Padma Awards for Education: Here is the complete list of people who received Padma Awards in the field of education..

A day before Republic Day, the Government of India announced the Padma Awards for the year 2026. This year, a total of 131 distinguished individuals will be honored with the country's highest civilian awards. These include the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. A total of 5 people will be awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the country's second-highest civilian honor. Meanwhile, 13 personalities will be awarded the Padma Bhushan, and 113 people will be honored with the Padma Shri. These awards recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the country. Let's find out who received these awards in the field of literature and education.

Name    Place of Birth / State
Shri P. Narayanan (Padma Vibhushan)    , Kerala
Shri Ashok Kumar Haldar (Padma Shri)    , West Bengal
Shri Charan Hembram (Padma Shri)    , Odisha
Shri Gambhir Singh Yonjon (Padma Shri)    , West Bengal
Shri Kailash Chandra Pant (Padma Shri)    , Madhya Pradesh
Ms. Lyudmila Viktorovna Khokhlova (Padma Shri)    , Russia
Shri Mahendra Kumar Mishra (Padma Shri)    , Odisha
Shri Mahendra Nath Roy (Padma Shri)    , West Bengal
Shri Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar (Padma Shri)    , Delhi
Ms. Mangala Kapoor (Padma Shri)    , Uttar Pradesh
Shri Naresh Chandra Dev Varma (Padma Shri)    , Tripura
Dr. Prabhakar Basavaprabhu Kore (Padma Shri)    , Karnataka
Shri Rabilal Tudu (Padma Shri)    , West Bengal
Shri Ratilal Borisagar (Padma Shri)    , Gujarat
Prof. Shafi Shauq (Padma Shri)    , Jammu and Kashmir
Shri Shashi Shekhar Vempati (Padma Shri)    , Karnataka
Ms. Shivasankari (Padma Shri)    , Tamil Nadu

Who receives Padma Awards?
Padma Awards are among the most prestigious civilian honors bestowed by the Government of India. These honors are given to individuals who have brought glory to society and the country through their exceptional contributions in their respective fields. Padma Awards are given in three categories. The Padma Vibhushan is awarded to individuals who have rendered exceptional and distinguished service. The Padma Bhushan is given for distinguished service of a high order. The Padma Shri is awarded for distinguished contributions in any field, such as art, education, social service, science, or sports.

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