List of people from Ahmedabad
There are a number of distinguished citizens of Ahmedabad who have been awarded with the highest civilian awards of the country.
Bharat Ratna
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel - awarded posthumously in 1991
- Gulzarilal Nanda - awarded posthumously in 1997
Padma Vibhushan
- Dr. Vikram Sarabhai - Padma Bhushan in 1966, Padma Vibhushan awarded posthumously in 1972
Padma Bhushan
- Ela Bhatt - Padma Shri in 1985, Padma Bhushan in 1986
- George Joseph - awarded in 1999
- Mallika Sarabhai - awarded in 2010
Padma Shri
- Balkrishna Doshi - awarded in 1976
- Geet Sethi - awarded in 1986
- Haku Shah - awarded in 1989
- Jasu Patel - awarded in 1960
- Keshavram Kashiram Shastri - awarded in 1976
- Kumudini Lakhia - awarded in 1987
- Pramod Kale - awarded in 1984
- P.R. Pisharoty - awarded in 1970
- Satya Prakash - awarded in 1982
- Kartikeya Sarabhai - awarded in 2012
- Ravi Chauhan - awarded in 2015
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