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.
P02431
SNA0855
Saroja Vaidyanathan
O
O
F
H
1937
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P03002
SNA0854
Sarita Joshi
O
O
F
H
1941
Acting(Gujarat)
Y
P02472
SNA0853
Saride Manikyamma
O
O
M
H
1912
2004
Adhyatma Ramayana(Andhra Pradesh)
Y
P02988
SNA0852
Saraju Bala Devi
O
O
F
H
1914
1994
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P00218
SNA0851
Sarada Hoffman
O
O
F
O
1929
Bharatanatyam
Y
P00090
SNA0850
Sarachchandra Arolkar
H
V
M
H
1912
1994
HVM
Y
P02819
SNA0849
Saoli Mitra
O
O
F
H
1948
Acting(Bengali)
Y
Y
P00682
SNA1152
Santidev Ghose
O
O
M
H
1910
1999
Y
Y
P02821
SNA0884
Santa Gandhi
O
O
F
H
1917
2002
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P00217
SNA0848
Sanjukta Panigrahi
O
O
F
H
1944
1997
Odissi Dance
Y(joint)
Y
P02650
SNA1228
Sanjeev Shankar
H
I
M
H
HIM
shehnai
P02626
SNA0847
Sangyusang S. Pongener
O
O
M
H
1948
Traditional Dance(Nagaland)
Y
P00216
SNA0846
Sangameshwar Gurav
H
V
M
H
1931
HVM
Y
P02616
SNA0845
Sandhyavandanam Srinivasa Rao
O
O
M
H
1918
1994
Carnatic Devotional Music, Tamil Nadu
Y
P02123
SNA0844
Samuel Sahu
O
O
M
O
1918
2000
Acting(Oriya)
Y
P02028
SNA0843
Samta Prasad Maharaj
H
I
M
H
1920
1994
HIM
tabla
Y
Y
Y
P02211
SNA0842
Sambhu Bhatacharya
O
O
M
H
1923
2011
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02854
SNA0841
Samanduram Tondon Devi
O
O
F
H
1931
2001
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02658
SNA0840
Salil Chowdhuri
O
O
M
H
1925
1995
Performing Arts In The Media(Music)
Y
P02607
SNA0839
Sakharam Tavde
H
I
M
H
1897
1967
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P02278
SNA0838
Sakar Khan Manganiar
O
O
M
M
1938
Folk Music(Rajasthan)
Y
P05989
SNA0837
Sajan Mishra
H
V
M
H
1956
HVM
vocal
Y(joint)
Y
P03034
SNA1200
Sairam Sundaram
C
I
M
H
CIM
mridangam
P02256
SNA1178
Sai Giridhar
C
I
H
CIM
mridangam
P02848
SNA1194
Sahana Banerjee
H
I
M
H
HIM
sitar
P02519
SNA0836
Sagolsem Kalodaman Singh
O
O
M
H
1898
1999
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
P02442
SNA0835
Sadanam Krishnan Kutty
O
O
M
H
1941
Kathakali
Y
P02048
SNA0834
Sadanam Balakrishnan
O
O
M
H
1944
Kathakali
Y
P00215
SNA0833
Sachin Shankar
O
O
M
H
1924
2005
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P00089
SNA0832
Sachin Deb Burman
O
O
M
H
1906
1975
Music Direction(Film)
Y
Y
P06043
SNA0831
Sabri Khan
H
I
M
M
1927
HIM
sarangi
Y
Y
Y
P02977
SNA0830
Sabitri Heisnam
O
O
F
H
1927
Acting(Manipuri)
Y
Y
P03010
SNA0829
Sabitri Chaterjee
O
O
F
H
1940
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02471
SNA0828
Sabitabrata Dutta
O
O
M
H
1924
1995
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P06684
SNA1195
Sabir Khan
H
I
M
M
1978
HIM
sarangi
P06821
SNA1304
Sabir Khan
H
I
M
M
HIM
tabla
Y
P02517
SNA0827
S. V. Sahasranamam
O
O
M
H
1913
1988
Acting(Tamil)
Y
P02489
SNA0822
S. V. Parthasarathy
C
V
M
H
1917
2007
CVM
Y
P02710
SNA1016
S. Thanil Singh
O
O
M
H
1946
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
Y
P02668
SNA0826
S. S. S. Thakur
O
O
M
H
1915
1996
Karyala(Himachal Pradesh)
Y
P02407
SNA0821
S. Ramanujam
O
O
M
H
1935
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P06060
SNA1150
S. Ramanathan
O
O
M
H
1917
1988
Y
P02373
SNA0820
S. Rajaram
O
O
M
H
1925
2009
Creative & Experimental Music
Y
P01761
SNA0819
S. Rajam
C
V
M
H
1919
2010
CVM
Y
P00087
SNA0825
S. R. Janakiraman
C
V
M
H
1928
CVM
Y
Y
P02168
SNA0818
S. R. D. Vaidyanathan
C
I
M
H
1929
CIM
nagaswaram
Y
P02041
SNA0817
S. Natarajan
O
O
M
H
1943
Bhagavatamela(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02805
SNA0816
S. Narmada
O
O
F
H
2007
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02174
SNA1151
S. N. Ratanjankar
O
O
M
H
1899
1974
Y
Y
P02898
SNA1256
S. Karthick
C
I
CIM
ghatam
P02789
SNA0815
S. Devabrata Singh
O
O
M
H
1939
2010
Thang-Ta(Mainpur)
Y
P02664
SNA0824
S. D. Sundaram
O
O
M
H
1920
1979
Playwrting(Tamil)
Y
P02198
SNA0823
S. C. R. Bhatt
H
V
M
H
1919
2008
HVM
Y
P05965
SNA0814
S. Balachander
C
I
M
H
1927
1990
CIM
veena
Y
Y
P00214
SNA0813
Rukmini Devi Arundale
O
O
F
H
1904
1986
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
P02314
SNA0812
Rudra Prasad Sengupta
O
O
M
H
1936
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P03061
SNA0811
Roshen Alkazi
O
O
F
M
1923
2007
Costume Design(Theatre)
Y
P02973
SNA0810
Roshan Kumari
O
O
F
H
1941
Kathak
Y
P02268
SNA0809
Roseshwar Saikia Bayan Moktar
O
O
M
H
1928
2000
Sattriya Dance
Y
P02056
SNA1288
Ronu Majumdar
H
I
M
H
HIM
flute
Y
P02926
SNA0808
Romesh Chander
O
O
M
H
1915
Overall Contribution To Performing Arts
Y
P02871
SNA0807
Rohini Hattangady
O
O
F
O
1951
Acting
Y
P02818
SNA0806
Rohini Bhate
O
O
F
H
1924
2008
Kathak
Y
Y
P02372
SNA0805
Robin Das
O
O
M
H
1951
Scenic Design(Theatre)
Y
P02704
SNA1293
Ritwik Sanyal
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y
P02896
SNA0804
Rita Ganguly
H
V
F
H
1940
HVM
Y
Y
P02064
SNA0803
Reoti Saran Sharma
O
O
M
H
1924
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P02502
SNA0802
Rekha Jain
O
O
F
O
1924
2010
Overall Contribution To Thatre
Y
P02708
SNA0801
Reba Vidyarthi
O
O
M
H
1929
2011
Kathak
Y
P06507
SNA0800
Ravi Shankar
H
I
M
H
1920
HIM
sitar
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02425
SNA0799
Ratnakar Ramkrishna Matkari
O
O
M
H
1938
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02804
SNA0798
Rathna Kumar
O
O
F
H
1946
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02341
SNA0797
Ratan Thiyam
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P00085
SNA0796
Rasoolan Bai
H
V
F
M
1902
1976
HVM
Y
P06301
SNA0795
Rashid Khan
H
V
M
M
1966
HVM
Y
Y
P02933
SNA0794
Ranjit Kapoor
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02809
SNA0793
Ranjana Gauhar
O
O
F
H
1949
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
P02803
SNA0792
Rani Karnaa
O
O
F
H
1939
Kathak
Y
P00084
SNA0791
Ranganayaki Rajagopalan
C
I
F
H
1932
CIM
veena
Y
P06033
SNA0790
Ramshankardas Pagaldas
H
I
M
H
1920
1997
HIM
pakhawaj
Y
P02027
SNA0789
Ramoo Prasad Shastri
H
I
M
H
1939
HIM
violin
Y
P02382
SNA0788
Ramlal Bareth
O
O
M
H
1936
Kathak
Y
P02148
SNA0787
Ramhari Das
O
O
M
H
1953
Odissi Dace Music
Y
P02395
SNA0786
Rameswar Pathak
O
O
M
H
1938
2010
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
P02275
SNA0785
Ramesh Mishra
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
sarangi
Y
P02950
SNA0784
Ramesh Mehta
O
O
M
H
1923
Acting
Y
P06011
SNA0783
Ramchatur Mallick
H
V
M
H
1905
1990
HVM
Y
Y
P02553
SNA0782
Ramcharan Nirmalkar
O
O
M
H
1927
Acting
Y
P00213
SNA0781
Ramashery Jha
H
V
M
H
1928
2009
HVM
Y
P00082
SNA0780
Ramarao V. Naik
H
V
M
H
1909
1998
HVM
Y
P02531
SNA0779
Ramani Ranjan Jena
O
O
M
H
1941
Odissi Dance
Y
P02961
SNA1258
Ramakant Gundecha
H
V
M
H
HVM
Y(joint)
P02587
SNA0778
Rama Kishan Solankey
O
O
M
H
1938
2008
Nagara(Rajasthan)
Y