How many total Padma Awards were announced by the Government of India for the year 2026?
- 119
- 125
- 131
- 141
Answer: 131
The Government of India announced 131 Padma Awards for 2026, comprising 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri. The list includes 16 posthumous and 19 women awardees.