Padma Vibhushan Awardees (2nd Highest Civilian Award):
- Justice J.S. Khehar (Retd) – Former Chief Justice of India
- Late Sharda Sinha – Legendary folk singer (posthumous)
- Late Kumudini Lakhia – Renowned Kathak dancer (posthumous)
- Awards received by their respective family members
Padma Bhushan Awardees (3rd Highest Civilian Award):
- Shobana Chandrakumar – Acclaimed dancer and actor
- Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti – Industrialist and philanthropist
- Kailash Nath Dikshit – Noted archaeologist
- Jatin Goswami – Prominent Sattriya dance exponent
- Anant Nag – Veteran actor
- Sadhvi Ritambhara – Spiritual leader
- Late Bibek Debroy – Economist (posthumous)
- Award received by his wife
- Late Manohar Joshi – Former Lok Sabha Speaker & Maharashtra CM (posthumous)
- Award received by his son
Padma Shri Awardees (for distinguished service):
- Dr. Soniya Nityanand – Vice-Chancellor, King George’s Medical University
- I.M. Vijayan – Legendary Indian footballer
- Ricky Kej – Grammy-winning music composer
- Ashwini Bhide Deshpande – Hindustani classical vocalist
- Ashok Laxman Saraf – Popular film actor
- Barry John – Veteran theatre artist and mentor
- Mamata Shankar Ghosh – Renowned dance choreographer
- Reba Kanta Mahanta – Traditional mask-maker
- Velu Aasan – Traditional Parai percussionist
- Sajjan Bhajanka – Entrepreneur
- Sant Ram Deswal – Writer
- Farooq Ahmad Mir – Prominent figure in social service
