1. Bharat Ratna – Important Civilian Awards
This award is the highest civilian award of India and is conferred for achievements in the fields of:
Science
Literature
Arts
Public services
Sports
2. Padma Vibhushan – Important Civilian Awards
This is the second highest civilian award after the Bharat Ratna.
The Padma Vibhushan is given for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by the government servants.
A few eminent personalities who received this award are Zakhir Hussain, V K Menon, Sachin Tendulkar, Shri Sharad Pawar and more.
3. Padma Bhushan – Important Civilian Awards
The Padma Bhushan is the third highest civilian award of India.
Like the Padma Vibhushan, the Padma Bhushan is also conferred upon individuals for distinguished service of a high order.
A few well-known people who have received this award are Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, Devi Prasad Dwivedi, Swami Niranjana Nanda Saraswat and several others.
