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.
P02329
SNA0701
Prabhat Sharma
O
O
M
H
1935
Traditional & Folk Music(Assam)
Y
P02188
SNA0702
Pradhulal Dayarama Dwivedi
O
O
M
H
1892
1962
Playwriting(Gujarati)
Y
P00196
SNA0703
Pradip Chaliha
O
O
M
H
1919
2003
Sattriya Dance
Y
P02949
SNA0704
Pragji Dossa
O
O
M
H
1970
1997
Playwriting(Gujarati)
Y
P02167
SNA0705
Prahlad Singh Tipania
O
O
M
H
1954
Nirgun Folk Music(Madhya Pradesh)
Y
Y
P02210
SNA0706
Pranshkh Manilal Nayak
O
O
M
H
1910
1989
Acting(Gujarat)
Y
P06252
SNA0707
Prapancham Sita Ram
C
I
M
H
1942
CIM
flute
Y
P02722
SNA0708
Prasanna
O
O
M
H
1951
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P03013
SNA0709
Prathibha Prahlad
O
O
F
H
1963
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02690
SNA0710
Pratibha Agrawal
O
O
M
H
1930
Overall Contribution To Thatre
Y
P00197
SNA0711
Pratima Barua Pandey
O
O
F
H
1934
2002
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
Y
P02044
SNA0712
Prem Matiyani
O
O
M
H
1950
Performing Arts In The Media(Theatre)
Y
P03045
SNA0713
Prerana Shrimali
O
O
F
H
1959
Kathak
Y
P00198
SNA0714
Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi
O
O
F
H
1939
Odissi Dance
Y
P02405
SNA0715
Probir Guha
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02419
SNA0716
Pukharj Gaud
O
O
M
H
1938
2008
Khyal(Rajasthan)
Y
P02142
SNA0717
Puna Ram Nishad
O
O
M
H
1939
Pandavani(Madhya Pradesh)
Y
Y
P02122
SNA0718
Puran Bhatt
O
O
M
H
1952
Kathputlimaking(Rajasthan)
Y
P02768
SNA0720
Puranchand Wadali
O
O
M
H
1940
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P02189
SNA0721
Purisai Kannappa Thambiran
O
O
M
H
1915
2003
Therukoothu(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02224
SNA0722
Purisai N. Subramaniya Thambiran
O
O
M
H
1933
Therukoothu(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02463
SNA0723
Purna Chandra Das
O
O
M
H
1933
Baul(West Bengal)
Y
P02166
SNA0724
Purushottam Darwhekar
O
O
M
H
1926
1999
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P01827
SNA0725
Purushottam Das
H
I
M
H
1907
1991
HIM
pakhawaji
Y
Y
P02876
SNA0726
Puttaraj Gavaigalu
H
V
M
H
1914
2010
HVM
Y
Y
P02931
SNA0727
Pyarelal Wadali
O
O
M
H
1951
2018
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y(joint)
Y
P02609
SNA0728
R. Muthurathnambal
O
O
F
H
1964
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02987
SNA0729
R. Nagarathnamma
O
O
F
H
1925
Acting(Kannada)
Y
P02406
SNA0730
R. Nagesh
O
O
M
H
1943
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02394
SNA0731
R. Paramashivan
O
O
M
H
1931
Theatre Music
Y
P02771
SNA0732
R. Pichumani Iyer
C
I
M
H
1920
CIM
veena
Y
P02742
SNA0733
R. Ramasubbu
O
O
M
H
1913
1992
Kaniyan Koothu(Tamilnadu)
Y
P02799
SNA0734
R. Rhadha
O
O
F
H
1941
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00450
SNA0735
R. Sathyanarayana
O
O
M
H
1927
Scholarship In Performing Arts
Y
P01964
SNA0736
R. Vedavalli
C
V
F
H
1935
CVM
Y
Y
P02346
SNA0737
R. K. Dhingra
O
O
M
H
1938
Lighting(Theatre)
Y
P02313
SNA0738
R. K. Priyadopal Sana
O
O
M
H
1919
2000
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02318
SNA0739
R. K. Singhajit Singh
O
O
M
H
1932
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
Y
P02296
SNA0740
R. K. Sreekanthan
C
V
M
H
1922
1993
CVM
Y
P01805
SNA0741
R. K. Venkatarama Sastry
C
I
M
H
1907
1993
CIM
violin
Y
P00077
SNA0742
R. N. Doreswamy
C
I
M
H
1916
2002
CIM
veena
Y
P00956
SNA0743
R. R. Keshava Murthy
C
I
M
H
1914
2006
CIM
violin
Y
P02353
SNA0744
R. S. Manohar
O
O
M
H
1925
2006
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02599
SNA0745
Raajeswari Padmanabhan
C
I
F
H
1939
2008
CIM
veena
Y
P01374
SNA0746
Radha
C
V
F
H
1939
CVM
Y(joint)
P02971
SNA0747
Radha Reddy
O
O
F
H
1952
Kuchiudi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
P02340
SNA0748
Radharani
O
O
M
H
1916
1994
Kirtan(West Bengal)
Y
P02192
SNA0749
Radhika Mohan Maitra
H
I
M
H
1917
1981
HIM
sarod
Y
P02712
SNA0750
Raghunath Dutta
O
O
M
H
1933
2010
Odissi Dance
Y
P00850
SNA0751
Raghunath Panigrahi
O
O
M
H
1934
Odissi Music(Orissa)
Y(joint)
Y
P00199
SNA0752
Raghunath Prasanna
H
I
M
H
1913
1999
HIM
shenai
Y
P02516
SNA0753
Raghunath Satpathy
O
O
M
H
1942
Prahlada Nataka(Orissa)
Y
P06013
SNA0754
Raghunath Seth
H
I
M
H
1931
HIM
flute
Y
P00078
SNA0755
Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar
H
V
M
M
1927
2011
HVM
Y
Y
Y
P00079
SNA0756
Rahimuddin Khan Dangar
H
V
M
M
1901
1975
HVM
Y
Y
P00080
SNA0757
Rai Chand Boral
O
O
M
H
1904
1981
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P02723
SNA0758
Raja Reddi
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
Y(joint)
P02696
SNA0759
Raja Reddy
O
O
M
H
1944
Kuchiudi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
Y
P06015
SNA0760
Rajab Ali Khan
H
V
M
M
1874
1959
HVM
Y
P02240
SNA0761
Rajabhaiyya Poonchhwale
H
V
M
H
1882
1956
HVM
Y
P05992
SNA0762
Rajan Mishra
H
V
M
H
1951
HVM
Y(joint)
Y
P02994
SNA0763
Rajani Maibi
O
O
F
H
1907
1982
Manipuri Dance
Y
P00201
SNA0764
Rajarambhau R. Kadam
O
O
M
H
1887
1990
Gondhal(Maharashtra)
Y
P00210
SNA0765
Rajeev Taranath
H
I
M
H
1932
HIM
sarod
Y
P02371
SNA0766
Rajen Pam
O
O
M
H
1930
Tribal Music(Assam)
Y
P02204
SNA0767
Rajendra Kumar Gangani
O
O
M
H
1966
Kathak
Y
P02734
SNA0768
Rajinder Nath
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02601
SNA0769
Rajkumar Bhogen Singh
O
O
M
H
1958
Acting(Manipuri)
Y
P02093
SNA0770
Ram Ashish Pathak
H
I
M
H
1937
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P02615
SNA0771
Ram Chandra Dwivedi 'Pradeep'
O
O
M
H
1915
1998
Lyric Composing(Film)
Y
P02686
SNA0772
Ram Dayal Munda
O
O
M
H
1939
2011
Tribal Dance & Music(Jharkhand)
Y
Y
P02687
SNA0773
Ram Gopal Bajaj
O
O
M
H
1940
Overall Contribution To Thatre
Y
Y
P00211
SNA0774
Ram Kailash Yadav
O
O
M
H
1928
2010
Folk Music(Uttar Pradesh)
Y
P00212
SNA0775
Ram Kumar Chatterjee
O
O
M
H
1920
2009
Shyama Sangeet(West Bengal)
Y
P05968
SNA0776
Ram Narain
H
I
M
H
1927
HIM
sarangi
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02540
SNA0777
Ram Purushottamdas Marath
O
O
M
H
1924
1989
Natyasangeet(Maharashtra)
Y
P02587
SNA0778
Rama Kishan Solankey
O
O
M
H
1938
2008
Nagara(Rajasthan)
Y
P02531
SNA0779
Ramani Ranjan Jena
O
O
M
H
1941
Odissi Dance
Y
P00082
SNA0780
Ramarao V. Naik
H
V
M
H
1909
1998
HVM
Y
P00213
SNA0781
Ramashery Jha
H
V
M
H
1928
2009
HVM
Y
P02553
SNA0782
Ramcharan Nirmalkar
O
O
M
H
1927
Acting
Y
P06011
SNA0783
Ramchatur Mallick
H
V
M
H
1905
1990
HVM
Y
Y
P02950
SNA0784
Ramesh Mehta
O
O
M
H
1923
Acting
Y
P02275
SNA0785
Ramesh Mishra
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
sarangi
Y
P02395
SNA0786
Rameswar Pathak
O
O
M
H
1938
2010
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
P02148
SNA0787
Ramhari Das
O
O
M
H
1953
Odissi Dace Music
Y
P02382
SNA0788
Ramlal Bareth
O
O
M
H
1936
Kathak
Y
P02027
SNA0789
Ramoo Prasad Shastri
H
I
M
H
1939
HIM
violin
Y
P06033
SNA0790
Ramshankardas Pagaldas
H
I
M
H
1920
1997
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P00084
SNA0791
Ranganayaki Rajagopalan
C
I
F
H
1932
CIM
veena
Y
P02803
SNA0792
Rani Karnaa
O
O
F
H
1939
Kathak
Y
P02809
SNA0793
Ranjana Gauhar
O
O
F
H
1949
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P02933
SNA0794
Ranjit Kapoor
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P06301
SNA0795
Rashid Khan
H
V
M
M
1966
HVM
Y
Y
P00085
SNA0796
Rasoolan Bai
H
V
F
M
1902
1976
HVM
Y
P02341
SNA0797
Ratan Thiyam
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02804
SNA0798
Rathna Kumar
O
O
F
H
1946
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02425
SNA0799
Ratnakar Ramkrishna Matkari
O
O
M
H
1938
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P06507
SNA0800
Ravi Shankar
H
I
M
H
1920
HIM
sitar
Y
Y
Y
Y