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.
P00033
SNA0280
Gopal Krishnan
C
I
M
H
1926
2004
CIM
vichitra veena
Y
P02038
SNA0077
B. Sasi Kumar
C
I
M
H
1949
CIM
violin
Y
P03167
SNA0003
A.K.C.Natarajan
C
I
M
H
1931
CIM
clarionet
Y
P00057
SNA0527
M. S. Anantharaman
C
I
M
H
1924
CIM
violin
Y
P02066
SNA0540
Madurai N. Krishnan
C
V
M
H
1928
2005
CVM
Y
Y
Y
P02070
SNA0519
M. D. Ramanathan
C
V
M
H
1923
1984
CVM
Y
P01016
SNA0621
Namagiripettai K. Krishnan
C
I
M
H
1924
2001
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
Y
P02084
SNA0529
M. S. Gopalkrishnan
C
I
M
H
1931
CIM
violin
Y
Y
P00722
SNA1006
T. V. Gopalkrishnan
C
I
M
H
1932
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02089
SNA1202
A Vijay Karthikeyan
C
I
M
H
CIM
nagaswaram
P02094
SNA0141
C. Lalitha
C
V
F
H
1938
CVM
Y(joint)
P01104
SNA0539
Madurai Mani Iyer
C
V
M
H
1912
1968
CVM
Y
P02098
SNA0195
Dandamudi Sumathi Mohan Rao
C
I
F
H
1950
CIM
muridangam
Y
P02105
SNA1076
Vidya Sankar
C
I
M
H
1919
2010
CIM
veena
Y
P02130
SNA0996
T. N. Krishnan
C
I
M
H
1928
CIM
violin
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02140
SNA0985
T. Sudramania Pillai
C
I
M
H
1893
1984
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
Y
P02141
SNA0986
T. Viswanathan
C
I
M
H
1927
2002
CIM
flute
Y
P02160
SNA0177
Chitravinan N. Ravi Kiran
C
I
M
H
1967
CIM
gottuvadyam
Y
P02165
SNA0620
Nagai R. Muralidharan
C
I
M
H
1958
CIM
violin
Y
P02168
SNA0818
S. R. D. Vaidyanathan
C
I
M
H
1929
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
P02178
SNA0171
Chinglepat Ranganathan
C
V
M
H
1938
2011
CVM
Y
P02190
SNA0374
K. S. Venkataramiah 'Papa'
C
I
M
H
1901
1972
CIM
violin
Y
P01443
SNA0194
Dandamudi Rammohan Rao
C
I
M
H
1933
2011
CIM
muridangam
Y
P02221
SNA1059
Valayapattia R. Subramaniam
C
I
M
H
1941
CIM
thavil
Y
Y
P00043
SNA0401
Kalpakam Swaminathan
C
I
F
H
1922
2001
CIM
veena
Y
P02232
SNA0999
T. N. Swaminatha Pillai
C
I
M
H
1899
1961
CIM
flute
Y
P02237
SNA0136
Budalur Krishnamurthi Sastri
C
I
M
H
1896
1978
CIM
gottuvadyam
Y
P02239
SNA1280
Radha Reddi
C
V
F
H
CVM
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P02255
SNA0508
M. A. Narasimhachar
C
V
M
H
1924
2004
CVM
Y
P02256
SNA1178
Sai Giridhar
C
I
H
CIM
mridangam
P00016
SNA0146
C. Venkata Rao
C
V
M
H
1871
1969
CVM
Y
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
P00864
SNA0497
Lalgudi G. Jayaraman
C
I
M
H
1930
CIM
violin
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02283
SNA1008
Tanjavur K. P. Sivanandam
C
I
M
H
1917
2003
CIM
veena
Y
P00192
SNA0677
Palldam Sanjeeva Rao
C
V
M
H
1884
1962
CVM
flute
Y
P02289
SNA0410
Kandadevi S. Alagiriswamy
C
I
M
H
1925
2006
CIM
violin
Y
P05924
SNA0509
M. Balamurali Krishna
C
V
M
H
1930
CVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02293
SNA1301
Thiruvizha Jayashanka
C
I
H
CIM
nagasvaram
Y
P02296
SNA0740
R. K. Sreekanthan
C
V
M
H
1922
1993
CVM
Y
P00087
SNA0825
S. R. Janakiraman
C
V
M
H
1928
CVM
Y
Y
P00051
SNA0471
Kumbakonam Rajamanickkam Pillai
C
I
M
H
1989
1970
CIM
violin
Y
P02305
SNA0053
Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar
C
V
M
H
1890
1958
CVM
Y
Y
Y
P02312
SNA0566
Mannargudi A. Eswaran
C
I
M
H
1947
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02315
SNA0896
Sheikh Chinna Moulana
C
I
M
M
1923
1999
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
Y
P06509
SNA0244
G. Harishankar
C
I
M
H
1958
2002
CIM
kanjira
Y
P00919
SNA0538
Madras A. Kannan
C
I
M
H
1920
CIM
mridangam
Y
P00099
SNA1000
T. R. Mahalingam
C
I
M
H
1925
1986
CIM
flute
Y
Y
P02359
SNA0311
Haridwaramangalam A.K. Palanivel
C
I
M
H
1948
CIM
thavil
Y
Y
P02362
SNA0521
M. K. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavathar
C
V
M
H
1908
1995
CVM
veena
Y
P00035
SNA0294
Guruvayur Dorai
C
I
M
H
1935
CIM
mridangam
Y
P00019
SNA0178
Chitti Babu
C
I
M
H
1936
1996
CIM
veena
Y
P02410
SNA1033
U. Shrinivas
C
I
M
H
1969
CIM
mandolin
Y
Y
P02420
SNA1247
Peravali Jaya Bhaskar
C
I
H
CIM
mridangam
P02421
SNA0084
B. V. Subramanya Raman
C
V
M
H
1921
2006
CVM
Y
P02440
SNA1061
Varadrao Kamalakar Rao
C
I
M
H
1937
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02444
SNA1074
Vellore G. Ramabhadran
C
I
M
H
1929
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02445
SNA0484
L. Subramaniamm Sastri
C
I
M
H
1893
1970
CIM
veena
Y
P02449
SNA0925
Srimushanam Venkataramana Rajarao
C
I
M
H
1955
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02455
SNA0672
Padma Shri Veeruswamy Pillai
C
I
M
H
1910
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
P02456
SNA1041
Umayalpuram K. Narayanaswamy
C
I
M
H
1929
1997
CIM
ghatam
Y
P02458
SNA0541
Madurai S. Somasundaram
C
V
M
H
1919
1989
CVM
Y
Y
P02459
SNA1025
Trichur V. Ramachandran
C
V
M
H
1940
CVM
Y
Y
P02460
SNA1023
Tiruvengadu A Jayaraman
C
V
M
H
1933
2007
CVM
Y
P00093
SNA0882
Shanmugasundaram Pillai
C
I
M
H
1920
CIM
thavil
Y
P02483
SNA0676
Palghat T. S. Mani Iyer
C
I
M
H
1912
1981
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
P00100
SNA1002
T. S. Natarajasundaram Pillai
C
I
M
H
1896
1994
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
P02489
SNA0822
S. V. Parthasarathy
C
V
M
H
1917
2007
CVM
Y
P02509
SNA0020
Alathurs. Srinivasa Iyer
C
V
M
H
1912
1980
CVM
Y
P02515
SNA0661
Ongole N. Rangaiah
C
I
M
H
1937
CIM
nagawaswaram
Y
P01805
SNA0741
R. K. Venkatarama Sastry
C
I
M
H
1907
1993
CIM
violin
Y
P00145
SNA0230
Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu
C
I
M
H
1893
1964
CIM
violin
Y
Y
P02548
SNA1266
Tirvarur Vaidyanatha
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
Y
P00025
SNA0223
Domada Chittiabbayi
C
I
M
H
1933
2002
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
P01263
SNA0373
K. S. Narayanaswami
C
I
M
H
1914
1999
CIM
veena
Y
Y
P06252
SNA0707
Prapancham Sita Ram
C
I
M
H
1942
CIM
flute
Y
P00018
SNA0161
Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar
C
V
M
H
1896
1974
CVM
Y
Y
P02574
SNA1179
B Shree Sundar Kumar
C
I
M
H
CIM
kanjeera
P02583
SNA0049
Annavarapu Ramaswamy
C
I
M
H
1926
CIM
violin
Y
P00027
SNA0236
Emani Sankara Sastri
C
I
M
H
1921
1987
CIM
veena
Y
P01761
SNA0819
S. Rajam
C
V
M
H
1919
2010
CVM
Y
P02591
SNA0184
D. K. Jayaram
C
V
M
H
1928
1991
CVM
Y
P02592
SNA1300
Trichy Sankaran
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02593
SNA1274
J. Vaidyanathan
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02596
SNA0181
D. Pasupathy
C
V
M
H
1931
CVM
Y
P02597
SNA1255
N Manoj Siva
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02599
SNA0745
Raajeswari Padmanabhan
C
I
F
H
1939
2008
CIM
veena
Y
P00017
SNA0151
C. S. Murugabhoopathy
C
I
M
H
1914
1998
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
P00023
SNA0208
Devakottia. Narayana Iyengar
C
I
M
H
1905
1987
CIM
veena
Y
P00066
SNA0602
Musiri Subramania Iyer
C
V
M
H
1899
1975
CVM
Y
Y
P02611
SNA1007
T. V. Sankaranarayanan
C
V
M
H
1945
CVM
Y
Y