81 years old Behrupiya Artist from Bhilwara - mastering the fading Behrupiya art for over 6 decades, captivating global audiences

97 years old Veteran Indologist and scholar of Prakrit, Pali, Apabhransh and Sanskrit - deciphered ancient manuscripts and translated rare Indian manuscripts into Hindi.

Iconic singer popular as Queen of Indian Pop - known for her versatile voice and diverse repertoire, transcends genres

Renowned Microbiologist known for developing India's first Sickle Cell Anemia Control Program - impacting lakhs of Gujarat’s Tribals

92 years old distinguished Physician - globally known for his lifetime contribution to research and policy on Kala Azar

Renowned Haryanvi Folk Artist - promoting Haryana’s folk culture through performances and workshops globally since 5 decades

Puppetry Artist promoting Dhaatu Puppetery for over 3 decades – performed in international puppet festivals, trained puppeteers globally

Distinguished Sanskrit Scholar and Professor in France - dedicated to advancing Indic cultural studies

Renowned Hepatologist from Lucknow - known for his contribution in combatting Viral Hepatitis C

Ayurveda doctor who transformed healthcare for marginalized across rural Maharashtra - Established Mohan Thuse Eye Hospital and Research Institute which conducted more than 1.75 lakh free eye surgeries