Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (SNA Award) database is based on Fellows and Award-winners of Sangeet Natak Akademi 1952-2010 published by SNA in 2011. This volume constitutes a roll of honour in the field of performing arts in India. These honours have been bestowed more than about 1,100 outstanding musicians, dancers, theatre artists and scholars. We have also added the data of awardees from 2011 to 2017 and of Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar award, also given by the SNA, to outstanding artists under 40 from 2006 to 2016 on their website (https://sangeetnatak.gov.in). As a result, data on more than 1,300 individuals are included in this database.

P.B. : Padma Bhushan
P.V.B. : Padma Vibhushan

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Toggle column: Personal ID - SNA ID - Name - H/C - I/V - Gender - Religion - Year of Birth - Year of Death - Field - Specialization - SNA Fellow - SNA Awardee - PADMA SHRI - P.B. - P.V.B.
P02732
SNA0182
D. S. Aiyyelu
O
O
M
H
1930
Dance Costume
Y
P00205
SNA0576
Mayadhar Raut
O
O
M
H
1933
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P02733
SNA0612
N. Muthuswamy
O
O
M
H
1936
Playwriting(Tamil)
Y
P02734
SNA0768
Rajinder Nath
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02735
SNA0095
Balappa Yenagi
O
O
M
H
1914
Acting(Kannada)
Y
P02736
SNA0293
Gursharan Singh
O
O
M
H
1929
2011
Playeriting(Punjab)
Y
Y
P02739
SNA0359
K. Mangi Singh
O
O
M
H
1926
Pena Music(Manipur)
Y
Y
P02740
SNA0419
Kartar Singh
O
O
M
H
1928
Gurbani (Punjab)
Y
P02741
SNA0567
Manohar Singh
O
O
M
H
1942
2002
Acting(Hindi)
Y
P02742
SNA0733
R. Ramasubbu
O
O
M
H
1913
1992
Kaniyan Koothu(Tamilnadu)
Y
P00238
SNA1014
Th. Babu Singh
O
O
M
H
1936
2009
Manipuri Dance
Y
Y
P02743
SNA1053
V. Ramamurty
O
O
M
H
1935
Lighting(Allied Theatre Arts)
Y
P00468
SNA1275
Krishna Bisht
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y
P02745
SNA0868
Seerkhazhi S. Govindrajan
C
V
M
H
1933
1988
CVM
Y
Y
P02747
SNA0115
Bhakti Barve Inamdar
O
O
F
H
1945
2001
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02748
SNA0155
Chandatai Jagdishprasad Tiwadi
O
O
F
H
1949
Bharud Theatre(Maharashtra)
Y
P02749
SNA0398
Kalamandalam Vimala Menon
O
O
F
H
1943
Mohiniattam
Y
P02750
SNA0593
Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai
O
O
F
H
1928
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00197
SNA0711
Pratima Barua Pandey
O
O
F
H
1934
2002
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
Y
P02754
SNA0376
K. V. Narayanaswamy
C
V
M
H
1923
2002
CVM
Y
Y
P02755
SNA0666
P. S. Narayanaswamy
C
V
M
H
1934
CVM
Y
P02756
SNA0013
Ahindra Chowdhuri
O
O
M
H
1897
1974
Acting(Bengali)
Y
Y
P02757
SNA0313
Heisnam Kanhailal
O
O
M
H
1941
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P00211
SNA0774
Ram Kailash Yadav
O
O
M
H
1928
2010
Folk Music(Uttar Pradesh)
Y
P02759
SNA0211
Dharamvir Bharati
O
O
M
H
1926
1997
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P02760
SNA0217
Dilp Prabhavankar
O
O
M
H
1944
Acting(Theatre)
Y
P02761
SNA0339
Jaswant D. Thaker
O
O
M
H
1915
1990
Acting(Gujarati)
Y
P02762
SNA0354
K. Ibomcha Sharma
O
O
M
H
1897
2004
Nata Sankirtana(Manipur)
Y
Y
P02763
SNA0869
Sekhar Chatterjee
O
O
M
H
1924
1990
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02764
SNA0959
Surya Kumar Datta
O
O
M
H
1873
1977
Jatra(West Bengal)
Y
P00102
SNA1084
Vishnudas Shirali
O
O
M
H
1907
1984
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P02765
SNA0169
Chimanlal A. Naik
O
O
M
H
1925
Bhavai Theater(Gujarat)
Y
P06544
SNA0416
Karaikudi R. Mani
C
I
M
H
1945
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02766
SNA0467
Kuldeep Singh Vig
O
O
M
H
1942
Theatre Music
Y
P00055
SNA0511
M. Chandrasekaran
C
I
M
H
1937
CIM
violin
Y
Y
P02767
SNA0547
Mahesh Elkunchwar
O
O
M
H
1939
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P00450
SNA0735
R. Sathyanarayana
O
O
M
H
1927
Scholarship In Performing Arts
Y
P02770
SNA0124
Bhubaneswar Misra
O
O
M
H
1927
1993
Odissi Music(Orissa)
Y
P00150
SNA0384
Kalamandalam Gopi
O
O
M
H
1937
Kathakali
Y
Y
P02771
SNA0732
R. Pichumani Iyer
C
I
M
H
1920
CIM
veena
Y
P02772
SNA0952
Surendranath Jena
O
O
M
O
1924
2007
Odissi Dance
Y
P02773
SNA0972
T. Bhakravatsalam
C
I
M
H
1959
CIM
mridangam
Y
P00198
SNA0714
Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi
O
O
F
H
1939
Odissi Dance
Y
P02780
SNA0251
Gajan D. Madgulkar
O
O
M
H
1919
1977
Screenplay(Film)
Y
P02781
SNA0414
Kanji Bhoota Barot
O
O
M
H
1919
1990
Folk Music(Gujarat)
Y
P00160
SNA0337
Jaishankar Bhojak 'Sundari'
O
O
M
H
1889
1975
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02783
SNA1054
V. V. Subrahmanyam
C
I
M
H
1944
CIM
violin
Y
P02786
SNA0197
Daryao Singh Malik
O
O
M
H
1938
Folk Theatre(Haryana)
Y
P02787
SNA0210
Devendra Raj Ankur
O
O
M
H
1928
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P00152
SNA0307
Harekrishna Behera
O
O
M
H
1938
Odissi Dance
Y
P00194
SNA0684
Parmanand Borbayan
O
O
M
H
1936
2006
Sattriya Dance
Y
P00863
SNA0989
T.K. Jayarama Iyer
C
I
M
H
1894
1971
CIM
violin
Y
P02789
SNA0815
S. Devabrata Singh
O
O
M
H
1939
2010
Thang-Ta(Mainpur)
Y
P00243
SNA1103
Yumnam Tombi Singh
O
O
M
H
1905
2002
Natasankirtan: Pung(Manipur)
Y
P02790
SNA0395
Kalamandalam Sugandhi
O
O
F
H
1950
Mohinattam
Y
P02792
SNA0206
Deepti Omchery Bhalla
O
O
F
H
1957
Mohiniattam
Y
P02794
SNA0943
Sulochana Brahaspati
H
V
F
H
1937
HVM
Y
P01729
SNA1088
Voleti Venkateswarlu
C
V
M
H
1928
1989
CVM
Y
P02799
SNA0734
R. Rhadha
O
O
F
H
1941
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00208
SNA0671
P. R. Thilagam
O
O
F
H
1926
Kuravanji(Tamil Nadu)
Y
Y
P02800
SNA0937
Sudha Shivpuri
O
O
F
H
1938
Acting
Y
P02802
SNA0500
Lalita Pawar
O
O
F
H
1918
1998
Acting(Film)
Y
P06308
SNA0613
N. Rajam
C
I
F
H
1939
CIM
violin
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02803
SNA0792
Rani Karnaa
O
O
F
H
1939
Kathak
Y
P02804
SNA0798
Rathna Kumar
O
O
F
H
1946
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02805
SNA0816
S. Narmada
O
O
F
H
2007
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02806
SNA1096
Yamunabai Waikar
O
O
F
H
1919
Lavani(Maharashtra)
Y
P02807
SNA0002
A. Kanyakumari
C
I
F
H
1951
CIM
violin
Y
P02808
SNA0641
Neeta Mohindra
O
O
F
H
1962
Acting
Y
P02809
SNA0793
Ranjana Gauhar
O
O
F
H
1949
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P02811
SNA0118
Bharati Shivaji
O
O
F
H
1948
Mohiniattam
Y
Y
P02812
SNA0903
Shivana Narayan
O
O
F
H
1950
Kathak
Y
Y
P02813
SNA0553
Mallika Sarabhai
O
O
F
H
1953
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
P02814
SNA1071
Veenapani Chawla
O
O
F
H
1947
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P00133
SNA0104
Banni Bai
O
O
F
H
1912
1999
Harikathakalakshepam(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P00164
SNA0406
Kamala
O
O
F
H
1933
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02816
SNA0556
Mangi Bai
O
O
F
H
1935
Teratali(Rajasthan)
Y
P02817
SNA0575
Maya Rao
O
O
F
H
1928
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02818
SNA0806
Rohini Bhate
O
O
F
H
1924
2008
Kathak
Y
Y
P02819
SNA0849
Saoli Mitra
O
O
F
H
1948
Acting(Bengali)
Y
Y
P02820
SNA0867
Seema Biswas
O
O
F
H
1961
Acting(Hindi)
Y
P02821
SNA0884
Santa Gandhi
O
O
F
H
1917
2002
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02822
SNA0917
Sobha Naidu
O
O
F
H
1956
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
Y
P02823
SNA0158
Chandralekha
O
O
F
H
1928
2006
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
P00218
SNA0851
Sarada Hoffman
O
O
F
O
1929
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02824
SNA1272
Neela Ramgopal
C
V
F
H
CVM
Y
P02825
SNA0239
Fida Bai Merkem
O
O
F
M
1945
Nacha(Madhya Pradesh)
Y
P02826
SNA0318
Hilda Mit Lepcha
O
O
F
O
1956
Lepcha Music(Sikkim)
Y
P00179
SNA0505
Leela Samson
O
O
F
O
1951
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02828
SNA0523
M. K. Saroja
O
O
F
H
1931
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00222
SNA0892
Sharda Sinha
O
O
F
H
1953
Folk Music(Bihar)
Y
Y
P02829
SNA0923
Sova Sen
O
O
F
H
1923
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02830
SNA1012
Teejan Bai
O
O
F
H
1954
Pandavani(Madhya Pradesh)
Y
Y
Y
Y