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1957 Padma Shri Awards
Padma Shri is the fourth highest civilian honour of India. In 1957, 16 personalities won the Padma Shri Award from the fields of arts, civil service, literature and education, science and engineering, public affairs, social work, sports, librarianship, medicine.

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Name Field State Country
Shri Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu Arts Andhra Pradesh India
Shri Sudhir Rajan Khastigir Arts Uttar Pradesh India
Major Gurbaksh Singh Civil Service Tamil Nadu India
Shri Atmaram Ramchand Chellani Civil Service Andhra Pradesh India
Shri Jaswantrai Jayantilal Anjaria Civil Service Maharashtra India
Shri Narayan Swami Dharmarajan Civil Service Tamil Nadu India
Shri Samarendranath Sen Civil Service West Bengal India
Dr. Shiyali Ramamritha Ranganathan Librarianship Karnataka India
Smt. Nalini Bala Devi Literature & Education Assam India
Dr. Khushdeva Singh Medicine Punjab India
Major Ralengnao Khathing Public Affairs Manipur India
Dr. Krishnaswami Ramiah Science & Engineering Andhra Pradesh India
Shri Laxman Mahadeo Chitale Science & Engineering Maharashtra India
Shri Ram Prakash Gehlote Science & Engineering Delhi India
Shri Thackkadu Natesasastrigal Jagadisan Social Work Tamil Nadu India
Shri Balbir Singh Sports Chandigarh India



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