Padam Awards 2026: Actor Dharmendra gets Padma Vibhushan posthumously, Alka Yagnik-Mammootty get Padma Bhushan, total 38 names from Art in Padma Shri, check list

The government has announced the Padma Awards today. Today the Home Ministry released the list of Padma Awards for 2026. This year actors Dharmendra and N. Rajam has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan. At the same time, a total of four names including singer Alka Yagnik and actor Mammootty are included in the list of Padma Bhushan. A total of 38 names are included in the list of Padma Shri.

Padma Awards 2026: Complete list

Padma Vibhushan (Art)

1. Dharmendra Singh Deol (posthumous) – Maharashtra
2. N. Rajam – Uttar Pradesh

Padma Bhushan (Art)

1. Alka Yagnik – Maharashtra
2. Mammootty – Kerala
3. Piyush Pandey (posthumously) – Maharashtra
4. Shatawardhani R. Ganesha – Karnataka

Padma Shri (Arts)

1. Anil Kumar Rastogi – Uttar Pradesh
2. Arvind Vaidya – Gujarat
3. Bharat Singh Bharti – Bihar
4. Bhiklya Ladkya Dhinda – Maharashtra
5. Vishwa Bandhu (posthumous) – Bihar
6. Chiranji Lal Yadav – Uttar Pradesh
7. Deepika Reddy – Telangana
8. Dharmiklal Chunnilal Pandya – Gujarat
9. Gadde Babu Rajendra Prasad – Andhra Pradesh
10. Ghafaruddin Mewati Jogi – Rajasthan
11. Garimela Balakrishna Prasad (posthumous) – Andhra Pradesh
12. Gayatri Balasubramaniam and Ranjani Balasubramaniam (doubles) – Tamil Nadu
13. Hari Madhab Mukhopadhyay (posthumous) – West Bengal
14. Haricharan Saikia – Assam
15. Jyotish Debnath – West Bengal
16. Kalamandalam Vimala Menon – Kerala
17. Khem Raj Sundariyal – Haryana
18. Kumar Bose – West Bengal
19. Lars-Christian Koch – Germany
20. Madhavan Ranganathan – Maharashtra
21. Maganti Murali Mohan – Andhra Pradesh
22. Mir Hajibhai Kasambhai – Gujarat
23. Nuruddin Ahmed – Assam
24. Othuvar Thiruthani Swaminathan – Tamil Nadu
25. Pokhila Lekthepi – Assam
26. Prosenjit Chatterjee – West Bengal
27. R. Krishnan (posthumous) – Tamil Nadu
28. Raghuveer Tukaram Khedkar – Maharashtra
29. Rajasthapati Kaliyappa Gounder – Tamil Nadu
30. Sangyusang S. Pongner – Nagaland
31. Sarat Kumar Patra – Odisha
32. Satish Shah (posthumous) – Maharashtra
33. Simanchal Patra – Odisha
34. Taga Ram Bhil – Rajasthan
35. Tarun Bhattacharya – West Bengal
36. Thiruvarur Bhaktavatsalam – Tamil Nadu
37. Trupti Mukherjee – West Bengal
38. Yumnam Jatra Singh (posthumous) – Manipur