<page_title> List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009) </page_title> <section_title> Recipients </section_title> <table> <cell> 2009 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Brijendra Kumar Rao <col_header> Recipient </col_header> <col_header> Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre </col_header> <col_header> Anil Kumar Agarwal </col_header> <col_header> Ram Narain Agarwal </col_header> <col_header> Sharan Rani Backliwal </col_header> <col_header> Kalyan Dev </col_header> <col_header> Veerendra Heggade </col_header> <col_header> Pavaguda V. Indiresan </col_header> <col_header> Wahiduddin Khan </col_header> <col_header> B. B. Lal </col_header> <col_header> Raghunath Anant Mashelkar </col_header> <col_header> H. Y. Sharada Prasad </col_header> <col_header> Rajinikanth </col_header> <col_header> Begum Aizaz Rasul </col_header> <col_header> Radha Reddy </col_header> <col_header> Raja Reddy </col_header> <col_header> Pakkiriswamy Chandra Sekharan </col_header> <col_header> Karamshi Jethabhai Somaiya# </col_header> <col_header> S. Srinivasan# </col_header> <col_header> Ratan Tata </col_header> <col_header> Harbans Singh Wasir </col_header> <col_header> Dev Anand </col_header> <col_header> Viswanathan Anand </col_header> <col_header> Amitabh Bachchan </col_header> <col_header> Rahul Bajaj </col_header> <col_header> B. R. Barwale </col_header> <col_header> Balasaheb Bharde </col_header> <col_header> Boyi Bhimanna </col_header> <col_header> Swadesh Chatterjee </col_header> <col_header> Baldev Raj Chopra </col_header> <col_header> Ashok Desai </col_header> <col_header> Karimpumannil Mathai George </col_header> <col_header> Bhupen Hazarika </col_header> <col_header> Lalgudi Jayaraman </col_header> <col_header> Yamini Krishnamurthy </col_header> <col_header> Shiv K. Kumar </col_header> <col_header> Raghunath Mohapatra </col_header> <col_header> Arun Netravali </col_header> <col_header> Mohan Singh Oberoi </col_header> <col_header> Rajendra K. Pachauri </col_header> <col_header> Abdul Karim Parekh </col_header> <col_header> Amrita Patel </col_header> <col_header> Pran </col_header> <col_header> Aroon Purie </col_header> <col_header> Bhupathiraju Vissam Raju </col_header> <col_header> Bhanumathi Ramakrishna </col_header> <col_header> Sundaram Ramakrishnan </col_header> <col_header> Chitranjan Singh Ranawat </col_header> <col_header> Palle Rama Rao </col_header> <col_header> Raj Reddy </col_header> <col_header> Kum Uma Sharma </col_header> <col_header> L. Subramaniam </col_header> <col_header> Naresh Kumar Trehan </col_header> <col_header> Gary Ackerman </col_header> <col_header> H. P. S. Ahluwalia </col_header> <col_header> Prabha Atre </col_header> <col_header> Sushantha Kumar Bhattacharyya </col_header> <col_header> Chandu Borde </col_header> <col_header> Eugene Chelyshev </col_header> <col_header> Pravinchandra Varjivan Gandhi </col_header> <col_header> Shobha Gurtu </col_header> <col_header> Henning Holck-Larsen </col_header> <col_header> Zakir Hussain </col_header> <col_header> B. K. S. Iyengar </col_header> <col_header> Faquir Chand Kohli </col_header> <col_header> V. C. Kulandaiswamy </col_header> <col_header> Gury Marchuk </col_header> <col_header> Jagat Singh Mehta </col_header> <col_header> Ismail Merchant </col_header> <col_header> Mario Miranda </col_header> <col_header> Frank Pallone </col_header> <col_header> Ramanujam Varatharaja Perumal </col_header> <col_header> Natesan Rangabashyam </col_header> <col_header> Maharaja Krishna Rasgotra </col_header> <col_header> Habib Tanvir </col_header> <col_header> Kottayan Katankot Venugopal </col_header> <col_header> Nirmal Verma </col_header> <col_header> K. J. Yesudas </col_header> <col_header> Teejan Bai </col_header> <col_header> Ammannur Madhava Chakyar </col_header> <col_header> Prabhu Chawla </col_header> <col_header> Herbert Fischer </col_header> <col_header> Jamshyd Godrej </col_header> <col_header> Coluthur Gopalan </col_header> <col_header> Parasaran Kesava Iyengar </col_header> <col_header> B. Rajam Iyer </col_header> <col_header> Shri Krishna Joshi </col_header> <col_header> Madurai N. Krishnan </col_header> <col_header> Rajinder Kumar </col_header> <col_header> Ramesh Kumar </col_header> <col_header> Purshotam Lal </col_header> <col_header> Sitakant Mahapatra </col_header> <col_header> Bagicha Singh Minhas </col_header> <col_header> Subhash Mukhopadhyay </col_header> <col_header> P. S. Narayanaswamy </col_header> <col_header> Arcot Ramachandran </col_header> <col_header> Trichur V. Ramachandran </col_header> <col_header> Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti </col_header> <col_header> T. V. Sankaranarayanan </col_header> <col_header> Naseeruddin Shah </col_header> <col_header> T. V. R. Shenoy </col_header> <col_header> Jagjit Singh </col_header> <col_header> Ram Badan Singh </col_header> <col_header> Hari Shankar Singhania </col_header> <col_header> Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman </col_header> <col_header> Narayanan Srinivasan </col_header> <col_header> Padma Subrahmanyam </col_header> <col_header> Swapna Sundari </col_header> <col_header> O. V. Vijayan </col_header> <col_header> Herbert Alexandrovich Yefremov </col_header> <col_header> Soumitra Chatterjee </col_header> <col_header> Chandrashekhar Shankar Dharmadhikari </col_header> <col_header> Gulzar </col_header> <col_header> Sardara Singh Johl </col_header> <col_header> Madhav Vittal Kamath </col_header> <col_header> Komal Kothari </col_header> <col_header> Thoppil Varghese Antony </col_header> <col_header> Yoshiro Mori </col_header> <col_header> Gopi Chand Narang </col_header> <col_header> Govindarajan Padmanaban </col_header> <col_header> Poornima Arvind Pakvasa </col_header> <col_header> Vishnu Prabhakar </col_header> <col_header> N. Rajam </col_header> <col_header> Chennamaneni Hanumantha Rao </col_header> <col_header> Thiruvengadam Lakshman Sankar </col_header> <col_header> T. N. Seshagopalan </col_header> <col_header> Bijoy Nandan Shahi </col_header> <col_header> Krishna Srinivas </col_header> <col_header> Alarmel Valli </col_header> <col_header> Sardar Anjum </col_header> <col_header> Andre Beteille </col_header> <col_header> Chandi Prasad Bhatt </col_header> <col_header> Mrinal Datta Chaudhuri </col_header> <col_header> Yash Chopra </col_header> <col_header> Manna Dey </col_header> <col_header> Irfan Habib </col_header> <col_header> Yusuf Hamied </col_header> <col_header> Qurratulain Hyder </col_header> <col_header> Tarlochan Singh Kler </col_header> <col_header> Anil Kohli </col_header> <col_header> Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw </col_header> <col_header> Mrinal Miri </col_header> <col_header> Hari Mohan </col_header> <col_header> Brijmohan Lall Munjal </col_header> <col_header> M. T. Vasudevan Nair </col_header> <col_header> Azim Premji </col_header> <col_header> Balraj Puri </col_header> <col_header> Syed Mir Qasim# </col_header> <col_header> A. Ramachandran </col_header> <col_header> G. V. Iyer Ramakrishna </col_header> <col_header> V. S. Ramamurthy </col_header> <col_header> K. I. Varaprasad Reddy </col_header> <col_header> K. Srinath Reddy </col_header> <col_header> Tumkur Ramaiya Satishchandran </col_header> <col_header> Girish Chandra Saxena </col_header> <col_header> Narasimhiah Seshagiri </col_header> <col_header> William Mark Tully </col_header> <col_header> Jaiveer Agarwal </col_header> <col_header> P. S. Appu </col_header> <col_header> Shashi Bhushan </col_header> <col_header> Ganga Prasad Birla </col_header> <col_header> Grigory Bongard-Levin </col_header> <col_header> Lokesh Chandra </col_header> <col_header> Chiranjeevi </col_header> <col_header> Dinesh Nandini Dalmia </col_header> <col_header> Tarun Das </col_header> <col_header> Madhav Gadgil </col_header> <col_header> A. K. Hangal </col_header> <col_header> Devaki Jain </col_header> <col_header> Kamleshwar </col_header> <col_header> Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan </col_header> <col_header> Sabri Khan </col_header> <col_header> Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan </col_header> <col_header> Shanno Khurana </col_header> <col_header> Gunter Kruger# </col_header> <col_header> P. Leela# </col_header> <col_header> K. P. P. Nambiar </col_header> <col_header> Nandan Nilekani </col_header> <col_header> Sai Paranjpye </col_header> <col_header> Deepak Parekh </col_header> <col_header> M. V. Pylee </col_header> <col_header> Subramaniam Ramadorai </col_header> <col_header> N. S. Ramaswamy </col_header> <col_header> Pavani Parameswara Rao </col_header> <col_header> Ramakanta Rath </col_header> <col_header> V. Shanta </col_header> <col_header> Hira Lall Sibal </col_header> <col_header> Billy Arjan Singh </col_header> <col_header> Jasjit Singh </col_header> <col_header> Vijaypat Singhania </col_header> <col_header> K. G. Subramanyan </col_header> <col_header> K. K. Talwar </col_header> <col_header> Vijay Shankar Vyas </col_header> <col_header> Dušan Zbavitel </col_header> <col_header> Javed Akhtar </col_header> <col_header> Gabriel Chiramel </col_header> <col_header> Ela Gandhi </col_header> <col_header> Saroj Ghose </col_header> <col_header> V. Mohini Giri </col_header> <col_header> Somnath Hore# </col_header> <col_header> Jamshed Jiji Irani </col_header> <col_header> Gurcharan Singh Kalkat </col_header> <col_header> N. Mahalingam </col_header> <col_header> Prithipal Singh Maini </col_header> <col_header> Tyeb Mehta </col_header> <col_header> Rajan Misra </col_header> <col_header> Sajan Misra </col_header> <col_header> Sunil Mittal </col_header> <col_header> Ramankutty Nair </col_header> <col_header> Gopaldas Neeraj </col_header> <col_header> Indra Nooyi </col_header> <col_header> Kavalam Narayana Panicker </col_header> <col_header> Bhikhu Parekh </col_header> <col_header> Syed Mohammad Sharfuddin Quadri </col_header> <col_header> Vilayanur S. Ramachandran </col_header> <col_header> Tapan Raychaudhuri </col_header> <col_header> Syed Haider Raza </col_header> <col_header> Jeffrey Sachs </col_header> <col_header> Chandra Prasad Saikia# </col_header> <col_header> L. Z. Sailo </col_header> <col_header> Shiv Kumar Sarin </col_header> <col_header> Shriram Sharma </col_header> <col_header> Manju Sharma </col_header> <col_header> T. N. Srinivasan </col_header> <col_header> Osamu Suzuki </col_header> <col_header> K. T. Thomas </col_header> <col_header> Mian Bashir Ahmed </col_header> <col_header> Kaushik Basu </col_header> <col_header> Shayama Chona </col_header> <col_header> Jagjit Singh Chopra </col_header> <col_header> Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar </col_header> <col_header> Chandrashekhar Dasgupta </col_header> <col_header> Asis Datta </col_header> <col_header> Meghnad Desai </col_header> <col_header> Padma Desai </col_header> <col_header> Sukh Dev </col_header> <col_header> Nirmal Kumar Ganguly </col_header> <col_header> B. N. Goswamy </col_header> <col_header> Vasant Gowarikar </col_header> <col_header> Baba Kalyani </col_header> <col_header> K. V. Kamath </col_header> <col_header> Inderjit Kaur </col_header> <col_header> Ravindra Kelekar </col_header> <col_header> Asad Ali Khan </col_header> <col_header> Dominique Lapierre </col_header> <col_header> D. R. Mehta </col_header> <col_header> Shiv Nadar </col_header> <col_header> Suresh Kumar Neotia </col_header> <col_header> T. K. Oommen </col_header> <col_header> K. Padmanabhaiah </col_header> <col_header> Vikram Pandit </col_header> <col_header> V. Ramachandran </col_header> <col_header> Sushil Kumar Saxena </col_header> <col_header> Amarnath Sehgal# </col_header> <col_header> Jasdev Singh </col_header> <col_header> Sri Lal Sukla </col_header> <col_header> P. Susheela </col_header> <col_header> S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan </col_header> <col_header> Yuli Vorontsov# </col_header> <col_header> Sunita Williams </col_header> <col_header> Ji Xianlin </col_header> <col_header> Isher Judge Ahluwalia </col_header> <col_header> Inderjit Kaur Barthakur </col_header> <col_header> Shamshad Begum </col_header> <col_header> Abhinav Bindra </col_header> <col_header> Shanta Dhananjayan </col_header> <col_header> V. P. Dhananjayan </col_header> <col_header> Ramachandra Guha </col_header> <col_header> Shekhar Gupta </col_header> <col_header> Khalid Hameed </col_header> <col_header> Minoru Hara </col_header> <col_header> Jayakanthan </col_header> <col_header> Thomas Kailath </col_header> <col_header> Sarvagya Singh Katiyar </col_header> <col_header> G. Krishna </col_header> <col_header> R. C. Mehta </col_header> <col_header> A. Sreedhara Menon </col_header> <col_header> S. K. Misra </col_header> <col_header> A. M. Naik </col_header> <col_header> Satish Nambiar </col_header> <col_header> Kunwar Narayan </col_header> <col_header> Nagnath Naikwadi </col_header> <col_header> Kirit Parikh </col_header> <col_header> Sam Pitroda </col_header> <col_header> C. K. Prahalad </col_header> <col_header> Gurdip Singh Randhawa </col_header> </cell> <cell> Medicine <col_header> Field </col_header> <row_header> Brijendra Kumar Rao </row_header> </cell> </table>
In 2009, Brijendra Kumar Rao received the Padma Bhushan award for his contributions to medical science.