| Name | Field | State/Country |
| Shri Gulfam Ahmed | Art | Uttar Pradesh |
| Ms. P. Anitha | Sports | Tamil Nadu |
| Shri Rama Swamy Annavarapu | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| Shri Subbu Arumugam | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| Shri Prakasarao Asavadi | Literature and Education | Andhra Pradesh |
| Ms. Bhuri Bai | Art | Madhya Pradesh |
| Shri Radhe Shyam Barle | Art | Chhattisgarh |
| Shri Dharma Narayan Barma | Literature and Education | West Bengal |
| Ms. Lakhimi Baruah | Social Work | Assam |
| Shri Biren Kumar Basak | Art | West Bengal |
| Ms. Rajni Bector | Trade and Industry | Punjab |
| Shri Peter Brook | Art | United Kingdom |
| Ms. Sangkhumi Bualchhuak | Social Work | Mizoram |
| Shri Gopiram Bargayn Burabhakat | Art | Assam |
| Ms. Bijoya Chakravarty | Public Affairs | Assam |
| Shri Sujit Chattopadhyay | Literature and Education | West Bengal |
| Shri Jagdish Chaudhary (Posthumous) | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh |
| Shri Tsultrim Chonjor | Social Work | Ladakh |
| Ms. Mouma Das | Sports | West Bengal |
| Shri Srikant Datar | Literature and Education | United States of America |
| Shri Narayan Debnath | Art | West Bengal |
| Ms. Chutni Devi | Social Work | Jharkhand |
| Ms. Dulari Devi | Art | Bihar |
| Ms. Radhe Devi | Art | Manipur |
| Ms. Shanti Devi | Social Work | Odisha |
| Shri Wayan Dibia | Art | Indonesia |
| Shri Dadudan Gadhavi | Literature & Education | Gujarat |
| Shri Parshuram Atmaram Gangavane | Art | Maharashtra |
| Shri Jai Bhagwan Goyal | Literature and Education | Haryana |
| Shri Jagadish Chandra Halder | Literature and Education | West Bengal |
| Shri Mangal Singh Hazowary | Literature and Education | Assam |
| Ms. Anshu Jamsenpa | Sports | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Ms. Purnamasi Jani | Art | Odisha |
| Matha B. Manjamma Jogati | Art | Karnataka |
| Shri Damodaran Kaithapram | Art | Kerala |
| Shri Namdeo C Kamble | Literature and Education | Maharashtra |
| Shri Maheshbhai & Shri Nareshbhai Kanodia (Duo) *(Posthumous) | Art | Gujarat |
| Shri Rajat Kumar Kar | Literature and Education | Odisha |
| Shri Rangasami Lakshminarayana Kashyap | Literature and Education | Karnataka |
| Ms. Prakash Kaur | Social Work | Punjab |
| Shri Nicholas Kazanas | Literature and Education | Greece |
| Shri K Kesavasamy | Art | Puducherry |
| Shri Ghulam Rasool Khan | Art | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Shri Lakha Khan | Art | Rajasthan |
| Ms. Sanjida Khatun | Art | Bangladesh |
| Shri Vinayak Vishnu Khedekar | Art | Goa |
| Ms. Niru Kumar | Social Work | Delhi |
| Ms. Lajwanti | Art | Punjab |
| Shri Rattan Lal | Science and Engineering | United States of America |
| Shri Ali Manikfan | Others-Grassroots Innovation | Lakshadweep |
| Shri Ramachandra Manjhi | Art | Bihar |
| Shri Dulal Manki | Art | Assam |
| Shri Nanadro B Marak | Others- Agriculture | Meghalaya |
| Shri Rewben Mashangva | Art | Manipur |
| Shri Chandrakant Mehta | Literature and Education | Gujarat |
| Dr. Rattan Lal Mittal | Medicine | Punjab |
| Shri Madhavan Nambiar | Sports | Kerala |
| Shri Shyam Sundar Paliwal | Social Work | Rajasthan |
| Dr. Chandrakant Sambhaji Pandav | Medicine | Delhi |
| Dr. J N Pande(Posthumous) | Medicine | Delhi |
| Shri Solomon Pappaiah | Literature and Education- Journalism | Tamil Nadu |
| Ms. Pappammal | Others- Agriculture | Tamil Nadu |
| Dr. Krishna Mohan Pathi | Medicine | Odisha |
| Ms. Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat | Trade and Industry | Maharashtra |
| Shri Girish Prabhune | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| Shri Nanda Prusty | Literature and Education | Odisha |
| Shri K K Ramachandra Pulavar | Art | Kerala |
| Shri Balan Putheri | Literature and Education | Kerala |
| Ms. Birubala Rabha | Social Work | Assam |
| Shri Kanaka Raju | Art | Telangana |
| Ms. Bombay Jayashri Ramnath | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| Shri Satyaram Reang | Art | Tripura |
| Dr. Dhananjay DiwakarSagdeo | Medicine | Kerala |
| Shri Ashok Kumar Sahu | Medicine | Uttar Pradesh |
| Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Singh Sanjay | Medicine | Uttarakhand |
| Ms. Sindhutai Sapkal | Social Work | Maharashtra |
| Shri Chaman Lal Sapru(Posthumous) | Literature and Education | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Shri Roman Sarmah | Literature and Education- Journalism | Assam |
| Shri Imran Shah | Literature and Education | Assam |
| Shri Prem Chand Sharma | Others- Agriculture | Uttarakhand |
| Shri Arjun Singh Shekhawat | Literature and Education | Rajasthan |
| Shri Ram Yatna Shukla | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| Shri Jitender Singh Shunty | Social Work | Delhi |
| Shri Kartar Paras Ram Singh | Art | Himachal Pradesh |
| Shri Kartar Singh | Art | Punjab |
| Dr. Dilip Kumar Singh | Medicine | Bihar |
| Shri Chandra Shekhar Singh | Others-Agriculture | Uttar Pradesh |
| Ms. Sudha Hari Narayan Singh | Sports | Uttar Pradesh |
| Shri Virender Singh | Sports | Haryana |
| Ms. Mridula Sinha(Posthumous) | Literature and Education | Bihar |
| Shri K C Sivasankar(Posthumous) | Art | Tamil Nadu |
| Guru Maa Kamali Soren | Social Work | West Bengal |
| Shri Marachi Subburaman | Social Work | Tamil Nadu |
| Shri P Subramanian(Posthumous) | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
| Ms. Nidumolu Sumathi | Art | Andhra Pradesh |
| Shri Kapil Tiwari | Literature and Education | Madhya Pradesh |
| Father Vallés(Posthumous) | Literature and Education | Spain |
| Dr. Thiruvengadam Veeraraghavan(Posthumous) | Medicine | Tamil Nadu |
| Shri Sridhar Vembu | Trade and Industry | Tamil Nadu |
| Shri K Y Venkatesh | Sports | Karnataka |
| Ms. Usha Yadav | Literature and Education | Uttar Pradesh |
| Col Quazi Sajjad Ali Zahir | Public Affairs | Bangladesh |
