Padma Awards 2024: First Woman Elephant Mahout Among 34 Unsung Heroes Awarded Padma Shri — Check Full List

Parbati Baruah, India's first female elephant mahout, Gurvinder Singh, a divyang social worker, and Yanung Jamoh Lego, an herbal medicine expert, are among the 34 "unsung heroes."

Parbati Baruah, India's first female elephant mahout, was among the 34 "unsung heroes" awarded Padma Shri.

Source : ANI

New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday released the list of winners of the Padma Awards 2024 on the eve of the 75th Republic Day celebrations.

Parbati Baruah, India's first female elephant mahout, Gurvinder Singh, a divyang social worker, Dukhu Majhi, a tribal environmentalist, and Yanung Jamoh Lego, an herbal medicine expert, are among the 34 "unsung heroes" awarded Padma Shri on Thursday.

Take A Look At The Full List Of Winners Of This Year's Padma Awards 2024 -

1. Parbati Baruah - India's first female elephant mahout from Assam
2. Jageshwar Yadav - Tribal Welfare Worker from Jashpur
3. Chami Murmu - Tribal Environmentalist and Women Empowerment Champion from Seraikela Kharsawan
4. Gurvinder Singh - Divyang Social Worker from Sirsa
5. Sathyanarayana Beleri - Rice Farmer from Kasaragod
6. Dukhu Majhi - Tribal Environmentalist from Sindri Village
7. K Chellammal - Organic Farmer from South Andaman
8. Sangthankima - Social Worker from Aizawl
9. Hemchand Manjhi - Traditional Medicinal Practitioner from Narayanpur
10. Yanung Jamoh Lego - Herbal Medicine Expert from Arunachal Pradesh
11. Somanna - Tribal Welfare Worker from Mysuru
12. Sarbeswar Basumatary – Tribal Farmer from Chirang
13. Prema Dhanraj - Plastic Reconstructive Surgeon Social Worker from Karnataka
14. Uday Vishwanath Deshpande -  International Mallakhamb Coach from Maharashtra
15. Yazdi Maneksha Italia – Microbiologist Expert in Sickle Cell Anemia from Gujarat
16. Shanti Devi Paswan & Shivan Paswan -  Husband-Wife Duo Godna Painters from Madhubani
17. Ratan Kahar – Bhadu Folk Singer from West Bengal
18. Ashok Kumar Biswas - Prolific Tikuli Painter from Bihar
19. Balakrishnan Sadanam Puthiya Veetil - Kalluvazhi Kathakali Dancer from Kerala
20. Uma Maheshwari D - Female Harikatha Exponent from Andhra Pradesh
21. Gopinath Swain - Krishna Leela Singer from Odisha
22. Smriti Rekha Chakma - Chakma Loinloom Shawl Weaver from Tripura
23. Omprakash Sharma - Mach Theatre Artist from Madhya Pradesh
24. Narayanan E P - Theyyam Folk Dancer from Kannur
25. Bhagabat Padhan- Sabda Nrutya Folk Dance Expert from Odisha
26. Sanatan Rudra Pal - Distinguished Sculptor from West Bengal
27. Badrappan M - Exponent of Valli Oyil Kummi Folk Dance from Tamil Nadu
28. Jordan Lepcha - Bamboo Craftsman from Sikkim
29. Machihan Sasa - Longpi Potter from Ukhrul
30. Gaddam Sammaiah - Eminent Chindu Yakshaganam Theatre Artist from Telangana
31. Jankilal - Behrupiya Artist from Bhilwara
32. Dasari Kondappa - 3rd Generation Burra Veena Player from Telangana
33. Babu Ram Yadav - Brass Marori craftsperson from Uttar Pradesh
34. Nepal Chandra Sutradhar - 3rd Generation Chhau Mask Maker from West Bengal