Current Affairs – GK Questions

Answer: Arunachal Pradesh

Shri Techi Gubin from Arunachal Pradesh was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Social Work.

Answer: Art

Shri Tarun Bhattacharya, the renowned santoor maestro, was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Art from West Bengal.

Answer: True

Shri Taga Ram Bheel from Rajasthan was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Art.

Answer: Karnataka

Shri T T Jagannathan from Karnataka was posthumously awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Trade and Industry.

Answer: Social Work

Swami Brahmdev Ji Maharaj from Rajasthan was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Social Work.

Answer: True

Dr. Suresh Hanagavadi from Karnataka was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Medicine.

Answer: Tamil Nadu

Ms. Sivasankari, the noted Tamil author, was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in Literature and Education from Tamil Nadu.

Answer: Art

Shri Simanchal Patro from Odisha was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Art.

Answer: True

Shri Shyam Sundar from Uttar Pradesh was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Medicine.

Answer: Karnataka

Ms. Shubha Venkatesha Iyengar from Karnataka was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Science and Engineering.

Answer: Others - Agriculture

Shri Shrirang Devaba Lad from Maharashtra was awarded Padma Shri 2026 under the 'Others – Agriculture' category.

Answer: True

Shri Shashi Shekhar Vempati from Karnataka was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Literature and Education.

Answer: Jammu and Kashmir

Prof. Shafi Shauq from Jammu and Kashmir was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Literature and Education.

Answer: Sports

Ms. Savita Punia, the Indian women's hockey goalkeeper, was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Sports from Haryana.

Answer: True

Shri Satyanarayan Nuwal from Maharashtra was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in Trade and Industry.

Answer: Art

Shri Satish Shah, the beloved comedian, was posthumously awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Art from Maharashtra.

Answer: Medicine

Shri Saroj Mandal from West Bengal was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Medicine.

Answer: True

Shri Sarat Kumar Patra from Odisha was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Art.

Answer: Spiritualism

Sant Niranjan Dass from Punjab was awarded Padma Shri 2026 under the 'Others – Spiritualism' category.

Answer: Nagaland

Shri Sangyusang S Pongener from Nagaland was awarded Padma Shri 2026 in the field of Art.