Padma Shri Award, India's fourth highest civilian honours - Winners in the field of Sports:
Name Field State YearBalbir Singh Sports Chandigarh 1957Kunwar Digvijai Singh Sports Uttar Pradesh 1958Mihir Kumar Sen Sports West Bengal 1959Milkha Singh Sports Chandigarh 1959Jasu M. Patel Sports Gujarat 1960Vijay S. Hazare Sports Gujarat 1960Arati Saha Sports West Bengal 1960Gyan Singh Sports Uttar Pradesh 1961Gostha Behari Paul Sports West Bengal 1962Nari J. Contractor Sports Maharashtra 1962P.R. Umrigar Sports Maharashtra 1962Ramanathan Krishnan Sports Tamil Nadu 1962Sonam Gyatso Sports Sikkim 1962Syed Mustaq Ali Sports Madhya Pradesh 1963Morapakan Tesian Gopalan Sports Tamil Nadu 1964Nawang Gombu Sports West Bengal 1964Charanjit Singh Sports Haryana 1964Avtar Singh Vohra Cheema Sports Punjab 1965Hari Pal Singh Ahluwalia Sports Punjab 1965Narender Kumar Sports Punjab 1965Dinkar Balwant Deodhar Sports Maharashtra 1965Ang Kami Sports Assam 1965Chandra Prakash Vohra Sports West Bengal 1965HCS Rawat (Harish Chandra Singh Rawat) Sports Delhi 1965Phu Dorjee Sports West Bengal 1965Sonam Wangyal Sports Sikkim 1965Wilson Lionel Garton Jones Sports Maharashtra 1965Kishan Lal Sports Uttar Pradesh 1966Mohd. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi Sports Delhi 1967Gurdial Singh Sports Chandigarh 1967Prithipal Singh Sports Punjab 1967Shankar Laxman Sports Karnataka 1967Chandrakant Gulabrao Borde Sports Maharashtra 1969Bishan Singh Bedi Sports Delhi 1970E. Ananthrao S. Prasanna Sports Karnataka 1970Syed Mohd. Moinul Haq Sports Bihar 1970Ghouse Mohd Khan Sports Andhra Pradesh 1971Gundappa Ranganath Vishwanath Sports Karnataka 1971Leslie Walter Claudius Sports West Bengal 1971Sailendra Nath Manna Sports West Bengal 1971Chandgi Ram Sports Delhi 1971Kamaljit Sandhu Sports United States 1971Harsh Vardhan Bahuguna Sports Uttar Pradesh 1972Ajit Laxman Wadekar Sports Maharashtra 1972B. Subrahmanya Chandrasekhar Sports Karnataka 1972Farookh M. Engineer Sports Maharashtra 1973Joginder Singh Sports Delhi 1974Pankaj Lall Roy Sports West Bengal 1975Hari Dang Sports Delhi 1976Roshan Lal Anand Sports Punjab 1976Meena Shah Sports Uttar Pradesh 1977
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