She teaches at Kerala Folklore Academy and lives in a small hut made of palm leaves roof in tribal settlement in a forest. Lakshmikutty, a tribal woman from Kerala, who prepares 500 herbal medicine from memory and help thousands of people especially in snake and insect bite cases, is among the awardees. Keeping its promise of honouring "unsung heroes", the government today announced Padma Shri awards for personalities who served the poor, set up free schools and popularised tribal arts globally. SomdetPhraAriyaWongsaKhottayan of Thailand (Others) Jose Ma Joey Concepcion III of Philippines (Trade & industry) Malai Haji Abdullah Bin MalaiHaji Othman of Brunei Darussalam (Medicine)ĭr Thant Myint-U of Myanmar (Public Affairs) Padma Shree awardees from ASEAN countries: Ved Prakash Nanda - Literature and Education #PadmaBhushan Award 2017 to be conferred upon: Ramachandran Nagaswamy - Others (Archaeology) Philipose Mar Chrysostom - Others (Spiritualism)Īlexander Kadakin (Foreigner/Posthumous) - Public Affairs Pankaj Advani - Sport (Billiards/Snooker) Parameswaran Parameswaran - Literature & Education Padma Vibhushan Award 2017 to be conferred upon: Illyaraja got the prestigious Padma Vivhushan Award. The government on Thursday announced the Padma award winners on the eve of Republic Day.
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