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President presents Padma Awards to 74 distinguished personalities

President Ram Nath Kovind  on Monday conferred Padma Awards for the year 2022 on 74 distinguished personalities at the civil investiture ceremony-II in Rashtrapati Bhavan. He presented two Padma Vibhushan, nine Padma Bhushan and fifty-four Padma Shri Awards  in the presence of Vice President of India, Prime Minister and Union Minister for Home Affairs and other dignitaries. Padma Vibhushan recipients Prabha Atre and Kalyan Singh (posthumous), Padma Bhushan recipients Victor Banerjee, Sanjaya Rajaram (posthumous), Pratibha Ray and Acharya Vashishtha Tripathi were among the prominent awardees at the ceremony. Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra also received Padma Shri from the president.

A grassroots agricultural innovator from Karnataka's Dharwad, Abdul Khader Nadakattin, received Padma Shri award at the event. He has been credited with over 40 innovations that assist small and marginal farmers across India. Ireland's Professor Rutger Kortenhorst also received Padma Shri for his contribution to popularising Sanskrit in Irish schools. The list of awardees comprises four Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shri Awards. Thirty-four of the awardees are women and the list also includes 10 persons from the category of Foreigners/NRI/PIO/OCI and 13 posthumous awardees.


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