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P. S. Ahluwalia</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Maj._Haripal_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Maj._Haripal_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg/220px-Maj._Haripal_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Maj._Haripal_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg/330px-Maj._Haripal_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Maj._Haripal_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg/440px-Maj._Haripal_Singh_Ahluwalia.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1754" data-file-height="1398" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1936-11-06</span>)</span>6 November 1936<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Sialkot" title="Sialkot">Sialkot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punjab_Province_(British_India)" title="Punjab Province (British India)">Punjab Province</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_Raj" title="British Raj">British Raj</a> (present-day <a href="/wiki/Punjab,_Pakistan" title="Punjab, Pakistan">Punjab</a>, Pakistan)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">14 January 2022<span style="display:none">(2022-01-14)</span> (aged 85)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a>, India</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/St._George%27s_College,_Mussoorie" title="St. George's College, Mussoorie">St. George's College, Mussoorie</a><br /> <a href="/wiki/College_of_Military_Engineering,_Pune" title="College of Military Engineering, Pune">College of Military Engineering, Pune</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1995–2022</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Board member of</th><td class="infobox-data">Ex Chairman, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Indian_Spinal_Injuries_Centre&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (page does not exist)">Indian Spinal Injuries Centre</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Bholi Ahluwalia</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">One</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Father- Mr. Sarjit Singh<br />Mother- Mrs. Harbans Kaur</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Arjuna_Award" title="Arjuna Award">Arjuna Award</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-weight:bold;">Military career</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Allegiance</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/23px-Flag_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/35px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/41/Flag_of_India.svg/45px-Flag_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Service <wbr />/ branch</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_Indian_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="450" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Years of service</th><td class="infobox-data">1958-1968</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Major_(rank)" title="Major (rank)">Major</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em"><a href="/wiki/Service_number" title="Service number">Service number</a></th><td class="infobox-data">IC-11112<sup id="cite_ref-commission_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commission-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em">Battles / wars</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965" class="mw-redirect" title="Indo-Pakistani War of 1965">Indo-Pakistani War of 1965</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Major_(rank)" title="Major (rank)">Major</a> <b>Hari Pal Singh Ahluwalia</b> (6 November 1936 – 14 January 2022) was an Indian mountaineer, author, social worker and <a href="/wiki/Indian_Ordnance_Factories_Service" title="Indian Ordnance Factories Service">Indian Ordnance Factories Service</a> (<a href="/wiki/IOFS" class="mw-redirect" title="IOFS">IOFS</a>) officer.<sup id="cite_ref-Sikh_Achievers_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sikh_Achievers-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his career he made contributions in the fields of adventure, sports, environment, disability and social work.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is one of six Indian men and the twenty first man in the world to climb <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a>. On 29 May 1965, 12 years to the day from the first ascent of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a>, he made the summit with the fourth and final successful attempt of the 1965 Indian Everest Expedition along with <a href="/wiki/Harish_Chandra_Singh_Rawat" title="Harish Chandra Singh Rawat">H. C. S. Rawat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Phu_Dorjee_Sherpa" title="Phu Dorjee Sherpa">Phu Dorjee Sherpa</a>. This was the first time three climbers stood on the summit together. </p><p>Following his advanced training at the <a href="/wiki/Himalayan_Mountaineering_Institute" title="Himalayan Mountaineering Institute">Himalayan Mountaineering Institute</a>, <a href="/wiki/Darjeeling" title="Darjeeling">Darjeeling</a>, he climbed extensively in <a href="/wiki/Sikkim" title="Sikkim">Sikkim</a>, Nepal. The 1965 Indian Army expedition was the first successful <a href="/wiki/Indian_Everest_Expedition_1965" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian Everest Expedition 1965">Indian Expedition to Everest</a> which put 9 mountaineers on top, a record which lasted 17 years, and was led by <a href="/wiki/Mohan_Singh_Kohli" title="Mohan Singh Kohli">Captain M S Kohli</a>. He along with <a href="/wiki/Avtar_Singh_Cheema" title="Avtar Singh Cheema">Avtar Singh Cheema</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nawang_Gombu" class="mw-redirect" title="Nawang Gombu">Nawang Gombu</a> Sherpa, <a href="/wiki/Sonam_Gyatso_(mountaineer)" title="Sonam Gyatso (mountaineer)">Sonam Gyatso</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sonam_Wangyal" title="Sonam Wangyal">Sonam Wangyal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chandra_Prakash_Vohra" title="Chandra Prakash Vohra">Chandra Prakash Vohra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ang_Kami" class="mw-redirect" title="Ang Kami">Ang Kami</a> Sherpa, <a href="/wiki/Harish_Chandra_Singh_Rawat" title="Harish Chandra Singh Rawat">Harish Chandra Singh Rawat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Phu_Dorjee" title="Phu Dorjee">Phu Dorjee</a> Sherpa summited the peak in 1965 and became the first Indians to successfully climb Mount Everest.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965" class="mw-redirect" title="Indo-Pakistani War of 1965">Indo-Pakistani War of 1965</a>, he suffered a bullet injury to his spine which resulted in his confinement to a wheelchair. He was the Chairman of Indian Spinal Injuries Centre. He has written thirteen books and has also produced an award-winning serial, <i>Beyond Himalaya</i>, which has been telecast all over the world on Discovery and National Geographic channels.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hari Pal Singh Ahluwalia was born on 6 November 1936 and brought up in <a href="/wiki/Shimla" title="Shimla">Shimla</a> along with his two sisters and two younger brothers. His father was employed as a Civil Engineer in the Indian <a href="/wiki/Central_Public_Works_Department" title="Central Public Works Department">Central Public Works Department</a>. </p><p>For his academic career he went to <a href="/wiki/St_Joseph%27s_Academy,_Dehradun" title="St Joseph's Academy, Dehradun">St Joseph's Academy, Dehradun</a> and <a href="/wiki/St._George%27s_College,_Mussoorie" title="St. George's College, Mussoorie">St. George's College, Mussoorie</a>. There, he discovered his interest in photography and rock climbing. Along with graduation, his interest in rock-climbing increased. Some of the places where Ahluwalia did his rock climbing are <a href="/wiki/Garhwal_Himalaya" class="mw-redirect" title="Garhwal Himalaya">Garhwal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sikkim" title="Sikkim">Sikkim</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ladakh" title="Ladakh">Ladakh</a>, and of course Mount Everest. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in Electrical and Mechanical engineering from the <a href="/wiki/College_of_Military_Engineering,_Pune" title="College of Military Engineering, Pune">College of Military Engineering, Pune</a> in 1964.<sup id="cite_ref-Sikh_Achievers_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sikh_Achievers-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Military_career">Military career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Military career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Ahluwalia_in_his_Army_Days.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Major_Ahluwalia_in_his_Army_Days.jpg/200px-Major_Ahluwalia_in_his_Army_Days.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="279" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Major_Ahluwalia_in_his_Army_Days.jpg/300px-Major_Ahluwalia_in_his_Army_Days.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Major_Ahluwalia_in_his_Army_Days.jpg/400px-Major_Ahluwalia_in_his_Army_Days.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1466" data-file-height="2045" /></a><figcaption>Major Ahluwalia (center) in his Army days</figcaption></figure> <p>After his graduation Ahluwalia joined the Indian Army as an officer, receiving a commission as a second lieutenant in the Army Electrical-Mechanical Engineering branch on 14 December 1958.<sup id="cite_ref-commission_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commission-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was promoted to lieutenant on 14 December 1960 and to captain on 14 December 1964.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seeing action during the 1965 war with Pakistan, he was wounded by a bullet in his spine, which left him confined to a wheelchair. He received an early discharge from the Army on 8 January 1968,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the honorary rank of major.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Expeditions_and_adventures">Expeditions and adventures</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Expeditions and adventures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After treatment at <a href="/wiki/Stoke_Mandeville_Hospital" title="Stoke Mandeville Hospital">Stoke Mandeville Hospital</a> in England, he continued to pursue his love of adventure by organising pioneering events such as the first Ski Expedition to <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mount_Trisul&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mount Trisul (page does not exist)">Mount Trisul</a>, the first Trans-Himalaya Motor Expedition (1983),<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> and the Central Asia Cultural Expedition (1994)<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> following the Silk & <a href="/wiki/Marco_Polo" title="Marco Polo">Marco Polo</a>'s Route through <a href="/wiki/Uzbekistan" title="Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kyrgyzstan" title="Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kazakhstan" title="Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a>, entering China in the Asian City of <a href="/wiki/Kashgar" title="Kashgar">Kashgar</a>, Yarkhand and returned via Tibet and <a href="/wiki/Kathmandu" title="Kathmandu">Kathmandu</a>. </p><p>Ahluwalia has also been the President of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation and Delhi Mountaineering Association. He was also the Chairman of Special Ability Trust (created to assist young achievers with disabilities with fellowships and scholarships), Youth Exploring Society (with its chapters in Ireland, West Germany and Italy), Rehabilitation Council of India (a statutory body under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment), Chairman of Planning Committee of Persons with Disability of 12-year plan and Chairman of the Committee of Drafting Country Report. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Isic_hospital.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Isic_hospital.jpg/220px-Isic_hospital.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Isic_hospital.jpg/330px-Isic_hospital.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Isic_hospital.jpg/440px-Isic_hospital.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>Indian Spinal Injuries Centre</figcaption></figure> <p>Realizing the needs of persons with <a href="/wiki/Spinal_injuries" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal injuries">spinal injuries</a>, Ahluwalia, with the support of his friends, set up the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC) in <a href="/wiki/Vasant_Kunj" title="Vasant Kunj">Vasant Kunj</a>, New Delhi, India in 1993. He also served as an <a href="/wiki/IOFS" class="mw-redirect" title="IOFS">IOFS</a> officer. His experiences have appeared in school books such as in the <a href="/wiki/National_Council_of_Educational_Research_and_Training" title="National Council of Educational Research and Training">NCERT</a> Class 8 <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a> <a href="/wiki/Textbook" title="Textbook">textbook</a>. He met many great achievers such as <a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi" title="Indira Gandhi">Indira Gandhi</a>, <a href="/wiki/APJ_Abdul_Kalam" class="mw-redirect" title="APJ Abdul Kalam">APJ Abdul Kalam</a> et cetera. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Positions">Positions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Positions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Chairman – Indian Spinal Injuries Centre.</li> <li>Chairman – Planning Committee of Persons with Disability of 12-year plan and chairman of the committee of drafting country report.</li> <li>Former president – Indian Mountaineering Foundation.</li> <li>Former president – Delhi Mountaineering Association.</li> <li>Former chairman – Special Ability Trust (created to assist young achievers with disabilities with *fellowships and scholarships).</li> <li>Former chairman – Youth Exploring Society (with its chapters in Ireland, West Germany and Italy).</li> <li>Former chairman – Rehabilitation Council of India (a statutory body under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment).</li> <li>Member – Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust.</li> <li>Member – Planning Commission – Steering committee of the Social Welfare and other special groups.</li> <li>Member – National Consultation on National Policy for PwD.</li> <li>Member – CII Core Group on Disability.</li> <li>Member – National Finance and Revenue Committee constituted by Ministry of Finance.</li> <li>Member – CBR (Community Based Rehabilitation), in collaboration with AISPO-ITALY.</li> <li>Member – International Spinal Cord Society</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Major <b>Hari Pal Singh Ahluwalia</b> died in Delhi on 14 January 2022, at the age of 85.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Higher than Everest</i></li> <li><i>The Summit Within</i></li> <li><i>Eternal Himalaya</i></li> <li><i>Beyond the Himalayas</i></li> <li><i>Everest- Where the Snow never melts</i></li> <li><i>Hermit Kingdom Ladakh</i></li> <li><i>Ladakh Nubra The Forbidden Valley</i></li> <li><i> Tracing Marco Polo's Journey</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medal_bar">Medal bar</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Medal bar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="4"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg/106px-Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg/159px-Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg/212px-Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg/105px-Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="105" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg/158px-Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, 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width="105" height="29" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/158px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/210px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/100px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/150px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/200px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg/100px-IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg/150px-IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg/200px-IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/IND_9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg/100px-IND_9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="28" class="mw-file-element" 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award" title="Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award">Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award</a> for lifetime achievement-29 August 2009</li> <li>National Award for the Welfare of People with Disabilities-3 December 1998</li> <li>Order of the Khalsa (Nishan-e- Khalsa) Tercentenary of the Birth of Khalsa</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="International_Awards">International Awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: International Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>FRGS – <a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society">Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society</a> (United Kingdom)</li> <li>Fellowship conferred for significant contribution to studies and literature written on Environment and Adventure</li> <li>CONDOR-DE-ORO – A high Argentinian honour given for overall contribution to adventure writing / participation in Adventure Sports.</li> <li>Advisor/Consultant to the Argentina Everest Expedition</li> <li>World Health Initiative for Peace Award, 29 July 2013</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 144px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 142px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Maj_Ahluwalia_with_Dr_Abdul_Kalam_copy.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahluwalia with Dr APJ Abdul Kalam"><img alt="Ahluwalia with Dr APJ Abdul Kalam" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Maj_Ahluwalia_with_Dr_Abdul_Kalam_copy.jpg/213px-Maj_Ahluwalia_with_Dr_Abdul_Kalam_copy.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Maj_Ahluwalia_with_Dr_Abdul_Kalam_copy.jpg/319px-Maj_Ahluwalia_with_Dr_Abdul_Kalam_copy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Maj_Ahluwalia_with_Dr_Abdul_Kalam_copy.jpg/426px-Maj_Ahluwalia_with_Dr_Abdul_Kalam_copy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="639" data-file-height="900" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ahluwalia with Dr APJ Abdul Kalam</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 253.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 251.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Zail_singh1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahluwalia with Zail Singh"><img alt="Ahluwalia with Zail Singh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Zail_singh1.jpg/377px-Zail_singh1.jpg" decoding="async" width="252" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Zail_singh1.jpg/566px-Zail_singh1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Zail_singh1.jpg/754px-Zail_singh1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1511" data-file-height="1202" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ahluwalia with <a href="/wiki/Zail_Singh" title="Zail Singh">Zail Singh</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 307.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 305.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:With_Rajiv_Gandhi_and_H_C_Sareen_inaugurating_ISIC.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahluwalia with former Prime Minister of India - Rajiv Gandhi"><img alt="Ahluwalia with former Prime Minister of India - Rajiv Gandhi" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/With_Rajiv_Gandhi_and_H_C_Sareen_inaugurating_ISIC.jpg/458px-With_Rajiv_Gandhi_and_H_C_Sareen_inaugurating_ISIC.jpg" decoding="async" width="306" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/With_Rajiv_Gandhi_and_H_C_Sareen_inaugurating_ISIC.jpg/686px-With_Rajiv_Gandhi_and_H_C_Sareen_inaugurating_ISIC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/With_Rajiv_Gandhi_and_H_C_Sareen_inaugurating_ISIC.jpg/915px-With_Rajiv_Gandhi_and_H_C_Sareen_inaugurating_ISIC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1412" data-file-height="926" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ahluwalia with former Prime Minister of India - <a href="/wiki/Rajiv_Gandhi" title="Rajiv Gandhi">Rajiv Gandhi</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 277.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 275.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Major_Ahluwalia_with_Shri_Atal_Bihari_Vajpai_001.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ahluwalia with former Prime Minister of India - Atal Bihari Vajpayee"><img alt="Ahluwalia with former Prime Minister of India - Atal Bihari Vajpayee" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Major_Ahluwalia_with_Shri_Atal_Bihari_Vajpai_001.jpg/413px-Major_Ahluwalia_with_Shri_Atal_Bihari_Vajpai_001.jpg" decoding="async" width="276" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Major_Ahluwalia_with_Shri_Atal_Bihari_Vajpai_001.jpg/619px-Major_Ahluwalia_with_Shri_Atal_Bihari_Vajpai_001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Major_Ahluwalia_with_Shri_Atal_Bihari_Vajpai_001.jpg/825px-Major_Ahluwalia_with_Shri_Atal_Bihari_Vajpai_001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3507" data-file-height="2550" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Ahluwalia with former Prime Minister of India - <a 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Prime Minister of India - <a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Singh" title="Manmohan Singh">Manmohan Singh</a>.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 400.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 398.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Prime_Minister,_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meets_the_members_of_1965_Everest_Expedition_on_the_golden_jubilee_of_the_occasion,_in_New_Delhi_on_May_20,_2015.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi meets the members of Indian Everest Expedition 1965 on the occasion of Golden Jubilee of this on 20 May 2015"><img alt="Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi meets the members of Indian Everest Expedition 1965 on the occasion of Golden Jubilee of this on 20 May 2015" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meets_the_members_of_1965_Everest_Expedition_on_the_golden_jubilee_of_the_occasion%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_May_20%2C_2015_%282%29.jpg/991px-The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meets_the_members_of_1965_Everest_Expedition_on_the_golden_jubilee_of_the_occasion%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_May_20%2C_2015_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meets_the_members_of_1965_Everest_Expedition_on_the_golden_jubilee_of_the_occasion%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_May_20%2C_2015_%282%29.jpg/1322px-The_Prime_Minister%2C_Shri_Narendra_Modi_meets_the_members_of_1965_Everest_Expedition_on_the_golden_jubilee_of_the_occasion%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_May_20%2C_2015_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2200" data-file-height="999" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi meets the members of Indian Everest Expedition 1965 on the occasion of Golden Jubilee of this on 20 May 2015</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 151.33333333333px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 149.33333333333px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Everest_Expedition_1965_stamp_of_India.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="1965 Indian stamp dedicated to the 1965 Everest Expedition"><img alt="1965 Indian stamp dedicated to the 1965 Everest Expedition" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Everest_Expedition_1965_stamp_of_India.jpg/224px-Everest_Expedition_1965_stamp_of_India.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Everest_Expedition_1965_stamp_of_India.jpg/337px-Everest_Expedition_1965_stamp_of_India.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Everest_Expedition_1965_stamp_of_India.jpg/449px-Everest_Expedition_1965_stamp_of_India.jpg 2x" data-file-width="703" data-file-height="939" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1965 Indian stamp dedicated to the 1965 Everest Expedition</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Indian_summiters_of_Mount_Everest_-_Year_wise" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian summiters of Mount Everest - Year wise">Indian summiters of Mount Everest - Year wise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Mount_Everest_summiters_by_number_of_times_to_the_summit" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Mount Everest summiters by number of times to the summit">List of Mount Everest summiters by number of times to the summit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Mount_Everest_records_of_India" title="List of Mount Everest records of India">List of Mount Everest records of India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Mount_Everest_records" title="List of Mount Everest records">List of Mount Everest records</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=H._P._S._Ahluwalia&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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D. Singh">K. D. Singh</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihir_Sen" title="Mihir Sen">Mihir Sen</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milkha_Singh" title="Milkha Singh">Milkha Singh</a> (1959)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Hazare" title="Vijay Hazare">Vijay Hazare</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasu_Patel" title="Jasu Patel">Jasu Patel</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arati_Saha" title="Arati Saha">Arati Saha</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nari_Contractor" title="Nari Contractor">Nari Contractor</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonam_Gyatso_(mountaineer)" title="Sonam Gyatso (mountaineer)">Sonam Gyatso</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanathan_Krishnan" title="Ramanathan Krishnan">Ramanathan Krishnan</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gostha_Pal" title="Gostha Pal">Gostha Pal</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polly_Umrigar" title="Polly Umrigar">Polly Umrigar</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Mushtaq_Ali" title="Syed Mushtaq Ali">Syed Mushtaq Ali</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._J._Gopalan" title="M. J. Gopalan">M. J. Gopalan</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nawang_Gombu" class="mw-redirect" title="Nawang Gombu">Nawang Gombu</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charanjit_Singh_(hockey_player)" title="Charanjit Singh (hockey player)">Charanjit Singh</a> (1964)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">H. P. S. Ahluwalia</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avtar_Singh_Cheema" title="Avtar Singh Cheema">Avtar Singh Cheema</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._B._Deodhar" title="D. B. Deodhar">D. B. Deodhar</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phu_Dorjee" title="Phu Dorjee">Phu Dorjee</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilson_Jones_(billiards_player)" title="Wilson Jones (billiards player)">Wilson Jones</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verghese_Kurien" title="Verghese Kurien">Verghese Kurien</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harish_Chandra_Singh_Rawat" title="Harish Chandra Singh Rawat">Harish Chandra Singh Rawat</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Prakash_Vohra" title="Chandra Prakash Vohra">Chandra Prakash Vohra</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonam_Wangyal" title="Sonam Wangyal">Sonam Wangyal</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishan_Lal" title="Kishan Lal">Kishan Lal</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Kumar_(mountaineer)" title="Narendra Kumar (mountaineer)">Narendra Kumar</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shankar_Lakshman" title="Shankar Lakshman">Shankar Lakshman</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansoor_Ali_Khan_Pataudi" title="Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi">Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurdial_Singh_(mountaineer)" title="Gurdial Singh (mountaineer)">Gurdial Singh</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithipal_Singh" title="Prithipal Singh">Prithipal Singh</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandu_Borde" title="Chandu Borde">Chandu Borde</a> (1969)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bishan_Singh_Bedi" title="Bishan Singh Bedi">Bishan Singh Bedi</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moin-ul-Haq" title="Moin-ul-Haq">Moin-ul-Haq</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._A._S._Prasanna" title="E. A. S. Prasanna">E. A. S. Prasanna</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Claudius" title="Leslie Claudius">Leslie Claudius</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sailen_Manna" title="Sailen Manna">Sailen Manna</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghaus_Mohammad" title="Ghaus Mohammad">Ghaus Mohammad</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandgi_Ram" title="Chandgi Ram">Chandgi Ram</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamaljeet_Sandhu" title="Kamaljeet Sandhu">Kamaljeet Sandhu</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gundappa_Viswanath" title="Gundappa Viswanath">Gundappa Viswanath</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harsh_Vardhan_Bahuguna" title="Harsh Vardhan Bahuguna">Harsh Vardhan Bahuguna</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._S._Chandrasekhar" title="B. S. Chandrasekhar">B. S. Chandrasekhar</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajit_Wadekar" title="Ajit Wadekar">Ajit Wadekar</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farokh_Engineer" title="Farokh Engineer">Farokh Engineer</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Roy" title="Pankaj Roy">Pankaj Roy</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roshan_Lal_Anand" title="Roshan Lal Anand">Roshan Lal Anand</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meena_Shah" title="Meena Shah">Meena Shah</a> (1977)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vasudevan_Baskaran" title="Vasudevan Baskaran">Vasudevan Baskaran</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Kirmani" title="Syed Kirmani">Syed Kirmani</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapil_Dev" title="Kapil Dev">Kapil Dev</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prakash_Padukone" title="Prakash Padukone">Prakash Padukone</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Amritraj" title="Vijay Amritraj">Vijay Amritraj</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahadur_Singh_Chauhan" title="Bahadur Singh Chauhan">Bahadur Singh Chauhan</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guru_Hanuman" title="Guru Hanuman">Guru Hanuman</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eliza_Nelson" title="Eliza Nelson">Eliza Nelson</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chand_Ram" class="mw-redirect" title="Chand Ram">Chand Ram</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaur_Singh" title="Kaur Singh">Kaur Singh</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghubir_Singh_(equestrian)" title="Raghubir Singh (equestrian)">Raghubir Singh</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satpal_Singh" title="Satpal Singh">Satpal Singh</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._D._Valsamma" title="M. D. Valsamma">M. D. Valsamma</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geeta_Zutshi" title="Geeta Zutshi">Geeta Zutshi</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Borromeo" title="Charles Borromeo">Charles Borromeo</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phu_Dorjee" title="Phu Dorjee">Phu Dorjee</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuni_Goswami" title="Chuni Goswami">Chuni Goswami</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._K._Khullar" title="D. K. Khullar">D. K. Khullar</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bachendri_Pal" title="Bachendri Pal">Bachendri Pal</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omprakesh_Agrawal" title="Omprakesh Agrawal">Omprakesh Agrawal</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._T._Usha" title="P. T. Usha">P. T. Usha</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anupama_Gokhale" title="Anupama Gokhale">Anupama Gokhale</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swaroop_Kishen" title="Swaroop Kishen">Swaroop Kishen</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geet_Sethi" title="Geet Sethi">Geet Sethi</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Shahid_(Indian_cricketer)" title="Mohammad Shahid (Indian cricketer)">Mohammad Shahid</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhagyashree_Thipsay" title="Bhagyashree Thipsay">Bhagyashree Thipsay</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Vengsarkar" title="Dilip Vengsarkar">Dilip Vengsarkar</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Azharuddin" title="Mohammad Azharuddin">Mohammad Azharuddin</a> (1988)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandraprabha_Aitwal" title="Chandraprabha Aitwal">Chandraprabha Aitwal</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._K._Banerjee" title="P. K. Banerjee">P. K. Banerjee</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premchand_Degra" title="Premchand Degra">Premchand Degra</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulshan_Rai" title="Gulshan Rai">Gulshan Rai</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaman_Lal_Sharma" title="Jaman Lal Sharma">Jaman Lal Sharma</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taranath_Narayan_Shenoy" title="Taranath Narayan Shenoy">Taranath Narayan Shenoy</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Selma_D%27Silva" title="Selma D'Silva">Selma D'Silva</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aspy_Adajania" title="Aspy Adajania">Aspy Adajania</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajit_Pal_Singh" title="Ajit Pal Singh">Ajit Pal Singh</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriram_Singh" title="Sriram Singh">Sriram Singh</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakam_Singh" title="Hakam Singh">Hakam Singh</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiny_Abraham" title="Shiny Abraham">Shiny Abraham</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramesh_Krishnan" title="Ramesh Krishnan">Ramesh Krishnan</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lila_Ram" title="Lila Ram">Lila Ram</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pargat_Singh" title="Pargat Singh">Pargat Singh</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karnam_Malleswari" title="Karnam Malleswari">Karnam Malleswari</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sachin_Tendulkar" title="Sachin Tendulkar">Sachin Tendulkar</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Santosh_Yadav" title="Santosh Yadav">Santosh Yadav</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahesh_Bhupathi" title="Mahesh Bhupathi">Mahesh Bhupathi</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malathi_Krishnamurthy_Holla" title="Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla">Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhuvneshwari_Kumari" title="Bhuvneshwari Kumari">Bhuvneshwari Kumari</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leander_Paes" title="Leander Paes">Leander Paes</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhanraj_Pillay" title="Dhanraj Pillay">Dhanraj Pillay</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunita_Rani" title="Sunita Rani">Sunita Rani</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diana_Edulji" title="Diana Edulji">Diana Edulji</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaspal_Rana" title="Jaspal Rana">Jaspal Rana</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukesh_Kumar_(field_hockey)" title="Mukesh Kumar (field hockey)">Mukesh Kumar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopal_Purushottam_Phadke" title="Gopal Purushottam Phadke">Gopal Purushottam Phadke</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanhaya_Lal_Pokhriyal" title="Kanhaya Lal Pokhriyal">Kanhaya Lal Pokhriyal</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jyotirmoyee_Sikdar" title="Jyotirmoyee Sikdar">Jyotirmoyee Sikdar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srinivasaraghavan_Venkataraghavan" title="Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan">Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._M._Beenamol" title="K. M. Beenamol">K. M. Beenamol</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurmayum_Anita_Devi" title="Gurmayum Anita Devi">Gurmayum Anita Devi</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahul_Dravid" title="Rahul Dravid">Rahul Dravid</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sourav_Ganguly" title="Sourav Ganguly">Sourav Ganguly</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anju_Bobby_George" title="Anju Bobby George">Anju Bobby George</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._P._Nimbalkar" title="S. P. Nimbalkar">S. P. Nimbalkar</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Tirkey" title="Dilip Tirkey">Dilip Tirkey</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pullela_Gopichand" title="Pullela Gopichand">Pullela Gopichand</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kumble" title="Anil Kumble">Anil Kumble</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurbachan_Singh_Randhawa" title="Gurbachan Singh Randhawa">Gurbachan Singh Randhawa</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajyavardhan_Singh_Rathore" title="Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore">Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Thomas_(skydiver)" title="Rachel Thomas (skydiver)">Rachel Thomas</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhumita_Bisht" title="Madhumita Bisht">Madhumita Bisht</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohan_Singh_Gunjyal" title="Mohan Singh Gunjyal">Mohan Singh Gunjyal</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Kom" title="Mary Kom">Mary Kom</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sania_Mirza" title="Sania Mirza">Sania Mirza</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bahadur_Singh_Sagoo" title="Bahadur Singh Sagoo">Bahadur Singh Sagoo</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koneru_Humpy" title="Koneru Humpy">Koneru Humpy</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeev_Milkha_Singh" title="Jeev Milkha Singh">Jeev Milkha Singh</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhaichung_Bhutia" title="Bhaichung Bhutia">Bhaichung Bhutia</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bula_Choudhury" title="Bula Choudhury">Bula Choudhury</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Advani_(billiards_player)" title="Pankaj Advani (billiards player)">Pankaj Advani</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Dhoni" title="MS Dhoni">MS Dhoni</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balbir_Singh_Kullar" title="Balbir Singh Kullar">Balbir Singh Kullar</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harbhajan_Singh" title="Harbhajan Singh">Harbhajan Singh</a> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ramakant_Achrekar" title="Ramakant Achrekar">Ramakant Achrekar</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narain_Karthikeyan" title="Narain Karthikeyan">Narain Karthikeyan</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saina_Nehwal" title="Saina Nehwal">Saina Nehwal</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virender_Sehwag" title="Virender Sehwag">Virender Sehwag</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijender_Singh" title="Vijender Singh">Vijender Singh</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ignace_Tirkey" title="Ignace Tirkey">Ignace Tirkey</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunjarani_Devi" title="Kunjarani Devi">Kunjarani Devi</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushil_Kumar" title="Sushil Kumar">Sushil Kumar</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/VVS_Laxman" title="VVS Laxman">VVS Laxman</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shital_Mahajan" title="Shital Mahajan">Shital Mahajan</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gagan_Narang" title="Gagan Narang">Gagan Narang</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Poonia" title="Krishna Poonia">Krishna Poonia</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harbhajan_Singh_(mountaineer)" title="Harbhajan Singh (mountaineer)">Harbhajan Singh (mountaineer)</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Arif" title="S. M. Arif">S. M. Arif</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_Chaturvedi" title="Ravi Chaturvedi">Ravi Chaturvedi</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jhulan_Goswami" title="Jhulan Goswami">Jhulan Goswami</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zafar_Iqbal_(field_hockey)" title="Zafar Iqbal (field hockey)">Zafar Iqbal (field hockey)</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devendra_Jhajharia" title="Devendra Jhajharia">Devendra Jhajharia</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Limba_Ram" title="Limba Ram">Limba Ram</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prabhakar_Vaidya" title="Prabhakar Vaidya">Prabhakar Vaidya</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Premlata_Agrawal" title="Premlata Agrawal">Premlata Agrawal</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogeshwar_Dutt" title="Yogeshwar Dutt">Yogeshwar Dutt</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Kumar_(sport_shooter)" title="Vijay Kumar (sport shooter)">Vijay Kumar</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girisha_Nagarajegowda" title="Girisha Nagarajegowda">Girisha Nagarajegowda</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dingko_Singh" title="Dingko Singh">Dingko Singh</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bajrang_Lal_Takhar" title="Bajrang Lal Takhar">Bajrang Lal Takhar</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anjum_Chopra" title="Anjum Chopra">Anjum Chopra</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Dabas" title="Sunil Dabas">Sunil Dabas</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Love_Raj_Singh_Dharmshaktu" title="Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu">Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dipika_Pallikal" title="Dipika Pallikal">Dipika Pallikal</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._Boniface_Prabhu" title="H. Boniface Prabhu">H. Boniface Prabhu</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuvraj_Singh" title="Yuvraj Singh">Yuvraj Singh</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamta_Sodha" title="Mamta Sodha">Mamta Sodha</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saba_Anjum_Karim" title="Saba Anjum Karim">Saba Anjum Karim</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithali_Raj" title="Mithali Raj">Mithali Raj</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._V._Sindhu" title="P. V. Sindhu">P. V. Sindhu</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sardara_Singh" title="Sardara Singh">Sardara Singh</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arunima_Sinha" title="Arunima Sinha">Arunima Sinha</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushil_Doshi" title="Sushil Doshi">Sushil Doshi</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepika_Kumari" title="Deepika Kumari">Deepika Kumari</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vikas_Gowda" title="Vikas Gowda">Vikas Gowda</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dipa_Karmakar" title="Dipa Karmakar">Dipa Karmakar</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virat_Kohli" title="Virat Kohli">Virat Kohli</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepa_Malik" title="Deepa Malik">Deepa Malik</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakshi_Malik" title="Sakshi Malik">Sakshi Malik</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shekhar_Naik" title="Shekhar Naik">Shekhar Naik</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._R._Sreejesh" title="P. R. Sreejesh">P. R. Sreejesh</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariyappan_Thangavelu" title="Mariyappan Thangavelu">Mariyappan Thangavelu</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saikhom_Mirabai_Chanu" title="Saikhom Mirabai Chanu">Saikhom Mirabai Chanu</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somdev_Devvarman" title="Somdev Devvarman">Somdev Devvarman</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murlikant_Petkar" title="Murlikant Petkar">Murlikant Petkar</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srikanth_Kidambi" title="Srikanth Kidambi">Srikanth Kidambi</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Chhetri" title="Sunil Chhetri">Sunil Chhetri</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harika_Dronavalli" title="Harika Dronavalli">Harika Dronavalli</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gautam_Gambhir" title="Gautam Gambhir">Gautam Gambhir</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharath_Kamal" title="Sharath Kamal">Sharath Kamal</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bombayla_Devi_Laishram" title="Bombayla Devi Laishram">Bombayla Devi Laishram</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bajrang_Punia" title="Bajrang Punia">Bajrang Punia</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prashanti_Singh" title="Prashanti Singh">Prashanti Singh</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajay_Thakur" title="Ajay Thakur">Ajay Thakur</a> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oinam_Bembem_Devi" title="Oinam Bembem Devi">Oinam Bembem Devi</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._P._Ganesh" title="M. P. Ganesh">M. P. Ganesh</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaheer_Khan" title="Zaheer Khan">Zaheer Khan</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jitu_Rai" title="Jitu Rai">Jitu Rai</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarundeep_Rai" title="Tarundeep Rai">Tarundeep Rai</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rani_Rampal" title="Rani Rampal">Rani Rampal</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anitha_Pauldurai" title="Anitha Pauldurai">Anitha Pauldurai</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anshu_Jamsenpa" title="Anshu Jamsenpa">Anshu Jamsenpa</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mouma_Das" title="Mouma Das">Mouma Das</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Singh" title="Sudha Singh">Sudha Singh</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virender_Singh_(wrestler,_born_1986)" title="Virender Singh (wrestler, born 1986)">Virender Singh</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Y._Venkatesh" title="K. Y. Venkatesh">K. Y. Venkatesh</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumit_Antil" title="Sumit Antil">Sumit Antil</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pramod_Bhagat" title="Pramod Bhagat">Pramod Bhagat</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neeraj_Chopra" title="Neeraj Chopra">Neeraj Chopra</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sankaranarayana_Menon" title="Sankaranarayana Menon">Sankaranarayana Menon</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faisal_Ali_Dar" title="Faisal Ali Dar">Faisal Ali Dar</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vandana_Katariya" title="Vandana Katariya">Vandana Katariya</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avani_Lekhara" title="Avani Lekhara">Avani Lekhara</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahmanand_Sankhwalkar" title="Brahmanand Sankhwalkar">Brahmanand Sankhwalkar</a> (2022)</li> <li>S. R. D. Prasad (2023)</li> <li>K. Shanathoiba Sharma (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurcharan_Singh_(cricketer)" title="Gurcharan Singh (cricketer)">Gurcharan Singh</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joshna_Chinappa" title="Joshna Chinappa">Joshna Chinappa</a> (2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rohan_Bopanna" title="Rohan Bopanna">Rohan Bopanna</a> (2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purnima_Mahato" title="Purnima Mahato">Purnima Mahato</a> (2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harbinder_Singh" title="Harbinder Singh">Harbinder Singh</a> (2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satendra_Singh_Lohiya" title="Satendra Singh Lohiya">Satendra Singh Lohiya</a> (2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaurav_Khanna_(badminton)" title="Gaurav Khanna (badminton)">Gaurav Khanna</a> (2024)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uday_Vishwanath_Deshpande" title="Uday Vishwanath Deshpande">Uday Vishwanath Deshpande</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2000–2009)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Padma_Bhushan_Award_recipients_2000%E2%80%932009" title="Template:Padma Bhushan Award recipients 2000–2009"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Padma_Bhushan_Award_recipients_2000%E2%80%932009" title="Template talk:Padma Bhushan Award recipients 2000–2009"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Padma_Bhushan_Award_recipients_2000%E2%80%932009" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Padma Bhushan Award recipients 2000–2009"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2000–2009)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> award recipients (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2000%E2%80%932009)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009)">2000–2009</a>)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V._K._Aatre" title="V. K. Aatre">V. K. Aatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Agarwal_(environmentalist)" title="Anil Agarwal (environmentalist)">Anil Agarwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Narain_Agarwal" title="Ram Narain Agarwal">Ram Narain Agarwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharan_Rani_Backliwal" title="Sharan Rani Backliwal">Sharan Rani Backliwal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swami_Kalyandev" title="Swami Kalyandev">Swami Kalyandev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veerendra_Heggade" title="Veerendra Heggade">Veerendra Heggade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pavaguda_V._Indiresan" title="Pavaguda V. Indiresan">Pavaguda V. Indiresan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wahiduddin_Khan" title="Wahiduddin Khan">Wahiduddin Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._B._Lal" title="B. B. Lal">B. B. Lal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Anant_Mashelkar" title="Raghunath Anant Mashelkar">Raghunath Anant Mashelkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._Y._Sharada_Prasad" title="H. Y. Sharada Prasad">H. Y. Sharada Prasad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajinikanth" title="Rajinikanth">Rajinikanth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Begum_Aizaz_Rasul" title="Begum Aizaz Rasul">Begum Aizaz Rasul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raja_and_Radha_Reddy" title="Raja and Radha Reddy">Radha Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raja_and_Radha_Reddy" title="Raja and Radha Reddy">Raja Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakkiriswamy_Chandra_Sekharan" title="Pakkiriswamy Chandra Sekharan">Pakkiriswamy Chandra Sekharan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karamshi_Jethabhai_Somaiya" title="Karamshi Jethabhai Somaiya">Karamshi Jethabhai Somaiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Srinivasan" title="S. Srinivasan">S. Srinivasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratan_Tata" title="Ratan Tata">Ratan Tata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harbans_Singh_Wasir" title="Harbans Singh Wasir">Harbans Singh Wasir</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dev_Anand" title="Dev Anand">Dev Anand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand" title="Viswanathan Anand">Viswanathan Anand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahul_Bajaj" title="Rahul Bajaj">Rahul Bajaj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._R._Barwale" title="B. R. Barwale">B. R. Barwale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balasaheb_Bharde" title="Balasaheb Bharde">Balasaheb Bharde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boyi_Bhimanna" title="Boyi Bhimanna">Boyi Bhimanna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swadesh_Chatterjee" title="Swadesh Chatterjee">Swadesh Chatterjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._R._Chopra" title="B. R. Chopra">B. R. Chopra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Desai" title="Ashok Desai">Ashok Desai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._M._George_(writer)" title="K. M. George (writer)">K. M. George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhupen_Hazarika" title="Bhupen Hazarika">Bhupen Hazarika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalgudi_Jayaraman" title="Lalgudi Jayaraman">Lalgudi Jayaraman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamini_Krishnamurthy" title="Yamini Krishnamurthy">Yamini Krishnamurthy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiv_K._Kumar" title="Shiv K. Kumar">Shiv K. Kumar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Mohapatra" title="Raghunath Mohapatra">Raghunath Mohapatra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arun_Netravali" title="Arun Netravali">Arun Netravali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohan_Singh_Oberoi" title="Mohan Singh Oberoi">Mohan Singh Oberoi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_K._Pachauri" title="Rajendra K. Pachauri">Rajendra K. Pachauri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Karim_Parekh" title="Abdul Karim Parekh">Abdul Karim Parekh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amrita_Patel" title="Amrita Patel">Amrita Patel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pran_(actor)" title="Pran (actor)">Pran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aroon_Purie" title="Aroon Purie">Aroon Purie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._V._Raju" title="B. V. Raju">B. V. Raju</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Bhanumathi" title="P. Bhanumathi">P. Bhanumathi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundaram_Ramakrishnan" title="Sundaram Ramakrishnan">Sundaram Ramakrishnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chitranjan_Singh_Ranawat" title="Chitranjan Singh Ranawat">Chitranjan Singh Ranawat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palle_Rama_Rao" title="Palle Rama Rao">Palle Rama Rao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Reddy" title="Raj Reddy">Raj Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uma_Sharma" title="Uma Sharma">Uma Sharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Subramaniam" title="L. Subramaniam">L. Subramaniam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naresh_Trehan" title="Naresh Trehan">Naresh Trehan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2002</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Ackerman" title="Gary Ackerman">Gary Ackerman</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">H. P. S. 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Thomas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2008</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mian_Bashir_Ahmed" title="Mian Bashir Ahmed">Mian Bashir Ahmed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaushik_Basu" title="Kaushik Basu">Kaushik Basu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shayama_Chona" title="Shayama Chona">Shayama Chona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagjit_Singh_Chopra" title="Jagjit Singh Chopra">Jagjit Singh Chopra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahim_Fahimuddin_Dagar" title="Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar">Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrashekhar_Dasgupta" title="Chandrashekhar Dasgupta">Chandrashekhar Dasgupta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asis_Datta" title="Asis Datta">Asis Datta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meghnad_Desai,_Baron_Desai" title="Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai">Meghnad Desai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Desai" title="Padma Desai">Padma Desai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sukh_Dev" title="Sukh Dev">Sukh Dev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirmal_Kumar_Ganguly" title="Nirmal Kumar Ganguly">Nirmal Kumar Ganguly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._N._Goswamy" title="B. N. Goswamy">B. N. Goswamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasant_Gowarikar" class="mw-redirect" title="Vasant Gowarikar">Vasant Gowarikar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baba_Kalyani" title="Baba Kalyani">Baba Kalyani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._V._Kamath" title="K. V. Kamath">K. V. Kamath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inderjit_Kaur_Barthakur" title="Inderjit Kaur Barthakur">Inderjit Kaur Barthakur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravindra_Kelekar" title="Ravindra Kelekar">Ravindra Kelekar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asad_Ali_Khan" title="Asad Ali Khan">Asad Ali Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominique_Lapierre" title="Dominique Lapierre">Dominique Lapierre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._R._Mehta" title="D. R. Mehta">D. R. Mehta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Nadar" title="Shiv Nadar">Shiv Nadar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suresh_Kumar_Neotia" title="Suresh Kumar Neotia">Suresh Kumar Neotia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._K._Oommen" title="T. K. Oommen">T. K. 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Dhananjayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramachandra_Guha" title="Ramachandra Guha">Ramachandra Guha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shekhar_Gupta" title="Shekhar Gupta">Shekhar Gupta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khalid_Hameed,_Baron_Hameed" title="Khalid Hameed, Baron Hameed">Khalid Hameed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minoru_Hara" title="Minoru Hara">Minoru Hara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayakanthan" title="Jayakanthan">Jayakanthan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Kailath" title="Thomas Kailath">Thomas Kailath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarvagya_Singh_Katiyar" title="Sarvagya Singh Katiyar">Sarvagya Singh Katiyar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_(Telugu_actor)" title="Krishna (Telugu actor)">G. Krishna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._C._Mehta" title="R. C. Mehta">R. C. Mehta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Sreedhara_Menon" title="A. Sreedhara Menon">A. Sreedhara Menon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._K._Misra" title="S. K. Misra">S. K. Misra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._M._Naik" title="A. M. Naik">A. M. Naik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satish_Nambiar" title="Satish Nambiar">Satish Nambiar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunwar_Narayan" title="Kunwar Narayan">Kunwar Narayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nagnath_Naikwadi" title="Nagnath Naikwadi">Nagnath Naikwadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirit_Parikh" title="Kirit Parikh">Kirit Parikh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Pitroda" title="Sam Pitroda">Sam Pitroda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._K._Prahalad" title="C. K. Prahalad">C. K. Prahalad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurdip_Singh_Randhawa" title="Gurdip Singh Randhawa">Gurdip Singh Randhawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brijendra_Kumar_Rao" title="Brijendra Kumar Rao">Brijendra Kumar Rao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhakta_B._Rath" title="Bhakta B. Rath">Bhakta B. Rath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._S._Seshadri" title="C. S. Seshadri">C. S. Seshadri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Ganapati_Sthapati" title="V. 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