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There are a number of distinguished citizens of [[Ahmedabad]] who have been awarded with the highest civilian awards of the country.<br />
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==[[Bharat Ratna]]==<br />
* [[Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel]] - awarded posthumously in 1991<br />
* [[Gulzarilal Nanda]] - awarded posthumously in 1997<br />
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==[[Padma Vibhushan]]==<br />
* [[Vikram Sarabhai|Dr. Vikram Sarabhai]] - Padma Bhushan in 1966, Padma Vibhushan awarded posthumously in 1972<br />
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==[[Padma Bhushan]]==<br />
* [[Mrinalini Sarabhai]] - Padma Shri in 1965, Padma Bhushan 1992<br />
* [[Ela Bhatt]] - Padma Shri in 1985, Padma Bhushan in 1986<br />
* [[George Joseph (scientist)|George Joseph]] - awarded in 1999<br />
* [[Mallika Sarabhai]] - awarded in 2010<br />
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==[[Padma Shri]]==<br />
* [[B. V. Doshi|Balkrishna Doshi]] - awarded in 1976<br />
* [[Geet Sethi]] - awarded in 1986<br />
* [[Haku Shah]] - awarded in 1989<br />
* [[Jasu Patel]] - awarded in 1960<br />
* [[Keshavram Kashiram Shastri]] - awarded in 1976<br />
* [[Kumudini Lakhia]] - awarded in 1987<br />
* [[Pramod Kale]] - awarded in 1984<br />
* [[P.R. Pisharoty]] - awarded in 1970<br />
* [[Satya Prakash]] - awarded in 1982<br />
* [[Kartikeya Sarabhai]] - awarded in 2012<br />
* [[Taarak Mehta]] - awarded in 2015<br />
* [[Tejas Patel]] - awarded twice <br />
* [[Anil K Gupta]] - awarded in 2004<br />
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== Other ==<br />
* [[Alisha Chinai]], an Indian pop singer known for her Indi-pop albums as well as playback singing in Hindi cinema.<br />
* [[Sakharam Ganesh Pandit]], an Indian-American lawyer and civil rights activist<ref name=":2">{{Cite book|title=Race, nation, and refuge : the rhetoric of race in Asian American citizenship cases|last=Coulson|first=Doug|publisher=SUNY Press|year=2017|isbn=978-1-4384-6662-0|location=Albany|pages=76–82|oclc=962141092}}</ref><br />
* [[Darshan Raval]], an Indian singer & composer.<br />
* [[Disha Vakani]], Actor and Worked in The Show [[Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah]]<br />
* [[Vikram_I._Shah|Dr. Vikran I. Shah]], an Indian orthopedic surgeon, based in Ahmedabad. Shah established [[Shalby Hospitals]] in 1994.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:People from Ahmedabad]]<br />
[[Category:Ahmedabad-related lists|Ahmedabad]]<br />
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