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.
P02401
SNA0334
Jagir Singh
O
O
M
H
1949
Gurbani Kirtan(Punjab)
Y
P02417
SNA0413
Kanishka Sen
O
O
M
H
1938
Lighting(Theatre)
Y
P02463
SNA0723
Purna Chandra Das
O
O
M
H
1933
Baul(West Bengal)
Y
P02475
SNA0207
Deerghasi Vizai Bhaskar
O
O
M
H
1958
Playwriting(Telugu)
Y
P02543
SNA1018
Thiyagarajan Somasundaram
O
O
M
H
1965
Folk Dance(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02604
SNA0453
Koshakant Dev Goswami
O
O
M
H
1931
Maskmaking(Assam)
Y
P02643
SNA0256
Ganapat Sakharam Masege
O
O
M
H
1958
Kalasutri Bahulya Puppetry(Maharashtra)
Y
P02669
SNA0992
T. K. Shanmugam
O
O
M
H
1912
Acting(Tamil)
Y
Y
P02684
SNA1113
B. Puttasamaya
O
O
M
H
1897
Y
P00055
SNA0511
M. Chandrasekaran
C
I
M
H
1937
CIM
violin
Y
Y
P02791
SNA1320
Veeranala Jayaramarao
O
O
F
H
1954
Kuchipudi Dance
Y(joint)
P02819
SNA0849
Saoli Mitra
O
O
F
H
1948
Acting(Bengali)
Y
Y
P00185
SNA0578
Minati Mishra
O
O
F
H
1934
Odissi Dance
Y
P02870
SNA0409
Kanaka Srinivasan
O
O
F
H
1947
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P00032
SNA0274
Girja Devi
H
V
F
H
1929
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02957
SNA0237
Emerson Thanghiew
O
O
M
O
1929
Traditional Dance(Meghalaya)
Y
P02971
SNA0747
Radha Reddy
O
O
F
H
1952
Kuchiudi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
P03011
SNA0160
Charu Sija Mathur
O
O
F
H
1940
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02031
SNA0888
Sharafat Abdul Majid Satarmaker
O
O
M
H
1950
Musical Instrument Making(Maharashtra)
Y
P00075
SNA0686
Parveen Sultana Khan
H
V
F
M
1950
HVM
Y
Y
P02092
SNA0046
Anindo Chatterjee
H
I
M
H
1954
HIM
tabla
Y
P02147
SNA0597
Mukunda Lath
O
O
M
H
1937
Scholarship In Performing Arts
Y
Y
P02241
SNA0116
Bhalchandra Vyankatesh Pendharkar
O
O
M
H
1921
Natya Sangeet(Maharashtra)
Y
P02274
SNA1105
Zakir Hussain
H
I
M
M
1946
HIM
tabla
Y
Y
Y
P00087
SNA0825
S. R. Janakiraman
C
V
M
H
1928
CVM
Y
Y
P02309
SNA0243
G. Gourkishore Sharma
O
O
M
H
1936
Martial Arts(Manipuri)
Y
Y
P02332
SNA0065
Ashok Srivastava
O
O
M
H
1931
Make-Up(Theatre)
Y
P02418
SNA0481
L. Lakpati Singh
O
O
M
H
1953
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
P02433
SNA1236
Jai Shankar Mishra
H
I
M
H
HIM
tabla
P02449
SNA0925
Srimushanam Venkataramana Rajarao
C
I
M
H
1955
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02476
SNA0536
Madavoor Vasudevan Nair
O
O
M
H
1929
Kathakali
Y
Y
P02504
SNA0557
Mangi Bai Arya
O
O
F
H
Mand Music(Rajasthan)
Y
P06045
SNA1037
Ulhas Kashalkar
H
V
M
H
1955
HVM
Y
Y
P02582
SNA0969
Syed Iqbal Malangami
O
O
M
M
1953
Folk Music(Jammu & Kashmir)
Y
P02593
SNA1274
J. Vaidyanathan
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02755
SNA0666
P. S. Narayanaswamy
C
V
M
H
1934
CVM
Y
P02767
SNA0547
Mahesh Elkunchwar
O
O
M
H
1939
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02792
SNA0206
Deepti Omchery Bhalla
O
O
F
H
1957
Mohiniattam
Y
P02806
SNA1096
Yamunabai Waikar
O
O
F
H
1919
Lavani(Maharashtra)
Y
P02820
SNA0867
Seema Biswas
O
O
F
H
1961
Acting(Hindi)
Y
P02871
SNA0807
Rohini Hattangady
O
O
F
O
1951
Acting
Y
P02885
SNA1192
Ojas Adhiya
H
I
M
HIM
tabla
P02896
SNA0804
Rita Ganguly
H
V
F
H
1940
HVM
Y
Y
P02906
SNA0983
T. S. Subramanyam
C
V
M
H
1929
CVM
Y
P00240
SNA1040
Uma Sharma
O
O
F
H
1942
Kathak
Y
Y
Y
P02985
SNA0550
Malabika Mitra
O
O
F
H
1956
Kathak
Y
P02998
SNA0960
Suryamukhi Devi
O
O
F
H
1946
Manipuri Dance
Y
P03012
SNA0935
Sudakshina Sarma
O
O
F
H
1934
Jyoti Sangeet(Assam)
Y(joint)
P03026
SNA1177
Ashwin Anand
C
I
M
H
CIM
veena
P03039
SNA0442
Khirod Khakhlari
O
O
M
H
1926
Bodo Dance And Music(Assam)
Y
P03053
SNA0102
Banashree Rao
O
O
F
H
1954
Kuchipudi Dance
Y(joint)
P00220
SNA0879
Shamim Ahmed Khan
H
I
M
M
1938
HIM
sitar
Y
P02032
SNA0498
Lalgudi M. Swaminathan
O
O
M
H
1928
Tevram(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02045
SNA0688
Pusumarthy Rattaiah Sharma
O
O
M
H
1940
Kuchiudi Dance
Y
P06027
SNA0899
Shiv Kumar Sharma
H
I
M
H
1938
HIM
santoor
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02148
SNA0787
Ramhari Das
O
O
M
H
1953
Odissi Dace Music
Y
P02162
SNA0349
Josyula Seetharamaiah
O
O
M
H
1923
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02201
SNA1319
Kalu-Balu Kaulapurkar
O
O
M
H
1931
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y(joint)
P02215
SNA0392
Kalamandalam Rajan
O
O
M
H
1931
Kathakali
Y
P02242
SNA0153
C. V. Chandrasekhar
O
O
M
H
1935
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00101
SNA1042
Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman
C
I
M
H
1935
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02275
SNA0785
Ramesh Mishra
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
sarangi
Y
P02321
SNA0029
Alyque Padamsee
O
O
M
M
1931
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02333
SNA0105
Bansi Kaul
O
O
M
H
1949
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02346
SNA0737
R. K. Dhingra
O
O
M
H
1938
Lighting(Theatre)
Y
P02450
SNA0573
Mathoor Govindan Kutty
O
O
M
H
1940
Kathakali
Y
P00225
SNA0919
Sonal Mansingh
O
O
F
H
1944
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
Y
P06255
SNA0957
Suresh Talwalkar
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
Y
P02545
SNA1067
Vechoor Thankamony Pillai
O
O
M
H
1910
Thullal(Kerala)
Y
P02570
SNA0441
Khayyam (Mohammad Zahoor Hashimi)
O
O
M
M
1927
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
Y
P02583
SNA0049
Annavarapu Ramaswamy
C
I
M
H
1926
CIM
violin
Y
P06212
SNA0114
Bhajan Sopori
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
santoor
Y
Y
P02618
SNA0927
Sripada Pinakpani
C
V
M
H
1913
CVM
Y
Y
P02632
SNA0394
Kalamandalam Sivan Nambootiri
O
O
M
H
1950
Kutiyattam
Y
P06648
SNA1100
Yella Venka Teswara Rao
C
I
M
H
1944
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
P02671
SNA0117
Bhanu Bharti
O
O
M
H
1947
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P01138
SNA1147
R. C. Mehta
O
O
M
H
1918
Y
Y
P02743
SNA1053
V. Ramamurty
O
O
M
H
1935
Lighting(Allied Theatre Arts)
Y
P02807
SNA0002
A. Kanyakumari
C
I
F
H
1951
CIM
violin
Y
P02846
SNA1015
Th. Chaotombi Singh
O
O
M
H
1949
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02872
SNA0941
Sulabha Deshpande
O
O
F
H
1937
Acting(Marathi / Hindi)
Y
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