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1974 Padma Bhushan Awardees
1974 Padma Bhushan Awardees are greatly honoured for their achievements.

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The year 1974 saw total 21 people from different fields winning the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award. The award is presented by the Government of India since the year 1954, on a regular basis. The award is mainly presented to the talented and courageous people of various fields in India and abroad, to recognise their talents and also to appreciate their wonderful achievements in their respective fields. The Padma Bhushan Awardees are always considered to be some of the greatest talents that India has ever produced.

A detailed list of the 1974 Padma Bhushan Awardees is given below:





















Name Field State Country
Alice Marguerite Boner Arts - Italy
B.Narasimba Reddy Arts Andhra Pradesh India
Chintamani Kar Arts West Bengal India
Dhirendra Nath Ganguly Arts West Bengal India
Moghubai Kurdikar Arts Maharashtra India
Hasmukh Dhirajlal Sankalia Civil Service Maharashtra India
Camille Bulcke Literature & Education - Belgium
Dr. D.Venkataramanaiah Gundappa Dr DVG Literature & Education Karnataka India
Vasant Shankar S. Hazurbazar Literature & Education Maharashtra India
Bhupati Mohan Sen Literature & Education West Bengal India
Sukhlalji Sanghavi Literature & Education Gujarat India
Jayant Pandurang Naik Literature & Education Maharashtra India
Khushwant Singh Literature & Education Punjab India
Ram Kumar Caroli Medicine Uttar Pradesh India
Raman Viswanthan Medicine Tamil Nadu India
Arunachala Sreenivasan Science & Engineering Karnataka India
Moti Chandra Science & Engineering Maharashtra India
Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan Science & Engineering Tamil Nadu India
Habibur Rahman Science & Engineering Delhi India
Jaidev Singh Science & Engineering Uttar Pradesh India
Bishop John Richardson Social Work Andaman and Nicobar Island India



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