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.
P00112
SNA0018
Ajoy Chakraborty
H
V
M
H
1953
HVM
Y
Y
P01575
SNA0900
Shiv Kumar Shukla
H
V
M
H
1918
1998
HVM
Y
P02562
SNA1193
Himanshu Mahant
H
I
M
H
HIM
tabla
P05975
SNA0344
Jitendra Abhisheki
H
V
M
H
1929
1998
HVM
Y
Y
P00216
SNA0846
Sangameshwar Gurav
H
V
M
H
1931
HVM
Y
P06683
SNA1261
Rajendra Prasanna
H
I
M
H
HIM
shenai, flute
Y
P02573
SNA1173
Yashwant Vaishnav
H
I
H
HIM
tabla
P00012
SNA0112
Begum Akhtar
H
V
F
M
1914
1974
HVM
Y
Y
Y
P00062
SNA0560
Manik Varma
H
V
F
H
1926
1996
HVM
Y
Y
P02594
SNA0909
Siddeshwari Devi
H
V
F
H
1903
1977
HVM
Y
Y
P00085
SNA0796
Rasoolan Bai
H
V
F
M
1902
1976
HVM
Y
P06016
SNA0653
Nivruttibua Sarnaik
H
V
M
H
1912
1994
HVM
Y
P02600
SNA1305
Bahauddin Dagar
H
I
M
M
HIM
been/rudra veena/vichitra veena
Y
P06212
SNA0114
Bhajan Sopori
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
santoor
Y
Y
P00092
SNA0874
Shaikh Dawood
H
I
M
M
1916
1992
HIM
tabla
Y
P02607
SNA0839
Sakharam Tavde
H
I
M
H
1897
1967
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P06726
SNA0253
Gajananrao Joshi
H
I
M
H
1991
1987
HIM
violin
Y
P02628
SNA1214
H. N. Bhaskar
H
I
H
HIM
violin
P02629
SNA1206
Savani Talwalkar
H
I
H
HIM
tabla
P00013
SNA0122
Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi
H
V
M
H
1922
2011
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02650
SNA1228
Sanjeev Shankar
H
I
M
H
HIM
shehnai
P06121
SNA1303
Ajay Pohankar
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y
P02704
SNA1293
Ritwik Sanyal
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y
P00007
SNA0048
Annapurna Devi
H
I
F
H
1929
HIM
surbahar
Y
Y
P00468
SNA1275
Krishna Bisht
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y
P02751
SNA1244
Sarwar Hussain
H
I
M
M
HIM
sarangi
P02794
SNA0943
Sulochana Brahaspati
H
V
F
H
1937
HVM
Y
P00028
SNA0241
Firoz B. Dastur
H
V
M
M
1919
2008
HVM
Y
P00082
SNA0780
Ramarao V. Naik
H
V
M
H
1909
1998
HVM
Y
P01495
SNA0950
Surinder Singh
H
V
M
H
1938
HVM
Y(joint)
P02848
SNA1194
Sahana Banerjee
H
I
M
H
HIM
sitar
P02003
SNA1097
Yashpaul
H
V
M
1937
HVM
Y
P02850
SNA1260
Yogesh Sams
H
I
H
HIM
tabla
Y
P02851
SNA1183
Smit Tiwari
H
I
F
H
HIM
sarod
P02864
SNA0111
Basavaraj Rajguru
H
V
M
H
1920
1991
HVM
Y
Y
Y
P02865
SNA1227
Murad Ali
H
I
M
M
HIM
sarangi
P02875
SNA1222
Suyog Kundalkar
H
I
M
H
HIM
harmonium
P02876
SNA0726
Puttaraj Gavaigalu
H
V
M
H
1914
2010
HVM
Y
Y
P02877
SNA1312
Pushpraj Koshti
H
I
M
H
HIM
surbahar
Y
P06011
SNA0783
Ramchatur Mallick
H
V
M
H
1905
1990
HVM
Y
Y
P02879
SNA1098
Yashwant Bua Joshi
H
V
M
H
1927
HVM
Y
P02885
SNA1192
Ojas Adhiya
H
I
M
HIM
tabla
P00064
SNA0580
Mogubai Kurdikar
H
V
F
H
1904
2001
HVM
Y
Y
P05991
SNA0260
Gangubai Hangal
H
V
F
H
1913
2009
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P05977
SNA0552
Malini Rajurkar
H
V
F
H
1941
HVM
Y
P00032
SNA0274
Girja Devi
H
V
F
H
1929
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02896
SNA0804
Rita Ganguly
H
V
F
H
1940
HVM
Y
Y
P05988
SNA0697
Prabha Atre
H
V
F
H
1932
HVM
Y
Y
Y
P00235
SNA0965
Swapan Chaudhuri
H
I
M
H
1947
HIM
tabla
Y
P02902
SNA0652
Nityanand Haldipur
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
flute
Y
P05928
SNA0319
Hirabai Barodekar
H
V
F
H
1905
1989
HVM
Y
Y
P02947
SNA1257
Umakant Gundecha
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y(joint)
P02961
SNA1258
Ramakant Gundecha
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y(joint)
P03009
SNA1311
Totaram Sharma
H
I
M
H
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P03025
SNA0891
Sharayu Kelekar
H
V
F
H
1933
2005
HVM
Y
P06017
SNA0447
Kishori Amonkar
H
V
F
H
1931
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P06735
SNA0902
Shobha Gurtu
H
V
F
H
1925
2004
HVM
Y
Y
P00126
SNA0066
Ashraf Khan
O
O
M
M
1891
1962
Acting(Gujarati)
Y
P06671
SNA1167
Vilayat Khan
O
O
M
M
1924
2004
Y
P00151
SNA0289
Gul Bardhan
O
O
M
H
1928
2010
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
P00204
SNA0555
Mamman Khan
O
O
M
M
1945
Folk Music(Haryana)
Y
P00161
SNA0343
Jhamman Khan
O
O
M
M
1938
2007
Nagara(Haryana)
Y
P02021
SNA0543
Maguni Charan Kuanr
O
O
M
H
1937
Kandhei Nach(Orissa)
Y
P00159
SNA0332
Jaffar Hussain Khan
O
O
M
M
1926
1998
Qawwali(Uttar Pradesh)
Y
P02026
SNA0064
Ashok Sagar Bhagat
O
O
M
H
1957
Stage Lighuting(Theate)
Y
P02031
SNA0888
Sharafat Abdul Majid Satarmaker
O
O
M
H
1950
Musical Instrument Making(Maharashtra)
Y
P02032
SNA0498
Lalgudi M. Swaminathan
O
O
M
H
1928
Tevram(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02034
SNA0411
Kanhal Lal Maharana
O
O
M
H
1933
Chhau Mask-Making(Jharkhand)
Y
P02035
SNA0489
Lahu Sambhaji Khade
O
O
M
H
1931
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y(joint)
P02036
SNA0279
Gopal Govind Pathak
O
O
M
H
1899
1974
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02037
SNA0070
Atul Desai
O
O
M
H
1934
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02039
SNA0685
Parvati Kumar
O
O
M
H
1921
Choreography (Creative & Experimental Dance)
Y
P02041
SNA0817
S. Natarajan
O
O
M
H
1943
Bhagavatamela(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P06060
SNA1150
S. Ramanathan
O
O
M
H
1917
1988
Y
P02043
SNA0246
G. Swaminathan
O
O
M
H
1918
1995
Bhagavatmela, Tamil Nadu
Y
P02044
SNA0712
Prem Matiyani
O
O
M
H
1950
Performing Arts In The Media(Theatre)
Y
P02045
SNA0688
Pusumarthy Rattaiah Sharma
O
O
M
H
1940
Kuchiudi Dance
Y
P02047
SNA0156
Chandra Sekhar Bhanj
O
O
M
H
1912
2006
Chhau Dance(Mayurbhanj)
Y
P02048
SNA0834
Sadanam Balakrishnan
O
O
M
H
1944
Kathakali
Y
P02051
SNA0106
Bansi Lal Khilari
O
O
M
H
1944
Khyal Theatre(Rajasthan)
Y