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.
P02211
SNA0842
Sambhu Bhatacharya
O
O
M
H
1923
2011
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02681
SNA0380
Kailash Pandya
O
O
M
H
1923
2007
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02724
SNA0872
Shahir Sable (Krishna Rao Ganpatrao Sable)
O
O
M
H
1923
Folk Music(Maharastra)
Y
P00178
SNA0499
Lalit Chandra Ojha
O
O
M
H
1923
Ojapali And Deodhani Dance(Assam)
Y
P06009
SNA0446
Kishan Maharaj
H
I
M
H
1923
2008
HIM
tabla
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02829
SNA0923
Sova Sen
O
O
F
H
1923
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P00143
SNA0209
Devebdra Murdeshwar
H
I
M
H
1923
2000
HIM
flute
Y
P02416
SNA0981
T. Nadia Singh
O
O
M
H
1923
2007
Manipuri Dance
Y
P05978
SNA0097
Balram Pathak
H
I
M
H
1923
1991
HIM
sitar
Y
P02754
SNA0376
K. V. Narayanaswamy
C
V
M
H
1923
2002
CVM
Y
Y
P02617
SNA0995
T. M. Thiagarajan
C
V
M
H
1923
2007
CVM
Y
P02070
SNA0519
M. D. Ramanathan
C
V
M
H
1923
1984
CVM
Y
P02120
SNA0425
Kavungal Chathunni Panikcker
O
O
M
H
1923
2007
Kathakali
Y
Y
P02162
SNA0349
Josyula Seetharamaiah
O
O
M
H
1923
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P06047
SNA0630
Nasir Aminuddin Dagar
H
V
M
M
1923
2000
HVM
Y
Y
P00122
SNA0352
K. Appukutty Poduval
O
O
M
H
1923
2004
Maddalam(Kerala)
Y
P02315
SNA0896
Sheikh Chinna Moulana
C
I
M
M
1923
1999
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
Y
P02409
SNA1009
Tapas Sen
O
O
M
H
1924
2006
Lightng(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02222
SNA0901
Shivaputra S. K. 'Kumar Gandhrva'
H
V
M
H
1924
1992
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02280
SNA0347
Joseph Kaimaparamban
O
O
M
H
1924
Kathaprasangam(Kerala)
Y
P02367
SNA0350
Joy Michael
O
O
M
O
1924
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02471
SNA0828
Sabitabrata Dutta
O
O
M
H
1924
1995
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02763
SNA0869
Sekhar Chatterjee
O
O
M
H
1924
1990
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P00057
SNA0527
M. S. Anantharaman
C
I
M
H
1924
CIM
violin
Y
P05853
SNA0514
M. R. Gautam
H
V
M
H
1924
HVM
Y
P02236
SNA0174
Chintaman R. Vyas
H
V
M
H
1924
2002
HVM
Y
Y
P02540
SNA0777
Ram Purushottamdas Marath
O
O
M
H
1924
1989
Natyasangeet(Maharashtra)
Y
P02064
SNA0803
Reoti Saran Sharma
O
O
M
H
1924
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P02565
SNA0163
Chennithala Chellapanpilai
O
O
M
H
1924
1998
Kathakali
Y
P02866
SNA0371
K. P. Krishnan Kutty Poduval
O
O
F
H
1924
1992
Chenda(Kerala)
Y
P00119
SNA0412
Kanika Banerjee
O
O
F
H
1924
2000
Rabindrasangeet(West Bengal)
Y
P02667
SNA0627
Narendra Sharma
O
O
M
H
1924
2008
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P02307
SNA0079
B. H. Puttaswamachar
O
O
M
H
1924
2008
Gombeyata (Karnataka)
Y
P02502
SNA0802
Rekha Jain
O
O
F
O
1924
2010
Overall Contribution To Thatre
Y
P02727
SNA0994
T. K. Murthy
C
I
M
H
1924
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
P02818
SNA0806
Rohini Bhate
O
O
F
H
1924
2008
Kathak
Y
Y
P00095
SNA0934
Suchitra Mitra
O
O
F
H
1924
2001
Rabindrasangeet(West Bengal)
Y
Y
P06671
SNA1167
Vilayat Khan
O
O
M
M
1924
2004
Y
P00215
SNA0833
Sachin Shankar
O
O
M
H
1924
2005
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02255
SNA0508
M. A. Narasimhachar
C
V
M
H
1924
2004
CVM
Y
P03000
SNA0296
Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi Devi
O
O
F
H
1924
Manipuri Ras
Y
P01016
SNA0621
Namagiripettai K. Krishnan
C
I
M
H
1924
2001
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
Y
P02586
SNA0478
L. Ibohalmacha Singh
O
O
M
H
1924
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
P02772
SNA0952
Surendranath Jena
O
O
M
O
1924
2007
Odissi Dance
Y
P02099
SNA0154
Chalakudy N. S. Narayanaswamy
H
I
M
H
1925
2003
HIM
violin
Y
P00237
SNA1005
T. T. Ramankutty Nair
O
O
M
H
1925
Kathakali
Y
Y
Y
P02353
SNA0744
R. S. Manohar
O
O
M
H
1925
2006
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02281
SNA0361
K. Radhamohan Sharma
O
O
M
H
1925
2011
Manipuri Dance
Y
P06735
SNA0902
Shobha Gurtu
H
V
F
H
1925
2004
HVM
Y
Y
P02155
SNA0391
Kalamandalam Padmanabhan Nair
O
O
M
H
1925
2007
Kathakali
Y
P00099
SNA1000
T. R. Mahalingam
C
I
M
H
1925
1986
CIM
flute
Y
Y
P02413
SNA0586
Mohan Rakeshi
O
O
M
H
1925
1972
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P02102
SNA0088
Badal. Sirkar
O
O
M
H
1925
2011
Playwriting(Bengali)
Y
Y
P02765
SNA0169
Chimanlal A. Naik
O
O
M
H
1925
Bhavai Theater(Gujarat)
Y
P05979
SNA1079
Vijay Raghav Rao
O
O
M
H
1925
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
Y
P02995
SNA1027
Tripti Mitra
O
O
F
H
1925
1989
Acting(Bengali)
Y
Y
P02387
SNA0212
Dharani Barman
O
O
M
H
1925
Acting
Y
P02373
SNA0820
S. Rajaram
O
O
M
H
1925
2009
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P02388
SNA0234
Ebrahim Alkazi
O
O
M
M
1925
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02488
SNA0368
K. L. Krishanan Kutty Pulavar
O
O
M
H
1925
2000
Tolpava Kooth(Kerala)
Y
P02361
SNA0518
M. B. Srinivasan
O
O
M
H
1925
1988
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P00193
SNA0682
Pankaj Charan Das
O
O
M
H
1925
2003
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P00042
SNA0365
K. G. Ginde
H
V
M
H
1925
1994
HVM
Y
P02658
SNA0840
Salil Chowdhuri
O
O
M
H
1925
1995
Performing Arts In The Media(Music)
Y
P02987
SNA0729
R. Nagarathnamma
O
O
F
H
1925
Acting(Kannada)
Y
P02289
SNA0410
Kandadevi S. Alagiriswamy
C
I
M
H
1925
2006
CIM
violin
Y
P02247
SNA0164
Chhabi Bandopadhyay
O
O
M
H
1926
Kirtan(West Bengal)
Y
P00181
SNA0647
Mingombam Madhabi Devi
O
O
F
H
1926
Manipuri Dance
Y
P00033
SNA0280
Gopal Krishnan
C
I
M
H
1926
2004
CIM
vichitra veena
Y
P02705
SNA0252
Gajanan Verma
O
O
M
H
1926
Folk Music(Rajasthan)
Y
P00208
SNA0671
P. R. Thilagam
O
O
F
H
1926
Kuravanji(Tamil Nadu)
Y
Y
P02539
SNA0125
Bhupendra Kumar Hazarika
O
O
M
H
1926
2011
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02612
SNA1026
Trichy Swaminathan Iyer
C
V
F
H
1926
1998
CVM
Y
P02171
SNA0342
Jhaduram Devangan
O
O
M
H
1926
Pandavani(Madhya Pradesh)
Y
P02578
SNA0407
Kamini Kumar Narzary
O
O
M
H
1926
1998
Bodo Tribal Dance(Assam)
Y
P02953
SNA0242
Fritz Bennewitz
O
O
M
O
1926
1995
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02739
SNA0359
K. Mangi Singh
O
O
M
H
1926
Pena Music(Manipur)
Y
Y
P02462
SNA0320
Hiren Bhattcharya
O
O
M
H
1926
2009
Puppetry
Y
P00159
SNA0332
Jaffar Hussain Khan
O
O
M
M
1926
1998
Qawwali(Uttar Pradesh)
Y
P02068
SNA0964
Swami Hargobind Sharma
O
O
M
H
1926
Rasleela(Uttar Pradesh)
Y
Y
P00062
SNA0560
Manik Varma
H
V
F
H
1926
1996
HVM
Y
Y
P02402
SNA0469
Kumar Roy
O
O
M
H
1926
2010
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02583
SNA0049
Annavarapu Ramaswamy
C
I
M
H
1926
CIM
violin
Y
P03039
SNA0442
Khirod Khakhlari
O
O
M
H
1926
Bodo Dance And Music(Assam)
Y
P02520
SNA1031
U. K. Kunjirama Panicker
O
O
M
H
1926
Theyyam(Kerala)
Y
P02715
SNA0333
Jagannath Behera
O
O
M
H
1926
Pala(Orissa)
Y
P02277
SNA0428
Kelucharan Mohapatra
O
O
M
H
1926
2004
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P05949
SNA0301
Hafeez Ahmad Khan
H
V
M
M
1926
2006
HVM
Y
Y
P02152
SNA0346
John Lalhluna
O
O
M
H
1926
2009
Folk Music(Mizoram)
Y
P02166
SNA0724
Purushottam Darwhekar
O
O
M
H
1926
1999
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02759
SNA0211
Dharamvir Bharati
O
O
M
H
1926
1997
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P00153
SNA0309
Hari Uppal
O
O
M
H
1926
2011
Folk Dance(Bhar)
Y
Y
P02408
SNA0885
Shanta Rao
O
O
M
H
1926
2007
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P03001
SNA0609
N. Ibemni Devi
O
O
F
O
1926
Khongjom Parba(Manipur)
Y
P06080
SNA0040
Anant Lal
H
I
M
H
1927
2011
HIM
shehnai
Y
P00108
SNA1145
Prem Lata Sharma
O
O
F
H
1927
1998
Y
P06043
SNA0831
Sabri Khan
H
I
M
M
1927
HIM
sarangi
Y
Y
Y