New Delhi: The most prestigious and revered honours in the country, the Padma awards list for the current year is out. Actor Rajinikanth and classical singer Girija Devi have been awarded with the highest honour of the Padma Vibhushan while Anupam Kher is the recipient of Padma Bhushan. 


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The list comprises a host of personalities from various fields, such as cinema, sports and business or industry.


Here's the complete list of winner: 


1. Padma Vibhushan


Actor Rajinikanth


Media baron Ramoji Rao


Former J-K Governor Jagmohan


Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar


Adyar Cancer Institute chairwoman V Shanta


Dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy


Classical singer Girija Devi


Indian scientist Vasudev Kalkunte


Reliance Industries founder late Dhirubhai Ambani (posthumously)


2. Padma Bhushan


Anupam Kher


Singer Udit Narayan


Former CAG Vinod Rai


Tennis star Sania Mirza


Badminton player Saina Nehwal


Chairperson of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd Indu Jain


Theatre personality Heisnam Kanhailal


Former US Ambassador to India Robert D Blackwill


Indian sculptor Ram Sutar


Barjinder Singh Hamdard


Swami Tejomayananda


Prof N S Ramanuja Tatacharya


Prof D Nageshwar Reddy


3. Padma Shri


Prathibha Prahlad


Bhikhudan Gadhvi


Sribhas Chandra Supakar


Ajay Devgn


Priyanka Chopra


Tulsidas Borkar


Dr Soma Ghosh


Nila Madhab Panda


SS Rajamouli


Madhur Bhandarkar


M Venkatesh Kuma


Gulabi Sapera


Mamta Chandrakar


Malini Awasthi


Jai Prakash Lekhiwal


K Laxma Goud


Bhalchandra Dattatray Mondhe


Naresh Chander Lal


Dhirendra Nath Bezbaruah


Prahlad Chandra Tasa


Dr Ravindra Nagar


Dahyabhai Shastri


Santeshivara Bhyrappa


Haldar Nag


Kameshwaram Brahma


Pushpesh Pant


Jawaharlal Kaul


Ashok Malik


Mannam Gopi Chand


Ravi Kant


Ram Harsh Singh


Shiv Narain Kureel


Sabya Sachi Sarkar


Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale


TK Lahiri


Praveen Chandra


Prof (Dr) Daljeet Singh Gambhir


Dr Chandrasekar Shesadri Thoguluva


Anil Kumari Malhotra


Prof MV Padma Srivastava


Dr Sudhir V Shah


Dr MM Joshi


Prof (Dr) John Ebnezar


Dr Nayudamma Yarlagadda


Simon Oraon


Imitiaz Qureshi


Piyush Pandey


Subhash Palekar


Ravinder Kumar Sinha


Dr HR Nagendra


MC Mehta


MN Krishna Mani


Ujjwal Nikam


Tokheho Sema


Satish Kumar


Mylswamy Annadurai


Dipankar Chatterji


Ganapati Dadasaheb Yadav


Veena Tandon


Onkar Nath Srivastava


Sunita Krishnan


Ajoy Kumar Dutta


M Pandit Dasa


PP Gopinathan Nair


Madeleine Herman de Blic


Srinivasan Damal Kandalai


Sudhakar Olwe


Dr TV Narayana


Arunachalam Murugantham


Deepika Kumari


Sushil Doshi


Mahesh Sharma


Saurabh Srivastava


Dilip Sanghvi


Dr Keki Hormusji Gharda


Late Shri Prakash Chand Surana (Posthumous)


Late Shri Saeed Jaffrey (NRI/PIO/Posthumous)


Michael Postel (Foreigner)


Salman Amin Sal Khan (NRI/PIO)


Hui Lan Zhang (Foreigner)


Predrag K Nikic (Foreigner)


Dr Sundar Aditya Menon (NRI/PIO)


Ajaypal Singh Banga (NRI/PIO)