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.
P02616
SNA0845
Sandhyavandanam Srinivasa Rao
O
O
M
H
1918
1994
Carnatic Devotional Music, Tamil Nadu
Y
P02324
SNA0873
Shaik Nazar
O
O
M
M
1920
1997
Burrakatha(Andhra Pradesh)
Y
Y
P02578
SNA0407
Kamini Kumar Narzary
O
O
M
H
1926
1998
Bodo Tribal Dance(Assam)
Y
P03039
SNA0442
Khirod Khakhlari
O
O
M
H
1926
Bodo Dance And Music(Assam)
Y
P02765
SNA0169
Chimanlal A. Naik
O
O
M
H
1925
Bhavai Theater(Gujarat)
Y
P02748
SNA0155
Chandatai Jagdishprasad Tiwadi
O
O
F
H
1949
Bharud Theatre(Maharashtra)
Y
P02173
SNA1055
V. P. Dhananjayan
O
O
M
H
1939
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
P02175
SNA0140
C. K. Balagopalan
O
O
M
H
1939
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02182
SNA0327
Indrani Rahman
O
O
F
H
1939
1999
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02205
SNA0464
Krishnaveni Lakshmanan
O
O
M
H
1942
2004
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02230
SNA0911
Sikkil Ramaswami Pillai
O
O
M
H
1888
1973
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02231
SNA0991
T. K. Mahalingam Pillai
O
O
M
H
1917
2002
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02238
SNA1066
Vazhuvoor B. Ramaiyya Pillai
O
O
M
H
1910
1991
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02242
SNA0153
C. V. Chandrasekhar
O
O
M
H
1935
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00229
SNA0938
Sudharani Raghupathy
O
O
M
H
1944
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02310
SNA0370
K. P. Kittappa Pillai
O
O
M
H
1913
1999
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02368
SNA0366
K. J. Sarasa
O
O
M
H
1937
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02408
SNA0885
Shanta Rao
O
O
M
H
1926
2007
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02424
SNA0679
Pandanallur Subbraya Pillai
O
O
M
H
1914
2008
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02431
SNA0855
Saroja Vaidyanathan
O
O
F
H
1937
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02468
SNA0513
M. Muthiah Pillai
O
O
M
H
1914
1987
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02479
SNA1056
V. S. Muthuswamy Pillai
O
O
M
H
1921
1992
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02482
SNA0663
P. Chockkalingam Pillai
O
O
M
H
1968
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02484
SNA0993
T. K .Swaminatha Pillai
O
O
M
H
1893
1972
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02497
SNA0649
Nirmala Ramachandran
O
O
F
H
1936
2011
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02499
SNA0326
Indira Rajan
O
O
F
H
1939
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02518
SNA0932
Subramaniam Sarada
O
O
M
H
1915
2009
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00163
SNA0356
K. Kalyanasundaram Pillai
O
O
M
H
1932
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02609
SNA0728
R. Muthurathnambal
O
O
F
H
1964
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02610
SNA0883
Shanta Dhananjayan
O
O
F
H
1943
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
Y
P02635
SNA0399
Kalanidhi Narayanan
O
O
F
H
1928
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02637
SNA0363
K. Venkatalakshamma
O
O
F
H
1906
2002
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P00177
SNA0495
Lakshmi Viswanathan
O
O
F
H
1944
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02649
SNA0470
Kumbakonam K. Bhanumathi
O
O
F
H
1922
2006
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02753
SNA0157
Chandrabhanga Devi
O
O
F
H
1921
1997
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
P02782
SNA1034
U. S. Krishna Rao
O
O
M
H
1912
2005
Bharatanatyam
Y(joint)
P02799
SNA0734
R. Rhadha
O
O
F
H
1941
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02805
SNA0816
S. Narmada
O
O
F
H
2007
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00164
SNA0406
Kamala
O
O
F
H
1933
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P00218
SNA0851
Sarada Hoffman
O
O
F
O
1929
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00179
SNA0505
Leela Samson
O
O
F
O
1951
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02828
SNA0523
M. K. Saroja
O
O
F
H
1931
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02835
SNA0466
Kubernath Tanjorker
O
O
M
H
1921
2007
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02853
SNA0933
Sucheta Bhide Chapekar
O
O
F
H
1948
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00167
SNA0298
H. R. Keshava Murthy
O
O
M
H
1920
2006
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02870
SNA0409
Kanaka Srinivasan
O
O
F
H
1947
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P00191
SNA0673
Padma Subrahmaniam
O
O
F
H
1943
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
P02889
SNA0176
Chitra Visweswaran
O
O
F
H
1950
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P00214
SNA0813
Rukmini Devi Arundale
O
O
F
H
1904
1986
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
P03013
SNA0709
Prathibha Prahlad
O
O
F
H
1963
Bharatanatyam
Y
P03014
SNA0551
Malavika Sarukkai
O
O
F
H
1959
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P03022
SNA0974
T. Chandrakanthamma
O
O
F
H
1896
Bharatanatyam
Y
P03023
SNA1090
Vyjayanthimala Bali
O
O
F
H
1933
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P00188
SNA0604
Mylapore Gouri Amma
O
O
F
H
1892
1971
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00364
SNA0971
T. Balasaraswati
O
O
F
H
1918
1984
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
Y
P03051
SNA0967
Swarnasaraswathi
O
O
F
H
1921
1986
Bharatanatyam
Y
P03057
SNA1095
Yamini Krishnamurti
O
O
F
H
1942
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00186
SNA0584
Mohan Chandra Barman
O
O
M
H
1900
1999
Bhaona(Assam)
Y
P02439
SNA0581
Mohammad Subhan Bhagat
O
O
M
H
1927
1993
Bhand Pather(Kashmir)
Y
P02975
SNA0459
Krishna Kumari
O
O
F
H
1949
Bhakha Folk Music(Jammu & Kashmir)
Y
P00195
SNA0695
Pithukuli Murugadas
O
O
M
H
1920
Bhajan(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02043
SNA0246
G. Swaminathan
O
O
M
H
1918
1995
Bhagavatmela, Tamil Nadu
Y
P02041
SNA0817
S. Natarajan
O
O
M
H
1943
Bhagavatamela(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02297
SNA0096
Balasuramanya Sastrigal "Balu Bhagavatar"
O
O
M
H
1897
1985
Bhagavatamela(Tamil Nadu)
Y
Y
P02463
SNA0723
Purna Chandra Das
O
O
M
H
1933
Baul(West Bengal)
Y
P01041
SNA0011
Adyark. Lakshman
O
O
M
H
1945
Baratanatyyam
Y
Y
P02272
SNA0039
Ananda Shankar Jayant
O
O
F
H
1961
Baratanatyyam
Y
Y
P00114
SNA0019
Alarmel Valli
O
O
F
H
1956
Baratanatyyam
Y
Y
Y
P02528
SNA0329
Irengbam Rajanidhi Singh
O
O
M
H
1895
1982
Ariba Pala(Manipur)
Y
P00029
SNA0250
Gahan Chandra Goswami
O
O
M
H
1900
1979
Ankia Nat, Assam
Y
P02380
SNA0382
Kala Krishna
O
O
M
H
1951
Andhranatyam
Y
P02301
SNA0214
Dharmiklal Chunilal Pandya
O
O
M
H
1932
Akhyana(Gujarat)
Y
P02472
SNA0853
Saride Manikyamma
O
O
M
H
1912
2004
Adhyatma Ramayana(Andhra Pradesh)
Y
P02982
SNA1109
Zohra Segal
O
O
F
M
1912
Acting(Urdu)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02996
SNA1049
Uzra Butt
O
O
F
M
1917
2010
Acting(Urdu)
Y
P02529
SNA0107
Banwari Lal Taneja
O
O
M
H
1947
Acting(Theatre)
Y
P02760
SNA0217
Dilp Prabhavankar
O
O
M
H
1944
Acting(Theatre)
Y
P03021
SNA0968
Swatilekha Sengupta
O
O
F
H
1950
Acting(Theatre)
Y
P03043
SNA0574
Maya Krishna Rao
O
O
F
H
1953
Acting(Theatre)
Y
P02316
SNA0928
Sthanam Narasimha Rao
O
O
M
H
1902
1970
Acting(Telugu)
Y
Y
P02544
SNA0691
Peesapati Narasimha Murty
O
O
M
H
1920
2007
Acting(Telugu)
Y
P02564
SNA0103
Banda Kanakalingeswara Rao
O
O
M
H
1907
1966
Acting(Telugu)
Y
P02585
SNA0402
Kalyanam Raghuramiah
O
O
M
H
1901
1975
Acting(Telugu)
Y
Y
P02251
SNA0696
Poornam Viswanathan
O
O
M
H
1920
2008
Acting(Tamil)
Y
P02260
SNA0678
Pammal Sambanda Mudariar
O
O
M
H
Acting(Tamil)
Y
Y
P02517
SNA0827
S. V. Sahasranamam
O
O
M
H
1913
1988
Acting(Tamil)
Y
P02669
SNA0992
T. K. Shanmugam
O
O
M
H
1912
Acting(Tamil)
Y
Y
P02624
SNA0462
Krishnachandra Moreshwar 'Daji Bhatawadekar'
O
O
M
H
1921
2006
Acting(Sanskrit)
Y
Y
P02123
SNA0844
Samuel Sahu
O
O
M
O
1918
2000
Acting(Oriya)
Y
P02721
SNA0345
Jogesh Dutta
O
O
M
H
1942
Acting(Mime)
Y
P02944
SNA0648
Niranjan Goswami
O
O
M
H
1949
Acting(Mime)
Y
Y
P02036
SNA0279
Gopal Govind Pathak
O
O
M
H
1899
1974
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02187
SNA0173
Chintaman Ganesh Kolhatkar
O
O
M
H
1959
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02249
SNA0257
Ganesh Govind Bodas
O
O
M
H
1880
1965
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02300
SNA0199
Dattatray Ramachandra Bhat
O
O
M
H
1921
1984
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02441
SNA0698
Prabhakar V. Panshikar
O
O
M
H
1931
2011
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02613
SNA0624
Narayan Rao Rajhans 'Bal Gandharava'
O
O
M
H
1886
1967
Acting(Marathi)
Y
Y
P02694
SNA0583
Mohan Agashe
O
O
M
H
1947
Acting(Marathi)
Y
Y
P02695
SNA0640
Neelu Phule
O
O
M
H
1931
2009
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02719
SNA0175
Chintamani Govind Pendse
O
O
M
H
1906
1991
Acting(Marathi)
Y