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.

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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.
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
P00171
SNA0455
Kottakkal Krishnan Kutty Nair
O
O
M
H
1928
2009
Kathakali
Y
P02488
SNA0368
K. L. Krishanan Kutty Pulavar
O
O
M
H
1925
2000
Tolpava Kooth(Kerala)
Y
P02489
SNA0822
S. V. Parthasarathy
C
V
M
H
1917
2007
CVM
Y
P02491
SNA1045
Urmil Nagar
O
O
F
H
1945
Kathak
Y
P02492
SNA0050
Anuradha Kapur
O
O
F
H
1951
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02493
SNA0030
Amal Allana
O
O
F
M
1947
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02494
SNA0056
Aruna Mohanty
O
O
F
H
1960
Odissi Dance
Y
P02495
SNA0898
Sheila Bhatia
O
O
F
H
1917
2008
Direction(Theatre)
Y
Y
P02496
SNA0619
Nadira Zaheer Babbar
O
O
F
M
1948
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02497
SNA0649
Nirmala Ramachandran
O
O
F
H
1936
2011
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02498
SNA0032
Amba Sanyal
O
O
F
H
1945
Costume Designing(Theatre)
Y
P02499
SNA0326
Indira Rajan
O
O
F
H
1939
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02501
SNA0396
Kalamandalam V. Sathyabhama
O
O
F
H
1937
Mohinattam
Y
P02502
SNA0802
Rekha Jain
O
O
F
O
1924
2010
Overall Contribution To Thatre
Y
P02503
SNA0328
Indubala Debi
O
O
F
H
1899
1984
Music, West Bengal
Y
P02504
SNA0557
Mangi Bai Arya
O
O
F
H
Mand Music(Rajasthan)
Y
P00225
SNA0919
Sonal Mansingh
O
O
F
H
1944
Odissi Dance
Y
Y
Y
P02506
SNA0887
Shanti Jain
O
O
F
O
1946
Folk Music(Bihar)
Y
P02507
SNA1038
Uma Rama Rao
O
O
F
H
1938
Kuchipudi Dance
Y
P02508
SNA0267
Geetanjali Lal
O
O
F
H
1948
Kathak
Y
P02509
SNA0020
Alathurs. Srinivasa Iyer
C
V
M
H
1912
1980
CVM
Y
P02510
SNA0355
K. Kaladharan Nair
O
O
M
H
1950
Acting
Y
P02511
SNA0694
Pingalashi Gadhavi
O
O
M
H
1914
Folk Music(Gujarat)
Y
P02512
SNA0862
Satya Prasad Barua
O
O
M
H
1919
2001
Playwriting(Assamese)
Y
P00106
SNA1120
Dilip Chandra Vedi
O
O
M
H
1901
1992
Y
P02513
SNA0254
Gambhir Singh Mura
O
O
M
H
1930
2002
Chhau Dance(Purulia)
Y
Y
P02514
SNA0618
N. P. Rama Poduval
O
O
M
H
1916
1996
Sopanam Sangeet(Kerala)
Y
P02516
SNA0753
Raghunath Satpathy
O
O
M
H
1942
Prahlada Nataka(Orissa)
Y
P02517
SNA0827
S. V. Sahasranamam
O
O
M
H
1913
1988
Acting(Tamil)
Y
P02518
SNA0932
Subramaniam Sarada
O
O
M
H
1915
2009
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02519
SNA0836
Sagolsem Kalodaman Singh
O
O
M
H
1898
1999
Natasankirtana(Manipur)
Y
P02520
SNA1031
U. K. Kunjirama Panicker
O
O
M
H
1926
Theyyam(Kerala)
Y
P02522
SNA0310
Haridi Rama Ganiga
O
O
M
H
1902
Yakshagana(Karnataka)
Y
P02523
SNA0496
Lalchand Yamla Jat
O
O
M
H
1910
1991
Folk Music(Punjab)
Y
P02524
SNA0570
Manusukh Prabhulal Joshi
O
O
M
H
1922
2000
Scenic Design(Theatre)
Y
P02526
SNA1003
T. S. Rajamanikkam
O
O
M
H
1906
1974
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P02528
SNA0329
Irengbam Rajanidhi Singh
O
O
M
H
1895
1982
Ariba Pala(Manipur)
Y
P02529
SNA0107
Banwari Lal Taneja
O
O
M
H
1947
Acting(Theatre)
Y
P02530
SNA0201
Daya Prakash Sinha
O
O
M
H
1935
Playwriting(Hindi)
Y
Y
P02531
SNA0779
Ramani Ranjan Jena
O
O
M
H
1941
Odissi Dance
Y
P02532
SNA1128
Jnan Prakash Ghose
O
O
M
H
1911
1997
Y
Y
P06045
SNA1037
Ulhas Kashalkar
H
V
M
H
1955
HVM
Y
Y
P06255
SNA0957
Suresh Talwalkar
H
I
M
H
1948
HIM
Y
P00042
SNA0365
K. G. Ginde
H
V
M
H
1925
1994
HVM
Y
P00052
SNA0479
L. K. Pandit
H
V
M
H
1934
HVM
Y
P00024
SNA0221
Dinkar Kaikini
H
V
M
H
1927
2010
HVM
Y
P02536
SNA0284
Goverdhan Mishra
H
V
M
H
1941
HVM
Y
P02537
SNA0607
Mysore Venkatappa Subbaiya Nadu
O
O
M
H
1895
1965
Acting(Kannada)
Y
P02538
SNA1020
Thotton K. Chandu Panokar
O
O
M
H
1873
1958
Kathakali
Y
P02539
SNA0125
Bhupendra Kumar Hazarika
O
O
M
H
1926
2011
Folk Music(Assam)
Y
Y
Y
Y
P02540
SNA0777
Ram Purushottamdas Marath
O
O
M
H
1924
1989
Natyasangeet(Maharashtra)
Y
P00163
SNA0356
K. Kalyanasundaram Pillai
O
O
M
H
1932
Bharatanatyam
Y
P02542
SNA0662
Oyoor Kochugovinda Pillai
O
O
M
H
1917
2008
Kathakali
Y
P02543
SNA1018
Thiyagarajan Somasundaram
O
O
M
H
1965
Folk Dance(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02544
SNA0691
Peesapati Narasimha Murty
O
O
M
H
1920
2007
Acting(Telugu)
Y
P02545
SNA1067
Vechoor Thankamony Pillai
O
O
M
H
1910
Thullal(Kerala)
Y
P02547
SNA0362
K. Sankarankutty Panicker
O
O
M
H
1908
Kathakali
Y
P02549
SNA0563
Manjusri Chaki-Sircar
O
O
F
H
1934
2000
Creative & Experimental Dance
Y
P02550
SNA0126
Bibhash Chakraborty
O
O
M
H
1937
Direction(Theatre)
Y
P00195
SNA0695
Pithukuli Murugadas
O
O
M
H
1920
Bhajan(Tamil Nadu)
Y
P02551
SNA0893
Sharif Idu Chundhar
O
O
M
H
1942
Dhadi Folk Music(Punjab)
Y
P02552
SNA0299
H. S. Shiva Prakash
O
O
M
H
1954
Playwriting(Kannada)
Y
P02553
SNA0782
Ramcharan Nirmalkar
O
O
M
H
1927
Acting
Y
P02554
SNA0894
Shashandhar Acharya
O
O
M
H
1960
Chhau Dance(Seraikella)
Y