Padma Bhushan Award 2007 Recipients Winners List

Padma Bhushan Award 2007 Recipients
Civilian 6 min read 20th Mar 2026
NamePadma Bhushan
TypeCivilian Award
Award ForDistinguished Service of a High order Award
Award ByGoverment of India Award
First1954
Last26 January 2026
StatusRunning
CountryIndia
NextPadma Bhushan Award 2006 Recipients
PreviousPadma Bhushan Award 2008 Recipients

Padma Bhushan Award 2007 Recipients Overview

The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, preceded by the Bharat Ratna and the Padma Vibhushan and followed by the Padma Shri. Instituted on 2 January 1954, the award is given for "distinguished service of a high order, without distinction of race, occupation, position or sex".

Padma Bhushan Award 2007 Recipients Winners List

Images Year Recipient Name State/Country Field
2007 Javed Akhtar Maharashtra India Literature & Education
2007 Father Gabriel Chiramel C.M.I. Kerala India Literature & Education
2007 Ms. Ela Gandhi KwaZulu-Natal South Africa Public Affairs
2007 Dr. Saroj Ghose West Bengal India Science & Engineering
2007 Dr. V. Mohini Giri Delhi India Social Work
2007 Prof. Somnath Hore (Posthumous) West Bengal India Arts
2007 Dr. Jamshed Jiji Irani Maharashtra India Trade & Industry
2007 Dr. Gurcharan Singh Kalkat Chandigarh India Science & Engineering
2007 Dr. N. Mahalingam Tamil Nadu India Trade & Industry
2007 Dr. Prithipal Singh Maini Delhi India Medicine
2007 Tyeb Mehta Maharashtra India Arts
2007 Pandit Rajan Misra Delhi India Arts
2007 Pandit Sajan Misra Delhi India Arts
2007 Sunil Bharti Mittal Delhi India Trade & Industry
2007 Ramankutty Nair Kerala India Arts
2007 Dr. Gopaldas Neeraj Uttar Pradesh India Literature & Education
2007 Mrs. Indra K. Nooyi New York United States Trade & Industry
2007 Kavalam Narayana Panikkar Kerala India Arts
2007 Prof. Bhikhu Parekh New York United States Literature & Education
2007 Hakim Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri West Bengal India Medicine
2007 Dr. Vilayanur Subramanian Ramachandran New York United States Science & Engineering
2007 Prof. Tapan Kumar Raychaudhuri Oxfordshire United Kingdom Literature & Education
2007 Syed Haider Raza Madhya Pradesh India Arts
2007 Prof. Jeffrey D. Sachs Michigan United States Literature & Education
2007 Chandra Prasad Saikia (Posthumous) Assam India Literature & Education
2007 Capt. L.Z. Sailo Mizoram India Literature & Education
2007 Dr. Shiv Kumar Sarin Delhi India Medicine
2007 Prof. (Vaidya) Shriram Sharma Maharashtra India Medicine
2007 Dr. Manju Sharma Delhi India Science & Engineering
2007 Prof. Thirukodikaval Nilakanta Srinivasan New York United States Literature & Education
2007 Mr. Osamu Suzuki Shizuoka Japan Trade & Industry
2007 Justice K.T. Thomas Kerala India Public Affairs

Frequently Asked Questions

Padma Bhushan is a Civilian award. It is given to recognize excellence in Civilian field. This award holds importance because it highlights achievements and encourages individuals or organizations to perform better in their respective areas.

Padma Bhushan is awarded for Distinguished Service of a High order. This means the award is given to honor outstanding contributions and achievements in this area. It helps promote talent, dedication, and excellence among individuals or groups involved in this field.

The Padma Bhushan is presented by Goverment of India. The Goverment of India organization or authority is responsible for selecting deserving candidates and maintaining the credibility of the award through a proper evaluation and selection process.

The Padma Bhushan was first awarded in 1954. Since then, it has continued to recognize excellence and honor individuals or organizations who have made significant contributions in their respective fields over the years.

The most recent Padma Bhushan was awarded in 26 January 2026. This shows that the award is still relevant and continues to appreciate and recognize achievements in modern times.

The current status of the Padma Bhushan is Running. This indicates whether the award is still active or has been discontinued, helping users understand its present significance and relevance.

The Padma Bhushan is associated with India. This means the award is either given by this country or primarily recognized within it, making it an important part of its awards and honors system.
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