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Padma Awards, India's prestigious civilian honors. Explore their history, who is eligible, and how recipients are selected through a clear process. Recently, the President of India conferred 4 Padma Vibhushan , 10 Padma Bhushan, and 57 Padma Shri Awards at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-I at Rashtrapati Bhawan’s Ganatantra Mandap. The President of India has approved conferment of 139 Padma Awards, including 7 Padma Vibhushan , for exceptional and distinguished service in various fields. See the list of awardees, their names, fields, states and countries. Padma Awards recognize exceptional contributions in various fields, categorized as Padma Vibhushan , Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. The Padma Vibhushan , Padma Bhushan , and Padma Shri awards are referred to as the Padma Awards and are some of the highest civilian honors in India.