Ahead of the Republic Day, the Union home ministry released a list naming police officers, defence personnel, and children who have been chosen for awards for their exceptional achievement in a particular field/discipline, gallantry and bravery.
These awards include the Padma awards, gallantry awards, president’s police medals, correctional services awards, Pradhan mantri rashtriya bal puraskar, president’s fire medals, home guard and civil defence honours and Jeevan Raksha Padak.
1. Ms. Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra
2. Shri Tarun Gogoi (Posthumous)
3. Shri Chandrashekhar Kambara
4. Ms. Sumitra Mahajan
5. Shri Nripendra Misra
6. Shri Ram Vilas Paswan (Posthumous)
7. Shri Keshubhai Patel (Posthumous)
8. Shri Kalbe Sadiq (Posthumous)
9. Shri Rajnikant Devidas Shroff
10. Shri Tarlochan Singh
1. Shri Shinzo Abe
2. Shri S P Balasubramaniam (Posthumous)
3. Dr. Belle Monappa Hegde Medicine
4. Shri Narinder Singh Kapany (Posthumous)
5. Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
6. Shri B. B. Lal
7. Shri Sudarshan Sahoo