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.
P02727
SNA0994
T. K. Murthy
C
I
M
H
1924
CIM
mridangam
Y
Y
P02751
SNA1244
Sarwar Hussain
H
I
M
M
HIM
sarangi
P02752
SNA1210
Anirudh Athreya
C
I
H
CIM
kanjeera
P06544
SNA0416
Karaikudi R. Mani
C
I
M
H
1945
CIM
mridangam
Y
P00055
SNA0511
M. Chandrasekaran
C
I
M
H
1937
CIM
violin
Y
Y
P02771
SNA0732
R. Pichumani Iyer
C
I
M
H
1920
CIM
veena
Y
P02773
SNA0972
T. Bhakravatsalam
C
I
M
H
1959
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02778
SNA1187
K.V. Gopalakrishnan
C
I
M
H
CIM
kanjeera
P02783
SNA1054
V. V. Subrahmanyam
C
I
M
H
1944
CIM
violin
Y
P00863
SNA0989
T.K. Jayarama Iyer
C
I
M
H
1894
1971
CIM
violin
Y
P06308
SNA0613
N. Rajam
C
I
F
H
1939
CIM
violin
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02807
SNA0002
A. Kanyakumari
C
I
F
H
1951
CIM
violin
Y
P00049
SNA0448
Kolanka Venkataraju
C
I
M
H
1910
CIM
mridangam
Y
P02848
SNA1194
Sahana Banerjee
H
I
M
H
HIM
sitar
P02850
SNA1260
Yogesh Sams
H
I
H
HIM
tabla
Y
P02851
SNA1183
Smit Tiwari
H
I
F
H
HIM
sarod
P00956
SNA0743
R. R. Keshava Murthy
C
I
M
H
1914
2006
CIM
violin
Y
P00026
SNA0224
Doreswamy V. Iyengar
C
I
M
H
1920
1997
CIM
veena
Y
P02865
SNA1227
Murad Ali
H
I
M
M
HIM
sarangi
P02874
SNA1225
G. Guru Prasanna
C
I
M
H
CIM
kanjeera
P02875
SNA1222
Suyog Kundalkar
H
I
M
H
HIM
harmonium
P02877
SNA1312
Pushpraj Koshti
H
I
M
H
HIM
surbahar
Y
P00084
SNA0791
Ranganayaki Rajagopalan
C
I
F
H
1932
CIM
veena
Y
P02885
SNA1192
Ojas Adhiya
H
I
M
HIM
tabla
P02894
SNA1264
Suma Sudhindr
C
I
CIM
veena
Y
P02895
SNA1316
E. M. Subramaniam
C
I
H
CIM
ghatam
Y
P02897
SNA1232
V. Balaji
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02898
SNA1256
S. Karthick
C
I
CIM
ghatam
P00235
SNA0965
Swapan Chaudhuri
H
I
M
H
1947
HIM
tabla
Y
P02902
SNA0652
Nityanand Haldipur
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
flute
Y
P02907
SNA1224
Embar Kannan
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
P02908
SNA1283
Mamalam M.K. Siva
C
I
H
CIM
nagasvaram
Y
P02910
SNA1186
R. Shankaranarayanan
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02915
SNA1273
Mysore M Manjunath
C
I
H
CIM
violin
Y
P00077
SNA0742
R. N. Doreswamy
C
I
M
H
1916
2002
CIM
veena
Y
P02955
SNA1265
Shashank Subramanyam
C
I
H
CIM
flute
Y
P02966
SNA1240
C.S.Balabhaskar
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
P02980
SNA0913
N. Neela
C
I
F
H
1940
CIM
flute
Y(joint)
Y
P02984
SNA0912
V. Kunjumani
C
I
F
H
1930
2010
CIM
flute
Y(joint)
Y
P03005
SNA1307
Mysore M. Nagaraja
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
Y
P03006
SNA1241
B.S. Purushotham
C
I
M
H
CIM
kanjeera
P03007
SNA1217
Punya Srinivas
C
I
H
CIM
veena
P03009
SNA1311
Totaram Sharma
H
I
M
H
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P03018
SNA0435
Kesi Narayanaswamy
C
I
F
H
1918
CIM
flute
Y
P03026
SNA1177
Ashwin Anand
C
I
M
H
CIM
veena
P03027
SNA1308
K. V. Prasad
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
Y
P03028
SNA1209
N Guruprasad
C
I
M
H
CIM
ghatam
P03029
SNA1203
Giridhar Udupa
C
I
M
H
CIM
ghatam
P03030
SNA1199
Nagai R. Sriram
C
I
M
H
CIM
violin
P03031
SNA1292
Sukanya Ramgopal
C
I
H
CIM
ghatam
Y
P03034
SNA1200
Sairam Sundaram
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P00098
SNA0984
T. Rukmini
C
I
F
H
1936
CIM
violin
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
P02054
SNA0036
Ammannur Madhava Chakyar
O
O
M
H
1917
2008
Kutiyattama(Kelala)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02057
SNA0283
Guru Gopinath
O
O
M
H
1903
1987
Kathakali Dance
Y
P02059
SNA0292
Gurcharan Singh Chani
O
O
M
H
1951
Community Theatre(Punjab)
Y
Y
P02064
SNA0803
Reoti Saran Sharma
O
O
M
H
1924
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P02065
SNA0582
Mohammad Abdullah Tibet Baoal
O
O
M
M
1914
1982
Sufina Kalam(Kashmir)
Y
P02068
SNA0964
Swami Hargobind Sharma
O
O
M
H
1926
Rasleela(Uttar Pradesh)
Y
Y
P02073
SNA0393
Kalamandalam Raman Chakyar
O
O
M
H
1950
Kutiyattam
Y
P02080
SNA0042
Anant Gopal Shinde
O
O
M
H
1929
Make-Up(Theatre)
Y
P02081
SNA0389
Kalamandalam Kuttan
O
O
M
H
1938
Kathakali
Y
P02082
SNA0109
Bapuram Bayan Attai
O
O
M
H
1888
1981
Sattriya Dance
Y
P02083
SNA0377
K. V. Ramakrishnan
O
O
M
H
1949
Pavakathakali(Kerala)
Y(joint)
P02090
SNA0213
Dharamapuram P. Swaminathan
O
O
M
H
1927
Thevaram(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02097
SNA0057
Arundhati Shankar Nag
O
O
F
H
1956
Acting
Y
Y
P02101
SNA0055
Arun Sharma
O
O
M
H
1931
Playwriteing(Assamese)
Y
P02102
SNA0088
Badal. Sirkar
O
O
M
H
1925
2011
Playwriting(Bengali)
Y
Y
P02103
SNA0948
Sunil Kothari
O
O
M
H
1933
Overall Contribution To Dance
Y
Y
P02104
SNA1135
Komal Kothari
O
O
M
H
1929
2004
Y
Y
P02107
SNA0043
Anant Charan Sai
O
O
M
H
1915
1989
Chhau Dance(Mayurbhanj)
Y
P02108
SNA0325
Indira Parthasarathy
O
O
M
H
1930
Playwriting(Tamil)
Y
Y
P00186
SNA0584
Mohan Chandra Barman
O
O
M
H
1900
1999
Bhaona(Assam)
Y