Saturday, January 18, 2014

Pallikudam

sr. no.

Name of the recipient

Awarded in

Their individuality 

1

Shri Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

Shri Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

1954
Indian political leader, the first and the only governor-general of independent India.

2

Dr. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

Dr. Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman

1954
Indian physicist, the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930
(birth. Nov. 7, 1888, Trichinopoly [Tiruchirappalli], India; death. Nov. 21, 1970, Bengaluru), 
3

Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

1954
Philosopher, scholar and statesman, president of India from 1962 to 1967
4

Dr. Bhagwan Das

Dr. Bhagwan Das

1955
Independence activist, author
5

Shri Jawaharlal Nehru

Shri Jawaharlal Nehru

1955
Independence activist, author, first prime minister of independent India (1947-64)
6

Dr. Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya

Dr. Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya

1955
Civil engineer, Diwan of Mysore
7

Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant

Pt. Govind Ballabh Pant

1957
Independence activist, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Home Minister
8

Dr. Dhonde Keshav Karve

Dr. Dhonde Keshav Karve

1958
Also known as Maharishi Karve, Indian social reformer and educator
9

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

1961
Physician, Chief Minister of West Bengal
10

Shri Purushottam Das Tandon

Shri Purushottam Das Tandon

1961
Independence activist, educator
11

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

1962
First president of the Republic of India (1950-62). A lawyer-turned-journalist, also president of the Indian National Congress
12

Dr. Pandurang Vaman Kane

Dr. Pandurang Vaman Kane

1963
Indologist and Sanskrit scholar
13

Dr. Zakir Hussain

Dr. Zakir Hussain

1963
Scholar, third President
14

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri

Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri

1966
Posthumous Award: independence activist, third Prime Minister
15

Smt. Indira Gandhi

Smt. Indira Gandhi

1971
Fourth Prime Minister
16

Shri Varahagiri Venkata Giri

Shri Varahagiri Venkata Giri

1975
Trade unionist and fourth President
17

Shri Kumaraswamy Kamraj

Shri Kumaraswamy Kamraj

1976
Posthumous Award: independence activist, Chief Minister of Madras State
18

Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa, (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 

1980
Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity
19

Shri Acharya Vinoba Bhave

Shri Acharya Vinoba Bhave

1983
Posthumous Award: social reformer, independence activist
20

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

1987
First non-citizen, independence activist
21

Shri Marudur Gopalan Ramachandran

Shri Marudur Gopalan Ramachandran

1988
Posthumous Award: film actor, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
22

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedakr

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedakr

1990
Posthumous Award: architect of the Indian Constitution, politician, economist, and scholar
23

Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

1990
Second non-citizen and first non-Indian recipient, Leader of the Anti-Apartheid movement
24

Shri Morarji Ranchhodji Desai

Shri Morarji Ranchhodji Desai

1991
Independence activist, fifth Prime Minister
25

Shri Rajiv Gandhi

Shri Rajiv Gandhi

1991
Seventh Prime Minister
26

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

1991
Posthumous Award: independence activist, first Home Minister
27

JRD Tata

Shri Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata

1992
Industrialist and philanthropist
28

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Shri Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

1992
Posthumous Award: independence activist, first Minister of Education
29

Satyajit Ray

Shri Satyajit Ray

1992
Filmmaker
30

Dr. Abdul Kalam

Shri (Dr.) Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

1997
Aeronautical engineer, eminent defence scientist, Dr. Kalam was India's eleventh president from 2002 to 2007
31

Aruna Asaf Ali

Smt. Aruna Asaf Ali

1997
Posthumous Award: independence activist
32

Gulzari Lal Nanda

Shri Gulzari Lal Nanda

1997
Independence activist, second Prime Minister
33

Shri Chidambaram Subramaniam

Shri Chidambaram Subramaniam

1998
Chidambaram Subramaniam (birth: January 30, 1910 – death: November 7, 2000) He was an Indian statesman, Freedom fighter, state minister, central minister and governor.
34

Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi

Smt. Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi

1998
Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (16 September 1916 – 11 December 2004), Also known as M.S., she was a renowned Carnatic vocalist.
35

Prof. Amartya Sen

Prof. Amartya Sen

1999
Distinguished economist and philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in 1998 for his seminal work in welfare economics


36

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi

1999
Posthumous Award: independence activist, Chief Minister of Assam
37

Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan

Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan

1999
Posthumous Award: Indian political leader and theorist, leader of socio-political mass-movements in Gujarat and Bihar
38

Pandit Ravi Shankar

Pandit Ravi Shankar

1999
Sitar player
39

Kumari Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar

Kumari Lata Dinanath Mangeshkar

2001
Legendary Indian playback singer; sang for more than 2,000 Indian films in a career spanning nearly six decades
40

Ustad Bismillah Khan

Ustad Bismillah Khan

2001
(birth March 21, 1916, Bhirung Raut Ki Gali, in Dumraon, Bihar; death Aug. 21, 2006, Varanasi). 
41
Pandit Bhimsen Joshi

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi

2008
(birth. Feb. 14, 1922, Gadag, Dharwad, Karnataka), His full name is Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi. 

 

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