| NAMES | YEAR OF AWARD |
| Karni Singhji | 1961 |
| Rajyashree Kumari | 1968 |
| Bhuvaneshwari Kumari | 1969 |
| Maharao Bhim Singh | 1971 |
| Udyan Chinubhai | 1972 |
| Raja Randhir Singh | 1978-79 |
| Shaarad P. Chauhan | 1981 |
| Mohinder Lal | 1983 |
| Ashok J. Pandit | 1985 |
| Soma Dutta | 1985 |
| Bhagirath Samai | 1986 |
| Mansher Singh | 1993 |
| Jaspal Rana | 1994 |
| Moraad Ali Khan | 1996 |
| Satendra Kumar | 1997 |
| Shilpi Singh | 1997 |
| Naresh Kumar Sharma | 1997 |
| Manavjit Singh Sandhu | 1998 |
| Roopa Unnikrishnan | 1998 |
| Vivek Singh | 1999 |
| Abhinav Bindra | 2000 |
| Anjali R. Vedpathak | 2000 |
| Samaresh Jung | 2001 |
| Gurbir Singh Sandhu | 2001 |
| Anwer Sultan | 2002 |
| Suma S. Shirur | 2002 |
| Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore | 2003 |
| Deepali A. Deshpande | 2004 |
| Gagan Narang | 2005 |
| Vijay Kumar | 2006 |
| Avneet Kaur | 2007 |
| Ronjon Sodhi | 2009 |
| Sanjeev Rajput | 2010 |
| Tejaswini Sawant | 2011 |
| Joydeep Karmakar | 2012 |
| Omkar Singh | 2012 |
| Annuraj Singh | 2012 |
| Rajjkumari Rathore | 2013 |
| Heena Sidhu | 2014 |