List of Padma Shri award recipients (1980–1989)
Recipients of a civilian award in India
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Padma Shri Award, India's fourth highest civilian honours, Winners, 1980-1989:[1]
TypeNational Civilian
CountryIndia
Presented by
Government of India
Government of India
ObverseA centrally located lotus flower is embossed and the text "Padma" written in Devanagari script is placed above and the text "Shri" is placed below the lotus.
| Padma Shri | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | National Civilian |
| Country | India |
| Presented by | Government of India |
| Ribbon |  |
| Obverse | A centrally located lotus flower is embossed and the text "Padma" written in Devanagari script is placed above and the text "Shri" is placed below the lotus. |
| Reverse | A platinum State Emblem of India placed in the centre with the national motto of India, "Satyameva Jayate" (Truth alone triumphs) in Devanagari Script |
| Established | 1954 |
| First award | 1954 |
| Total | 326 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) |  Padma Bhushan |
Recipients
# Indicates a posthumous honour |
|---|
| Year | Recipient | Field | State/ Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Chubalemla AO | Social Work | Nagaland |
| 1981 | Jasbir Singh Bajaj | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1981 | Vasudevan Baskaran | Sports | Tamil Nadu |
| 1981 | Krishan Dutta Bharadwaj | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 1981 | Sita Devi | Arts | Delhi |
| 1981 | Madhav Gadgil | Civil Service | Karnataka |
| 1981 | Hari Krishan Jain | Science & Engineering | Delhi |
| 1981 | Mohamed Zainuddin Juvale | Civil Service | Maharashtra |
| 1981 | Gurcharan Singh Kalkat | Science & Engineering | United States |
| 1981 | B. V. Karanth | Arts | Karnataka |
| 1981 | Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 1981 | Abid Ali Khan | Literature & Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1981 | Namagiripettai Krishnan | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1981 | Gambhir Singh Mura | Arts | West Bengal |
| 1981 | Kunwar Singh Negi | Social Work | Uttarakhand |
| 1981 | Sita Ram Pal | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1981 | Bakulaben Mohphai Patel | Medicine | Gujarat |
| 1981 | Dashrath Patel | Arts | Gujarat |
| 1981 | Ram Punjwani | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 1981 | S. H. Raza | Arts | France |
| 1981 | Vishwanath Hari Salaskar | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1981 | P. K. Sethi | Medicine | Rajasthan |
| 1981 | Bhagat Puran Singh | Social Work | Punjab |
| 1981 | Dhanwant Singh | Medicine | Punjab |
| 1981 | Padma Subrahmanyam | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1981 | K. Vardachari Thiruvengadam | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| 1981 | Claire Vellut | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 1982 | Niranjan Das Aggarwal | Medicine | Punjab |
| 1982 | Kalim Ajiz | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 1982 | Allah Jilai Bai | Arts | Rajasthan |
| 1982 | Vaikom Muhammad Basheer | Literature & Education | Kerala |
| 1982 | Ammannur Madhava Chakyar | Arts | Kerala |
| 1982 | Madhav Kashinath Dalvi | Forestry | Gujarat |
| 1982 | Ghanshyam Das | Social Work | Assam |
| 1982 | Narpati Datta | Civil Service | Maharashtra |
| 1982 | Swami Kalyandev | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1982 | Francis Leslie Fraser | Science & Engineering | Uttarakhand |
| 1982 | Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan | Science & Engineering | Karnataka |
| 1982 | Syed Kirmani | Sports | Karnataka |
| 1982 | Prem Chandra Luthar | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1982 | Kapil Dev | Sports | Chandigarh |
| 1982 | Prakash Padukone | Sports | Karnataka |
| 1982 | R. V. Pandit | Literature & Education | Germany |
| 1982 | E. Srinivasan Parthasarthy | Civil Service | Tamil Nadu |
| 1982 | Jabbar Patel | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1982 | Virendra Prabhakar | Arts | Delhi |
| 1982 | Satya Prakash | Science & Engineering | Gujarat |
| 1982 | V. Narayana Rao | Science & Engineering | Karnataka |
| 1982 | Gopal Krishna Saraf | Medicine | West Bengal |
| 1982 | Sher Singh Sher | Literature & Education | Chandigarh |
| 1982 | Gaura Pant Shivani | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1982 | C. P. Thakur | Medicine | Bihar |
| 1982 | Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya | Social Work | Delhi |
| 1982 | Gautam Vaghela | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1982 | Ramaswamy M. Vasagam | Science & Engineering | Kerala |
| 1982 | Palligarnai Thirumalai Venugopal | Civil Service | United States |
| 1982 | Rajendra Tansukh Vyas | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1982 | Raj Vir Singh Yadav | Medicine | Chandigarh |
| 1983 | Vijay Amritraj | Sports | Tamil Nadu |
| 1983 | S. S. Badrinath | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| 1983 | Kanwaljit Singh Bains | Civil Service | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1983 | Raj Baveja | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1983 | Dada Shewak Bhojraj | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1983 | Prakash Chandra | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1983 | Ahalya Chari | Literature & Education | Tamil Nadu |
| 1983 | Amitabha Chaudhuri | Literature & Education | West Bengal |
| 1983 | Addepalli Sarvi Chetty | Social Work | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1983 | Saroj Raj Choudhury | Science & Engineering | Odisha |
| 1983 | Bahadur Singh Chouhan | Sports | Jharkhand |
| 1983 | Pamela Cullen | Arts | United Kingdom |
| 1983 | R. Ganapati | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 1983 | Sirkazhi Govindarajan | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1983 | Guru Hanuman | Sports | Delhi |
| 1983 | Saliha Abid Hussain | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 1983 | Chhattra Pati Joshi | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1983 | Ar. V. Ma. Harkrishan Lal Kapur | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1983 | Dara Kaikhushroo Karanjavala | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 1983 | Gulam Rusull Khan | Civil Service | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 1983 | Sharafat Hussain Khan | Arts | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1983 | Komal Kothari | Literature & Education | Rajasthan |
| 1983 | Nepal Mahato | Arts | West Bengal |
| 1983 | Hundraj Lila Ram Dukhayal Manik | Literature & Education | Gujarat |
| 1983 | Handel Manuel | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1983 | Raghuvir Sharan Mitra | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1983 | M. P. Nachimuthu | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 1983 | Eliza Nelson | Sports | Maharashtra |
| 1983 | K. V. S. J. Peter | Civil Service | Tamil Nadu |
| 1983 | Raghu Raj | Civil Service | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1983 | Chand Ram | Sports | Haryana |
| 1983 | Shishupal Ram | Medicine | Bihar |
| 1983 | Sidhu Randhawa | Arts | Punjab |
| 1983 | Narla Tata Rao | Civil Service | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1983 | Dharam Veer Sachdeva | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1983 | Anselm Sawihlira | Civil Service | Mizoram |
| 1983 | Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh | Arts | Gujarat |
| 1983 | Hassan Nasiem Siddiquie | Science & Engineering | Goa |
| 1983 | Attar Singh | Literature & Education | Chandigarh |
| 1983 | Kaur Singh | Sports | Punjab |
| 1983 | Liarenmayum Damu Singh | Sports | Manipur |
| 1983 | Raghubir Singh | Sports | Rajasthan |
| 1983 | Raghubir Singh | Arts | France |
| 1983 | Sardar Sohan Singh | Arts | Punjab |
| 1983 | Satpal Singh | Sports | Delhi |
| 1983 | Sobha Singh | Arts | Haryana |
| 1983 | Habib Tanvir | Arts | Delhi |
| 1983 | Jivanlal Moti Lal Thakore | Civil Service | Gujarat |
| 1983 | Narain Singh Thapa | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1983 | M. D. Valsamma | Sports | Kerala |
| 1983 | Purshottam Lal Wahi | Medicine | Chandigarh |
| 1983 | Nekibuz Zaman | Medicine | Assam |
| 1983 | Geeta Zutshi | Sports | Haryana |
| 1984 | Ganga Devi | Arts | Bihar |
| 1984 | Mohammad Hamid Ansari | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1984 | Mayangnokcha Ao | Literature & Education | Nagaland |
| 1984 | Amitabh Bachchan | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Charles Borromeo | Sports | Bihar |
| 1984 | Kshem Suman Chandra | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 1984 | Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat | Literature & Education | Rajasthan |
| 1984 | Maria Renee Cura | Science & Engineering | Argentina |
| 1984 | Purshottam Das | Arts | Rajasthan |
| 1984 | Prem Nath Dhawan | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 1984 | Phu Dorjee | Sports | Sikkim |
| 1984 | Shanta Gandhi | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Mukti Prasad Gogoi | Medicine | Assam |
| 1984 | Adoor Gopalakrishnan | Arts | Kerala |
| 1984 | Chuni Goswami | Sports | West Bengal |
| 1984 | Vasant Gowarikar | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | B. K. Goyal | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Sadhu Singh Hamdard | Literature & Education | Punjab |
| 1984 | Vera Hingorani | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1984 | Qurratulain Hyder | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1984 | Ganpatrao Jadhav | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Satya Pal Jagota | Civil Service | Canada |
| 1984 | Basantibala Jena | Medicine | Odisha |
| 1984 | Pramod Kale | Science & Engineering | Gujarat |
| 1984 | Bhupen Khakhar | Arts | Gujarat |
| 1984 | Mohmmed Khalilullah | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1984 | D. K. Khullar | Sports | Punjab |
| 1984 | Ben Kingsley | Arts | United Kingdom |
| 1984 | Syed Abdul Malik | Literature & Education | Assam |
| 1984 | John Arthur King Martyn | Literature & Education | Uttarakhand |
| 1984 | K. P. Mathur | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1984 | Vinay Chandra Maudgalya | Arts | Delhi |
| 1984 | Roshan Kumari | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Deori Omem Moyong | Social Work | Delhi |
| 1984 | Mavelikara Krishnankutty Nair | Arts | Kerala |
| 1984 | N. Balakrishnan Nair | Medicine | Kerala |
| 1984 | K. Narayanan | Science & Engineering | Gujarat |
| 1984 | Bachendri Pal | Sports | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1984 | Awadhesh Prasad Pandey | Medicine | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1984 | Nilamber Pant | Science & Engineering | Karnataka |
| 1984 | Dharamchand Patni | Social Work | Manipur |
| 1984 | Sooranad Kunjan Pillai | Literature & Education | Kerala |
| 1984 | N. Rajam | Arts | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1984 | Zainulabedin Gulam Husain Rangoonwala | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Myneni Hariprasada Rao | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Radha Reddy | Arts | Delhi |
| 1984 | Raja Reddy | Arts | Delhi |
| 1984 | Nek Chand Saini | Arts | Chandigarh |
| 1984 | Syed Nasaar Ahmed Shah | Medicine | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 1984 | Hariharan Srinivasan | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| 1984 | M. R. Srinivasan | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 1984 | Krishna Murari Tiwari | Social Forestry | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1984 | Ram Gopal Vijayvargiya | Arts | Rajasthan |
| 1984 | Hari Krishan Wattal | Civil Service | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1984 | Jai Singh Pal Yadav | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1985 | Om Agarwal | Sports | West Bengal |
| 1985 | Syed Hasan Askari | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 1985 | Krishan Dev Bali | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1985 | Jai Rattan Bhalla | Science & Engineering | Delhi |
| 1985 | Som Nath Bhaskar | Civil Service | Karnataka |
| 1985 | Ela Bhatt | Social Work | Gujarat |
| 1985 | Elizabeth Brunner | Arts | Delhi |
| 1985 | Arvind Navranglal Buch | Social Work | Gujarat |
| 1985 | Biswas Ranjan Chatterjee | Medicine | West Bengal |
| 1985 | Shanti Dave | Arts | Gujarat |
| 1985 | James Dokhuma | Literature & Education | Mizoram |
| 1985 | Ramniklal K. Gandhi | Medicine | Maharashtra |
| 1985 | Kaka Hathrasi | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1985 | Harbans Singh Jolly | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1985 | Satish Chandra Kala | Civil Service | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1985 | Dinamani Sridhar Kamat | Civil Service | Uttarakhand |
| 1985 | Predhiman Krishan Kaw | Science & Engineering | Gujarat |
| 1985 | Namagundlu Venkata Krishnamurthy | Civil Service | Maharashtra |
| 1985 | Ratnappa Kumbhar | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1985 | Erasmus Lyngdoh | Civil Service | Meghalaya |
| 1985 | Asa Singh Mastana | Arts | Delhi |
| 1985 | Shital Raj Mehta | Medicine | Rajasthan |
| 1985 | Bharat Mishra | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 1985 | Chandra Mohan | Civil Service | Chandigarh |
| 1985 | Madan Mohan | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1985 | Bhagwat Murmu | Social Work | Bihar |
| 1985 | Samiran Nundy | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1985 | Laxman Pai | Arts | Goa |
| 1985 | Harishankar Parsai | Literature & Education | Madhya Pradesh |
| 1985 | Smita Patil | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1985 | S. V. S. Raghavan | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1985 | Palghat R. Raghu | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1985 | Nelly Sethna | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra |
| 1985 | Naseeruddin Shah | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1985 | Usha Sharma | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1985 | Ashangbam Minaketan Singh | Literature & Education | Manipur |
| 1985 | Jasdev Singh | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1985 | S. Srinivasa Sriramacharyulu | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1985 | Jadunath Supakar | Trade & Industry | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1985 | Haridas Thongram | Social Work | Manipur |
| 1985 | P. T. Usha | Sports | Kerala |
| 1985 | M. S. Valiathan | Medicine | Kerala |
| 1985 | Gopal Krishna Vishwakarma | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1985 | Anutai Wagh | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1986 | Anil Agarwal | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 1986 | Gokuldas Shivaldas Ahuja | Civil Service | Maharashtra |
| 1986 | Shankar Bapu Apegaonkar | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1986 | Kanika Banerjee | Arts | West Bengal |
| 1986 | Chandi Prasad Bhatt | Social Work | Uttarakhand |
| 1986 | Mahasweta Devi | Social Work | West Bengal |
| 1986 | Krishan Dev Dewan | Social Work | Bihar |
| 1986 | Anupama Gokhale | Sports | Maharashtra |
| 1986 | Govind Bhimachary Joshi | Others | Karnataka |
| 1986 | Santosh Kumar Kacker | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1986 | Tushar Kanjilal | Social Work | West Bengal |
| 1986 | Binod Kanungo | Literature & Education | Odisha |
| 1986 | Avdhash Kaushal | Social Work | Uttarakhand |
| 1986 | Anil Kumar Lakhina | Civil Service | Maharashtra |
| 1986 | Narayan Singh Manaklao | Social Work | Rajasthan |
| 1986 | Subrata Mitra | Arts | West Bengal |
| 1986 | Chitra Naik | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 1986 | Sheik Nazar | Arts | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1986 | Abdur Rahman | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 1986 | Swaroop Kishen Reu | Sports | Delhi |
| 1986 | Nuchhungi Renthlei | Literature & Education | Mizoram |
| 1986 | Bunker Roy | Social Work | Delhi |
| 1986 | Geet Sethi | Sports | Gujarat |
| 1986 | Mohammad Shahid | Sports | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1986 | V. Shanta | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| 1986 | Raghunath Sharma | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1986 | Rajkumar Singhajit Singh | Arts | Delhi |
| 1986 | Ramesh Inder Singh | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1986 | Somasundaram Subramanian | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1986 | Hisam-ud-din Usta | Arts | Rajasthan |
| 1987 | Abdul Sattar | Literature & Education | Assam |
| 1987 | Nazir Ahmed | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1987 | Mohammad Izhar Alam | Civil Service | Bihar |
| 1987 | Begum Zaffar Ali | Social Work | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 1987 | Jaya Arunachalam | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 1987 | K. Balachander | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1987 | Joginder Paul Birdi | Civil Service | Punjab |
| 1987 | Hormazdiar Jamshedi Muncherji Desai | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1987 | Saroj Kumar Gupta | Medicine | West Bengal |
| 1987 | Hrangaia | Social Work | Mizoram |
| 1987 | Vanaja Iyengar | Literature & Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1987 | Gurbachan Jagat | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1987 | Prem Kumar Kakar | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1987 | Khawlkungi | Literature & Education | Mizoram |
| 1987 | Kumudini Lakhia | Arts | Gujarat |
| 1987 | Vijaya Mehta | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1987 | Badri Narayan | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 1987 | Prabhu Dayal Nigam | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1987 | Debi Prasanna Pattanayak | Literature & Education | Odisha |
| 1987 | Natesan Ramani | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1987 | P. V. S. Rao | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra |
| 1987 | Bhagyashree Thipsay | Sports | Maharashtra |
| 1987 | Sant Singh Sekhon | Literature & Education | Punjab |
| 1987 | Aparna Sen | Arts | West Bengal |
| 1987 | Amar Nath Shastri | Medicine | Chandigarh |
| 1987 | Ramadas P. Shenoy | Science & Engineering | Karnataka |
| 1987 | Daljit Singh | Medicine | Punjab |
| 1987 | Kartar Singh | Civil Service | Punjab |
| 1987 | N. Khelchandra Singh | Literature & Education | Manipur |
| 1987 | Naresh Sohal | Arts | United Kingdom |
| 1987 | Dilip Vengsarkar | Sports | Maharashtra |
| 1987 | Harbans Singh Wasir | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1988 | Jitendra Abhisheki | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1988 | Viswanathan Anand | Sports | Tamil Nadu |
| 1988 | Mohammad Azharuddin | Sports | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1988 | Shabana Azmi | Arts | Maharashtra |
| 1988 | Teejan Bai | Arts | Madhya Pradesh |
| 1988 | Bikash Bhattacharjee | Arts | West Bengal |
| 1988 | Madaram Brahma | Literature & Education | Assam |
| 1988 | Avinder Singh Brar | Civil Service | Punjab |
| 1988 | Jadeng Buana | Social Work | Mizoram |
| 1988 | Valmiki Choudhary | Public Affairs | Delhi |
| 1988 | Nissim Ezekiel | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 1988 | K. M. George | Literature & Education | Kerala |
| 1988 | Zakir Hussain | Arts | United States |
| 1988 | Chaman Lal | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1988 | Chindodi Leela | Arts | Karnataka |
| 1988 | Mario Miranda | Literature & Education | Maharashtra |
| 1988 | Vidya Niwas Mishra | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1988 | Vithalbhai Chhotabhai Patel | Medicine | Gujarat |
| 1988 | Sudharani Raghupathy | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1988 | Ramanatha Venkata Ramani | Science & Engineering | Tamil Nadu |
| 1988 | Shivanarayan Motilal Rathi | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra |
| 1988 | Sudarshan Sahoo | Arts | Odisha |
| 1988 | Kudrat Singh | Arts | Rajasthan |
| 1988 | Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1988 | Sarbdeep Singh Virk | Civil Service | Punjab |
| 1988 | Darshan Singh Vohra | Social Work | Chandigarh |
| 1988 | Ali Jawad Zaidi | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1989 | Kalim Ajiz | Literature & Education | Bihar |
| 1989 | Mithu Alur | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| 1989 | Vedaratnam Appakutti | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 1989 | Barsane Lal Chaturvedi | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 1989 | Anita Desai | Literature & Education | Delhi |
| 1989 | Rajmohini Devi | Social Work | Madhya Pradesh |
| 1989 | Saroj Ghose | Science & Engineering | West Bengal |
| 1989 | Kanwar Pal Singh Gill | Civil Service | Chandigarh |
| 1989 | Krishnammal Jagannathan | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| 1989 | Mag Raj Jain | Social Work | Rajasthan |
| 1989 | Edward Kutchat | Social Work | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| 1989 | Adyar K. Lakshman | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1989 | Nima Namgyal Lama | Civil Service | West Bengal |
| 1989 | Shiv Raj Kumar Malik | Medicine | Delhi |
| 1989 | Ved Marwah | Civil Service | Delhi |
| 1989 | Kiran Mazumdar | Trade & Industry | Karnataka |
| 1989 | Lila Poonawalla | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra |
| 1989 | Palle Rama Rao | Science & Engineering | Andhra Pradesh |
| 1989 | Moti Lal Saqi | Literature & Education | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 1989 | Haku Shah | Arts | Gujarat |
| 1989 | Shamsuddin Sheikh | Arts | Uttar Pradesh |
| 1989 | Sarabjit Singh | Civil Service | Punjab |
| 1989 | L. Subramaniam | Arts | Tamil Nadu |
| 1989 | Rongbong Terang | Literature & Education | Assam |
| 1989 | Ratan Thiyam | Arts | Manipur |
| 1989 | Upendra Trivedi | Arts | Gujarat |
| 1989 | V. Venkatachalam | Literature & Education | Uttar Pradesh |