| Name | Field | State | Country |
| Shri Krishnachandra Moreshwar aka Daji Bhatawadekar | Arts | Maharashtra | India |
| Shri Mohammed Rafi | Arts | Punjab | India |
| Shri Sashadhar Mukherjee | Arts | Maharashtra | India |
| Shri Vasant Krishna Desai | Arts | Maharashtra | India |
| Shri Vinjamuri Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao | Arts | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Smt. Siddeshari Devi | Arts | Delhi | India |
| Shri Balbir Singh Saigal | Civil Service | Delhi | India |
| Shri Frank Sathyarajan Dewars | Civil Service | - | India |
| Shri Kiran Chandra Banerjee | Civil Service | West Bengal | India |
| Shri Shanti Prasad | Civil Service | Uttar Pradesh | India |
| Dr. Mayadhar Mansinha | Literature & Education | Orissa | India |
| Dr. Puthenpurayil Mathew Joseph | Literature & Education | Kerala | India |
| Shri Ali Sardar Jafri | Literature & Education | Maharashtra | India |
| Shri Balkrishna Bhagwant Borkar | Literature & Education | Goa | India |
| Shri Chandravadan Chimanlal Mehta | Literature & Education | Gujarat | India |
| Smt. Prabjot Kaur | Literature & Education | Delhi | India |
| Dr. Amar Prasad Ray | Medicine | Delhi | India |
| Dr. Natteri Veeraraghavan | Medicine | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Miss Edith Helen Paull | Medicine | Maharashtra | India |
| Shri Lala Chand Verman | Public Affairs | Delhi | India |
| Shri Prasad Pande | Public Affairs | Madhya Pradesh | India |
| Dr. A. Ramaswami Ayengar Gopal Ayengar | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra | India |
| Dr. Guduru Venkatachalam | Science & Engineering | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Dr. Hermenogild Santapau | Science & Engineering | - | India |
| Dr. Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan | Science & Engineering | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Lt. Col. Lal Singh | Science & Engineering | Uttarakhand | India |
| Shri Ajit Singh | Science & Engineering | Punjab | India |
| Shri Chandidan Detha | Science & Engineering | Rajasthan | India |
| Shri Harishchandra Gopal Patil | Science & Engineering | Maharashtra | India |
| Shri Maganbhai Ramchhodbhai Patel | Science & Engineering | Gujarat | India |
| Shri Syed Fareeduddin | Science & Engineering | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Shri Kallur Subba Rao | Social Work | Andhra Pradesh | India |
| Shri Priya Ranjan Sen | Social Work | West Bengal | India |
| Syed Abdul Quadir | Social Work | Uttar Pradesh | India |
| Nawab Mohd. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi | Sports | Delhi | India |
| Shri Gurdial Singh | Sports | Chandigarh | India |
| Shri Prithipal Singh | Sports | Punjab | India |
| Shri Shankar Laxman | Sports | Karnataka | India |
| Shri A. Nagapa Chettiar | Trade & Industry | Tamil Nadu | India |
| Shri Ved Ratan Mohan | Trade & Industry | Uttar Pradesh | India |
| Shri Vithaldas Hakamohand Shah | Trade & Industry | Maharashtra | India |