President Murmu Confers Padma Awards To Mammootty, Satish Shah, Rohit Sharma | Full List Of Winners

Published 24 June 2026 · sports

President Murmu Confers Padma Awards To Mammootty, Satish Shah, Rohit Sharma | Full List Of Winners Published By, Last Updated: June 24, 2026, 10:24 IST

President Murmu Confers Padma Awards To Mammootty, Satish Shah, Rohit Sharma | Full List Of Winners Published By, Last Updated: June 24, 2026, 10:24 IST President Droupadi Murmu conferred 65 Padma Awards at Rashtrapati Bhawan, honouring K T Thomas, P Narayanan, Alka Yagnik, Mammootty, Rohit Sharma and others President Droupadi Murmu with PM Modi, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Padma awardees and other dignitaries during the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II, at Rashtrapati Bhavan. (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Awards 2026 at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony held on Tuesday evening at Rashtrapati Bhawan. According to an official statement, 65 Padma Awards were presented, including two Padma Vibhushan, seven Padma Bhushan and 56 Padma Shri. In the second civil investiture ceremony at the Ganatantra Mandap of Rashtrapati Bhavan, the president presented Padma Vibhushan to former Supreme Court judge K T Thomas for public affairs and eminent Malayalam journalist P Narayanan for contribution in literature and education. Alka Yagnik, Mammootty, American oncologist Dattatreyudu Nori, tennis player Vijay Amritraj, industrialist S K M Maeilanandhan and social worker and educationist Vellappally Natesan received Padma Bhushan from the president during the ceremony. The president conferred Padma Shri to cricketer Rohit Sharma, who led India to victory in the last T20 World Cup, and hockey player Savita Punia. The Padma Awards — one of the highest civilian awards of the country, are conferred in three categories — Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. On Republic Day eve, the government had announced 131 Padma awards including two duo cases (in a duo case, the award is counted as one). The awards included five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri. The president had conferred 65 Padma Awards — two Padma Vibhushan, six Padma Bhushan and 57 Padma Shri in the first civil investiture ceremony held on May 25. The remaining 65 awards (including a duo) were presented during the ceremony on Tuesday. Check full list of winners. Padma Vibhushan Awardees 2026 Number Name Field State / Country 1 Shri Dharmendra Singh Deol (Posthumous) Art Maharashtra 2 Shri K T Thomas Public Affairs Kerala 3 Ms. N Rajam Art Uttar Pradesh 4 Shri P Narayanan Literature and Education Kerala 5 Shri V S Achuthanandhan (Posthumous) Public Affairs Kerala Padma Bhushan Awardees 2026 Number Name Field State / Country 6 Ms. Alka Yagnik Art Maharashtra 7 Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari Public Affairs Uttarakhand 8 Shri Kallipatti Ramasamy Palaniswamy Medicine Tamil Nadu 9 Shri Mammootty Art Kerala 10 Dr. Nori Dattatreyudu Medicine USA 11 Shri Piyush Pandey (Posthumous) Art Maharashtra 12 Shri S K M Maeilanandhan Social Work Tamil Nadu 13 Shri Shatavadhani R Ganesh Art Karnataka 14 Shri Shibu Soren (Posthumous) Public Affairs Jharkhand 15 Shri Uday Kotak Trade and Industry Maharashtra 16 Shri V K Malhotra (Posthumous) Public Affairs Delhi 17 Shri Vellappally Natesan Public Affairs Kerala 18 Shri Vijay Amritraj Sports USA Padma Shri Awardees 2026 Number Name Field State / Country 19 Shri A E Muthunayagam Science and Engineering Kerala 20 Shri Anil Kumar Rastogi Art Uttar Pradesh 21 Shri Anke Gowda M.