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.
P02897
SNA1232
V. Balaji
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02907
SNA1224
Embar Kannan
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
P02921
SNA0145
C. Saroja
C
V
F
H
1936
CVM
Y(joint)
P02932
SNA0440
Khaled Choudhury
O
O
M
H
1919
Scenic Design(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02944
SNA0648
Niranjan Goswami
O
O
M
H
1949
Acting(Mime)
Y
Y
P02959
SNA0611
N. Krishnamoorthy
O
O
M
H
1951
Stageceaft(Theatre)
Y
P00114
SNA0019
Alarmel Valli
O
O
F
H
1956
Baratanatyyam
Y
Y
Y
P02986
SNA1238
V.Sumitra
C
V
F
H
CVM
P00242
SNA1093
Y. Ranjana Devi
O
O
F
H
1947
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
P03013
SNA0709
Prathibha Prahlad
O
O
F
H
1963
Bharatanatyam
Y
P03027
SNA1308
K. V. Prasad
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
Y
P03054
SNA1092
Y. Gambhini Devi
O
O
F
H
1945
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
Y
P02024
SNA1295
Hashmat Ali Khan
H
I
M
M
HIM
tabla
Y
P02046
SNA1030
Tulsidas Vasant Borkar
H
I
M
1934
HIM
harmonium
Y
Y
P02058
SNA1278
Brij Narayan
H
I
M
H
HIM
sarod
Y
P02080
SNA0042
Anant Gopal Shinde
O
O
M
H
1929
Make-Up(Theatre)
Y
P02093
SNA0770
Ram Ashish Pathak
H
I
M
H
1937
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P02108
SNA0325
Indira Parthasarathy
O
O
M
H
1930
Playwriting(Tamil)
Y
Y
P02121
SNA0588
Mohit Chattopadhyaya
O
O
M
H
1934
Playwriting(Bengali)
Y
P02136
SNA0142
C. R. Simha
O
O
M
H
1942
Acting(Kannada)
Y
P02149
SNA0858
Satish Anand
O
O
M
H
1947
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02163
SNA1044
Urmil Kumar Thpaliyal
O
O
M
H
1943
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02254
SNA0216
Dhondutai L Kulkarni
H
V
F
H
1927
HVM
Y
P02276
SNA0880
Shankar Ghose
H
I
M
H
1935
HIM
tabla
Y
P00229
SNA0938
Sudharani Raghupathy
O
O
M
H
1944
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02298
SNA0689
Pasumarthy Venugopala Krishna Sharma
O
O
M
H
1929
Kuchiudi Dance
Y
P00149
SNA0269
Ghana Kanta Bora
O
O
M
H
1950
Sattriya Dance
Y
P02363
SNA0599
Munna Lal Shukla
O
O
M
H
1943
Kathak
Y
P02404
SNA0493
Lakshman Das
O
O
M
H
1946
Harikatha(Karnataka)
Y
P02420
SNA1247
Peravali Jaya Bhaskar
C
I
H
CIM
mridangam
P02490
SNA1229
Ashwani Shankar
H
I
M
H
HIM
shehnai
P02520
SNA1031
U. K. Kunjirama Panicker
O
O
M
H
1926
Theyyam(Kerala)
Y
P02657
SNA0615
N. C. Thakur
O
O
M
H
1917
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02715
SNA0333
Jagannath Behera
O
O
M
H
1926
Pala(Orissa)
Y
P02757
SNA0313
Heisnam Kanhailal
O
O
M
H
1941
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P00450
SNA0735
R. Sathyanarayana
O
O
M
H
1927
Scholarship In Performing Arts
Y
P02794
SNA0943
Sulochana Brahaspati
H
V
F
H
1937
HVM
Y
P02808
SNA0641
Neeta Mohindra
O
O
F
H
1962
Acting
Y
P02822
SNA0917
Sobha Naidu
O
O
F
H
1956
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
Y
P02858
SNA0987
T. C. Sundaramoorthy
O
O
M
H
1917
Folk & Traditional Dance Music(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02874
SNA1225
G. Guru Prasanna
C
I
M
H
CIM
kanjeera
P02887
SNA0877
Shkuntala Nagarkar
O
O
F
H
1960
Lavani(Maharashtra)
Y
P02898
SNA1256
S. Karthick
C
I
CIM
ghatam
P02908
SNA1283
Mamalam M.K. Siva
C
I
H
CIM
nagasvaram
Y
P00170
SNA0451
Komik Khongjirem
O
O
M
O
1950
Folk Music(Meghalaya)
Y
P02945
SNA1101
Yog Sunder Desai
O
O
M
H
1921
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02972
SNA0266
Geeta Mahalik
O
O
F
H
1948
Odissi Dance
Y
P00174
SNA0473
Kumudini Lakhia
O
O
F
H
1930
Kathak
Y
Y
Y
P02999
SNA0074
B. Jayashree
O
O
F
H
1950
Acting(Kannada)
Y
P03014
SNA0551
Malavika Sarukkai
O
O
F
H
1959
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P06017
SNA0447
Kishori Amonkar
H
V
F
H
1931
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P01193
SNA0231
Dwijen Mukherjee
O
O
M
H
1927
Rabindrasangeet(West Bengal)
Y
Y
P02008
SNA0007
Abdul Rashid Khan
H
V
M
M
1908
HVM
Y
P06301
SNA0795
Rashid Khan
H
V
M
M
1966
HVM
Y
Y
P02033
SNA1296
Dhruba Jyoti Ghosh
H
I
M
H
HIM
sarangi
Y
P02059
SNA0292
Gurcharan Singh Chani
O
O
M
H
1951
Community Theatre(Punjab)
Y
Y
P02081
SNA0389
Kalamandalam Kuttan
O
O
M
H
1938
Kathakali
Y
P02094
SNA0141
C. Lalitha
C
V
F
H
1938
CVM
Y(joint)
P02122
SNA0718
Puran Bhatt
O
O
M
H
1952
Kathputlimaking(Rajasthan)
Y
P06079
SNA0225
Dulal Roy
O
O
M
H
1943
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02164
SNA0515
M. V. Narasimhachari
O
O
M
H
1942
Kuchipudi
Y(joint)
P02203
SNA0444
Kidangoor Rama Chakyar
O
O
M
H
1927
Kutiyattam(Kerala)
Y
P02312
SNA0566
Mannargudi A. Eswaran
C
I
M
H
1947
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02323
SNA0270
Ghulam Mohammad
O
O
M
M
1933
Dogri Folk Music(Jammu & Kashmir)
Y
P02377
SNA1170
Zubin Mehta
O
O
M
H
1936
Y
Y
P02405
SNA0715
Probir Guha
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02436
SNA1064
Vasundhara Komkali
H
V
F
H
1931
HVM
Y
Y
P02478
SNA0669
P. K. Narayanan Nambiar
O
O
M
H
1927
Mizhavu(Kelara)
Y
Y
P02491
SNA1045
Urmil Nagar
O
O
F
H
1945
Kathak
Y
P02506
SNA0887
Shanti Jain
O
O
F
O
1946
Folk Music(Bihar)
Y
P00052
SNA0479
L. K. Pandit
H
V
M
H
1934
HVM
Y
P06252
SNA0707
Prapancham Sita Ram
C
I
M
H
1942
CIM
flute
Y
P02584
SNA0238
Fatehkrishna Sharma
O
O
M
H
Rasleela(Uttar Pradesh)
Y(joint)
P02596
SNA0181
D. Pasupathy
C
V
M
H
1931
CVM
Y
P02620
SNA1208
B. C. Manjunath
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02701
SNA0340
Jatin Goswami
O
O
M
H
1933
Sattiya Dance
Y
Y
P02731
SNA0131
Birabar Sahoo
O
O
M
H
1930
Gotipua Dance(Orissa)
Y
P00468
SNA1275
Krishna Bisht
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y
P02809
SNA0793
Ranjana Gauhar
O
O
F
H
1949
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P02875
SNA1222
Suyog Kundalkar
H
I
M
H
HIM
harmonium
P00191
SNA0673
Padma Subrahmaniam
O
O
F
H
1943
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
P02922
SNA0931
Subramanian Rajeswari
O
O
F
H
1946
Dance Music(Bharatanatyan)
Y
P02933
SNA0794
Ranjit Kapoor
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02961
SNA1258
Ramakant Gundecha
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y(joint)
P02973
SNA0810
Roshan Kumari
O
O
F
H
1941
Kathak
Y
P02987
SNA0729
R. Nagarathnamma
O
O
F
H
1925
Acting(Kannada)
Y
P03028
SNA1209
N Guruprasad
C
I
M
H
CIM
ghatam