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.
P02104
SNA1135
Komal Kothari
O
O
M
H
1929
2004
Y
Y
P00404
SNA1112
Asutosh Bhattacharya
O
O
M
H
1909
1984
Y
P02125
SNA1164
V. Raghavan
O
O
M
H
1908
1979
Y
P02128
SNA0010
Adya Rangacharya 'Shriranga'
O
O
M
H
1904
1984
Playwriting(Kannada)
Y
Y
P02130
SNA0996
T. N. Krishnan
C
I
M
H
1928
CIM
violin
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02150
SNA0864
Satyajit Ray
O
O
M
H
1921
1992
Diection(Film)
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02161
SNA1110
Ananth Krishna Sharma
O
O
M
H
1893
1979
Y
P02174
SNA1151
S. N. Ratanjankar
O
O
M
H
1899
1974
Y
Y
P02177
SNA1124
Ganesh Hari Rande
O
O
M
M
1897
1966
Y
P02180
SNA1134
Kapila Vatsyayan
O
O
F
H
1928
Y
Y
Y
P00108
SNA1145
Prem Lata Sharma
O
O
F
H
1927
1998
Y
P01817
SNA1168
Vinayak Narayan Patwardhan
O
O
M
H
1898
1975
Y
Y
P00074
SNA0681
Pandit Jasraj
H
V
M
H
1930
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02197
SNA1078
Vijay Kichlu
H
V
M
H
1930
HVM
Y
Y
P02209
SNA1136
Kota Shivarama Karanth
O
O
M
H
1902
1997
Y
P02213
SNA0961
Suhil Kumar Saxena
O
O
M
H
1921
Scholarshioin Performing Arts
Y
Y
Y
P02222
SNA0901
Shivaputra S. K. 'Kumar Gandhrva'
H
V
M
H
1924
1992
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02225
SNA0665
P. Mani Madhava Chakiar
O
O
M
H
1899
1990
Kutiyattam(Kerala)
Y
Y
Y
P02246
SNA1159
T. S. Parthasarathy
O
O
M
H
1913
2006
Y
P02253
SNA1157
Swami Prajnanananda
O
O
M
H
1906
1998
Y
P00109
SNA1161
Thakur Jaidev Singh
O
O
M
H
1896
1986
Y
P02263
SNA0417
Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer
C
I
M
H
1888
1958
CIM
veena
Y
Y
P00101
SNA1042
Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman
C
I
M
H
1935
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P06009
SNA0446
Kishan Maharaj
H
I
M
H
1923
2008
HIM
tabla
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02277
SNA0428
Kelucharan Mohapatra
O
O
M
H
1926
2004
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00864
SNA0497
Lalgudi G. Jayaraman
C
I
M
H
1930
CIM
violin
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02285
SNA0424
Kavalam Narayana Panikkar
O
O
M
H
1928
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
P02287
SNA1158
T. P. Kuppiah Pillai
O
O
M
H
1887
1981
Y
P00110
SNA1165
V. K. Narayana Menon
O
O
M
H
1911
1997
Y
P05924
SNA0509
M. Balamurali Krishna
C
V
M
H
1930
CVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P05920
SNA0554
Mallikarjun Mansoor
H
V
M
H
1910
1992
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00087
SNA0825
S. R. Janakiraman
C
V
M
H
1928
CVM
Y
Y
P02305
SNA0053
Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar
C
V
M
H
1890
1958
CVM
Y
Y
Y
P02308
SNA0083
B. V. 'Mama' Warerkar
O
O
M
H
1883
1964
Playwrting(Marathi)
Y
Y
Y
P02310
SNA0370
K. P. Kittappa Pillai
O
O
M
H
1913
1999
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P00237
SNA1005
T. T. Ramankutty Nair
O
O
M
H
1925
Kathakali
Y
Y
Y
P02317
SNA1125
Gopeswer Bandopadhyay
O
O
M
H
1879
1963
Y
P00239
SNA1035
Uday Shankar
O
O
M
H
1900
1977
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
Y
P00136
SNA0132
Birju Maharaj
O
O
M
H
1938
Kathak
Y
Y
Y
P06082
SNA1114
B. R. Deodhar
O
O
M
H
1902
1990
Y
P00451
SNA1143
P. V. Rajamannar
O
O
M
H
1901
1980
Y
P02345
SNA0082
B. V. Karanth
O
O
M
H
1929
2002
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
P02374
SNA0918
Sombhu Mitra
O
O
M
H
1915
1997
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
P02375
SNA1118
D. G. Vyas
O
O
M
H
1894
1966
Y
P02376
SNA1163
Utpal Dutt
O
O
M
H
1929
1993
Y
P02377
SNA1170
Zubin Mehta
O
O
M
H
1936
Y
Y
P02388
SNA0234
Ebrahim Alkazi
O
O
M
M
1925
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02391
SNA1169
Yahudi Menuhin
O
O
M
O
1916
1999
Y
P02409
SNA1009
Tapas Sen
O
O
M
H
1924
2006
Lightng(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02429
SNA1070
Vedantam Satyanarayana Sharma 'Satyam'
O
O
M
H
1937
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
Y
Y
P02432
SNA0129
Bindhya Basini Devi
O
O
F
H
1920
2006
Folk Music(Bihar)
Y
Y
P00175
SNA0668
P. K. Kunju Kurup
O
O
M
H
1880
1973
Kathakali
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02473
SNA1144
Papansam R. Sivan
O
O
M
H
1890
1973
Y
Y
P00106
SNA1120
Dilip Chandra Vedi
O
O
M
H
1901
1992
Y
P02532
SNA1128
Jnan Prakash Ghose
O
O
M
H
1911
1997
Y
Y
P02539
SNA0125
Bhupendra Kumar Hazarika
O
O
M
H
1926
2011
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02558
SNA0631
Nataraj Ramakrishna
O
O
M
H
1993
2011
Kucipudi And Bharatnatyam
Y
Y
Y
P01815
SNA1131
Kali Charan Patnaik
O
O
M
H
1899
1978
Y
P02588
SNA1141
N. Khelchandra Singh
O
O
M
H
1920
2011
Y
Y
P00066
SNA0602
Musiri Subramania Iyer
C
V
M
H
1899
1975
CVM
Y
Y
P02622
SNA1127
Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar
O
O
M
H
1919
1974
Y
P00241
SNA1075
Venmpati Chinna Satyam
O
O
M
H
1929
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
Y
Y
P00013
SNA0122
Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi
H
V
M
H
1922
2011
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P01347
SNA0185
D. K. Pattammal
C
V
F
H
1919
2009
CVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00219
SNA0878
Shambhu Maharaj
O
O
M
H
1907
1970
Kathak
Y
Y
Y
P02670
SNA1080
Vijay Tendulkar
O
O
M
H
1928
2008
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
Y
P01742
SNA0988
T. H. Vinayakram
C
I
M
H
1942
CIM
ghatam
Y
Y
Y
P02678
SNA0277
Girish Karnad
O
O
M
H
1938
Playwriting(Kannada)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02684
SNA1113
B. Puttasamaya
O
O
M
H
1897
Y
P02685
SNA0670
P. L. Deshpande
O
O
M
H
1919
2000
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P01839
SNA1121
Dilip Kumar Roy
O
O
M
H
1897
1980
Y
P02691
SNA0148
C.C. Mehta
O
O
M
H
1901
1991
Playwriting(Gujarati)
Y
Y
Y
P02692
SNA0300
Habib Tanvir
O
O
M
M
1923
2009
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P01138
SNA1147
R. C. Mehta
O
O
M
H
1918
Y
Y
P02700
SNA1148
Ram Gopal
O
O
M
H
1917
2003
Y
P00007
SNA0048
Annapurna Devi
H
I
F
H
1929
HIM
surbahar
Y
Y
P02713
SNA1155
Siya Ram Tewari
O
O
M
H
1921
1998
Y
Y
P02727
SNA0994
T. K. Murthy
C
I
M
H
1924
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
P00105
SNA1119
D. T. Joshi
O
O
M
H
1915
1993
Y
P02736
SNA0293
Gursharan Singh
O
O
M
H
1929
2011
Playeriting(Punjab)
Y
Y
P02737
SNA1142
P. Sambamoorthy
O
O
M
H
1901
1973
Y
Y
P00182
SNA1140
Maheswar Neog
O
O
M
H
1918
1995
Y
P02750
SNA0593
Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai
O
O
F
H
1928
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00055
SNA0511
M. Chandrasekaran
C
I
M
H
1937
CIM
violin
Y
Y
P02784
SNA1139
M. Kirupanandawari
O
O
M
H
1906
1933
Y
P06202
SNA1154
Shanno Khurana
O
O
F
H
1927
Y
Y
Y
P06308
SNA0613
N. Rajam
C
I
F
H
1939
CIM
violin
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02818
SNA0806
Rohini Bhate
O
O
F
H
1924
2008
Kathak
Y
Y
P02823
SNA0158
Chandralekha
O
O
F
H
1928
2006
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
P00107
SNA1138
Lata Mangeshkar
O
O
F
H
1929
Y
Y
Y