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1967 Padma Bhushan Awardees
1967 Padma Bhushan Awardees are considered as some of the best people in their respective fields.

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The Padma Bhushan Award is one of the most prestigious and honourable civilian awards in India and is ranked third amongst all the national awards in India. The award was incepted in the year 1954 by the Government of India and is being presented to the highly talented people from different fields, since then. A total of 25 people received the Padma Bhushan Award in the year 1967 and were honoured for their achievements.

A detailed list of the 1967 Padma Bhushan Awardees is given below:

Name   Field   State   Country  
Dadasaheb Chintmani Pavate Literature & Education Karnataka India
S. Iyer Padamavati Medicine Delhi India
T.M.Ponnambalam Mahadevan Literature & Education Tamil Nadu India
Tulsi Das Medicine Punjab India
C. Kottieth Lakshmanan Medicine Tamil Nadu India
Akshy Kumar Jain Literature & Education Delhi India
Dukhan Ram Medicine Bihar India
Ashoke Kumar Sarkar Literature & Education West Bengal India
Datto Vaman Potdar Literature & Education Maharashtra India
Dharmnath Prasad Kohli Civil Service Punjab India
Kaikhushru Ruttonji P. Shroff Public Affairs Maharashtra India
Kalyanji Vithalbhai Mehta Literature & Education Gujarat India
Khwaja Ghulam Saiyidain Literature & Education Uttar Pradesh India
Krishna Kant Handique Literature & Education Assam India
Mihir Kumar Sen Sports West Bengal India
Mulk Raj Anand Literature & Education Maharashtra India
Mulk Raj Chopra Civil Service Uttarakhand India
Ramanathan Krishnan Sports Tamil Nadu India
Ravi Shankar Arts Uttar Pradesh India
Shiva Rao Benegal Literature & Education Delhi India
Vasantrao Banduji Patil Trade & Industry Maharashtra India
M.L. Vasanthakumari Arts Andhra Pradesh India
Pupul Jayakar Social Work Delhi India
Tara Cherian Social Work Tamil Nadu India
Ustad Ali Akbar Khan Arts West Bengal India



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