In a prestigious recognition of excellence, former Suzuki Motor CEO Osamu Suzuki, Indian politician Sushil Modi, and legendary ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas were honored with Padma Awards in 2025. These awards highlight significant contributions across trade, public affairs, and the arts.
Osamu Suzuki was celebrated for his transformative leadership in the automobile sector. Pankaj Udhas, a maestro in ghazals, has mesmerized audiences for decades, while Sushil Modi’s contributions in governance earned him this accolade.
For the full list, visit Padma Awards 2025.
Why This Matters
The Padma Awards spotlight individuals whose work inspires and uplifts industries and society. Their contributions drive innovation, culture, and progress in India and beyond.