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.
P06683
SNA1261
Rajendra Prasanna
H
I
M
H
HIM
shenai, flute
Y
P01495
SNA0950
Surinder Singh
H
V
M
H
1938
HVM
Y(joint)
P00722
SNA1006
T. V. Gopalkrishnan
C
I
M
H
1932
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02768
SNA1318
Puranchand Wadali
O
O
M
H
1940
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y
P05979
SNA1079
Vijay Raghav Rao
O
O
M
H
1925
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
Y
P01656
SNA1013
Tejpal Singh
H
V
M
H
1934
HVM
Y(joint)
P01374
SNA0746
Radha
C
V
F
H
1939
CVM
Y(joint)
P02931
SNA1321
Pyarelal Wadali
O
O
M
H
1951
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P06821
SNA1304
Sabir Khan
H
I
M
M
HIM
tabla
Y
P02768
SNA0720
Puranchand Wadali
O
O
M
H
1940
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P06823
SNA1322
Shriram Sharma
O
O
M
H
Rasleela(Uttar Pradesh)
Y(joint)
P06822
SNA0341
Jayalakshmi
C
V
F
H
1938
CVM
Y(joint)
P02732
SNA0182
D. S. Aiyyelu
O
O
M
H
1930
Dance Costume
Y
P00150
SNA0384
Kalamandalam Gopi
O
O
M
H
1937
Kathakali
Y
Y
P02783
SNA1054
V. V. Subrahmanyam
C
I
M
H
1944
CIM
violin
Y
P02810
SNA1299
D. Sesha Chari
C
V
F
H
CVM
Y(joint)
P00218
SNA0851
Sarada Hoffman
O
O
F
O
1929
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02834
SNA0233
E. Joychandra Singh
O
O
M
H
1927
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02859
SNA0312
Harimadhab Mukherjee
O
O
M
H
1941
Direction(Theatre)
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
P00098
SNA0984
T. Rukmini
C
I
F
H
1936
CIM
violin
Y
P00001
SNA0005
Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan
H
I
M
M
1987
HIM
sitar
Y
Y
Y
P06684
SNA1195
Sabir Khan
H
I
M
M
1978
HIM
sarangi
P02026
SNA0064
Ashok Sagar Bhagat
O
O
M
H
1957
Stage Lighuting(Theate)
Y
P02034
SNA0411
Kanhal Lal Maharana
O
O
M
H
1933
Chhau Mask-Making(Jharkhand)
Y
P00142
SNA0193
Damodar Keshav Datar
H
I
M
H
1932
HIM
violin
Y
Y
P02072
SNA0460
Krishna Ram Choudhary
H
I
M
H
1936
HIM
shehnai
Y
P02151
SNA0303
Hanz Raj Hans
O
O
M
H
1962
Folk Music(Punjub)
Y
Y
P02165
SNA0620
Nagai R. Muralidharan
C
I
M
H
1958
CIM
violin
Y
P02180
SNA1134
Kapila Vatsyayan
O
O
F
H
1928
Y
Y
Y
P02204
SNA0767
Rajendra Kumar Gangani
O
O
M
H
1966
Kathak
Y
P06100
SNA1085
Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
O
O
M
H
1952
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
Y
P02245
SNA0226
Durga Charan Ranbir
O
O
M
H
1951
Odissi Dance
Y
P02299
SNA0087
Babubhai Girdharji Ranpura
O
O
M
H
1943
Folk Music(Gujarat)
Y
P00190
SNA0654
Nokot Khriam
O
O
M
O
1944
Instrumenmaking(Meghalaya)
Y
P02335
SNA0381
Kajal Ghosh
O
O
M
H
1953
Thetre Music
Y
P00418
SNA1060
Vanraj Bhatia
O
O
M
H
1927
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P02393
SNA0180
Chukka Satthiah
O
O
M
H
1936
Oggu Katha(Andhra Pradesh)
Y
P02406
SNA0730
R. Nagesh
O
O
M
H
1943
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02437
SNA0348
Josyula Krishna Murthy
O
O
M
H
1929
Kuchipudi Bhagavatha Maddalla (Dance Music)
Y
P00093
SNA0882
Shanmugasundaram Pillai
C
I
M
H
1920
CIM
thavil
Y
P02492
SNA0050
Anuradha Kapur
O
O
F
H
1951
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02507
SNA1038
Uma Rama Rao
O
O
F
H
1938
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02522
SNA0310
Haridi Rama Ganiga
O
O
M
H
1902
Yakshagana(Karnataka)
Y
P02535
SNA1287
Nayan Ghosh
H
I
M
H
HIM
tabla
Y
P02547
SNA0362
K. Sankarankutty Panicker
O
O
M
H
1908
Kathakali
Y
P00216
SNA0846
Sangameshwar Gurav
H
V
M
H
1931
HVM
Y
P00206
SNA0642
Nelliyodu Vesudevan Namboodiri
O
O
M
H
1940
Kathakali
Y
P02674
SNA0405
Kamal Tewari
O
O
M
H
1947
Theatre Music
Y
P02687
SNA0773
Ram Gopal Bajaj
O
O
M
H
1940
Overall Contribution To Thatre
Y
Y
P02703
SNA0651
Nissar Allana
O
O
M
1946
Stagecraft(Thatre)
Y
P02718
SNA0068
Atamjit
O
O
M
H
1950
Playwriteing(Punhabi)
Y
P00205
SNA0576
Mayadhar Raut
O
O
M
H
1933
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P02771
SNA0732
R. Pichumani Iyer
C
I
M
H
1920
CIM
veena
Y
P02811
SNA0118
Bharati Shivaji
O
O
F
H
1948
Mohiniattam
Y
Y
P02824
SNA1272
Neela Ramgopal
C
V
F
H
CVM
Y
P00049
SNA0448
Kolanka Venkataraju
C
I
M
H
1910
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02860
SNA0338
Janardanan Nedungadi
O
O
M
H
1929
Sopanam, Kerala
Y
P02888
SNA0215
Dharashana Jhaveri
O
O
F
H
1939
Manipuri Dance
Y
Y
P02899
SNA0461
Krishna Roy
O
O
M
H
1929
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02910
SNA1186
R. Shankaranarayanan
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02923
SNA0486
L. Thouranishabi Devi
O
O
F
H
1936
Manipuri Dance
Y
Y
P02934
SNA0857
Satish Alenkar
O
O
M
H
1949
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02947
SNA1257
Umakant Gundecha
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y(joint)
P02974
SNA1048
Uttara Baokar
O
O
F
H
1944
Acting(Hindi)
Y
P03000
SNA0296
Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi Devi
O
O
F
H
1924
Manipuri Ras
Y
P03029
SNA1203
Giridhar Udupa
C
I
M
H
CIM
ghatam
P02019
SNA0004
Aashishkhan
H
I
M
H
1929
HIM
sarod
Y
P00142
SNA0183
D. K. Datar
H
I
M
H
1932
HIM
violin
Y
P02035
SNA0489
Lahu Sambhaji Khade
O
O
M
H
1931
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y(joint)
P02048
SNA0834
Sadanam Balakrishnan
O
O
M
H
1944
Kathakali
Y
P06088
SNA0135
Brijbhushanlal Kabra
H
I
M
H
1937
HIM
guitar
Y
P02073
SNA0393
Kalamandalam Raman Chakyar
O
O
M
H
1950
Kutiyattam
Y
P02083
SNA0377
K. V. Ramakrishnan
O
O
M
H
1949
Pavakathakali(Kerala)
Y(joint)
P02096
SNA0955
Suresh Bhaskar Gaitonde
H
I
M
H
1932
HIM
tabla
Y
P02110
SNA0383
Kalamandalam Gangadharan
O
O
M
H
1936
Kathakali Pattu(Dance Music)
Y
P02193
SNA0138
Budhaditya Mukherjee
H
I
M
H
1955
HIM
sitar
Y
P02219
SNA0397
Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody
O
O
M
H
1943
Kathakali
Y
P02278
SNA0838
Sakar Khan Manganiar
O
O
M
M
1938
Folk Music(Rajasthan)
Y
P02314
SNA0812
Rudra Prasad Sengupta
O
O
M
H
1936
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02336
SNA0404
Kamal Arora
O
O
M
H
1941
Make-Up(Theate)
Y
P02350
SNA0317
Het Ram Tanwar
O
O
M
H
1932
Folk Music(Himachal Pradesh)
Y
P02378
SNA0012
Agat A. Sangma
O
O
M
O
1945
Folk Music(Meghalaya)
Y
P00035
SNA0294
Guruvayur Dorai
C
I
M
H
1935
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02407
SNA0821
S. Ramanujam
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y