India’s civilian honours in focus
As the Padma awards announced every year on the eve of Republic Day continue to honour distinguished service across fields, a decade-long view of the data reveal clear trends. Between 2015 and 2025, the Padma Shri has consistently formed the bulk of honours, while the Padma Vibhushan has remained highly selective. Gender-wise data show a strong skew towards males across categories.
As the Padma awards announced every year on the eve of Republic Day continue to honour distinguished service across fields, a decade-long view of the data reveal clear trends. Between 2015 and 2025, the Padma Shri has consistently formed the bulk of honours, while the Padma Vibhushan has remained highly selective. Gender-wise data show a strong skew towards males across categories.
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