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.
P02844
SNA0245
G. Shankara Pillai
O
O
M
H
1930
1989
Playwriting(Malayalam)
Y
P02845
SNA0305
Haobam Atomba Singh
O
O
M
H
1873
1975
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02846
SNA1015
Th. Chaotombi Singh
O
O
M
H
1949
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02847
SNA1024
Titte Krishna Iyengar
C
V
M
H
1902
1997
CVM
Y
P00091
SNA0870
Semmangudi R. Seinivasa Iyer
C
V
M
H
1908
2003
CVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P00028
SNA0241
Firoz B. Dastur
H
V
M
M
1919
2008
HVM
Y
P00082
SNA0780
Ramarao V. Naik
H
V
M
H
1909
1998
HVM
Y
P02003
SNA1097
Yashpaul
H
V
M
1937
HVM
Y
P02852
SNA0636
Nayana Susheel Jhaveri
O
O
F
H
1927
1986
Manipuri Dance
Y
P02853
SNA0933
Sucheta Bhide Chapekar
O
O
F
H
1948
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02854
SNA0841
Samanduram Tondon Devi
O
O
F
H
1931
2001
Manipuri Dance
Y
P00167
SNA0298
H. R. Keshava Murthy
O
O
M
H
1920
2006
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02857
SNA1160
Tarapada Chakravarty
O
O
M
H
1909
1975
Y
P02858
SNA0987
T. C. Sundaramoorthy
O
O
M
H
1917
Folk & Traditional Dance Music(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02859
SNA0312
Harimadhab Mukherjee
O
O
M
H
1941
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02860
SNA0338
Janardanan Nedungadi
O
O
M
H
1929
Sopanam, Kerala
Y
P02861
SNA0517
M. Vishnu Namboodiri
O
O
M
H
1910
1981
Kathakali
Y
P02864
SNA0111
Basavaraj Rajguru
H
V
M
H
1920
1991
HVM
Y
Y
Y
P02866
SNA0371
K. P. Krishnan Kutty Poduval
O
O
F
H
1924
1992
Chenda(Kerala)
Y
P02867
SNA0094
Balappa Veerabhadrappa Hukkeri
O
O
M
H
1911
1992
Folk Music(Karnataka)
Y
P02868
SNA1279
R. N. Thyagarajan
C
V
M
H
CVM
Y(joint)
P02870
SNA0409
Kanaka Srinivasan
O
O
F
H
1947
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02871
SNA0807
Rohini Hattangady
O
O
F
O
1951
Acting
Y
P02872
SNA0941
Sulabha Deshpande
O
O
F
H
1937
Acting(Marathi / Hindi)
Y
P02873
SNA0372
K. R. Narayaswamy Iyer
C
V
M
H
1913
2005
CVM
Y
P02876
SNA0726
Puttaraj Gavaigalu
H
V
M
H
1914
2010
HVM
Y
Y
P06011
SNA0783
Ramchatur Mallick
H
V
M
H
1905
1990
HVM
Y
Y
P02879
SNA1098
Yashwant Bua Joshi
H
V
M
H
1927
HVM
Y
P02881
SNA0646
Mingombam Ibobi Singh
O
O
M
H
1920
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
P00041
SNA0351
Jyotsna Keshavrao Bhole
O
O
F
H
1914
2001
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02882
SNA0198
Dattaram N. Walwaikar
O
O
M
H
1913
1994
Acting(Marathi)
Y
P02883
SNA0490
Laishram Birendrakumar
O
O
M
H
1920
Folk Music(Manipur)
Y
P02884
SNA0526
M. R. Srirengam Iyengar
C
V
M
H
1904
1981
CVM
Y
P00020
SNA0179
Chittoor S. Subramanyam
C
V
M
H
1900
1975
CVM
Y
P02887
SNA0877
Shkuntala Nagarkar
O
O
F
H
1960
Lavani(Maharashtra)
Y
P00191
SNA0673
Padma Subrahmaniam
O
O
F
H
1943
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
P02888
SNA0215
Dharashana Jhaveri
O
O
F
H
1939
Manipuri Dance
Y
Y
P02889
SNA0176
Chitra Visweswaran
O
O
F
H
1950
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
P02890
SNA0577
Meher Rustom Contractor
O
O
F
O
1918
1992
Puppetry(Gujarat)
Y
P02891
SNA1086
Vithabai Narayan Gaonkar
O
O
F
H
1935
2002
Tamasha(Maharashtra)
Y
P00064
SNA0580
Mogubai Kurdikar
H
V
F
H
1904
2001
HVM
Y
Y
P05991
SNA0260
Gangubai Hangal
H
V
F
H
1913
2009
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P05977
SNA0552
Malini Rajurkar
H
V
F
H
1941
HVM
Y
P00032
SNA0274
Girja Devi
H
V
F
H
1929
HVM
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02896
SNA0804
Rita Ganguly
H
V
F
H
1940
HVM
Y
Y
P00011
SNA0076
B. Rajam Iyer
C
V
M
H
1922
2009
CVM
Y
Y
P02899
SNA0461
Krishna Roy
O
O
M
H
1929
Acting(Bengali)
Y
P02900
SNA0476
L. Bino Devi
O
O
F
H
1954
Manipuri Dance
Y
P00180
SNA0487
L. Tombi Devi
O
O
F
H
1901
2006
Manipuri Dance
Y
P05988
SNA0697
Prabha Atre
H
V
F
H
1932
HVM
Y
Y
Y
P01704
SNA0524
M. L. Vasanthakumari
C
V
F
H
1928
1990
CVM
Y
Y
P00097
SNA0982
T. R. Kamala Murthy
O
O
F
H
1932
Hari Katha(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02904
SNA1111
Anjani Bai Malpeker
O
O
F
H
1883
1974
Y
P05928
SNA0319
Hirabai Barodekar
H
V
F
H
1905
1989
HVM
Y
Y
P02906
SNA0983
T. S. Subramanyam
C
V
M
H
1929
CVM
Y
P02911
SNA0863
Satyabhamabi Pandharpurkar
O
O
F
H
1937
Lavani(Maharashtra)
Y
P00981
SNA0150
C. S. Krishna Iyer
C
V
M
H
1916
1998
CVM
Y
P02914
SNA0608
N. Channakeshaviah
C
V
M
H
1895
1984
CVM
Y
P02917
SNA0390
Kalamandalam Leelama
O
O
F
H
1952
Mahiniattam
Y
P02918
SNA0357
K. Kalyanikutty Amma
O
O
F
H
1916
1999
Mohiniattam
Y
P00484
SNA0973
T. Brinda
C
V
F
H
1912
1996
CVM
Y
P02921
SNA0145
C. Saroja
C
V
F
H
1936
CVM
Y(joint)
P02922
SNA0931
Subramanian Rajeswari
O
O
F
H
1946
Dance Music(Bharatanatyan)
Y
P02923
SNA0486
L. Thouranishabi Devi
O
O
F
H
1936
Manipuri Dance
Y
Y
P00214
SNA0813
Rukmini Devi Arundale
O
O
F
H
1904
1986
Bharatanatyam
Y
Y
Y
P02924
SNA0128
Bikram Kumbhakar
O
O
M
H
1898
1995
Chhau Dance(Saraikella)
Y
P02925
SNA0152
C. T. Khanolkar
O
O
M
M
1930
1976
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02926
SNA0808
Romesh Chander
O
O
M
H
1915
Overall Contribution To Performing Arts
Y
P02927
SNA0954
Suresh Bhardwaj
O
O
M
H
1955
Lightning(Theatre)
Y
P00115
SNA0970
T. Amudon Sharma
O
O
M
H
1886
1974
Manipuri Dance
Y
Y
P02928
SNA0220
Dinesh Thakur
O
O
M
H
1947
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02929
SNA0085
B. V. K. Sastry
O
O
M
H
1916
2003
Overall Contribution Performing Arts
Y
P02930
SNA0268
Geoffrey Kendal
O
O
M
H
1909
1998
Direction(Theatre)
Y(joint)
P02932
SNA0440
Khaled Choudhury
O
O
M
H
1919
Scenic Design(Theatre)
Y
Y
P00170
SNA0451
Komik Khongjirem
O
O
M
O
1950
Folk Music(Meghalaya)
Y
P02933
SNA0794
Ranjit Kapoor
O
O
M
H
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02934
SNA0857
Satish Alenkar
O
O
M
H
1949
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02935
SNA0963
Swadesh Deepak
O
O
M
H
1942
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
P02936
SNA1052
V. Kunchu Nair
O
O
M
H
1909
1981
Kathakali
Y
Y
P02937
SNA0143
C. Ramacharyalu
O
O
M
H
1919
1998
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02938
SNA0249
G. P. Deshpande
O
O
M
H
1938
Playwriting(Marathi)
Y
P02939
SNA0914
Simanchal Patro
O
O
M
O
1927
Prahlad Natak(Orissa)
Y
P02940
SNA1122
E. Krishna Iyer
O
O
M
H
1897
1968
Y
P02941
SNA0510
M. Boyer
O
O
M
O
1930
2009
Titro Folk Theatre(Goa)
Y
Y
P00233
SNA0953
Suresh Awasthi
O
O
M
H
1918
2004
Overall Contribution To Performing Arts
Y
P00682
SNA1152
Santidev Ghose
O
O
M
H
1910
1999
Y
Y
P00155
SNA0314
Hemanta Jamatia
O
O
M
H
1954
Folk Music, Tripura
Y