India, May 25 -- Padma Awards 2026 Full Winners List: The Government of India has announced the complete Padma Awards 2026 winners list, honouring 131 distinguished personalities from different fields for their exceptional contribution to the nation. The prestigious civilian awards recognise achievements in cinema, sports, medicine, public affairs, literature, science, social work, business, and several other sectors.

Among the biggest names this year are late Bollywood legend Dharmendra, Malayalam superstar Mammootty, singer Alka Yagnik, cricketer Rohit Sharma and industrialist Uday Kotak.

The Padma Awards remain among India's highest civilian honours and are announced annually on the occasion of Republic Day.

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