NEW DELHI (TIP): Government of India announced Padma Awards 2022 on the eve of Republic Day on Tuesday, January 25. Late Gen Bipin Rawat has been chosen for Padma Vibhushan. Indian Americans Satya Narayana Nadella, Sundararajan Pichai, Madhur Jaffrey are among the recipients of the Padma awards. This year the President has approved conferment of 128 Padma Awards including 2 duo case (in a duo case, the Award is counted as one). The list comprises 4 Padma Vibhushan, 17 Padma Bhushan and 107 Padma Shri Awards. 34 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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