Actress Sharmila Tagore, Sridevi and Mr. dependable Rahul Dravid will receive Padma Honour by President Pranab Mukherjee. Sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra received the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award and Padma Bushan award was received by Telugu producer Dr. D. Ramanaidu. Theatre personality B Jayashree, boxer Dingko Singh, photographer Pablo Bartholomew and entrepreneur Vandana Luthra received the Padma Shri.
Posthumously in the next batch of awards actor Rajesh Khanna, and comedian Jaspal Bhatti will both receive the Padma Bhushan awards. Mr Khanna died in July and Mr Bhatti in October last year. Boxer Mary Kom and industrialist Adi Godrej will also be receiving the Padma Bhushan. Sholay director Ramesh Sippy, actor Nana Patekar, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt and shooter Vijay Kumar will receive the Padma Shri.
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