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The 2008 Padma Shri Awards was distributed to 71 members of society belonging to different fields of science and engineering, arts, medicine, literature, social work, sports, etc. Some of the popular awardees were T.P. Lahane, Amit Mitra, M.C. Pant, Bholabhai Patel, etc.
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| Name |
Field |
State |
Country |
| Prof. Yella Venkateswara Rao |
Arts |
Andra Pradesh |
India |
| Tom Alter |
Arts |
Tamilnadu |
India |
| Dr. Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram |
Arts |
Tamilnadu |
India |
| Sentila T. Yanger |
Arts |
Nagaland |
India |
| Sabitri Heisnam |
Arts |
Manipur |
India |
| Pratap Pawar |
Arts |
United Kingdom |
- |
| Pandit Gokulotsavji Maharaj |
Arts |
Madhya Pradesh |
India |
| P.K. Narayanan Nambiar |
Arts |
Kerala |
India |
| Moozhikkulam Kochukuttan Chakyar |
Arts |
Kerala |
India |
| Meenakshi Chitharanjan |
Arts |
Tamilnadu |
India |
| Shri Manoj Night Shyamalan |
Arts |
United States |
- |
| Kekoo M. Gandhy |
Arts |
Maharashtra |
India |
| Jonnalagadda Gurappa Chetty |
Arts |
Andra Pradesh |
India |
| John Martin Nelson |
Arts |
Chhattisgarh |
India |
| Jawahar Wattal |
Arts |
Delhi |
India |
| Jatin Goswami |
Arts |
Assam |
India |
| Shri Hans Raj Hans |
Arts |
Punjab |
India |
| Gennadi Mikhailovich Pechinkov |
Arts |
Russia |
- |
| Gangadhar Pradhan |
Arts |
Orissa |
India |
| Dr. Helen Giri |
Arts |
Meghalaya |
India |
| Madhuri Dixit |
Arts |
Maharashtra |
India |
| Shri Vinod Dua |
Journalism |
Delhi |
India |
| Rajdeep Sardesai |
Journalism |
Delhi |
India |
| Barkha Dutt |
Journalism |
Delhi |
India |
| Dr. Vellayani Arjunan |
Literature & Education |
Kerala |
India |
| Surjya Kanta Hazarika |
Literature & Education |
Assam |
India |
| Prof. Sukhadeo Thorat |
Literature & Education |
Delhi |
India |
| Dr. Srinivas Udgata |
Literature & Education |
Orissa |
India |
| Dr. Nirupam Bajpai |
Literature & Education |
United States |
- |
| Bholabhai Patel |
Literature & Education |
Gujarat |
India |
| Balasubramanian Sivanthi Adithan |
Literature & Education |
Tamilnadu |
India |
| Prof. Amitabh Mattoo |
Literature & Education |
Jammu and Kashmir |
India |
| Dr. M. Leelavathy |
Literature & Education |
Kerala |
India |
| Dr. Bina Agarwal |
Literature & Education |
Delhi |
India |
| Prof. (Dr.) K.S. Nisar Ahmed |
Literature & Education |
Karnataka |
India |
| Dr. Tony Fernandez |
Medicine |
Kerala |
India |
| Dr. Shyam Narayan Aryar |
Medicine |
Bihar |
India |
| Dr. Randhir Sud |
Medicine |
Delhi |
India |
| Dr. Raman Kapur |
Medicine |
Delhi |
India |
| Dr. Rakesh Kumar Jain |
Medicine |
Uttarakhand |
India |
| Dr. Keiki R. Mehta |
Medicine |
Maharashtra |
India |
| Dr. Indu Bhushan Sinha |
Medicine |
Bihar |
India |
| Dr. Deepak Sehgal |
Medicine |
Delhi |
India |
| Dr. A. Jayanta Kumar Singh |
Medicine |
Manipur |
India |
| Dr. Malvika Sabharwal |
Medicine |
Delhi |
India |
| Prof. (Dr.) Surendra Singh Yadav |
Medicine |
Delhi |
India |
| Prof. (Dr.) Dinesh K. Bhargava |
Medicine |
Delhi |
India |
| Prof. (Dr.) C.U. Velmurugendran |
Medicine |
Tamilnadu |
India |
| Prof. (Dr.) Arjunan Rajasekaran |
Medicine |
Tamilnadu |
India |
| Dr. Mohan Chandra Pant |
Medicine |
Uttar Pradesh |
India |
| Haji Kaleem Ullah Khan |
Others |
Uttar Pradesh |
India |
| Colette Mathur |
Public Affairs |
Switzerland |
- |
| Bhavarlal Hiralal Jain |
Science & Engineering |
Maharashtra |
India |
| Dr. Sant Singh Virmani |
Science & Engineering |
- |
United States |
| Dr. Joseph H. Hulse |
Science & Engineering |
Canada |
- |
| Vikramjit Singh Sahney |
Social Work |
Delhi |
India |
| V.R. Gowrishankar |
Social Work |
Karnataka |
India |
| M.A. Yousuf Ali |
Social Work |
UAE, Kerala |
India |
| Kailash Chandra Agrawal |
Social Work |
Rajasthan |
India |
| Dr. Kshama Metre |
Social Work |
Himachal Pradesh |
India |
| Dr. Sheela Barthakur |
Social Work |
Assam |
India |
| Madan Mohan Sabharwal |
Social Works |
Delhi |
India |
| Dr. Kutikuppala Surya Rao |
Social Works |
Andra Pradesh |
India |
| Sister Karuna Mary Braganza |
Social Works |
Maharashtra |
India |
| Bula Chowdhury Chakraborty |
Sports |
West Bengal |
India |
| Bhaichung Bhutia |
Sports |
Sikkim |
India |
| Dr. Amit Mitra |
Trade & Industry |
Delhi |
India |
(Last Updated on : 04-10-2019)
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