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The awardees

Padma Vibhushan(7)

SN	Name	Field	State/Country
1	Shri Shinzo Abe	Public Affairs	Japan
2	Shri S P Balasubramaniam (Posthumous)	Art	Tamil Nadu
3	Dr. Belle Monappa Hegde	Medicine	Karnataka
4	Shri Narinder Singh Kapany (Posthumous)	Science and Engineering	United States of America
5	Maulana Wahiduddin Khan	Others- Spiritualism	Delhi
6	Shri B. B. Lal	Others- Archaeology	Delhi
7	Shri Sudarshan Sahoo	Art	Odisha

8	Ms. Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra	Art	Kerala
9	Shri Tarun Gogoi (Posthumous)	Public Affairs	Assam
10	Shri Chandrashekhar Kambara	Literature and Education	Karnataka
11	Ms. Sumitra Mahajan	Public Affairs	Madhya Pradesh
12	Shri Nripendra Misra	Civil Service	Uttar Pradesh
13	Shri Ram Vilas Paswan (Posthumous)	Public Affairs	Bihar
14	Shri Keshubhai Patel (Posthumous)	Public Affairs	Gujarat
15	Shri Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous)	Others-Spiritualism	Uttar Pradesh
16	Shri Rajnikant Devidas Shroff	Trade and Industry	Maharashtra
17	Shri Tarlochan Singh	Public Affairs	Haryana