moopen | Social work | United Arab Emirates | |
| Upendra Baxi | Public Affairs-Legal Affairs | United Kingdom | |
| Mani Lal Bhaumik | Science and Engineering | United States |
