The Center has made public the complete list of recipients of the Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan awards.
The Padma Awards 2024 winners list has been made public by the Center. This year, Padma Shri recipient Parbati Baruah became the first female elephant mahout in India.
The complete list of Padma Award recipients for 2024 is mentioned below.
Padma Shri 2024 winners
- Uma Maheshwari D – Female Harikatha exponent
- Gopinath Swain – Krishna Leela singer
- Smriti Rekha Chakma – Chakma Loinloom shawl weaver from Tripura
- Omprakash Sharma – Mach theatre artist
- Narayanan E P – Veteran Theyyam Folk Dancer from Kannur
- Bhagabat Padhan – Sabda Nrutya Folk dance expert
- Sanatan Rudra Pal – Distinguished sculptor
- Badrappan M – Exponent of Valli Oyil Kummi Folk Dance
- Jordan Lepcha – Bamboo craftsman from Lepcha tribe
- Machihan Sasa – Longpi potter from Ukhrul
- Gaddam Sammaiah – Eminent Chindu Yakshaganam theatre artist
- Jankilal – Behrupiya Artist from Bhilwara
- Dasari Kondappa – 3rd generation Burra Veena player
- Babu Ram Yadav – Brass Marori craftsperson
- Nepal Chandra Sutradhar – 3rd Generation Chhau mask maker
- Parbati Baruah – India’s first female elephant mahout
- Chami Murmu – Renowned tribal environmentalist
- Sangthankima – Social worker from Mizoram
- Jageshwar Yadav – Tribal welfare worker
- Gurvinder Singh – Divyang social worker from Sirsa
- Sathyanarayana Beleri – Rice farmer from Kasaragod
- Dukhu Majhi – Tribal environmentalist from Sindri village
- K Chellammal – Organic farmer from Andaman
- Hemchand Manjhi – Medicinal practitioner from Narayanpur
- Yanung Jamoh Lego – Herbal medicine expert from Arunachal Pradesh
- Somanna – Tribal welfare worker from Mysuru
- Sarbeswar Basumatary – Tribal farmer from Chirang
- Prema Dhanraj – Plastic surgeon and social worker
- Uday Vishwanath Deshpande – International Mallakhamb coach
- Yazdi Maneksha Italia – Microbiologist expert in sickle cell anemia
- Shanti Devi Paswan & Shivan Paswan – Husband-wife duo Godna painters
- Ratan Kahar – Bhadu folk singer
- Ashok Kumar Biswas – Prolific Tikuli painter
- Balakrishnan Sadanam Puthiya Veetil – Distinguished Kalluvazhi Kathakali dancer