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.
P02848
SNA1194
Sahana Banerjee
H
I
M
H
HIM
sitar
P02851
SNA1183
Smit Tiwari
H
I
F
H
HIM
sarod
P02857
SNA1160
Tarapada Chakravarty
O
O
M
H
1909
1975
Y
P02865
SNA1227
Murad Ali
H
I
M
M
HIM
sarangi
P02874
SNA1225
G. Guru Prasanna
C
I
M
H
CIM
kanjeera
P02875
SNA1222
Suyog Kundalkar
H
I
M
H
HIM
harmonium
P02885
SNA1192
Ojas Adhiya
H
I
M
HIM
tabla
P02897
SNA1232
V. Balaji
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02898
SNA1256
S. Karthick
C
I
CIM
ghatam
P02904
SNA1111
Anjani Bai Malpeker
O
O
F
H
1883
1974
Y
P02907
SNA1224
Embar Kannan
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
P02910
SNA1186
R. Shankaranarayanan
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02940
SNA1122
E. Krishna Iyer
O
O
M
H
1897
1968
Y
P00682
SNA1152
Santidev Ghose
O
O
M
H
1910
1999
Y
Y
P02960
SNA1146
Prithviraj Kapoor
O
O
M
H
1906
1972
Y
Y
P02966
SNA1240
C.S.Balabhaskar
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
P05971
SNA1156
Sumati Mutatkar
O
O
F
H
1916
2007
Y
Y
P02986
SNA1238
V.Sumitra
C
V
F
H
CVM
P03006
SNA1241
B.S. Purushotham
C
I
M
H
CIM
kanjeera
P03007
SNA1217
Punya Srinivas
C
I
H
CIM
veena
P03026
SNA1177
Ashwin Anand
C
I
M
H
CIM
veena
P03028
SNA1209
N Guruprasad
C
I
M
H
CIM
ghatam
P03029
SNA1203
Giridhar Udupa
C
I
M
H
CIM
ghatam
P03030
SNA1199
Nagai R. Sriram
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
P03034
SNA1200
Sairam Sundaram
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02035
SNA0489
Lahu Sambhaji Khade
O
O
M
H
1931
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y(joint)
P05989
SNA0837
Sajan Mishra
H
V
M
H
1956
HVM
vocal
Y(joint)
Y
P02083
SNA0377
K. V. Ramakrishnan
O
O
M
H
1949
Pavakathakali(Kerala)
Y(joint)
P02094
SNA0141
C. Lalitha
C
V
F
H
1938
CVM
Y(joint)
P02112
SNA0637
Nazeer Ahmed Khan Warsi
O
O
M
M
1965
Qawwali
Y(joint)
P02164
SNA0515
M. V. Narasimhachari
O
O
M
H
1942
Kuchipudi
Y(joint)
P02169
SNA1130
K. C. Ramakrishnan
O
O
M
H
1949
Pavakathakali(Kerala)
Y(joint)
P02173
SNA1055
V. P. Dhananjayan
O
O
M
H
1939
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
P05992
SNA0762
Rajan Mishra
H
V
M
H
1951
HVM
Y(joint)
Y
P01656
SNA1013
Tejpal Singh
H
V
M
H
1934
HVM
Y(joint)
P02201
SNA1319
Kalu-Balu Kaulapurkar
O
O
M
H
1931
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y(joint)
P02223
SNA1153
Naseer Ahmed Khan Warsi
O
O
M
M
1969
Qawwali
Y(joint)
P02239
SNA1280
Radha Reddi
C
V
F
H
CVM
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P02480
SNA1072
Veeranala Jayarama Rao
O
O
M
H
1947
Kuchipudi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
P02556
SNA0047
Aknkush Sambhaji Khade (Kalu-Balukaulapurkar(Joint Award)
O
O
M
H
1931
2014
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y(joint)
P02584
SNA0238
Fatehkrishna Sharma
O
O
M
H
Rasleela(Uttar Pradesh)
Y(joint)
P00850
SNA0751
Raghunath Panigrahi
O
O
M
H
1934
Odissi Music(Orissa)
Y(joint)
Y
P02610
SNA0883
Shanta Dhananjayan
O
O
F
H
1943
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
Y
P02672
SNA0218
Dilp Sharma
O
O
M
H
19261934
2008
Jyoti Sangeet(Assam)
Y(joint)
P02683
SNA0906
Shriram Sharma
O
O
M
H
Rasleela(Uttar Pradesh)
Y(joint)
P02696
SNA0759
Raja Reddy
O
O
M
H
1944
Kuchiudi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
Y
P02723
SNA0758
Raja Reddi
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P00217
SNA0848
Sanjukta Panigrahi
O
O
F
H
1944
1997
Odissi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
P02753
SNA0157
Chandrabhanga Devi
O
O
F
H
1921
1997
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
P02768
SNA0720
Puranchand Wadali
O
O
M
H
1940
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P02782
SNA1034
U. S. Krishna Rao
O
O
M
H
1912
2005
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
P02791
SNA1320
Veeranala Jayaramarao
O
O
F
H
1954
Kuchipudi Dance
Y(joint)
P02798
SNA0503
Laura Kendal
O
O
F
H
1908
1992
Direction(Theatre)
Y(joint)
P02810
SNA1299
D. Sesha Chari
C
V
F
H
CVM
Y(joint)
P02815
SNA1298
D. Raghava Chari
C
V
M
H
CVM
Y(joint)
P01495
SNA0950
Surinder Singh
H
V
M
H
1938
HVM
Y(joint)
P02868
SNA1279
R. N. Thyagarajan
C
V
M
H
CVM
Y(joint)
P02768
SNA1318
Puranchand Wadali
O
O
M
H
1940
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y
P01374
SNA0746
Radha
C
V
F
H
1939
CVM
Y(joint)
P02921
SNA0145
C. Saroja
C
V
F
H
1936
CVM
Y(joint)
P06822
SNA0341
Jayalakshmi
C
V
F
H
1938
CVM
Y(joint)
P02930
SNA0268
Geoffrey Kendal
O
O
M
H
1909
1998
Direction(Theatre)
Y(joint)
P02931
SNA0727
Pyarelal Wadali
O
O
M
H
1951
2018
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y
P02931
SNA1321
Pyarelal Wadali
O
O
M
H
1951
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P06823
SNA1322
Shriram Sharma
O
O
M
H
Rasleela(Uttar Pradesh)
Y(joint)
P02971
SNA0747
Radha Reddy
O
O
F
H
1952
Kuchiudi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
P02980
SNA0913
N. Neela
C
I
F
H
1940
CIM
flute
Y(joint)
Y
P02984
SNA0912
V. Kunjumani
C
I
F
H
1930
2010
CIM
flute
Y(joint)
Y
P03012
SNA0935
Sudakshina Sarma
O
O
F
H
1934
Jyoti Sangeet(Assam)
Y(joint)
P03016
SNA0516
M. Vasanthalakshmi
O
O
F
H
1954
Kuchipudi
Y(joint)
P03053
SNA0102
Banashree Rao
O
O
F
H
1954
Kuchipudi Dance
Y(joint)
P06123
SNA0006
Abdul Lateef Khan
H
I
M
M
1930
2003
HIM
sarangi
Y
Y
P02008
SNA0007
Abdul Rashid Khan
H
V
M
M
1908
HVM
Y
P00001
SNA0005
Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan
H
I
M
M
1987
HIM
sitar
Y
Y
Y
P05950
SNA0060
Asad Ali Khan
H
I
M
M
1937
2011
HIM
rudra veena
Y
Y
P05973
SNA0035
Amjad Ali Khan
H
I
M
M
1945
HIM
sarod
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00005
SNA0027
Alauddin Khan
H
I
M
M
1862
1972
HIM
sarod
Y
Y
Y
Y
P06002
SNA0944
Sultan Khan
H
I
M
M
1940
2011
HIM
sarangi
Y
Y
P06042
SNA0187
Dabir Khan
H
I
M
M
1909
1972
HIM
veena
Y
P02009
SNA0572
Masit Khan
H
I
M
M
1883
1974
HIM
tabla
Y