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How Many People Won the Padma Shri Award in 2023?
Padma Shri Awardees 2023: Celebrating Extraordinary Contributions
The prestigious Padma Shri Awards for the year 2023 have been announced, recognizing individuals who have made exceptional contributions in various fields. Presented by the Government of India, the Padma Shri is a prestigious honor that acknowledges exemplary achievements and remarkable dedication. In this article, we proudly present the esteemed recipients of the Padma Shri Award for 2023, commending their outstanding accomplishments and invaluable services to the nation.
Padma Shri Awardees 2023:
| S No | Name | Field | State/Country |
| 1 | Dr. Sukama Acharya | Others – Spiritualism | Haryana |
| 2 | Ms. Jodhaiyabai Baiga | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| 3 | Shri Premjit Baria | Art | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| 4 | Ms. Usha Barle | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 5 | Shri Munishwar Chanddawar | Medicine | Madhya Pradesh |
| 6 | Shri Hemant Chauhan | Art | Gujarat |
| 7 | Shri Bhanubhai Chitara | Art | Gujarat |
| 8 | Ms. Hemoprova Chutia | Art | Assam |
| 9 | Shri Narendra Chandra Debbarma (Posthumous) | Public Affairs | Tripura |
| 10 | Ms. Subhadra Devi | Art | Bihar |
| 11 | Shri Khadar Valli Dudekula | Science & Engineering | Karnataka |
| 12 | Shri Hem Chandra Goswami | Art | |
| 13 | Ms. Pritikana Goswami | Art | West Bengal |
| 14 | Shri Radha Charan Gupta | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 15 | Shri Modadugu Vijay Gupta | Science & Engineering | Telangana |
| 16 | Shri Ahmed Hussain & Shri Mohd Hussain (Duo) | Art | Rajasthan |
| 17 | Shri Dilshad Hussain | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
| 18 | Shri Bhiku Ramji Idate | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 19 | Shri C I Issac | Literature & Education | Kerala |
| 20 | Shri Rattan Singh Jaggi | Literature & Education | Punjab |
| 21 | Shri Bikram Bahadur Jamatia | Social Work | Tripura |
| 22 | Shri Ramkuiwangbe Jene | Social Work | Assam |
| 23 | Shri Rakesh Radheshyam Jhunjhunwala (Posthumous) | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra |
| 24 | Shri Ratan Chandra Kar | Medicine | Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
| 25 | Shri Mahipat Kavi | Art | Gujarat |
| 26 | Shri M M Keeravaani | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 27 | Shri Areez Khambatta (Posthumous) | Trade & Industry | Gujarat |
| 28 | Shri Parshuram Komaji Khune | Art | Maharashtra |
| 29 | Shri Ganesh Nagappa Krishnarajanagara | Science & Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| 30 | Shri Maguni Charan Kuanr | Art | Odisha |
| 31 | Shri Anand Kumar | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 32 | Shri Arvind Kumar | Science & Engineering | Uttar Pradesh |
| 33 | Shri Domar Singh Kunvar | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 34 | Shri Risingbor Kurkalang | Art | Meghalaya |
| 35 | Ms. Hirabai Lobi | Social Work | Gujarat |
| 36 | Shri Moolchand Lodha | Social Work | Rajasthan |
| 37 | Ms. Rani Machaiah | Art | Karnataka |
| 38 | Shri Ajay Kumar Mandavi | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| 39 | Shri Prabhakar Bhanudas Mande | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 40 | Shri Gajanan Jagannath Mane | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 41 | Shri Antaryami Mishra | Literature & Education | Odisha |
| 42 | Shri Nadoja Pindipapanahalli Munivenkatappa | Art | Karnataka |
| 43 | Prof. (Dr.) Mahendra Pal | Science & Engineering | Gujarat |
| 44 | Shri Uma Shankar Pandey | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh |
| 45 | Shri Ramesh Parmar & Ms. Shanti Parmar (Duo) | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| 46 | Dr. Nalini Parthasarathi | Medicine | Puducherry |
| 47 | Shri Hanumantha Rao Pasupuleti | Medicine | Telangana |
| 48 | Shri Ramesh Patange | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 49 | Ms. Krishna Patel | Art | Odisha |
| 50 | Shri K Kalyanasundaram Pillai | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| 51 | Shri V P Appukuttan Poduval | Social Work | Kerala |
| 52 | Shri Kapil Dev Prasad | Art | Bihar |
| 53 | Shri S R D Prasad | Sports | Kerala |
| 54 | Shri Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri | Art | Karnataka |
| 55 | Shri C V Raju | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 56 | Shri Bakshi Ram | Science & Engineering | Haryana |
| 57 | Shri Cheruvayal K Raman | Others – Agriculture | Kerala |
| 58 | Ms. Sujatha Ramdorai | Science & Engineering | Canada |
| 59 | Shri Abbareddy Nageswara Rao | Science & Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| 60 | Shri Pareshbhai Rathwa | Art | Gujarat |
| 61 | Shri B Ramakrishna Reddy | Literature & Education | Telangana |
| 62 | Shri Mangala Kanti Roy | Art | West Bengal |
| 63 | Ms. K C Runremsangi | Art | Mizoram |
| 64 | Shri Vadivel Gopal & Shri Masi Sadaiyan (Duo) | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 65 | Shri Manoranjan Sahu | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| 66 | Shri Patayat Sahu | Others – Agriculture | Odisha |
| 67 | Shri Ritwik Sanyal | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
| 68 | Shri Kota Satchidananda Sastry | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| 69 | Shri Sankurathri Chandra Sekhar | Social Work | Andhra Pradesh |
| 70 | Shri K Shanathoiba Sharma | Sports | Manipur |
| 71 | Shri Nekram Sharma | Others – Agriculture | Himachal Pradesh |
| 72 | Shri Gurcharan Singh | Sports | Delhi |
| 73 | Shri Laxman Singh | Social Work | Rajasthan |
| 74 | Shri Mohan Singh | Literature & Education | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 75 | Shri Thounaojam Chaoba Singh | Public Affairs | Manipur |
| 76 | Shri Prakash Chandra Sood | Literature & Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| 77 | Ms. Neihunuo Sorhie | Art | Nagaland |
| 78 | Dr. Janum Singh Soy | Literature & Education | Jharkhand |
| 79 | Shri Kushok Thiksey Nawang Chamba Stanzin | Others – Spiritualism | Ladakh |
| 80 | Shri S Subbaraman | Others – Archaeology | Karnataka |
| 81 | Shri Moa Subong | Art | Nagaland |
| 82 | Shri Palam Kalyana Sundaram | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 83 | Ms. Raveena Ravi Tandon | Art | Maharashtra |
| 84 | Shri Vishwanath Prasad Tiwari | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 85 | Shri Dhaniram Toto | Literature & Education | West Bengal |
| 86 | Shri Tula Ram Upreti | Others – Agriculture | Sikkim |
| 87 | Dr. Gopalsamy Veluchamy | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| 88 | Dr. Ishwar Chander Verma | Medicine | Delhi |
| 89 | Ms. Coomi Nariman Wadia | Art | Maharashtra |
| 90 | Shri Karma Wangchu (Posthumous) | Social Work | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 91 | Shri Ghulam Muhammad Zaz | Art | Jammu & Kashmir |
The Padma Shri Award recipients for 2023 are exemplary individuals who have left an indelible mark on their respective fields. Their dedication, passion, and exceptional talents have enriched various aspects of India’s cultural, scientific, artistic, and sporting landscape. As the nation celebrates these distinguished personalities, we are inspired by their relentless pursuit of excellence and their unwavering commitment to service. The Padma Shri Award continues to be a symbol of honor and recognition, celebrating the outstanding achievements of those who have contributed significantly to the progress and prosperity of our nation.
