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class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Osamu Suzuki<br />鈴木修</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Osamu_Suzuki_20060217.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Osamu_Suzuki_20060217.jpg" decoding="async" width="130" height="175" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="130" data-file-height="175" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Osamu Suzuki</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1930-01-30</span>) </span>January 30, 1930<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 94)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Gero,_Gifu" title="Gero, Gifu">Gero</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gifu_Prefecture" title="Gifu Prefecture">Gifu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Empire of Japan</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Chairman, <a href="/wiki/Suzuki" title="Suzuki">Suzuki</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Shoko Suzuki</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Toshiki S. Matsuda<br />Shunzo</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/Nishan-e-Pakistan" title="Nishan-e-Pakistan">Sitara-e-Pakistan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Merit_of_the_Republic_of_Hungary" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary">Middle Cross with the Star Order of Merit</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.globalsuzuki.com">Official web page of Suzuki Motor Corporation</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Osamu Suzuki</b><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">鈴木修</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Suzuki Osamu</i></span>, born January 30, 1930)</span> is a Japanese businessman and the current Chairman of <a href="/wiki/Suzuki_Motor_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Suzuki Motor Corporation">Suzuki Motor Corporation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Suzuki_Global_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suzuki_Global-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Wall_Street_Journal_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wall_Street_Journal-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has been either president, chairman, or CEO of the company since 1978. In February 2021, the company announced that Suzuki will retire in June 2021 and become an adviser.<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> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Osamu_Suzuki_(businessman)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Osamu Matsuda was born in <a href="/wiki/Gero,_Gifu" title="Gero, Gifu">Gero</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gifu_Prefecture" title="Gifu Prefecture">Gifu Prefecture</a>, a city on the banks of <a href="/wiki/Hida_River" title="Hida River">River Hida</a>, to Toshiki S. Matsuda and Shunzo on January 30, 1930. After graduating from the Chuo University in 1953,<sup id="cite_ref-Wall_Street_Journal_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wall_Street_Journal-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Osamu started his career as a loan officer in a local bank. His life took a turn when he married Shoko Suzuki, the granddaughter of the patriarch of <a href="/wiki/Suzuki_Motor_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Suzuki Motor Corporation">Suzuki Motor Corporation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michio_Suzuki_(inventor)" title="Michio Suzuki (inventor)">Michio Suzuki</a>. As the Suzuki family did not have a male heir, Osamu was married into the family, and following the Japanese custom, Osamu took up the family name of Suzuki, to become Osamu Suzuki.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hirotaka_Ono_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hirotaka_Ono-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the fourth adopted son to run the company.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Shoko and Osamu Suzuki have three children and the family lives in <a href="/wiki/Hamamatsu" title="Hamamatsu">Hamamatsu</a> city in the Prefecture of <a href="/wiki/Shizuoka_Prefecture" title="Shizuoka Prefecture">Shizuoka</a>, in Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An avid golfer, Suzuki said he golfed 47 times in 2020 when he was 90-years-old.<sup id="cite_ref-japantimes.co.jp_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-japantimes.co.jp-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Osamu_Suzuki_(businessman)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Osamu Suzuki joined <a href="/wiki/Suzuki_Motor_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Suzuki Motor Corporation">Suzuki Motor Corporation</a> in 1958, worked through various positions including junior management posts and rose to the rank of the director, in 1963. He became the junior managing director in 1967 and was promoted to the post of the senior managing director, in 1972. In 1978, Osamu became the president and the <a href="/wiki/Chief_executive_officer" title="Chief executive officer">chief executive officer</a> of the corporation and, in 2000, he stepped down from the post of the CEO to take up the chairmanship of the Suzuki Motor Corporation.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hirotaka_Ono_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hirotaka_Ono-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>With more than three decades as the head of Suzuki Motor Corporation, Osamu Suzuki is reported to be one of the longest-serving leaders in the global auto industry.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Recently, concerns are afloat regarding the successor to Osamu Suzuki, which started taking rounds since the death of Hirotaka Ono, Osamu's son-in-law, who was being groomed for the takeover. Hirotaka Ono died in 2007, at the age of 52, succumbing to pancreatic cancer.<sup id="cite_ref-Hirotaka_Ono_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hirotaka_Ono-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Magnetti_Marelli_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Magnetti_Marelli-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_highlights">Career highlights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Osamu_Suzuki_(businessman)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Career highlights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maruti_800_AC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Maruti_800_AC.jpg/200px-Maruti_800_AC.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Maruti_800_AC.jpg/300px-Maruti_800_AC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Maruti_800_AC.jpg/400px-Maruti_800_AC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="375" /></a><figcaption>Maruti 800 AC</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maruti_Suzuki_Swift_Dzire.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Maruti_Suzuki_Swift_Dzire.jpg/200px-Maruti_Suzuki_Swift_Dzire.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Maruti_Suzuki_Swift_Dzire.jpg/300px-Maruti_Suzuki_Swift_Dzire.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/Maruti_Suzuki_Swift_Dzire.jpg/400px-Maruti_Suzuki_Swift_Dzire.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="999" /></a><figcaption>Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire</figcaption></figure> <p>Osamu Suzuki is credited to have transformed Suzuki Corporation into one of the largest small car manufacturers in the world. Instead of taking the major automakers head on, Osamu expanded the company by finding new markets for its small cars, a strategy, often termed as marketing by diplomacy. He managed to gain a dominant share in India during his first two terms as President, from 1978 to 2000.<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> He traveled around the globe to find prospective markets for his low priced cars and used diplomacy to penetrate them by forging new alliances.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The market run of Suzuki started in the late sixties when they started setting up satellite manufacturing units abroad. The first of such plants was in Thailand in 1967 which was followed by another one in Indonesia, in 1974. The next year saw Suzuki's entry into the Philippines. In 1980, Suzuki started a plant in Australia and another one in Pakistan, in 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also successful in forming an alliance with <a href="/wiki/General_Motors" title="General Motors">General Motors</a>, which gained Suzuki Corporation, an entry into the European market.<sup id="cite_ref-Hirotaka_Ono_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hirotaka_Ono-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Auto_news_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Auto_news-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the most notable achievements of Osamu Suzuki is his entry into the Indian market in the early eighties. In 1982, Suzuki formed a partnership with the Government of India to launch <a href="/wiki/Maruti_Udyog_Limited" class="mw-redirect" title="Maruti Udyog Limited">Maruti Udyog Limited</a> and transformed the market which, until then, was dominated by old fashioned automobiles which ran on outdated technology. In the next decade, the factory turned into the hub of Suzuki manufacturing for the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a> and <a href="/wiki/East_European" class="mw-redirect" title="East European">East European</a> markets, producing around 200,000 units a year.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hirotaka_Ono_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hirotaka_Ono-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Auto_news_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Auto_news-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Suzuki entered the <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a> market in 1984 and five years later, in 1989, extended its reach to Canada while maintaining the service to the markets of <a href="/wiki/Nepal" title="Nepal">Nepal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bangladesh" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a> through its Indian manufacturing unit, to take the total production to 10 million units. By 1993, Suzuki was selling 3 out of 4 and 2 out of 3 cars sold in India and Pakistan respectively and was selling more cars than any other Japanese manufacturer. The nineties also saw Suzuki entering the Asian markets of Korea and Vietnam as well as Egypt and Hungary.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brisk overseas expansion tailored by Osamu Suzuki made the company grow to such levels that by the start of the 21st century, it had 60 plants in 31 countries and with a sales reach in 190 countries. It even experienced a one-year growth of 33.7 per cent in 2003 with the sales turn over reaching <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$</span>16.8157 billion. The next year saw Suzuki becoming the largest small car manufacturer in Japan, The two wheeler division, the third behind <a href="/wiki/Honda" title="Honda">Honda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamaha_Motor_Company" title="Yamaha Motor Company">Yamaha</a> and the outboard engine division making rapid strides.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Suzuki Corporation made a record profit of <span style="white-space: nowrap">¥</span>107.5 billion and its shares rose 13 per cent against the 3.5 percent decline experienced by the market.<sup id="cite_ref-Hirotaka_Ono_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hirotaka_Ono-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Auto_news_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Auto_news-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Osamu Suzuki led the formation of a capital alliance with competitor <a href="/wiki/Toyota" title="Toyota">Toyota Motor Corp</a> in 2019 in a bid to partner in the development of self-driving vehicles.<sup id="cite_ref-japantimes.co.jp_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-japantimes.co.jp-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Osamu_Suzuki_(businessman)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Osamu_Suzuki_and_Narendra_Modi.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Osamu_Suzuki_and_Narendra_Modi.jpg/200px-Osamu_Suzuki_and_Narendra_Modi.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Osamu_Suzuki_and_Narendra_Modi.jpg/300px-Osamu_Suzuki_and_Narendra_Modi.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Osamu_Suzuki_and_Narendra_Modi.jpg/400px-Osamu_Suzuki_and_Narendra_Modi.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2200" data-file-height="1529" /></a><figcaption>With <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> (in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> on July 31, 2014)</figcaption></figure> <p>Osamu Suzuki built the Suzuki empire, in a conservative way, by looking across the globe for prospective buyers and by cutting costs sharply. He is stated to be concerned about wasteful spending and always on the look-out for ways to save costs. It is reported that once, during a routine factory inspection, he cited 215 cases of wasteful expenditure such as removing 1900 <a href="/wiki/Light_bulbs" class="mw-redirect" title="Light bulbs">light bulbs</a> to save <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$</span>40,000 in electricity costs,<sup id="cite_ref-Librarum_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Librarum-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> asking the executives to take split trip railway tickets, rather than direct fare tickets, thereby saving <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$</span>2 per ticket and changing the color of the factory floor to save paint.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his reign as the chief executive officer, Suzuki Corporation was transformed into a global <a href="/wiki/Conglomerate_(company)" title="Conglomerate (company)">conglomerate</a>. He was successful in spreading the Suzuki message in 190 countries where the auto giant is having significant presence. He had the vision to avoid a direct fight with the other global auto manufacturers who were competing with each other using cutting-edge technology.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Librarum_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Librarum-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Instead, he looked out for unexplored markets with small but modern cars which changed the automobile trends in the countries he entered. In <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, for example, he introduced small modern cars when the market was dominated by old fashioned, outdated cars, there by, reportedly, revolutionizing the auto industry.<sup id="cite_ref-unconvincing_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-unconvincing-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Osamu Suzuki's fiscal prudence is reported to be one of the reasons behind the rise of Suzuki Motor Corporation to the status of an auto giant by selling small low priced cars, still making a profit.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_recognitions">Awards and recognitions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Osamu_Suzuki_(businessman)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Awards and recognitions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> – <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a> – 2007<sup id="cite_ref-Padma_announcement_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Padma_announcement-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nishan-e-Pakistan" title="Nishan-e-Pakistan">Sitara-e-Pakistan</a> – <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Pakistan" title="Government of Pakistan">Government of Pakistan</a> – 1984<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Merit_of_the_Republic_of_Hungary" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary">Middle Cross with the Star Order of Merit</a> – <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Hungary" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Hungary">Republic of Hungary</a> – 2004<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_for_Business_4-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_for_Business-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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=Osamu_Suzuki_(businessman)&action=edit&section=6" 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 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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 href="/wiki/H._P._S._Ahluwalia" title="H. P. S. Ahluwalia">H. P. S. 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Shanta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hira_Lall_Sibal" class="mw-redirect" title="Hira Lall Sibal">Hira Lall Sibal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Arjan_Singh" title="Billy Arjan Singh">Billy Arjan Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasjit_Singh_(IAF_officer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jasjit Singh (IAF officer)">Jasjit Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijaypat_Singhania" title="Vijaypat Singhania">Vijaypat Singhania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._G._Subramanyan" title="K. G. Subramanyan">K. G. Subramanyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._K._Talwar" title="K. K. Talwar">K. K. Talwar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Shankar_Vyas" title="Vijay Shankar Vyas">Vijay Shankar Vyas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Zbavitel" title="Dušan Zbavitel">Dušan Zbavitel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2007</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/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Chiramel" title="Gabriel Chiramel">Gabriel Chiramel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ela_Gandhi" title="Ela Gandhi">Ela Gandhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saroj_Ghose" title="Saroj Ghose">Saroj Ghose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Mohini_Giri" title="V. Mohini Giri">V. Mohini Giri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somnath_Hore" title="Somnath Hore">Somnath Hore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamshed_Jiji_Irani" title="Jamshed Jiji Irani">Jamshed Jiji Irani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurcharan_Singh_Kalkat" title="Gurcharan Singh Kalkat">Gurcharan Singh Kalkat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Mahalingam" title="N. Mahalingam">N. Mahalingam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithipal_Singh_Maini" title="Prithipal Singh Maini">Prithipal Singh Maini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyeb_Mehta" title="Tyeb Mehta">Tyeb Mehta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajan_and_Sajan_Mishra" title="Rajan and Sajan Mishra">Rajan and Sajan Mishra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajan_and_Sajan_Mishra" title="Rajan and Sajan Mishra">Rajan and Sajan Mishra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Mittal" title="Sunil Mittal">Sunil Mittal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramankutty_Nair" title="Ramankutty Nair">Ramankutty Nair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopaldas_Neeraj" title="Gopaldas Neeraj">Gopaldas Neeraj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indra_Nooyi" title="Indra Nooyi">Indra Nooyi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavalam_Narayana_Panicker" title="Kavalam Narayana Panicker">Kavalam Narayana Panicker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhikhu_Parekh" title="Bhikhu Parekh">Bhikhu Parekh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Mohammad_Sharfuddin_Quadri" title="Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri">Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._S._Ramachandran" title="V. S. Ramachandran">V. S. Ramachandran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapan_Raychaudhuri" title="Tapan Raychaudhuri">Tapan Raychaudhuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._H._Raza" title="S. H. Raza">S. H. Raza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Sachs" title="Jeffrey Sachs">Jeffrey Sachs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandra_Prasad_Saikia" title="Chandra Prasad Saikia">Chandra Prasad Saikia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Z._Sailo" title="L. Z. Sailo">L. Z. Sailo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Kumar_Sarin" title="Shiv Kumar Sarin">Shiv Kumar Sarin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shriram_Sharma" title="Shriram Sharma">Shriram Sharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manju_Sharma_(biologist)" title="Manju Sharma (biologist)">Manju Sharma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._N._Srinivasan" title="T. N. Srinivasan">T. N. Srinivasan</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Osamu Suzuki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._T._Thomas_(judge)" title="K. T. Thomas (judge)">K. T. 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. Oommen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Padmanabhaiah" title="K. Padmanabhaiah">K. Padmanabhaiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Pandit" title="Vikram Pandit">Vikram Pandit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Ramachandran" title="V. Ramachandran">V. Ramachandran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushil_Kumar_Saxena" title="Sushil Kumar Saxena">Sushil Kumar Saxena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amarnath_Sehgal" title="Amarnath Sehgal">Amarnath Sehgal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasdev_Singh" title="Jasdev Singh">Jasdev Singh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrilal_Shukla" title="Shrilal Shukla">Shrilal Shukla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Susheela" title="P. Susheela">P. Susheela</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._R._Srinivasa_Varadhan" title="S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan">S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuli_Vorontsov" title="Yuli Vorontsov">Yuli Vorontsov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunita_Williams" title="Sunita Williams">Sunita Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ji_Xianlin" title="Ji Xianlin">Ji Xianlin</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2009</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/Isher_Judge_Ahluwalia" title="Isher Judge Ahluwalia">Isher Judge Ahluwalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inderjit_Kaur_Barthakur" title="Inderjit Kaur Barthakur">Inderjit Kaur Barthakur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shamshad_Begum" title="Shamshad Begum">Shamshad Begum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhinav_Bindra" title="Abhinav Bindra">Abhinav Bindra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhananjayans" title="Dhananjayans">Shanta Dhananjayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhananjayans" title="Dhananjayans">V. P. 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. Ganapati Sthapati">V. Ganapati Sthapati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devendra_Triguna" title="Devendra Triguna">Devendra Triguna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarojini_Varadappan" title="Sarojini Varadappan">Sarojini Varadappan</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 href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1960%E2%80%931969)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1960–1969)">1960–1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1970%E2%80%931979)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1970–1979)">1970–1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1980%E2%80%931989)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1980–1989)">1980–1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1990%E2%80%931999)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1990–1999)">1990–1999</a></li> <li><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></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2010%E2%80%932019)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2010–2019)">2010–2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2020%E2%80%932029)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2020–2029)">2020–2029</a></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 authority-control" aria-labelledby="Authority_control_databases_frameless&#124;text-top&#124;10px&#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&#124;link=https&#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11648574#identifiers&#124;class=noprint&#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Authority_control_databases_frameless&#124;text-top&#124;10px&#124;alt=Edit_this_at_Wikidata&#124;link=https&#58;//www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11648574#identifiers&#124;class=noprint&#124;Edit_this_at_Wikidata" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Help:Authority_control" title="Help:Authority control">Authority control databases</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11648574#identifiers" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://viaf.org/viaf/258572862">VIAF</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">National</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><ul><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/01153779">Japan</a></span></li><li><span class="uid"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lod.nl.go.kr/resource/KAC201004851">Korea</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; 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