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.
P02370
SNA0616
N. N. Pillai
O
O
M
H
1918
1995
Acting(Malayalam)
Y
P01281
SNA0635
Naushad Ali
O
O
M
M
1919
2006
Performing Arts In The Media(Music)
Y
Y
P02371
SNA0766
Rajen Pam
O
O
M
H
1930
Tribal Music(Assam)
Y
P02372
SNA0805
Robin Das
O
O
M
H
1951
Scenic Design(Theatre)
Y
P02373
SNA0820
S. Rajaram
O
O
M
H
1925
2009
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P02374
SNA0918
Sombhu Mitra
O
O
M
H
1915
1997
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
P02375
SNA1118
D. G. Vyas
O
O
M
H
1894
1966
Y
P02376
SNA1163
Utpal Dutt
O
O
M
H
1929
1993
Y
P02377
SNA1170
Zubin Mehta
O
O
M
H
1936
Y
Y
P00176
SNA0091
Baijnath Prasad "Lacchu Maharaj"
O
O
M
H
1901
1978
Kathak
Y
P02378
SNA0012
Agat A. Sangma
O
O
M
O
1945
Folk Music(Meghalaya)
Y
P02379
SNA0336
Jaidev Taneja
O
O
M
H
1943
Overall Contribution To Theatre
Y
P02380
SNA0382
Kala Krishna
O
O
M
H
1951
Andhranatyam
Y
P02381
SNA0592
Motilal Kemmu
O
O
M
H
1933
Playwriting(Kashmir)
Y
P02382
SNA0788
Ramlal Bareth
O
O
M
H
1936
Kathak
Y
P02383
SNA0924
Srihari Nayak
O
O
M
H
1934
2010
Chhau Dance(Mayurbhanj)
Y
P02387
SNA0212
Dharani Barman
O
O
M
H
1925
Acting
Y
P02388
SNA0234
Ebrahim Alkazi
O
O
M
M
1925
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02389
SNA0423
Kathinanda Das
O
O
M
H
1909
1986
Ravanchhaya Puppetry(Orissa)
Y
P02390
SNA0908
Siddeshwar Sen
O
O
M
H
1922
2007
Maach(Madhya Pradesh)
Y
P02391
SNA1169
Yahudi Menuhin
O
O
M
O
1916
1999
Y
P02393
SNA0180
Chukka Satthiah
O
O
M
H
1936
Oggu Katha(Andhra Pradesh)
Y
P02394
SNA0731
R. Paramashivan
O
O
M
H
1931
Theatre Music
Y
P02395
SNA0786
Rameswar Pathak
O
O
M
H
1938
2010
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
P02396
SNA1022
Tirath Ram Azad
O
O
M
H
1933
2008
Kathak
Y
P02398
SNA0110
Barry John
O
O
M
O
1946
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P00135
SNA0130
Bipin Singh
O
O
M
H
1918
2000
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02399
SNA0203
Debaki Bose
O
O
M
H
1898
1971
Direction(Film)
Y
Y
P02401
SNA0334
Jagir Singh
O
O
M
H
1949
Gurbani Kirtan(Punjab)
Y
P02402
SNA0469
Kumar Roy
O
O
M
H
1926
2010
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02403
SNA0482
L. Rajappa
O
O
M
H
1952
2008
Tolu Bommalatta(Puducherry)
Y
P02404
SNA0493
Lakshman Das
O
O
M
H
1946
Harikatha(Karnataka)
Y
P02405
SNA0715
Probir Guha
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02406
SNA0730
R. Nagesh
O
O
M
H
1943
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02407
SNA0821
S. Ramanujam
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02408
SNA0885
Shanta Rao
O
O
M
H
1926
2007
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02409
SNA1009
Tapas Sen
O
O
M
H
1924
2006
Lightng(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02411
SNA1317
Raj Bisaria
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02412
SNA0147
C. Zakkariya
O
O
M
M
1933
2006
Tribal Dance(Lakshadweep)
Y
P02413
SNA0586
Mohan Rakeshi
O
O
M
H
1925
1972
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P02414
SNA0248
G. N. Dasgupta
O
O
M
H
1936
2001
Lighting(Theatre)
Y
P02415
SNA0865
Satyaram Reang
O
O
M
H
1943
Folk Dance & Music(Tripura)
Y
P02416
SNA0981
T. Nadia Singh
O
O
M
H
1923
2007
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02417
SNA0413
Kanishka Sen
O
O
M
H
1938
Lighting(Theatre)
Y
P02418
SNA0481
L. Lakpati Singh
O
O
M
H
1953
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
P02419
SNA0716
Pukharj Gaud
O
O
M
H
1938
2008
Khyal(Rajasthan)
Y
P02422
SNA0598
Muljibhai Khushalbhai Nayak
O
O
M
H
1892
1971
Acting(Gujarat)
Y
P02423
SNA0121
Bhikhudan Govindbhai Gadhvi
O
O
M
H
1948
Folk Music(Gujarat)
Y
P02424
SNA0679
Pandanallur Subbraya Pillai
O
O
M
H
1914
2008
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02425
SNA0799
Ratnakar Ramkrishna Matkari
O
O
M
H
1938
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02426
SNA1001
T. S. Balakrishna Sastrigal
O
O
M
H
1919
2003
Harikatha(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02427
SNA0656
Ojha Maibam Ibundohal Singh
O
O
M
H
1900
1991
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02428
SNA0316
Hermamot Meitei Leitanthem
O
O
M
O
1932
Thang-Ta(Manipur)
Y
P02429
SNA1070
Vedantam Satyanarayana Sharma 'Satyam'
O
O
M
H
1937
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
Y
Y
P02431
SNA0855
Saroja Vaidyanathan
O
O
F
H
1937
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02432
SNA0129
Bindhya Basini Devi
O
O
F
H
1920
2006
Folk Music(Bihar)
Y
Y
P02437
SNA0348
Josyula Krishna Murthy
O
O
M
H
1929
Kuchipudi Bhagavatha Maddalla (Dance Music)
Y
P02438
SNA0450
Kolyur Ramachandra Rao
O
O
M
H
1932
Yakshagana(Karnataka)
Y
P02439
SNA0581
Mohammad Subhan Bhagat
O
O
M
H
1927
1993
Bhand Pather(Kashmir)
Y
P02441
SNA0698
Prabhakar V. Panshikar
O
O
M
H
1931
2011
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02442
SNA0835
Sadanam Krishnan Kutty
O
O
M
H
1941
Kathakali
Y
P02443
SNA0979
T. Kuppuswami Mudaliar
O
O
M
H
1907
1989
Dance Accompaniment : Mridangam(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02446
SNA0664
P. K. Govindan Nambiar
O
O
M
H
1928
Kutiyattam(Kerala)
Y
P02447
SNA0881
Shankar Narayan Navare
O
O
M
H
1927
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02448
SNA0692
Phani Bhusan Vidyabam Vidyabinode
O
O
M
H
1894
1968
Jatra(West Bengali)
Y
P02450
SNA0573
Mathoor Govindan Kutty
O
O
M
H
1940
Kathakali
Y
P02453
SNA0385
Kalamandalam Govinda Warrier
O
O
M
H
1917
2003
Kathakali Make-Up(Kerala)
Y
P00228
SNA0936
Suddhendra Narayan Singh Deo
O
O
M
H
1927
2001
Chhau Dance(Seraikella)
Y
Y
P02457
SNA1099
Yeleswarapu Nadeswara Sharma
O
O
M
H
1938
2011
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02461
SNA0101
Banamali Maharana
O
O
M
H
1941
Odissi Music(Orissa)
Y
P02462
SNA0320
Hiren Bhattcharya
O
O
M
H
1926
2009
Puppetry
Y
P02463
SNA0723
Purna Chandra Das
O
O
M
H
1933
Baul(West Bengal)
Y
P02464
SNA0059
Asa Singh Mastana
O
O
M
H
1928
1999
Folk Music, Punjab
Y
Y
P02465
SNA0534
Madan Mohan Lenka
O
O
M
H
1914
2007
Chhau Dance(Mayurbhanj)
Y
P00193
SNA0682
Pankaj Charan Das
O
O
M
H
1925
2003
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P02466
SNA1010
Tarun Kumar Singh
O
O
M
H
1912
1989
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02467
SNA0285
Goverdhan Panchal
O
O
M
H
1913
1996
Scenic Design(Theatre)
Y
P02468
SNA0513
M. Muthiah Pillai
O
O
M
H
1914
1987
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02469
SNA0659
Om Prakash Sharma
O
O
M
H
Maach(Madhaya Pradesh)
Y
P00175
SNA0668
P. K. Kunju Kurup
O
O
M
H
1880
1973
Kathakali
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02470
SNA0291
Ghulam Hassan Sofi
O
O
M
M
1938
2009
Folk Music(Kahmir)
Y
P02471
SNA0828
Sabitabrata Dutta
O
O
M
H
1924
1995
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P00089
SNA0832
Sachin Deb Burman
O
O
M
H
1906
1975
Music Direction(Film)
Y
Y
P02472
SNA0853
Saride Manikyamma
O
O
M
H
1912
2004
Adhyatma Ramayana(Andhra Pradesh)
Y
P02473
SNA1144
Papansam R. Sivan
O
O
M
H
1890
1973
Y
Y
P02474
SNA0139
C. Honnappa Bhagavathar
O
O
M
H
1915
1992
Natyasangeet(Karnataka)
Y
P02475
SNA0207
Deerghasi Vizai Bhaskar
O
O
M
H
1958
Playwriting(Telugu)
Y
P02476
SNA0536
Madavoor Vasudevan Nair
O
O
M
H
1929
Kathakali
Y
Y
P02477
SNA0587
Mohan Rao Kallianpurkar
O
O
M
H
1913
1985
Kathak
Y
P00168
SNA0439
Khaidem Lokeshwae Singh
O
O
M
H
1920
1987
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02478
SNA0669
P. K. Narayanan Nambiar
O
O
M
H
1927
Mizhavu(Kelara)
Y
Y
P02479
SNA1056
V. S. Muthuswamy Pillai
O
O
M
H
1921
1992
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02480
SNA1072
Veeranala Jayarama Rao
O
O
M
H
1947
Kuchipudi Dance
Y(joint)
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
P02485
SNA1017
Thekinkattiramunni Nair
O
O
M
H
1888
Kathakali
Y
P02486
SNA0693
Phanjoubam Iboton Singh
O
O
M
H
1951
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02487
SNA0108
Bappurao Khude Narayangaonkar
O
O
M
H
1912
1957
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y