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S. Krishnan</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Fellowship_of_the_Royal_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Fellowship of the Royal Society">FRS</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Kariamanickam_Srinivasa_Krishnan_1952_London.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9f/Kariamanickam_Srinivasa_Krishnan_1952_London.jpg" decoding="async" width="115" height="190" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="115" data-file-height="190" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">K. S. Krishnan 1952 in London</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1898-12-04</span>)</span>4 December 1898<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Watrap" title="Watrap">Watrap</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madras_Presidency" title="Madras Presidency">Madras Presidency</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">14 June 1961<span style="display:none">(1961-06-14)</span> (aged 62)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">Indian</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/The_American_College_in_Madurai" class="mw-redirect" title="The American College in Madurai">The American College in Madurai</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Madras_Christian_College" title="Madras Christian College">Madras Christian College</a><br /><a href="/wiki/University_of_Madras" title="University of Madras">University of Madras</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Calcutta_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Calcutta University">Calcutta University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Known for</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Raman_effect" class="mw-redirect" title="Raman effect">Raman effect</a><br />Crystal Magnetism<br />Magneto Chemistry<br />Technique for measuring <a href="/wiki/Magnetic_anisotropy" title="Magnetic anisotropy">Magnetic anisotropy</a> of magnetic crystals</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society" title="Fellow of the Royal Society">FRS</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1940)</span><sup id="cite_ref-frs_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frs-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1954)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">Knight Bachelor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhatnagar_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhatnagar Award">Bhatnagar Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><b>Scientific career</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fields</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Physics" title="Physics">Physics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Institutions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Madras_Christian_College" title="Madras Christian College">Madras Christian College</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Indian_Association_for_the_Cultivation_of_Science" title="Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science">Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Dacca_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Dacca University">Dacca University</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Allahabad_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Allahabad University">Allahabad University</a><br /><a href="/wiki/National_Physical_Laboratory_of_India" title="National Physical Laboratory of India">National Physical Laboratory of India</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Academic advisors</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/CV_Raman" class="mw-redirect" title="CV Raman">CV Raman</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Notable students</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Calamur_Mahadevan" title="Calamur Mahadevan">Calamur Mahadevan</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">In this <a href="/wiki/Indian_name" title="Indian name">Indian name</a>, the name <i>Kariamanikkam Srinivasa</i> is a <a href="/wiki/Patronymic" title="Patronymic">patronymic</a>, and the person should be referred to by the <a href="/wiki/Given_name" title="Given name">given name</a>, <i>Krishnan</i>.</div><p><b>Sir Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan</b>, <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society" title="Fellow of the Royal Society">FRS</a></span><sup id="cite_ref-frs_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frs-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (4 December 1898 – 14 June 1961) was an Indian <a href="/wiki/Physicist" title="Physicist">physicist</a>. He was a co-discoverer of <a href="/wiki/Raman_scattering" title="Raman scattering">Raman scattering</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for which his mentor <a href="/wiki/C._V._Raman" title="C. V. Raman">C. V. Raman</a> was awarded the 1930 <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize in Physics</a>. </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=K._S._Krishnan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan generally referred to as K. S. Krishnan or KSK, was born in a <a href="/wiki/Vaishnavism" title="Vaishnavism">Vaishnavite</a> <a href="/wiki/Brahmin" title="Brahmin">brahmin</a> family<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> on 4 December 1898 in <a href="/wiki/Watrap" title="Watrap">Watrap</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a>. His father was a farmer-scholar deeply versed in <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a> literature. He had his early education in Hindu Higher Secondary school, in Watrap, after which he attended <a href="/wiki/The_American_College_in_Madurai" class="mw-redirect" title="The American College in Madurai">the American College in Madurai</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Madras_Christian_College" title="Madras Christian College">Madras Christian College</a>. After gaining his degree in Physics he became a demonstrator in chemistry.<sup id="cite_ref-frs_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-frs-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=K._S._Krishnan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early 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:CV_Raman_IACS.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/CV_Raman_IACS.jpg/220px-CV_Raman_IACS.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/CV_Raman_IACS.jpg/330px-CV_Raman_IACS.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/CV_Raman_IACS.jpg/440px-CV_Raman_IACS.jpg 2x" data-file-width="805" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Krishnan seated third from left with C. V. Raman and others, c. 1929</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1920, Krishnan went to work with <a href="/wiki/C.V._Raman" class="mw-redirect" title="C.V. Raman">C.V. Raman</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Association_for_the_Cultivation_of_Science" title="Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science">Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kolkata" title="Kolkata">Kolkata</a> (then Calcutta). There he engaged himself in experimental study of the scattering of light in a large number of liquids and its theoretical interpretations. He played a significant role in the discovery of the Raman scattering. </p><p>In 1928 he moved to the <a href="/wiki/Dacca_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Dacca University">Dacca University</a> (now in Bangladesh) as the Reader in the physics department where he studied magnetic properties of crystals in relation to their structure. Krishnan, along with other rising scientists such as Santilal Banerjee, B.C. Guha, and <a href="/wiki/Ashutosh_Mukherjee" title="Ashutosh Mukherjee">Asutosh Mukherjee</a> developed an elegant and precise experimental technique to measure the magnetic anisotropy of diamagnetic and paramagnetic crystals. Their findings were published by the Royal Society of London in 1933 under the title, <i>Investigations on Magne-Crystallic Action.</i><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> </p><p>In 1933 he returned to Kolkata to take up the post of <a href="/wiki/Mahendralal_Sarkar" title="Mahendralal Sarkar">Mahendralal Sircar</a> Professor of Physics in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Association_for_the_Cultivation_of_Science" title="Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science">Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science</a> where he continued to collaborate fruitfully with Banerjee to elaborate on the magnetic properties of crystals in relation to their structure. Their joint papers and communications (published in <i>Nature, Terrestrial Magnetism and Atmospheric Electricity</i>, and by the Royal Society), remain to this day, aside from a number of other pathbreaking contributions they also published in various Physics journals, the most definitive scientific studies on the structure and tendencies of small crystals. Their experiments in Dacca and continued collaborative research in Kolkata led to what is now known as the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Krishnan_Banerjee_method&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Krishnan Banerjee method (page does not exist)">Krishnan Banerjee method</a> for measuring the magnetic susceptibility of small crystals.<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> </p><p>Krishnan was elected as <a href="/wiki/List_of_Fellows_of_the_Royal_Society_elected_in_1940" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Fellows of the Royal Society elected in 1940">Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 1940</a>. <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> His Royal Society candidature certificate in 1935 read: "<i>Distinguished for his investigations in molecular optics and in magne-crystalline action:collaborated with Sir C.V. Raman in extensive theoretical and experimental studies on light scattering, molecular optics and in the discovery of the Raman Effect (1928). More recently has been publishing many valuable investigations (Phil Trans Royal Society and elsewhere) on the significance of magnetic anisotropy in relation to crystal architecture and thermo-magnetic behaviour at the lowest temperatures. Has published important work on pleochroism in crystals and its relation to photo-dissociation. Leader of an active school of research in Calcutta.</i>"<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> </p><p>In 1942, he moved to <a href="/wiki/Allahabad_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Allahabad University">Allahabad University</a> as Professor and Head of the Department of Physics where he took up the physics of solids, in particular of metals. </p><p>He was knighted in the 1946 Birthday Honours List<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and awarded the <a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a> in 1954.<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> He was the first recipient of the prestigious <a href="/wiki/Bhatnagar_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Bhatnagar Award">Bhatnagar Award</a> in 1958. </p><p>On 4 January 1947 K. S. Krishnan was appointed first director of <a href="/wiki/National_Physical_Laboratory_of_India" title="National Physical Laboratory of India">National Physical Laboratory</a> <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>. This was one of the earliest national laboratories set up under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. <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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Quotes_about_Krishnan">Quotes about Krishnan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=K._S._Krishnan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Quotes about Krishnan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>What is remarkable about Krishnan is not that he is a great scientist but something much more. He is a perfect citizen, a whole man with an integrated personality.</i> – Jawaharlal Nehru<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></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Collected_works">Collected works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=K._S._Krishnan&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Collected works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The scientific papers of K. S. Krishnan have been published in 1988 by the National Physical Laboratory (located on Dr K.S. Krishnan Road, New Delhi 110012). The book of 950 pages has been made available in the Public Library of India collection of the Internet archive at <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.502306">https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.502306</a> </p> <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=K._S._Krishnan&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikiquote-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/34px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="34" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/51px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/68px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="355" /></a></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikiquote has quotations related to <i><b><a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search/K._S._Krishnan" class="extiw" title="q:Special:Search/K. 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title="Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan">K. S. Krishnan</a> (1958)</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/Mambillikalathil_Govind_Kumar_Menon" class="mw-redirect" title="Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon">M. G. K. Menon</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._N._Ramachandran" title="G. N. Ramachandran">G. N. Ramachandran</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Ambalal_Sarabhai" class="mw-redirect" title="Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai">Vikram Sarabhai</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raja_Ramanna" title="Raja Ramanna">Raja Ramanna</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajit_Ram_Verma" title="Ajit Ram Verma">A. R. Verma</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Ramachandra_Rao" title="Barry Ramachandra Rao">B. Ramachandra Rao</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._C._Jain" title="S. C. Jain">Suresh Chand Jain</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Ramaseshan" title="S. Ramaseshan">S. Ramaseshan</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devendra_Lal" title="Devendra Lal">Devendra Lal</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashesh_Prosad_Mitra" title="Ashesh Prosad Mitra">A. P. Mitra</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asoke_Nath_Mitra" title="Asoke Nath Mitra">Asoke Nath Mitra</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/Manali_Kallat_Vainu_Bappu" class="mw-redirect" title="Manali Kallat Vainu Bappu"> Vainu Bappu</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padmanabha_Krishnagopala_Iyengar" class="mw-redirect" title="Padmanabha Krishnagopala Iyengar">P. K. Iyengar</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivaramakrishna_Chandrasekhar" title="Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar">S. Chandrasekhar</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shri_Krishna_Joshi" title="Shri Krishna Joshi">S. K. Joshi</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virendra_Singh_(physicist)" title="Virendra Singh (physicist)">Virendra Singh</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krityunjai_Prasad_Sinha" title="Krityunjai Prasad Sinha">K. P. Sinha</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahendra_Singh_Sodha" title="Mahendra Singh Sodha">M. S. Sodha</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kasturi_Lal_Chopra" title="Kasturi Lal Chopra">K. L. Chopra</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biswa_Ranjan_Nag" title="Biswa Ranjan Nag">B. R. Nag</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chanchal_Kumar_Majumdar" title="Chanchal Kumar Majumdar">C. K. Majumdar</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanuja_Vijayaraghavan" title="Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan">Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayant_Narlikar" title="Jayant Narlikar">Jayant Narlikar</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._S._Raja_Gopal" title="E. S. Raja Gopal">E. S. Raja Gopal</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajoy_Ghatak" title="Ajoy Ghatak">Ajoy Ghatak</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudhanshu_Shekhar_Jha" title="Sudhanshu Shekhar Jha">S. S. Jha</a> (1979)</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/Narasimhaiengar_Mukunda" title="Narasimhaiengar Mukunda">N. Mukunda</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._S._Satya_Murthy" title="N. S. Satya Murthy">N. S. Satya Murthy</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shasanka_Mohan_Roy" title="Shasanka Mohan Roy">S. M. Roy</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanujan_Srinivasan" title="Ramanujan Srinivasan">Ramanujan Srinivasan</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girish_Saran_Agarwal" title="Girish Saran Agarwal">Girish Saran Agarwal</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruppattur_Venkatachalamurti_Ramakrishnan" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan">T. V. Ramakrishnan</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyam_Sunder_Kapoor" title="Shyam Sunder Kapoor">S. S. Kapoor</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramamurti_Rajaraman" title="Ramamurti Rajaraman">Ramamurti Rajaraman</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanath_Cowsik" title="Ramanath Cowsik">Ramanath Cowsik</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranganathan_Shashidhar" title="Ranganathan Shashidhar">Ranganathan Shashidhar</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Kumar_(physicist)" title="Narendra Kumar (physicist)">Narendra Kumar</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kehar_Singh_(physicist)" title="Kehar Singh (physicist)">K. Singh</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Predhiman_Krishan_Kaw" title="Predhiman Krishan Kaw">P. K. Kaw</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Kumar_Kapahi" title="Vijay Kumar Kapahi">Vijay Kumar Kapahi</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Probir_Roy" title="Probir Roy">Probir Roy</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepak_Kumar_(physicist)" title="Deepak Kumar (physicist)">Deepak Kumar</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Onkar_Nath_Srivastava" title="Onkar Nath Srivastava">O. N. Srivastava</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthusamy_Lakshmanan" title="Muthusamy Lakshmanan">M. Lakshmanan</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._V._Madhusudana" title="N. V. Madhusudana">N. V. Madhusudana</a> (1989)</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/Ganapathy_Baskaran" title="Ganapathy Baskaran">G. Baskaran</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajay_K._Sood" title="Ajay K. Sood">A. K. Sood</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepak_Dhar" title="Deepak Dhar">Deepak Dhar</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deepak_Mathur" title="Deepak Mathur">Deepak Mathur</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Kumar_(physicist)" title="Vikram Kumar (physicist)">Vikram Kumar (physicist)</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subodh_Raghunath_Shenoy" title="Subodh Raghunath Shenoy">S. R. Shenoy</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopal_Krishna_(astronomer)" title="Gopal Krishna (astronomer)">Gopal Krishna</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajiah_Simon" title="Rajiah Simon">Rajiah Simon</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arup_Kumar_Raychaudhuri" title="Arup Kumar Raychaudhuri">A. K. Raychaudhuri</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashoke_Sen" title="Ashoke Sen">Ashoke Sen</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mustansir_Barma" title="Mustansir Barma">Mustansir Barma</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thanu_Padmanabhan" title="Thanu Padmanabhan">Thanu Padmanabhan</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bikas_K_Chakrabarti" class="mw-redirect" title="Bikas K Chakrabarti">B. K. Chakrabarti</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitava_Raychaudhuri" title="Amitava Raychaudhuri">A. Raychaudhuri</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumit_Ranjan_Das" title="Sumit Ranjan Das">S. R. Das</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._M._Jayannavar" title="A. M. Jayannavar">A. M. Jayannavar</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Mukhi" title="Sunil Mukhi">Sunil Mukhi</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._V._Sampathkumaran" title="E. V. Sampathkumaran">E. V. 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Ravindra Kumar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biswarup_Mukhopadhyaya" title="Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya">Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madan_Rao" title="Madan Rao">Madan Rao</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandip_Trivedi" title="Sandip Trivedi">Sandip Trivedi</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atish_Dabholkar" title="Atish Dabholkar">Atish Dabholkar</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Puri_(physicist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanjay Puri (physicist)">Sanjay Puri (physicist)</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yashwant_Gupta" title="Yashwant Gupta">Yashwant Gupta</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinaki_Majumdar" title="Pinaki Majumdar">Pinaki Majumdar</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghunathan_Srianand" title="Raghunathan Srianand">Raghunathan Srianand</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srikanth_Sastry" title="Srikanth Sastry">Srikanth Sastry</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Gopakumar" title="Rajesh Gopakumar">Rajesh Gopakumar</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhishek_Dhar" title="Abhishek Dhar">Abhishek Dhar</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/Kalobaran_Maiti" title="Kalobaran Maiti">Kalobaran Maiti</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umesh_Waghmare" title="Umesh Waghmare">Umesh Waghmare</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiraz_Minwalla" title="Shiraz Minwalla">Shiraz Minwalla</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arindam_Ghosh_(physicist)" title="Arindam Ghosh (physicist)">Arindam Ghosh</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnendu_Sengupta" title="Krishnendu Sengupta">Krishnendu Sengupta</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amol_Dighe" title="Amol Dighe">Amol Dighe</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Balakrishna_Shenoy" title="Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy">Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratap_Raychaudhuri" title="Pratap Raychaudhuri">Pratap Raychaudhuri</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadiqali_Abbas_Rangwala" title="Sadiqali Abbas Rangwala">Sadiqali Abbas Rangwala</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedangadas_Mohanty" title="Bedangadas Mohanty">Bedangadas Mohanty</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mandar_Madhukar_Deshmukh" title="Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh">Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Anantha_Ramakrishna" title="S. 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Anantha Ramakrishna</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudhir_Kumar_Vempati" title="Sudhir Kumar Vempati">Sudhir Kumar Vempati</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nissim_Kanekar" title="Nissim Kanekar">Nissim Kanekar</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinay_Gupta" title="Vinay Gupta">Vinay Gupta</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditi_De" class="mw-redirect" title="Aditi De">Aditi De</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ambarish_Ghosh" title="Ambarish Ghosh">Ambarish Ghosh</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aninda_Sinha" title="Aninda Sinha">Aninda Sinha</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shankar_Ghosh_(physicist)" title="Shankar Ghosh (physicist)">Shankar Ghosh</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/Surajit_Dhara" title="Surajit Dhara">Surajit Dhara</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Ganapathy" title="Rajesh Ganapathy">Rajesh Ganapathy</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanak_Saha" title="Kanak Saha">Kanak Saha</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anindya_Das" title="Anindya Das">Anindya Das</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basudeb_Dasgupta_(physicist)" title="Basudeb Dasgupta (physicist)">Basudeb Dasgupta</a> (2022)</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="Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Laureates_of_Tamil_Nadu" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse 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:Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Laureates_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Template:Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Laureates of Tamil Nadu"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Laureates_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Template talk:Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Laureates of Tamil Nadu"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Laureates_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Laureates of Tamil Nadu"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Laureates_of_Tamil_Nadu" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Prize_for_Science_and_Technology" title="Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology">Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar</a> Laureates of <a href="/wiki/Tamil_Nadu" title="Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Biological Sciences</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/Toppur_Seethapathy_Sadasivan" title="Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan">Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Swaminathan" title="M. 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N. Ramachandran">G. N. Ramachandran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivaraj_Ramaseshan" class="mw-redirect" title="Sivaraj Ramaseshan">Sivaraj Ramaseshan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanuja_Vijayaraghavan" title="Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan">Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._S._Raja_Gopal" title="E. S. Raja Gopal">E. S. Raja Gopal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._S._Satya_Murthy" title="N. S. Satya Murthy">N. S. Satya Murthy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanujan_Srinivasan" title="Ramanujan Srinivasan">Ramanujan Srinivasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruppattur_Venkatachalamurti_Ramakrishnan" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan">Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthusamy_Lakshmanan" title="Muthusamy Lakshmanan">Muthusamy Lakshmanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganapathy_Baskaran" title="Ganapathy Baskaran">Ganapathy Baskaran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajiah_Simon" title="Rajiah Simon">Rajiah Simon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._V._Sampathkumaran" title="E. V. Sampathkumaran">E. V. Sampathkumaran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Balakrishna_Shenoy" title="Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy">Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>(*)By birth - (#)By ethnicity - (!)By domicile</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_(1954–1959)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse 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_1954%E2%80%931959" title="Template:Padma Bhushan Award Recipients 1954–1959"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Padma_Bhushan_Award_Recipients_1954%E2%80%931959" title="Template talk:Padma Bhushan Award Recipients 1954–1959"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Padma_Bhushan_Award_Recipients_1954%E2%80%931959" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Padma Bhushan Award Recipients 1954–1959"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1954–1959)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> award recipients (1954–1959)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1954</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/Homi_J._Bhabha" title="Homi J. Bhabha">Homi J. Bhabha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Swaroop_Bhatnagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar">Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahadeva_Iyer_Ganapati" title="Mahadeva Iyer Ganapati">Mahadeva Iyer Ganapati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jnan_Chandra_Ghosh" title="Jnan Chandra Ghosh">Jnan Chandra Ghosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maithili_Sharan_Gupt" title="Maithili Sharan Gupt">Maithili Sharan Gupt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amarnath_Jha" title="Amarnath Jha">Amarnath Jha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajudhiya_Nath_Khosla" title="Ajudhiya Nath Khosla">Ajudhiya Nath Khosla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kariamanickam_Srinivasa_Krishnan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan">Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hussain_Ahmed_Madani" title="Hussain Ahmed Madani">Hussain Ahmed Madani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Malihabadi" title="Josh Malihabadi">Josh Malihabadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaikunthbhai_Mehta" title="Vaikunthbhai Mehta">Vaikunthbhai Mehta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vallathol_Narayana_Menon" title="Vallathol Narayana Menon">Vallathol Narayana Menon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._Lakshmanaswami_Mudaliar" title="A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar">A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palden_Thondup_Namgyal" title="Palden Thondup Namgyal">Palden Thondup Namgyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Narahari_Rao" title="V. Narahari Rao">V. Narahari Rao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamini_Roy" title="Jamini Roy">Jamini Roy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sukumar_Sen_(civil_servant)" title="Sukumar Sen (civil servant)">Sukumar Sen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Subbulakshmi" title="M. S. Subbulakshmi">M. S. Subbulakshmi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kodandera_Subayya_Thimayya" title="Kodandera Subayya Thimayya">Kodandera Subayya Thimayya</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1955</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/Fateh_Chand_Badhwar" title="Fateh Chand Badhwar">Fateh Chand Badhwar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalit_Mohan_Banerjee" title="Lalit Mohan Banerjee">Lalit Mohan Banerjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suniti_Kumar_Chatterji" title="Suniti Kumar Chatterji">Suniti Kumar Chatterji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamaladevi_Chattopadhyay" title="Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay">Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._R._Khanolkar" title="V. R. Khanolkar">V. R. Khanolkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunder_Das_Khungar" title="Sunder Das Khungar">Sunder Das Khungar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rameshwari_Nehru" title="Rameshwari Nehru">Rameshwari Nehru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prana_Krushna_Parija" title="Prana Krushna Parija">Prana Krushna Parija</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madapati_Hanumantha_Rao" title="Madapati Hanumantha Rao">Madapati Hanumantha Rao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maneklal_Sankalchand_Thacker" title="Maneklal Sankalchand Thacker">Maneklal Sankalchand Thacker</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1956</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/Rukmini_Devi_Arundale" title="Rukmini Devi Arundale">Rukmini Devi Arundale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajshekhar_Basu" title="Rajshekhar Basu">Rajshekhar Basu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhyan_Chand" title="Dhyan Chand">Dhyan Chand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zain_Yar_Jung" title="Zain Yar Jung">Zain Yar Jung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._K._Nayudu" title="C. K. Nayudu">C. K. Nayudu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthulakshmi_Reddi" class="mw-redirect" title="Muthulakshmi Reddi">Muthulakshmi Reddi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanwar_Sen" title="Kanwar Sen">Kanwar Sen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vir_Singh_(writer)" title="Vir Singh (writer)">Vir Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Srinivasan" class="mw-redirect" title="K. Srinivasan">K. Srinivasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahadevi_Varma" title="Mahadevi Varma">Mahadevi Varma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1957</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/Bhikhan_Lal_Atreya" title="Bhikhan Lal Atreya">Bhikhan Lal Atreya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balasaraswati" title="Balasaraswati">Balasaraswati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alagappa_Chettiar" title="Alagappa Chettiar">Alagappa Chettiar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazari_Prasad_Dwivedi" title="Hazari Prasad Dwivedi">Hazari Prasad Dwivedi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abid_Hussain" title="Abid Hussain">Abid Hussain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mushtaq_Hussain_Khan" title="Mushtaq Hussain Khan">Mushtaq Hussain Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakshmi_N._Menon" title="Lakshmi N. Menon">Lakshmi N. Menon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radha_Kumud_Mukherjee" title="Radha Kumud Mukherjee">Radha Kumud Mukherjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andal_Venkatasubba_Rao" title="Andal Venkatasubba Rao">Andal Venkatasubba Rao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrikrishna_Narayan_Ratanjankar" title="Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar">Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyam_Nandan_Sahay" title="Shyam Nandan Sahay">Shyam Nandan Sahay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Govind_Sakharam_Sardesai" title="Govind Sakharam Sardesai">Govind Sakharam Sardesai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._A._Nilakanta_Sastri" title="K. A. Nilakanta Sastri">K. A. Nilakanta Sastri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basiswar_Sen" title="Basiswar Sen">Basiswar Sen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddheshwar_Varma" title="Siddheshwar Varma">Siddheshwar Varma</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1958</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/Salim_Ali" title="Salim Ali">Salim Ali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maharajkumar_of_Vizianagram" title="Maharajkumar of Vizianagram">Vijaya Anand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._P._Roy_Choudhury" title="D. P. Roy Choudhury">D. P. Roy Choudhury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeahangir_Ghandy" class="mw-redirect" title="Jeahangir Ghandy">Jeahangir Ghandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._S._Hardikar" title="N. S. Hardikar">N. S. Hardikar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariyakudi_Ramanuja_Iyengar" title="Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar">Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allauddin_Khan" title="Allauddin Khan">Allauddin Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._P._S._Menon_(senior)" class="mw-redirect" title="K. P. S. Menon (senior)">K. P. S. Menon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._C._N._Nambiar" title="A. C. N. Nambiar">A. C. N. Nambiar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuvempu" title="Kuvempu">Kuvempu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poola_Tirupati_Raju" title="Poola Tirupati Raju">Poola Tirupati Raju</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamalendumati_Shah" title="Kamalendumati Shah">Kamalendumati Shah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanut_Singh" title="Hanut Singh">Rao Raja Hanut Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rustom_Jal_Vakil" title="Rustom Jal Vakil">Rustom Jal Vakil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surya_Narayan_Vyas" title="Surya Narayan Vyas">Surya Narayan Vyas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darashaw_Nosherwan_Wadia" title="Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia">Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1959</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/Sisir_Bhaduri" title="Sisir Bhaduri">Sisir Bhaduri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramdhari_Singh_Dinkar" title="Ramdhari Singh Dinkar">Ramdhari Singh Dinkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Yavar_Jung" title="Ali Yavar Jung">Ali Yavar Jung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hansa_Jivraj_Mehta" title="Hansa Jivraj Mehta">Hansa Jivraj Mehta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pammal_Sambandha_Mudaliar" title="Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar">Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiruppattur_R._Venkatachala_Murthi" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiruppattur R. Venkatachala Murthi">Tiruppattur R. Venkatachala Murthi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay" title="Tenzing Norgay">Tenzing Norgay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhaurao_Patil" title="Bhaurao Patil">Bhaurao Patil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhanvanthi_Rama_Rau" title="Dhanvanthi Rama Rau">Dhanvanthi Rama Rau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirmal_Kumar_Sidhanta" title="Nirmal Kumar Sidhanta">Nirmal Kumar Sidhanta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mysore_Vasudevachar" title="Mysore Vasudevachar">Mysore Vasudevachar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhargavaram_Viththal_Varerkar" title="Bhargavaram Viththal Varerkar">Bhargavaram Viththal Varerkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Yazdani" title="Ghulam Yazdani">Ghulam Yazdani</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div># Posthumous conferral <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1954%E2%80%931959)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1954–1959)">1954–1959</a></li> <li><a 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