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class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.3</span> <span>Guitar</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Guitar-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Harmonium" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Harmonium"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.4</span> <span>Harmonium</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Harmonium-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pakhavaj" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pakhavaj"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.5</span> <span>Pakhavaj</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pakhavaj-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Santoor" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Santoor"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.6</span> <span>Santoor</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Santoor-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sarangi" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sarangi"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.7</span> <span>Sarangi</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sarangi-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sarod" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sarod"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.8</span> <span>Sarod</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sarod-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Shehnai" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Shehnai"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.9</span> <span>Shehnai</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Shehnai-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sitar" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sitar"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.10</span> <span>Sitar</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sitar-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Surbahar" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Surbahar"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.11</span> <span>Surbahar</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Surbahar-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tabla" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tabla"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.12</span> <span>Tabla</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tabla-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Violin" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Violin"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.1.2.13</span> <span>Violin</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Violin-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Carnatic_music" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Carnatic_music"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2</span> <span>Carnatic music</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Carnatic_music-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Vocal_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Vocal_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.1</span> <span>Vocal</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Vocal_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Instrumental_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Instrumental_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2</span> <span>Instrumental</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Instrumental_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Clarionet" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Clarionet"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.1</span> <span>Clarionet</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Clarionet-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Flute_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Flute_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.2</span> <span>Flute</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Flute_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ghatam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ghatam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.3</span> <span>Ghatam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ghatam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Gottuvadhyam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Gottuvadhyam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.4</span> <span>Gottuvadhyam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Gottuvadhyam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kanjira" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kanjira"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.5</span> <span>Kanjira</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kanjira-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mandolin" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mandolin"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.6</span> <span>Mandolin</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mandolin-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mridangam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mridangam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.7</span> <span>Mridangam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mridangam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Nagaswaram" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Nagaswaram"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.8</span> <span>Nagaswaram</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Nagaswaram-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Saxophone" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Saxophone"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.9</span> <span>Saxophone</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Saxophone-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Thavil" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Thavil"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.10</span> <span>Thavil</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Thavil-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Veena" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Veena"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.11</span> <span>Veena</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Veena-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Violin_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Violin_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.2.2.12</span> <span>Violin</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Violin_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Creative_and_experimental_music" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Creative_and_experimental_music"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>Creative and experimental music</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Creative_and_experimental_music-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_major_traditions_of_music" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_major_traditions_of_music"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>Other major traditions of music</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_major_traditions_of_music-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Dance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Dance</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Dance-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Dance subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Dance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Bharatanatyam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bharatanatyam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Bharatanatyam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bharatanatyam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Chhau" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Chhau"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Chhau</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Chhau-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Creative_dance/Choreography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Creative_dance/Choreography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Creative dance/Choreography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Creative_dance/Choreography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kathak" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kathak"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Kathak</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kathak-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kathakali" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kathakali"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.5</span> <span>Kathakali</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kathakali-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kuchipudi" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kuchipudi"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.6</span> <span>Kuchipudi</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kuchipudi-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Manipuri" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Manipuri"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.7</span> <span>Manipuri</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Manipuri-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mohiniattam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mohiniattam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.8</span> <span>Mohiniattam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mohiniattam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Odissi" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Odissi"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.9</span> <span>Odissi</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Odissi-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sattriya" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sattriya"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.10</span> <span>Sattriya</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sattriya-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_major_traditions_of_dance_and_dance_theatre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_major_traditions_of_dance_and_dance_theatre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.11</span> <span>Other major traditions of dance and dance theatre</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_major_traditions_of_dance_and_dance_theatre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Music_for_dance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Music_for_dance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.12</span> <span>Music for dance</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music_for_dance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Folk_and_Tribal_dance" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Folk_and_Tribal_dance"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.13</span> <span>Folk and Tribal dance</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Folk_and_Tribal_dance-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Theatre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Theatre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Theatre</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Theatre-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Theatre subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Theatre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Acting" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Acting"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Acting</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Acting-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-From_1952–2003_(language-wise)" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#From_1952–2003_(language-wise)"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1</span> <span>From 1952–2003 (language-wise)</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-From_1952–2003_(language-wise)-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Assamese" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Assamese"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.1</span> <span>Assamese</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Assamese-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bengali_theatre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bengali_theatre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.2</span> <span>Bengali theatre</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bengali_theatre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Gujarati_theatre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Gujarati_theatre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.3</span> <span>Gujarati theatre</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Gujarati_theatre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Hindi_theatre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Hindi_theatre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.4</span> <span>Hindi theatre</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Hindi_theatre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Kannada" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Kannada"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.5</span> <span>Kannada</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Kannada-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Malayalam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Malayalam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.6</span> <span>Malayalam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Malayalam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Manipuri_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Manipuri_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.7</span> <span>Manipuri</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Manipuri_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Marathi_theatre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Marathi_theatre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.8</span> <span>Marathi theatre</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Marathi_theatre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Oriya" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Oriya"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.9</span> <span>Oriya</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Oriya-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sanskrit" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sanskrit"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.10</span> <span>Sanskrit</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sanskrit-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Tamil" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tamil"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.11</span> <span>Tamil</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tamil-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Telugu_theatre" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Telugu_theatre"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.12</span> <span>Telugu theatre</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Telugu_theatre-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Urdu" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-4"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Urdu"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1.1.13</span> <span>Urdu</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Urdu-sublist" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prix_Sangeet_Natak_Akademi" title="Prix Sangeet Natak Akademi – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Prix Sangeet Natak Akademi" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A4_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%95_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0" title="संगीत नाटक अकादमी पुरस्कार – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="संगीत नाटक अकादमी पुरस्कार" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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festivals</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Saptak_Annual_Festival_of_Music" title="Saptak Annual Festival of Music">Saptak Festival of Music</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madras_Music_Season" title="Madras Music Season">Chennai Music Season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dover_Lane_Music_Conference" title="Dover Lane Music Conference">Dover Lane music festival</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purandaradasa_Aradhana" class="mw-redirect" title="Purandaradasa Aradhana">Purandaradasa Aradhana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyagaraja_Aradhana" title="Tyagaraja Aradhana">Tyagaraja Aradhana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harballabh_Sangeet_Sammelan" title="Harballabh Sangeet Sammelan"> Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Music media</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Sruti_(magazine)" title="Sruti (magazine)">Sruti</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Record_(music_magazine)" title="The Record (music magazine)">The Record</a></i></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background-color: #E5E4E2"> Nationalistic and patriotic songs</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content-with-subgroup"> <table class="sidebar-subgroup"><tbody><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> National anthem</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <a href="/wiki/Jana_Gana_Mana" title="Jana Gana Mana">Jana Gana Mana</a></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Other</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <a href="/wiki/Vande_Mataram" title="Vande Mataram">Vande Mataram</a></td> </tr></tbody></table></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background-color: #E5E4E2"> Regional music</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_the_Andaman_and_Nicobar_Islands" title="Music of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands">Andaman and Nicobar Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Andhra_Pradesh" title="Music of Andhra Pradesh">Andhra Pradesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Music of Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Assam" title="Music of Assam">Assam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Bihar" title="Music of Bihar">Bihar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Maithili_music" title="Maithili music">Maithili</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Chhattisgarh" title="Music of Chhattisgarh">Chhattisgarh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Goa" title="Music of Goa">Goa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Gujarat" title="Music of Gujarat">Gujarat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Haryana" title="Music of Haryana">Haryana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Himachal_Pradesh" title="Music of Himachal Pradesh">Himachal Pradesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir" title="Music of Jammu and Kashmir">Jammu and Kashmir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Ladakh" title="Music of Ladakh">Ladakh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Jharkhand" 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href="/wiki/Music_of_Rajasthan" title="Music of Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Sikkim" title="Music of Sikkim">Sikkim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Tamil_Nadu" title="Music of Tamil Nadu">Tamil Nadu</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ancient_Tamil_music" title="Ancient Tamil music">Ancient</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Tripura" title="Music of Tripura">Tripura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Uttar_Pradesh" title="Music of Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_Uttarakhand" title="Music of Uttarakhand">Uttarakhand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_of_West_Bengal" title="Music of West Bengal">West Bengal</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an award given by the <a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Akademi" title="Sangeet Natak Akademi">Sangeet Natak Akademi</a>, India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama. It is the highest Indian recognition<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> given to people in the field of performing arts.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2003, the award consisted of <a href="/wiki/Rupee" title="Rupee">Rs.</a> 50,000, a citation, an <i><a href="/wiki/Angvastra" class="mw-redirect" title="Angvastra">angavastram</a></i> (a <a href="/wiki/Shawl" title="Shawl">shawl</a>), and a <i>tamrapatra</i> (a brass plaque).<sup id="cite_ref-guide_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guide-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since 2009, the cash prize has been increased to ₹1,00,000.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The awards are given in the categories of music, dance, theatre, other traditional arts and puppetry, and for contribution/scholarship in performing arts.<sup id="cite_ref-guide_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guide-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886046785">.mw-parser-output .toclimit-2 .toclevel-1 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-3 .toclevel-2 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-4 .toclevel-3 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-5 .toclevel-4 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-6 .toclevel-5 ul,.mw-parser-output .toclimit-7 .toclevel-6 ul{display:none}</style><div class="toclimit-4"><meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Award_recipients">Award recipients</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Award recipients"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi award in various categories of performing arts have been listed below:<sup id="cite_ref-SNAA_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SNAA-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music">Music</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Hindustani_music">Hindustani music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Hindustani music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Vocal">Vocal</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Vocal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1952 – <a href="/wiki/Mushtaq_Hussain_Khan" title="Mushtaq Hussain Khan">Mushtaq Hussain Khan</a></li> <li>1953 – <a href="/wiki/Kesarbai_Kerkar" title="Kesarbai Kerkar">Kesarbai Kerkar</a></li> <li>1954 – <a href="/wiki/Rajab_Ali_Khan" title="Rajab Ali Khan">Rajab Ali Khan</a></li> <li>1955 – <a href="/wiki/Anant_Manohar_Joshi" title="Anant Manohar Joshi">Anant Manohar Joshi</a></li> <li>1956 – <a href="/wiki/Rajabhaiyya_Poonchhwale" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajabhaiyya Poonchhwale">Rajabhaiyya Poonchhwale</a></li> <li>1957 – <a href="/wiki/Rasoolan_Bai" title="Rasoolan Bai">Rasoolan Bai</a></li> <li>1958 – Ganesh Ramachandra Behere</li> <li>1959 – <a href="/wiki/Krishnarao_Shankar_Pandit" title="Krishnarao Shankar Pandit">Krishnarao Shankar Pandit</a></li> <li>1960 – Altaf Hussain Khan</li> <li>1961 – <a href="/wiki/Y._S._Mirashi_Buwa" class="mw-redirect" title="Y. S. Mirashi Buwa">Y. S. Mirashi Buwa</a></li> <li>1962 – <a href="/wiki/Bade_Ghulam_Ali_Khan" title="Bade Ghulam Ali Khan">Bade Ghulam Ali Khan</a></li> <li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/Omkarnath_Thakur" title="Omkarnath Thakur">Omkarnath Thakur</a></li> <li>1964 – <a href="/wiki/Rahim-ud-in_Khan_Dagar" title="Rahim-ud-in Khan Dagar">Rahimuddin Khan Dagar</a></li> <li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/Hirabai_Barodekar" title="Hirabai Barodekar">Hirabai Barodekar</a></li> <li>1966 – <a href="/wiki/Siddheswari_Devi" class="mw-redirect" title="Siddheswari Devi">Siddheswari Devi</a></li> <li>1967 – <a href="/wiki/Amir_Khan_(singer)" title="Amir Khan (singer)">Amir Khan</a></li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Mogubai_Kurdikar" title="Mogubai Kurdikar">Mogubai Kurdikar</a></li> <li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/Ram_Chatur_Mallick" title="Ram Chatur Mallick">Ramchatur Mallick</a></li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Nissar_Hussain_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Nissar Hussain Khan">Nisar Hussain Khan</a></li> <li>1971 – <a href="/wiki/Mallikarjun_Mansur" title="Mallikarjun Mansur">Mallikarjun Mansur</a></li> <li>1972 – <a href="/wiki/Begum_Akhtar" title="Begum Akhtar">Begum Akhtar</a></li> <li>1973 – <a href="/wiki/Gangubai_Hangal" title="Gangubai Hangal">Gangubai Hangal</a></li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/Kumar_Gandharva" title="Kumar Gandharva">Kumar Gandharva</a></li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/Bhimsen_Joshi" title="Bhimsen Joshi">Bhimsen Joshi</a></li> <li>1975-76 <a href="/wiki/Gavri_Devi" title="Gavri Devi">Gavri Devi</a> (Vocal) (Jodhpur, Rajasthan)</li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/Narayanrao_Vyas" title="Narayanrao Vyas">Narayanrao Vyas</a></li> <li>1977 – <a href="/wiki/Girija_Devi" title="Girija Devi">Girija Devi</a></li> <li>1978 – <a href="/wiki/Khadim_Hussain_Khan" title="Khadim Hussain Khan">Khadim Hussain Khan</a></li> <li>1979 – Sarachchandra Arolkar</li> <li>1980 – Nivruttibua Sarnaik</li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Basavaraj_Rajguru" title="Basavaraj Rajguru">Basavaraj Rajguru</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Vasantrao_Deshpande" title="Vasantrao Deshpande">Vasantrao Deshpande</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Mahadev_Prasad_Mishra" title="Mahadev Prasad Mishra">Mahadev Prasad Mishra</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Sharafat_Hussain_Khan" title="Sharafat Hussain Khan">Sharafat Hussain Khan</a></li> <li>1985 – <a href="/wiki/Kishori_Amonkar" title="Kishori Amonkar">Kishori Amonkar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aminuddin_Dagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Aminuddin Dagar">Aminuddin Dagar</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Gavri_Devi" title="Gavri Devi">Gavri Devi</a> (Vocal) (Jodhpur, Rajasthan)</li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Asgari_Bai" title="Asgari Bai">Asgari Bai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Firoz_Dastur" title="Firoz Dastur">Firoz Dastur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manik_Varma" title="Manik Varma">Manik Varma</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/C._R._Vyas" title="C. R. Vyas">C. R. Vyas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shobha_Gurtu" title="Shobha Gurtu">Shobha Gurtu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pandit_Jasraj" class="mw-redirect" title="Pandit Jasraj">Pandit Jasraj</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Padmavati_Gokhale_Shaligram" title="Padmavati Gokhale Shaligram">Padmavati Gokhale Shaligram</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Jitendra_Abhisheki" title="Jitendra Abhisheki">Jitendra Abhisheki</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/K._G._Ginde" title="K. G. Ginde">K. G. Ginde</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dhondutai_Kulkarni" title="Dhondutai Kulkarni">Dhondutai Kulkarni</a></li> <li>1991 – N. Zahiruddin Dagar, <a href="/wiki/Prabha_Atre" title="Prabha Atre">Prabha Atre</a></li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Ramarao_V._Naik" title="Ramarao V. Naik">Ramarao V. Naik</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shiv_Kumar_Shukla" class="mw-redirect" title="Shiv Kumar Shukla">Shiv Kumar Shukla</a></li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Balasaheb_Poonchwale" title="Balasaheb Poonchwale">Bala Saheb Poochwale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rahim_Fahimuddin_Dagar" title="Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar">Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar</a></li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Sulochana_Brahaspati" title="Sulochana Brahaspati">Sulochana Brahaspati</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zia_Fariddudin_Dagar" class="mw-redirect" title="Zia Fariddudin Dagar">Zia Fariddudin Dagar</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/A._Kanan" class="mw-redirect" title="A. Kanan">A. Kanan</a></li> <li>1996 – Dinkar Kaikini, <a href="/wiki/Hafeez_Ahmed_Khan" title="Hafeez Ahmed Khan">Hafeez Ahmed Khan</a></li> <li>1997 – L. K. Pandit</li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Puttaraj_Gawai" title="Puttaraj Gawai">Puttaraj Gawaigalu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Parveen_Sultana" class="mw-redirect" title="Parveen Sultana">Parveen Sultana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rajan_and_Sajan_Mishra" title="Rajan and Sajan Mishra">Rajan and Sajan Mishra</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Ajoy_Chakraborty" class="mw-redirect" title="Ajoy Chakraborty">Ajoy Chakraborty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rita_Ganguly" title="Rita Ganguly">Rita Ganguly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malabika_Kanan" title="Malabika Kanan">Malabika Kanan</a></li> <li>2001 – Abhay Narayan Mallick, <a href="/wiki/Sangmeshwar_Gurav" title="Sangmeshwar Gurav">Sangameshwar Gurav</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malini_Rajurkar" title="Malini Rajurkar">Malini Rajurkar</a></li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Sushila_Rani_Patel" title="Sushila Rani Patel">Sushila Rani Patel</a>, Sharayu Kalekar</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Mustafa_Khan_(singer)" title="Ghulam Mustafa Khan (singer)">Ghulam Mustafa Khan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yeshwant_Balkrishna_Joshi" title="Yeshwant Balkrishna Joshi">Yeshwant Balkrishna Joshi</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Balwantrai_Bhatt" title="Balwantrai Bhatt">Balwant Rai Bhatt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Singh_Bandhu" title="Singh Bandhu">Tejpal Singh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Surinder_Singh_(singer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Surinder Singh (singer)">Surinder Singh</a></li> <li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/SCR_Bhatt" title="SCR Bhatt">S. C. R. Bhat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ramashreya_Jha" title="Ramashreya Jha">Ramashreya Jha</a></li> <li>2006 – Vijay Kumar Kichlu, <a href="/wiki/Rashid_Khan_(musician)" title="Rashid Khan (musician)">Rashid Khan</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Vidyadhar_Vyas" title="Vidyadhar Vyas">Vidyadhar Vyas</a>, Govardhan Mishra</li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Ulhas_Kashalkar" title="Ulhas Kashalkar">Ulhas Kashalkar</a>, <a href="/wiki/M.R._Gautam" class="mw-redirect" title="M.R. Gautam">M.R. Gautam</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Rashid_Khan" title="Abdul Rashid Khan">Abdul Rashid Khan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vasundhara_Komkali" title="Vasundhara Komkali">Vasundhara Komkali</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Chhannulal_Mishra" title="Chhannulal Mishra">Chhannulal Mishra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yashpaul" title="Yashpaul">Yashpaul</a></li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Shruti_Sadolikar" title="Shruti Sadolikar">Shruti Sadolikar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pandit_Venkatesh_Kumar" class="mw-redirect" title="Pandit Venkatesh Kumar">Pandit Venkatesh Kumar</a></li> <li>2012 – Shankar Lal Mishra, <a href="/wiki/Rajashekhar_Mansur" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajashekhar Mansur">Rajashekhar Mansur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ajay_Pohankar" title="Ajay Pohankar">Ajay Pohankar</a></li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Ritwik_Sanyal" title="Ritwik Sanyal">Ritwik Sanyal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Veena_Sahasrabuddhe" title="Veena Sahasrabuddhe">Veena Sahasrabuddhe</a></li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Ashwini_Bhide-Deshpande" title="Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande">Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iqbal_Ahmad_Khan" title="Iqbal Ahmad Khan">Iqbal Ahmad Khan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nathrao_Neralkar" title="Nathrao Neralkar">Nathrao Neralkar</a></li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Mashkoor_Ali_Khan" title="Mashkoor Ali Khan">Mashkoor Ali Khan</a></li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Prabhakar_Karekar" title="Prabhakar Karekar">Prabhakar Karekar</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Lalith_J._Rao" title="Lalith J. Rao">Lalith J. Rao</a>, Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha - <a href="/wiki/Gundecha_Brothers" title="Gundecha Brothers">Gundecha Brothers</a></li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Mani_Prasad" title="Mani Prasad">Mani Prasad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madhup_Mudgal" title="Madhup Mudgal">Madhup Mudgal</a></li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Vinayak_Torvi" title="Vinayak Torvi">Vinayak Torvi</a>, Prem Kumar Mallick</li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/Sumitra_Guha" title="Sumitra Guha">Sumitra Guha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arati_Ankalikar-Tikekar" class="mw-redirect" title="Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar">Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar</a></li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/Uday_Bhawalkar" title="Uday Bhawalkar">Uday Bhawalkar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subhra_Guha" title="Subhra Guha">Subhra Guha</a></li> <li>2022 – <a href="/wiki/Devaki_Pandit" title="Devaki Pandit">Devaki Pandit</a>, Harvinder Singh</li> <li>2023 – Kalapini Komkali, Vinod Kumar Dwivedi</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Instrumental">Instrumental</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Instrumental"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Been/Rudra_Veena/Vichitra_Veena"><span id="Been.2FRudra_Veena.2FVichitra_Veena"></span><a href="/wiki/Pungi" title="Pungi">Been</a>/<a href="/wiki/Rudra_Veena" class="mw-redirect" title="Rudra Veena">Rudra Veena</a>/<a href="/wiki/Vichitra_Veena" class="mw-redirect" title="Vichitra Veena">Vichitra Veena</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Been/Rudra Veena/Vichitra Veena"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/Dabir_Khan" title="Dabir Khan">Dabir Khan</a></li> <li>1977 – <a href="/wiki/Asad_Ali_Khan" title="Asad Ali Khan">Asad Ali Khan</a></li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Zia_Mohiuddin_Dagar" title="Zia Mohiuddin Dagar">Zia Mohiuddin Dagar</a></li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Pandit_Gopal_Krishan" class="mw-redirect" title="Pandit Gopal Krishan">Pandit Gopal Krishan</a></li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Bahauddin_Dagar" title="Bahauddin Dagar">Bahauddin Dagar</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Flute"><a href="/wiki/Flute" title="Flute">Flute</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Flute"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Hari_Prasad_Chaurasia" class="mw-redirect" title="Hari Prasad Chaurasia">Pt. Hari Prasad Chaurasiya</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Devendra_Murdeshwar" title="Devendra Murdeshwar">Devendra Murdeshwar</a></li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Seth" title="Raghunath Seth">Raghunath Seth</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Nityanand_Haldipur" title="Nityanand Haldipur">Nityanand Haldipur</a></li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Ronu_Majumdar" title="Ronu Majumdar">Ronu Majumdar</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Prasanna" title="Rajendra Prasanna">Pt. Rajendra Prasanna</a></li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Chetan_Joshi" title="Chetan Joshi">Chetan Joshi</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Guitar"><a href="/wiki/Guitar" title="Guitar">Guitar</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Guitar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/Brij_Bhushan_Kabra" title="Brij Bhushan Kabra">Brij Bhushan Kabra</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Harmonium"><a href="/wiki/Harmonium" class="mw-redirect" title="Harmonium">Harmonium</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Harmonium"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2000 – <a href="/wiki/Appa_Jalgaonkar" title="Appa Jalgaonkar">Appa Jalgaonkar</a><sup id="cite_ref-:2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/Tulsidas_Borkar" title="Tulsidas Borkar">Tulsidas Vasant Borkar</a></li> <li>2022 – Dharamnath Mishra</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Pakhavaj"><a href="/wiki/Pakhavaj" title="Pakhavaj">Pakhavaj</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Pakhavaj"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1955 – Govind Rao Burhanpurkar</li> <li>1965 – Sakharam Tavde</li> <li>1967 – Ayodhya Prasad</li> <li>1978 – <a href="/wiki/Purushottam_Das" title="Purushottam Das">Purushottam Das</a></li> <li>1988 – Ramshankardas Pagaldas</li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Chatrapati_Singh" title="Chatrapati Singh">Chatrapati Singh</a></li> <li>1993 – Gopaldas Panse</li> <li>1995 – Ram Ashish Pathak</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Bhavani_Shankar" title="Bhavani Shankar">Bhavani Shankar</a></li> <li>2011 – Totaram Sharma</li> <li>2020 – Dal Chand Sharma</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Santoor"><a href="/wiki/Santoor" title="Santoor">Santoor</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Santoor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Shivkumar_Sharma" title="Shivkumar Sharma">Shivkumar Sharma</a></li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Bhajan_Sopori" title="Bhajan Sopori">Bhajan Sopori</a></li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Tarun_Bhattacharya" title="Tarun Bhattacharya">Tarun Bhattacharya</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Sarangi"><a href="/wiki/Sarangi" title="Sarangi">Sarangi</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Sarangi"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1966 – Shakoor Khan</li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/Ram_Narayan" title="Ram Narayan">Ram Narayan</a></li> <li>1976 – Gopal Misra</li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Sabri_Khan" title="Sabri Khan">Sabri Khan</a></li> <li>1988 – Hanuman Prasad Mishra</li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Latif_Khan" title="Abdul Latif Khan">Abdul Lateef Khan</a></li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Sultan_Khan_(musician)" title="Sultan Khan (musician)">Sultan Khan</a></li> <li>1996 – Inderlal Dhandra, Ramchandra Mishra</li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Ramesh_Mishra" title="Ramesh Mishra">Ramesh Mishra</a></li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Dhruba_Ghosh" title="Dhruba Ghosh">Dhruba Ghosh</a></li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Moinuddin_Khan_(musician)" title="Moinuddin Khan (musician)">Moinuddin Khan</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Sarod"><a href="/wiki/Sarod" title="Sarod">Sarod</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Sarod"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;">*1952 – <a href="/wiki/Allauddin_Khan" title="Allauddin Khan">Allauddin Khan</a> <ul><li>1953 – <a href="/wiki/Hafiz_Ali_Khan" title="Hafiz Ali Khan">Hafiz Ali Khan</a></li> <li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/Ali_Akbar_Khan" title="Ali Akbar Khan">Ali Akbar Khan</a></li> <li>1971 – <a href="/wiki/Radhika_Mohan_Maitra" title="Radhika Mohan Maitra">Radhika Mohan Maitra</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Sharan_Rani_Backliwal" title="Sharan Rani Backliwal">Sharan Rani Backliwal</a></li> <li>1988 – Zarin Sharma</li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Amjad_Ali_Khan" title="Amjad Ali Khan">Amjad Ali Khan</a></li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Buddhadev_Das_Gupta" title="Buddhadev Das Gupta">Buddhadev Das Gupta</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Rajeev_Taranath" title="Rajeev Taranath">Rajeev Taranath</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Aashish_Khan" title="Aashish Khan">Aashish Khan</a></li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Tejendra_Majumdar" title="Tejendra Majumdar">Tejendra Majumdar</a></li> <li>2022 – Basant Kabra</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Shehnai"><a href="/wiki/Shehnai" title="Shehnai">Shehnai</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Shehnai"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1956 – <a href="/wiki/Bismillah_Khan" title="Bismillah Khan">Ustad Bismillah Khan</a></li> <li>1985 – Ali Hussain Khan</li> <li>1989 – Pt. <a href="/wiki/Anant_Lal" title="Anant Lal">Anant Lal</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Prasanna" title="Raghunath Prasanna">Pt. Raghunath Prasanna</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Krishna_Ram_Chaudhary" title="Krishna Ram Chaudhary">Krishna Ram Chaudhary</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Ali_Ahmed_Hussain_Khan" title="Ali Ahmed Hussain Khan">Ali Ahmad Hussain</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Prasanna" title="Rajendra Prasanna">Rajendra Prasanna</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Sitar"><a href="/wiki/Sitar" title="Sitar">Sitar</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Sitar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1958 – Yusuf Ali</li> <li>1960 – <a href="/wiki/Wahid_Khan" title="Wahid Khan">Wahid Khan</a></li> <li>1962 – <a href="/wiki/Ravi_Shankar" title="Ravi Shankar">Pt. Ravi Shankar</a></li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Mushtaq_Ali_Khan" title="Mushtaq Ali Khan">Mushtaq Ali Khan</a></li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/Nikhil_Banerjee" title="Nikhil Banerjee">Nikhil Banerjee</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Abdul_Halim_Jaffer_Khan" title="Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan">Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Imrat_Khan" title="Imrat Khan">Imrat Khan</a> (also Surbahar)</li> <li>1989 – Balaram Pathak</li> <li>1992 – Uma Shankar Mishra</li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Shamim_Ahmed_Khan" title="Shamim Ahmed Khan">Shamim Ahmed Khan</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Debu_Chaudhuri" title="Debu Chaudhuri">Debu Chaudhuri</a></li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Manilal_Nag" title="Manilal Nag">Manilal Nag</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Arvind_Parikh" title="Arvind Parikh">Arvind Parikh</a></li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Shahid_Parvez" title="Shahid Parvez">Shahid Parvez</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Budhaditya_Mukherjee" title="Budhaditya Mukherjee">Budhaditya Mukherjee</a></li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Kartick_Kumar" title="Kartick Kumar">Karthick Kumar</a></li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Manju_Mehta" title="Manju Mehta">Manju Mehta</a></li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/Kushal_Das" title="Kushal Das">Kushal Das</a></li> <li>2023 –Harvinder Kumar Sharma</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Surbahar"><a href="/wiki/Surbahar" title="Surbahar">Surbahar</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Surbahar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Annapurna_Devi" title="Annapurna Devi">Annapurna Devi</a></li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Pushparaj_Koshti" title="Pushparaj Koshti">Pushparaj Koshti</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Tabla"><a href="/wiki/Tabla" title="Tabla">Tabla</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Tabla"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1954 – <a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Jan_Thirakwa" title="Ahmed Jan Thirakwa">Ustad Ahmed Jan Thirakwa</a></li> <li>1959 – Ustad Jahangir Khan</li> <li>1961 – Pt. Kanthe Maharaj</li> <li>1970 – Masit Khan</li> <li>1976 – Karamatulla Khan</li> <li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/Samta_Prasad" title="Samta Prasad">Pt. Samta Prasad</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Alla_Rakha" title="Alla Rakha">Ustad Alla Rakha</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Kishan_Maharaj" title="Kishan Maharaj">Pt. Kishan Maharaj</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Zakir_Hussain_(musician)" title="Zakir Hussain (musician)">Ustad Zakir Hussain</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Shaikh_Dawood_Khan" title="Shaikh Dawood Khan">Shaikh Dawood</a></li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/Swapan_Chaudhuri" title="Swapan Chaudhuri">Swapan Chaudhuri</a>, Lalji Gokhale</li> <li>1998 – Pandharinath Gangadhar Nageshkar</li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Shankar_Ghosh" title="Shankar Ghosh">Shankar Ghosh</a></li> <li>2001 – Ishwar Lal Mishra</li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Bhai_Gaitonde" title="Bhai Gaitonde">Suresh B. Gaitonde</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anindo_Chatterjee" title="Anindo Chatterjee">Anindo Chatterjee</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Suresh_Talwalkar" title="Suresh Talwalkar">Pt. Suresh Talwalkar</a></li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Kumar_Bose" title="Kumar Bose">Kumar Bose</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Nandan_Mehta" title="Nandan Mehta">Nandan Mehta</a></li> <li>2009 – Lachman Singh Seen</li> <li>2012 – Sabir Khan (Tabla)</li> <li>2013 – Hashmat Ali Khan</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Nayan_Ghosh" title="Nayan Ghosh">Pt. Nayan Ghosh</a></li> <li>2016 – Arvind Mulgaonkar</li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Yogesh_Samsi" title="Yogesh Samsi">Pt. Yogesh Samsi</a></li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/Ravindra_Yavagal" title="Ravindra Yavagal">Ravindra Yavagal</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Violin"><a href="/wiki/Violin" title="Violin">Violin</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Violin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1972 – <a href="/wiki/Gajananrao_Joshi" title="Gajananrao Joshi">Gajananrao Joshi</a></li> <li>1980 – <a href="/wiki/V._G._Jog" title="V. G. Jog">V. G. Jog</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/N._Rajam" title="N. Rajam">N. Rajam</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/D._K._Datar" title="D. K. Datar">D. K. Datar</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Annavarapu_Rama_Swamy" title="Annavarapu Rama Swamy">Annavarapu Rama Swamy</a></li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/Sisir_Kana_Dhar_Chowdhury" title="Sisir Kana Dhar Chowdhury">Sisir Kana Dhar Chowdhury</a></li> <li>2007 – Ramoo Prasad Shastri</li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Kala_Ramnath" title="Kala Ramnath">Kala Ramnath</a></li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/Sangeeta_Shankar" title="Sangeeta Shankar">Sangeeta Shankar</a></li> <li>2023- H.K Venkatram</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Carnatic_music">Carnatic music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Carnatic music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Vocal_2">Vocal</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Vocal"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1952 – <a href="/wiki/Ariyakudi_Ramanuja_Iyengar" title="Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar">Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar</a></li> <li>1953 – <a href="/wiki/Semmangudi_Srinivasa_Iyer" title="Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer">Semmangudi R. Srinivasa Iyer</a></li> <li>1954 – <a href="/wiki/Mysore_Vasudevachar" title="Mysore Vasudevachar">Mysore K. Vasudevacharya</a></li> <li>1955 – <a href="/wiki/Maharajapuram_Viswanatha_Iyer" title="Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer">Maharajapuram Vishwanatha Iyer</a></li> <li>1956 – <a href="/wiki/M._S._Subbulakshmi" title="M. S. Subbulakshmi">M. S. Subbulakshmi</a></li> <li>1957 – <a href="/wiki/Musiri_Subramania_Iyer" title="Musiri Subramania Iyer">Musiri Subramania Iyer</a></li> <li>1958 – <a href="/wiki/Chembai_Vaidyanatha_Bhagavathar" class="mw-redirect" title="Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar">Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar</a></li> <li>1959 – <a href="/wiki/G._N._Balasubramaniam" title="G. N. Balasubramaniam">G. N. Balasubramaniam</a></li> <li>1960 – <a href="/wiki/Madurai_Mani_Iyer" title="Madurai Mani Iyer">Madurai Mani Iyer</a></li> <li>1961 – <a href="/wiki/Mudicondan_Venkatarama_Iyer" title="Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer">Mudikondan C. Venkatarama Iyer</a></li> <li>1962 – <a href="/wiki/D._K._Pattammal" title="D. K. Pattammal">D. K. Pattammal</a></li> <li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/B._Devendrappa" title="B. Devendrappa">B. Devendrappa</a></li> <li>1964 – <a href="/wiki/Chittoor_Subramaniam_Pillai" title="Chittoor Subramaniam Pillai">Chittoor S. Subramanyam</a></li> <li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/T._Brinda" title="T. Brinda">T. Brinda</a></li> <li>1966 – Madurai Srirangam Iyengar</li> <li>1967 – C. Venkata Rao</li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Alathur_Srinivasa_Iyer" title="Alathur Srinivasa Iyer">Alathur Srinivasa Iyer</a></li> <li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/Dandapani_Desikar" title="Dandapani Desikar">Dandapani Desikar</a></li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/M._L._Vasanthakumari" title="M. L. Vasanthakumari">M. L. Vasanthakumari</a></li> <li>1971 – N. Channakeshaviah</li> <li>1972 – <a href="/wiki/T._Muktha" title="T. Muktha">T. Muktha</a></li> <li>1973 – <a href="/wiki/B.S._Raja_Iyengar" title="B.S. Raja Iyengar">B.S. Raja Iyengar</a></li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/M._D._Ramanathan" title="M. D. Ramanathan">M. D. Ramanathan</a></li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/Mangalampalli_Balamurali_Krishna" class="mw-redirect" title="Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna">M. Balamurali Krishna</a></li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/K.V.Narayanaswamy" class="mw-redirect" title="K.V.Narayanaswamy">K.V.Narayanaswamy</a></li> <li>1977 – <a href="/wiki/Sripada_Pinakapani" title="Sripada Pinakapani">Sripada Pinakapani</a></li> <li>1978 – <a href="/wiki/S._Somasundaram" title="S. Somasundaram">Madurai S. Somasundaram</a></li> <li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/R_K_Srikanthan" class="mw-redirect" title="R K Srikanthan">R K Srikanthan</a></li> <li>1980 – <a href="/wiki/Sirkazhi_Govindarajan" title="Sirkazhi Govindarajan">Seerkhazhi S. Govindarajan</a></li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Radha_Jayalakshmi" title="Radha Jayalakshmi">Radha and Jayalakshmi</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/T._M._Thiagarajan" title="T. M. Thiagarajan">T. M. Thiagarajan</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/D._K._Jayaraman" title="D. K. Jayaraman">D. K. Jayaraman</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Maharajapuram_Santhanam" title="Maharajapuram Santhanam">Maharajapuram V. Santhanam</a></li> <li>1985 – Voleti Venkatesvarulu</li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/B._Rajam_Iyer" title="B. Rajam Iyer">B. Rajam Iyer</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Nedunuri_Krishnamoorthy" class="mw-redirect" title="Nedunuri Krishnamoorthy">Nedunuri Krishnamoorthy</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Madurai_N._Krishnan" title="Madurai N. Krishnan">Madurai N. Krishnan</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Mani_Krishnaswami" title="Mani Krishnaswami">Mani Krishnaswami</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Nookala_Chinna_Satyanarayana" title="Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana">Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana</a></li> <li>1989 – Titte Krishna Iyengar</li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/T._V._Sankaranarayanan" title="T. V. Sankaranarayanan">T. V. Sankaranarayanan</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/S._Rajam" title="S. Rajam">S. Rajam</a></li> <li>1992 – K. R. Kumaraswamy Iyer</li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Tiruchi_S._Swaminatha_Iyer" title="Tiruchi S. Swaminatha Iyer">Trichy Swaminathan Iyer</a></li> <li>1994 – C. S. Krishna Iyer</li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/R._Vedavalli" class="mw-redirect" title="R. Vedavalli">R. Vedavalli</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/T._K._Govinda_Rao" class="mw-redirect" title="T. K. Govinda Rao">T. K. Govinda Rao</a></li> <li>1997 – M. S. Balasubramanya Sarma</li> <li>2000 – <a href="/wiki/S._R._Janakiraman" title="S. R. Janakiraman">S. R. Janakiraman</a></li> <li>2001 – B. V. Raman</li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/T._R._Subramaniam" title="T. R. Subramaniam">T. R. Subramaniam</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Trichur_V._Ramachandran" title="Trichur V. Ramachandran">Trichur V. Ramachandran</a>, M. A. Narasimhachar</li> <li>2004 – Thiruvengadu A. Jayaraman, <a href="/wiki/C._Saroja" class="mw-redirect" title="C. Saroja">C. Saroja</a> & <a href="/wiki/C._Lalitha" class="mw-redirect" title="C. Lalitha">C. Lalitha</a></li> <li>2005 – S. V. Parthasarrathy, <a href="/wiki/P._S._Narayanaswamy" title="P. S. Narayanaswamy">P. S. Narayanaswamy</a></li> <li>2006 – D. Pasupathi, <a href="/wiki/Chingleput_Ranganathan" title="Chingleput Ranganathan">Chingleput Ranganathan</a></li> <li>2007 – B. Krishnamoorti</li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Puranam_Purushottama_Sastri" title="Puranam Purushottama Sastri">Puranam Purushottama Sastri</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Parassala_B._Ponnammal" title="Parassala B. Ponnammal">Parassala B Ponnammal</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Suguna_Purushothaman" title="Suguna Purushothaman">Suguna Purushothaman</a>, Mysore Nagamani Srinath</li> <li>2011 – J. Venkataraman</li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/O._S._Thyagarajan" title="O. S. Thyagarajan">O. S. Thyagarajan</a></li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Aruna_Sairam" title="Aruna Sairam">Aruna Sairam</a>, D. Seshchari & D. Raghavachari (<a href="/wiki/Hyderabad_Brothers" title="Hyderabad Brothers">Hyderabad Brothers</a>)</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Neyveli_Santhanagopalan" title="Neyveli Santhanagopalan">Neyveli Santhanagopalan</a></li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Rudrapatnam_Brothers" title="Rudrapatnam Brothers">R.N. Tharanathan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suguna_Varadachari" title="Suguna Varadachari">Suguna Varadachari</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rudrapatnam_Brothers" title="Rudrapatnam Brothers">R.N. Thiagarajan</a></li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Neela_Ramgopal" title="Neela Ramgopal">Neela Ramgopal</a>, <a href="/wiki/K._Omanakutty" title="K. Omanakutty">K. Omanakutty</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/M._S._Sheela" title="M. S. Sheela">M. S. Sheela</a></li> <li>2018 – Alamelu Mani, <a href="/wiki/Malladi_Suribabu" title="Malladi Suribabu">Malladi Suribabu</a></li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Charumathi_Ramachandran" title="Charumathi Ramachandran">Charumathi Ramachandran</a>, Pala C. K. Ramachandran</li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/R._K._Padmanabha" title="R. K. Padmanabha">R. K. Padmanabha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garimella_Balakrishna_Prasad" title="Garimella Balakrishna Prasad">G. Balakrishna Prasad</a></li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/Sudha_Ragunathan" title="Sudha Ragunathan">Sudha Ragunathan</a>, Radha Namboodiri</li> <li>2022 – Maharajapuram Ramachandran, <a href="/wiki/Manda_Sudharani" title="Manda Sudharani">Manda Sudharani</a></li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Bombay_Jayashri" title="Bombay Jayashri">Bombay Jayashri</a>, Shankar Sastry</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Instrumental_2">Instrumental</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Instrumental"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Clarionet"><a href="/wiki/Clarionet" class="mw-redirect" title="Clarionet">Clarionet</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Clarionet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/A._K._C._Natarajan" title="A. K. C. Natarajan">A. K. C. Natarajan</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Flute_2"><a href="/wiki/Flute" title="Flute">Flute</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Flute"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1954 – <a href="/wiki/Palladam_Sanjiva_Rao" title="Palladam Sanjiva Rao">Palladam Sanjiva Rao</a></li> <li>1961 – T. N. Swaminatha Pillai</li> <li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/T._R._Mahalingam_(flautist)" title="T. R. Mahalingam (flautist)">T. R. Mahalingam</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/N._Ramani" title="N. Ramani">Natesan Ramani</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/T._Viswanathan" title="T. Viswanathan">T. Viswanathan</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Sikkil_Sisters_-_Kunjumani_%26_Neela" class="mw-redirect" title="Sikkil Sisters - Kunjumani & Neela">Sikkil Sisters - Kunjumani & Neela</a></li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/N._Kesi" title="N. Kesi">Kesi Narayanaswamy</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/T.S_Sankaran" class="mw-redirect" title="T.S Sankaran">T.S Sankaran</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Prapancham_Sitaram" title="Prapancham Sitaram">Prapancham Sitaram</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Shashank_Subramanyam" title="Shashank Subramanyam">Shashank Subramanyam</a></li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Sikkil_Mala_Chandrasekar" title="Sikkil Mala Chandrasekar">Sikkil Mala Chandrasekar</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Ghatam"><a href="/wiki/Ghatam" title="Ghatam">Ghatam</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Ghatam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Thetakudi_Harihara_Vinayakram" class="mw-redirect" title="Thetakudi Harihara Vinayakram">Thetakudi Harihara Vinayakram</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/Umayalpuram_K._Narayanaswamy" title="Umayalpuram K. Narayanaswamy">Umayalpuram K. Narayanaswamy</a></li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/E._M._Subramaniam" title="E. M. Subramaniam">E. M. Subramaniam</a></li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Sukanya_Ramgopal" title="Sukanya Ramgopal">Sukanya Ramgopal</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Gottuvadhyam"><a href="/wiki/Gottuvadhyam" class="mw-redirect" title="Gottuvadhyam">Gottuvadhyam</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Gottuvadhyam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1958 – <a href="/wiki/Budaloor_Krishnamurthy_Shastri" title="Budaloor Krishnamurthy Shastri">Budaloor Krishnamurthy Shastri</a></li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/N._Ravikiran" title="N. Ravikiran">N. Ravikiran</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Kanjira"><a href="/wiki/Kanjira" title="Kanjira">Kanjira</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Kanjira"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/G._Harishankar" title="G. Harishankar">G. Harishankar</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Mandolin"><a href="/wiki/Mandolin" title="Mandolin">Mandolin</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Mandolin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/U._Srinivas" title="U. Srinivas">U. Srinivas</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Mridangam"><a href="/wiki/Mridangam" title="Mridangam">Mridangam</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Mridangam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1956 – <a href="/wiki/Palghat_Mani_Iyer" title="Palghat Mani Iyer">Palghat Mani Iyer</a></li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/C.S._Murugabhupathy" class="mw-redirect" title="C.S. Murugabhupathy">C.S. Murugabhupathy</a></li> <li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/Kolanka_Venkata_Raju" title="Kolanka Venkata Raju">Kolanka Venkata Raju</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Palghat_R._Raghu" title="Palghat R. Raghu">Palghat R. Raghu</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/T._K._Murthy" title="T. K. Murthy">T. K. Murthy</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/T._V._Gopalakrishnan" title="T. V. Gopalakrishnan">T. V. Gopalakrishnan</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Vellore_G._Ramabhadran" title="Vellore G. Ramabhadran">Vellore G. Ramabhadran</a></li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Umayalpuram_K._Sivaraman" title="Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman">Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman</a></li> <li>1994 – Dandamudi Ram Mohan Rao</li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Guruvayur_Dorai" title="Guruvayur Dorai">Guruvayur Dorai</a></li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Karaikudi_Mani" title="Karaikudi Mani">Karaikudi Mani</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – V. Kamalakar Rao</li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Yella_Venkateswara_Rao" title="Yella Venkateswara Rao">Yella Venkateshwara Rao</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Madras_A._Kannan" title="Madras A. Kannan">Madras A. Kannan</a></li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Thiruvarur_Bakthavathsalam" title="Thiruvarur Bakthavathsalam">Thiruvarur Bakthavathsalam</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Mannargudi_Easwaran" title="Mannargudi Easwaran">Mannargudi Easwaran</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Dandamudi_Sumathi_Ram_Mohan_Rao" class="mw-redirect" title="Dandamudi Sumathi Ram Mohan Rao">Dandamudi Sumathi Ram Mohan Rao</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Srimushnam_V._Raja_Rao" title="Srimushnam V. Raja Rao">Srimushnam V. Raja Rao</a></li> <li>2012 – K. V. Prasad</li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Trichy_Sankaran" title="Trichy Sankaran">Trichy Sankaran</a></li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/J._Vaidhyanathan" title="J. Vaidhyanathan">J. Vaidhyanathan</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Tiruvarur_Vaidyanathan" title="Tiruvarur Vaidyanathan">Tiruvarur Vaidyanathan</a></li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Trivandrum_V._Surendran" title="Trivandrum V. Surendran">Trivandrum V. Surendran</a></li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/Patri_Satish_Kumar" title="Patri Satish Kumar">Patri Satish Kumar</a></li> <li>2023 – Neyveli Narayanan</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Nagaswaram"><a href="/wiki/Nagaswaram" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagaswaram">Nagaswaram</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Nagaswaram"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1955 – <a href="/wiki/T._N._Rajarathinam_Pillai" class="mw-redirect" title="T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai">T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai</a></li> <li>1962 – Thiruvengadu Subramania Pillai</li> <li>1966 – P. S. Veeruswamy Pillai</li> <li>1972 – T. S. Natarajasundaram Pillai</li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/Sheik_Chinna_Moulana" title="Sheik Chinna Moulana">Sheik Chinna Moulana</a></li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Namagiripettai_Krishnan" title="Namagiripettai Krishnan">Namagiripettai Krishnan</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/Domada_Chittiabbayi" class="mw-redirect" title="Domada Chittiabbayi">Domada Chittiabbayi</a></li> <li>2005 – Ongale N. Rangaiah</li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/S._R._D._Vaidyanathan" title="S. R. D. Vaidyanathan">S. R. D. Vaidyanathan</a></li> <li>2011 – Seshampatti T Sivalingam</li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Thiruvizha_Jayashankar" title="Thiruvizha Jayashankar">Thiruvizha Jayashankar</a></li> <li>2017 – S.Kasim, S.Babu - <a href="/wiki/Kasim-Babu_Brothers" title="Kasim-Babu Brothers">Kasim-Babu Brothers</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Saxophone"><a href="/wiki/Saxophone" title="Saxophone">Saxophone</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Saxophone"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Kadri_Gopalnath" title="Kadri Gopalnath">Kadri Gopalnath</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Thavil"><a href="/wiki/Thavil" title="Thavil">Thavil</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Thavil"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1985 – Valangaiman A. Shanmugasundaram Pillai</li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Valayapatti_A._R._Subramaniam" title="Valayapatti A. R. Subramaniam">Valayapatti A. R. Subramaniam</a></li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Haridwaramangalam_A._K._Palanivel" title="Haridwaramangalam A. K. Palanivel">Haridwaramangalam A. K. Palanivel</a></li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Thiruvalaputhur_T_A_Kaliyamurthy" title="Thiruvalaputhur T A Kaliyamurthy">Thiruvalaputhur T A Kaliyamurthy</a></li> <li>2021 – Thanjavur R. Govindarajan</li> <li>2022 – Vinukonda Subrahmanyam</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Veena"><a href="/wiki/Veena" title="Veena">Veena</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Veena"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1952 – <a href="/wiki/Karaikudi_Sambasiva_Iyer" title="Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer">Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer</a></li> <li>1960 – L. Subramanya Sastri</li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/K._S._Narayanaswamy" title="K. S. Narayanaswamy">K. S. Narayanaswamy</a></li> <li>1969 – Devakottai A. Narayana Iyengar</li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Mysore_V._Doreswamy_Iyengar" class="mw-redirect" title="Mysore V. Doreswamy Iyengar">Mysore V. Doreswamy Iyengar</a></li> <li>1973 – <a href="/wiki/Emani_Sankara_Sastry" title="Emani Sankara Sastry">Emani Sankara Sastry</a></li> <li>1977 – <a href="/wiki/S._Balachander" title="S. Balachander">S. Balachander</a></li> <li>1980 – <a href="/wiki/Thanjavur_K._P._Sivanandam" title="Thanjavur K. P. Sivanandam">Thanjavur K. P. Sivanandam</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Rajeswari_Padmanabhan" title="Rajeswari Padmanabhan">Rajeswari Padmanabhan</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/R._Pichumani_Iyer" title="R. Pichumani Iyer">R. Pichumani Iyer</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Chitti_Babu_(musician)" title="Chitti Babu (musician)">Chitti Babu</a></li> <li>1992 – M. K. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavathar</li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Kalpakam_Swaminathan" title="Kalpakam Swaminathan">Kalpakam Swaminathan</a></li> <li>2001 – R. N. Doreswamy</li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/E._Gayathri" title="E. Gayathri">E. Gayathri</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Vidya_Shankar_(musician)" title="Vidya Shankar (musician)">Vidya Shankar</a></li> <li>2011 – Ayyagari Syamasundaram</li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Suma_Sudhindra" title="Suma Sudhindra">Suma Sudhindra</a></li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/D._Balakrishna" title="D. Balakrishna">D. Balakrishnan</a></li> <li>2022 – <a href="/wiki/Jayanthi_Kumaresh" title="Jayanthi Kumaresh">Jayanthi Kumaresh</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Violin_2"><a href="/wiki/Violin" title="Violin">Violin</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Violin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1953 – <a href="/wiki/Dwaram_Venkataswamy_Naidu" title="Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu">Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu</a></li> <li>1957 – <a href="/wiki/Tirumakudalu_Chowdiah" class="mw-redirect" title="Tirumakudalu Chowdiah">Tirumakudalu Chowdiah</a></li> <li>1959 – <a href="/wiki/Kumbakonam_Rajamanickam_Pillai" title="Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai">Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai</a></li> <li>1963 – T. K. Jayarama Iyer</li> <li>1964 – K. N. Chinnaswamy Iyer</li> <li>1967 – <a href="/wiki/Papa_Venkataramaiah" title="Papa Venkataramaiah">K. S. Venkataramiah 'Papa'</a></li> <li>1971 – Madurai S. Subramanya Iyer</li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/T._N._Krishnan" title="T. N. Krishnan">T. N. Krishnan</a></li> <li>1978 – <a href="/wiki/Lalgudi_Jayaraman" title="Lalgudi Jayaraman">Lalgudi Jayaraman</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/M._S._Gopalakrishnan" title="M. S. Gopalakrishnan">M. S. Gopalakrishnan</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/M._Chandrasekaran" title="M. Chandrasekaran">M. Chandrasekaran</a></li> <li>1988 – Chalakudy N. S. Narayanaswamy</li> <li>1989 – R. K. Venkatarama Sastry</li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Kandadevi_S._Alagiriswamy" title="Kandadevi S. Alagiriswamy">Kandadevi S. Alagiriswamy</a></li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Kunnakudi_Vaidyanathan" title="Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan">Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Annavarapu_Rama_Swamy" title="Annavarapu Rama Swamy">Annavarapu Ramaswamy</a></li> <li>1997 – T. Rukmini</li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/M._S._Anantharaman" title="M. S. Anantharaman">M. S. Anantharaman</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/R._R._Keshavamurthy" title="R. R. Keshavamurthy">R. R. Keshavamurthy</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/A._Kanyakumari" title="A. Kanyakumari">A. Kanyakumari</a></li> <li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/V.V._Subrahmanyam" class="mw-redirect" title="V.V. Subrahmanyam">V. V. Subrahmanyam</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/B._Sasikumar" title="B. Sasikumar">B. Sasikumar</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Nagai_Muralidharan" title="Nagai Muralidharan">Nagai Muralidharan</a></li> <li>2012 – Mysore M. Nagaraja</li> <li>2014 – Dwaram Durga Prasad Rao</li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/G._J._R._Krishnan" title="G. J. R. Krishnan">Lalgudi G. J. R. Krishnan</a></li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Mysore_Manjunath" title="Mysore Manjunath">Mysore Manjunath</a></li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Ganesh_and_Kumaresh" title="Ganesh and Kumaresh">Ganesh and Kumaresh</a></li> <li>2020 – M. A. Sundareswaran</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/H._K._Venkatram" title="H. K. Venkatram">H. K. Venkatram</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Creative_and_experimental_music">Creative and experimental music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Creative and experimental music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1973 – Vishnudas Shirali</li> <li>1976 – Timir Baran Bhattacharya</li> <li>1978 – <a href="/wiki/Rai_Chand_Boral" class="mw-redirect" title="Rai Chand Boral">Rai Chand Boral</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Vijay_Raghav_Rao" title="Vijay Raghav Rao">Vijay Raghav Rao</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/C._S._Jayaraman" title="C. S. Jayaraman">Chidambaram S. Jayaraman</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Anil_Biswas_(composer)" title="Anil Biswas (composer)">Anil Biswas</a></li> <li>1986 – M. B. Srinivasan</li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Hemanta_Kumar_Mukhopadhyay" class="mw-redirect" title="Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay">Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Bhaskar_Chandavarkar" title="Bhaskar Chandavarkar">Bhaskar Chandavarkar</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Vanraj_Bhatia" title="Vanraj Bhatia">Vanraj Bhatia</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/L._Subramaniam" title="L. Subramaniam">L. Subramaniam</a></li> <li>1994 – V. Balsara</li> <li>1995 – Atul Desai</li> <li>1997 – Satish Bhatia</li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Vishwa_Mohan_Bhatt" title="Vishwa Mohan Bhatt">Vishwa Mohan Bhatt</a></li> <li>2001 – S. Rajaram</li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/K._P._Udayabhanu" title="K. P. Udayabhanu">K. P. Udayabhanu</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Zahur_Khayyam" title="Mohammed Zahur Khayyam">Khayyam</a></li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Ilaiyaraaja" title="Ilaiyaraaja">Ilaiyaraaja</a></li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/Bickram_Ghosh" title="Bickram Ghosh">Bickram Ghosh</a></li> <li>2022 – Purushottam Upadhyay, Osman Mir</li> <li>2023 – S. Shekhar, <a href="/wiki/Niladri_Kumar" title="Niladri Kumar">Niladri Kumar</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_major_traditions_of_music">Other major traditions of music</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Other major traditions of music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Hemanta_Kumar_Jamatia" title="Hemanta Kumar Jamatia">Hemanta Kumar Jamatia</a> (Folk and tribal music of <a href="/wiki/Tripura" title="Tripura">Tripura</a>)</li> <li>2008 – Ningombam Ibobi Singh (<a href="/wiki/Manipuri_Sankirtana" class="mw-redirect" title="Manipuri Sankirtana">Nata Sankirtana</a>, Manipur)</li> <li>2009 – L. Ibohalmacha Singh (Nata Sankirtana, Manipur)</li> <li>2010 – M.V. Simhachala Sastry (<a href="/wiki/Harikatha" title="Harikatha">Harikatha</a>, Tirupathi)</li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Gopal_Chandra_Panda" title="Gopal Chandra Panda">Gopal Chandra Panda</a> (Odissi Music)</li> <li>2012 – Bhai Balbir Singh Ragi (<a href="/wiki/Gurbani" title="Gurbani">Gurbani</a>)</li> <li>2013 – Bankim Sethi (Odissi Music)</li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Hridaynath_Mangeshkar" title="Hridaynath Mangeshkar">Hridaynath Mangeshkar</a> (Sugam Sangeet), <a href="/wiki/Prafulla_Kar" title="Prafulla Kar">Prafulla Kar</a> (Sugam Sangeet), <a href="/wiki/Bhupinder_Singh_(musician)" title="Bhupinder Singh (musician)">Bhupinder Singh</a> (Sugam Sangeet)</li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Suresh_Wadkar" title="Suresh Wadkar">Suresh Wadkar</a> (Sugam Sangeet), <a href="/wiki/Shanti_Hiranand" title="Shanti Hiranand">Shanti Hiranand</a> (Sugam Sangeet), H. Ashangbi Devi (Nata Sankirtana, Manipur)</li> <li>2019 – O. S. Arun (Sugam Sangeet), <a href="/wiki/Sharma_Bandhu" title="Sharma Bandhu">Sharma Bandhu</a> (Sugam Sangeet), D. Uma Maheshwari (Harikatha)</li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/Anup_Jalota" title="Anup Jalota">Anup Jalota</a> (Sugam Sangeet), N. Irabot Singh (Nata Sankirtana)</li> <li>2021 – Susmita Das (Sugam Sangeet), H. R. Leelavathi (Sugam Sangeet), Kumud Diwan (Thumri)</li> <li>2022 – Sapam Kullabi Singh (Nata Pung), Sitaram Singh (Sugam Sangeet)</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/L._V._Gangadhara_Sastry" title="L. V. Gangadhara Sastry">L. V. Gangadhara Sastry</a>, Sangita Gosain (Oddissi Music)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dance">Dance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Dance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bharatanatyam"><a href="/wiki/Bharatanatyam" title="Bharatanatyam">Bharatanatyam</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Bharatanatyam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1955 – <a href="/wiki/Balasaraswati" title="Balasaraswati">T. Balasaraswati</a></li> <li>1957 – <a href="/wiki/Rukmini_Devi_Arundale" title="Rukmini Devi Arundale">Rukmini Devi Arundale</a></li> <li>1959 – Mylapore Gouri Amma</li> <li>1962 – R. Muthurathnambal</li> <li>1965 – P. Chockkalingam Pillai</li> <li>1966 – <a href="/wiki/Vazhuvoor_B._Ramiah_Pillai" class="mw-redirect" title="Vazhuvoor B. Ramiah Pillai">Vazhuvoor B. Ramiah Pillai</a>, Swarnasaraswathi</li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Kumari_Kamala" title="Kumari Kamala">Kamala</a></li> <li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/T._K._Swaminatha_Pillai" title="T. K. Swaminatha Pillai">T. K. Swaminatha Pillai</a></li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Shanta_Rao" title="Shanta Rao">Shanta Rao</a></li> <li>1971 – T. Chandrakanthamma</li> <li>1972 – Sikkil Ramaswami Pillai</li> <li>1973 – Kumbakonam K. Bhanumathi</li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/K._P._Kittappa_Pillai" title="K. P. Kittappa Pillai">K. P. Kittappa Pillai</a></li> <li>1976 – M. Muthiah Pillai</li> <li>1977 – <a href="/wiki/Yamini_Krishnamurthy" title="Yamini Krishnamurthy">Yamini Krishnamurthy</a></li> <li>1979 – Pandanallur Subbaraya Pillai</li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Indrani_Rahman" title="Indrani Rahman">Indrani Rahman</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Vyjayanthimala" title="Vyjayanthimala">Vyjayanthimala</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Padma_Subramanyam" class="mw-redirect" title="Padma Subramanyam">Padma Subramanyam</a></li> <li>1984 – Subramaniam Sarada, <a href="/wiki/Sudharani_Raghupathy" title="Sudharani Raghupathy">Sudharani Raghupathy</a></li> <li>1985 – T. K. Mahalingam Pillai</li> <li>1986 – Krishnaveni Lakshmanan</li> <li>1987 – U. S. Krishna Rao and Chandrabhaga Devi, <a href="/wiki/Chitra_Visweswaran" title="Chitra Visweswaran">Chitra Viswaswaran</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Muthuswamy_Pillai" title="Muthuswamy Pillai">V. S. Muthuswamy Pillai</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Kalanidhi_Narayanan" title="Kalanidhi Narayanan">Kalanidhi Narayanan</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Adyar_K._Lakshman" title="Adyar K. Lakshman">Adyar K. Lakshman</a></li> <li>1992 – K. J. Sarasa</li> <li>1993 – Guru Kubernath Tanjorkar(Tanjavurkar), <a href="/wiki/C._V._Chandrasekhar" title="C. V. Chandrasekhar">C. V. Chandrasekhar</a></li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Dhananjayans" title="Dhananjayans">V. P. Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/M._K._Saroja" title="M. K. Saroja">M. K. Saroja</a>, Indira Rajan</li> <li>1996 – Sarada Hoffman</li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/Kanaka_Srinivasan" title="Kanaka Srinivasan">Kanaka Srinivasan</a></li> <li>1998 – Lakshmi Viswanathan</li> <li>1999–2000 – K. Kalyanasundaram Pillai, <a href="/wiki/Leela_Samson" title="Leela Samson">Leela Samson</a>, <a href="/wiki/H._R._Keshava_Murthy" title="H. R. Keshava Murthy">H. R. Keshava Murthy</a></li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Alarmel_Valli" title="Alarmel Valli">Alarmel Valli</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pratibha_Prahlad" title="Pratibha Prahlad">Pratibha Prahlad</a></li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Malavika_Sarukkai" title="Malavika Sarukkai">Malavika Sarukkai</a></li> <li>2003 – C. K. Balagopalan</li> <li>2004 – Nirmala Ramachandran</li> <li>2005 – R. Rhadha</li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/S._Narmada" title="S. Narmada">S. Narmada</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Sucheta_Bhide_Chapekar" title="Sucheta Bhide Chapekar">Sucheta Bhide Chapekar</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Saroja_Vaidyanathan" title="Saroja Vaidyanathan">Saroja Vaidyanathan</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Ananda_Shankar_Jayant" title="Ananda Shankar Jayant">Ananda Shankar Jayant</a></li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Narthaki_Nataraj" title="Narthaki Nataraj">Narthaki Nataraj</a> (First Transgender to receive SN Akademi Award)</li> <li>2012 – Priyadarsini Govind</li> <li>2013 – Jamuna Krishnan, B. Herabhanathan</li> <li>2014 – Adayar Janardanan</li> <li>2015 – Ranganayaki Jayaraman</li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Geeta_Chandran" title="Geeta Chandran">Geeta Chandran</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Rama_Vaidyanathan" title="Rama Vaidyanathan">Rama Vaidyanathan</a></li> <li>2018 – Radha Sridhar</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Vasundhara_Doraswamy" title="Vasundhara Doraswamy">Vasundhara Doraswamy</a></li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/Meenakshi_Chitharanjan" title="Meenakshi Chitharanjan">Meenakshi Chitharanjan</a></li> <li>2021 – Jayalakshmi Eshwar</li> <li>2022 – Manjula Ramaswamy</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Urmila_Satyanarayana" title="Urmila Satyanarayana">Urmila Satyanarayana</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Chhau"><a href="/wiki/Chhau_dance" title="Chhau dance">Chhau</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=38" title="Edit section: Chhau"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1963 – Sudhendra Narayan Singh Deo (Seraikella)</li> <li>1971 – <a href="/wiki/Ananta_Charan_Sai_Babu" title="Ananta Charan Sai Babu">Ananta Charan Sai</a> (Mayurbhanj)</li> <li>1975 – Krishna Chandra Naik (Mayurbhanj)</li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Kedar_Nath_Sahoo" title="Kedar Nath Sahoo">Kedar Nath Sahoo</a> (Seraikella)</li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Gambhir_Singh_Mura" title="Gambhir Singh Mura">Gambhir Singh Mura</a> (Purulia)</li> <li>1987 – Madan Mohan Lenka (Mayurbhanj)</li> <li>1988 – Srihari Nayak (Mayurbhanj)</li> <li>1990 – Bikram Kumbhakar (Seraikella)</li> <li>1991 – Chandra Sekhar Bhanj (Mayurbhanj)</li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Shashadhar_Acharya" title="Shashadhar Acharya">Shashadhar Acharya</a></li> <li>2012 – Jai Narayan Samal</li> <li>2014 – Jagru Mahato</li> <li>2015 – Sadashiva Pradhan</li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Gopal_Prasad_Dubey" title="Gopal Prasad Dubey">Gopal Prasad Dubey</a></li> <li>2017 – Janmajay Saibabu</li> <li>2018 – Tapan Kumar Pattanayak (Seraikella)</li> <li>2019 – Brajendra Kumar Pattnaik</li> <li>2020 – Trilochan Mohanta</li> <li>2021 – Bhuvan Kumar</li> <li>2022 – Sadhucharan Mahato</li> <li>2023 – Parikshit Mahato</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Creative_dance/Choreography"><span id="Creative_dance.2FChoreography"></span>Creative dance/Choreography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=39" title="Edit section: Creative dance/Choreography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1960 – <a href="/wiki/Uday_Shankar" title="Uday Shankar">Uday Shankar</a></li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Mrinalini_Sarabhai" title="Mrinalini Sarabhai">Mrinalini Sarabhai</a></li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Sharma_(dancer)" title="Narendra Sharma (dancer)">Narendra Sharma</a></li> <li>1979 – Prabhat Ganguli</li> <li>1980 – R. K. Priyagopal Sana</li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Acharya_Parvati_Kumar" title="Acharya Parvati Kumar">Parvati Kumar</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Singhajit_Singh" title="Rajkumar Singhajit Singh">Rajkumar Singhajit Singh</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Maya_Rao" title="Maya Rao">Maya Rao</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Chandralekha_(dancer)" title="Chandralekha (dancer)">Chandralekha</a></li> <li>1992 – Sachin Shankar</li> <li>1993 – Manjusri Chaki Sircar</li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/Astad_Deboo" title="Astad Deboo">Astad Deboo</a></li> <li>1999–2000 <a href="/wiki/Mallika_Sarabhai" title="Mallika Sarabhai">Mallika Sarabhai</a></li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Gul_Bardhan" title="Gul Bardhan">Gul Bardhan</a></li> <li>2002 – Sambhu Bhattacharya</li> <li>2005 – Th. Chaotombi Singh</li> <li>2006 – Gorima Hazarika</li> <li>2008 – Yogsunder Desai</li> <li>2009 – Daksha Sheth</li> <li>2010 – Uttara Asha Coorlawala</li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Tanushree_Shankar" class="mw-redirect" title="Tanushree Shankar">Tanushree Shankar</a></li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Navtej_Singh_Johar" class="mw-redirect" title="Navtej Singh Johar">Navtej Singh Johar</a></li> <li>2015 – W. Lokendrajit Singh</li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Anita_Ratnam" title="Anita Ratnam">Anita Ratnam</a></li> <li>2018 – Deepak Mazumdar</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Mamata_Shankar" title="Mamata Shankar">Mamata Shankar</a></li> <li>2020 – Bhushan Lakhandri</li> <li>2022 – Bharat Sharma</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Nirupama_Rajendra" title="Nirupama Rajendra">Nirupama Rajendra</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kathak"><a href="/wiki/Kathak" title="Kathak">Kathak</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=40" title="Edit section: Kathak"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1955 – <a href="/wiki/Shambhu_Maharaj" title="Shambhu Maharaj">Shambhu Maharaj</a></li> <li>1957 – Baijnath Prasad "<a href="/wiki/Lacchu_Maharaj" class="mw-redirect" title="Lacchu Maharaj">Lacchu Maharaj</a>"</li> <li>1959 – <a href="/wiki/Sunder_Prasad" title="Sunder Prasad">Sunder Prasad</a></li> <li>1962 – <a href="/wiki/Mohanrao_Kallianpurkar" title="Mohanrao Kallianpurkar">Mohanrao Kallianpurkar</a></li> <li>1964 – <a href="/wiki/Birju_Maharaj" title="Birju Maharaj">Birju Maharaj</a></li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Damayanti_Joshi" title="Damayanti Joshi">Damayanti Joshi</a></li> <li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/Sitara_Devi" title="Sitara Devi">Sitara Devi</a></li> <li>1974 – Gauri Shankar Devilal Kathak</li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/Roshan_Kumari" title="Roshan Kumari">Roshan Kumari</a></li> <li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/Rohini_Bhate" title="Rohini Bhate">Rohini Bhate</a></li> <li>1982 – Kartik Ram, <a href="/wiki/Kumudini_Lakhia" title="Kumudini Lakhia">Kumudini Lakhia</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Durga_Lal" title="Durga Lal">Durga Lal</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Uma_Sharma" title="Uma Sharma">Uma Sharma</a></li> <li>1991 – Reba Vidyarthi</li> <li>1995 – Ramlal Bareth</li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Rani_Karnaa" title="Rani Karnaa">Rani Karnaa</a></li> <li>1998 – Sunderlal Sathyanarayan Gangani</li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Shovana_Narayan" title="Shovana Narayan">Shovana Narayan</a></li> <li>2000 – Surendra Saikia</li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Gangani" title="Rajendra Gangani">Rajendra Gangani</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Sunayana_Hazarilal" title="Sunayana Hazarilal">Sunayana Hazarilal Agarwal</a>, Urmila Nagar</li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Saswati_Sen" title="Saswati Sen">Saswati Sen</a></li> <li>2005 – Tirath Ram Azad</li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Munna_Shukla" title="Munna Shukla">Munna Shukla</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Geetanjali_Lal" title="Geetanjali Lal">Geetanjali Lal</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Shashi_Sankhla" title="Shashi Sankhla">Shashi Sankhla</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Prerana_Shrimali" title="Prerana Shrimali">Prerana Shrimali</a></li> <li>2010 – Malabika Mitra</li> <li>2011 – Manjushree Chatterjee</li> <li>2012 – Vijay Shankar</li> <li>2013 – Rajashree Shirke</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Uma_Dogra" title="Uma Dogra">Uma Dogra</a></li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Jitendra_Maharaj" title="Jitendra Maharaj">Jitendra Maharaj</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Shobha_Koser" title="Shobha Koser">Shobha Koser</a></li> <li>2018 – Maulik Shah, Ishira Parikh</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Raghav_Raj_Bhatt" title="Raghav Raj Bhatt">Raghav Raj Bhatt</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mangala_Bhatt" title="Mangala Bhatt">Mangala Bhatt</a></li> <li>2020 – Kumkum Dhar</li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/Shama_Bhate" title="Shama Bhate">Shama Bhate</a></li> <li>2022 – <a href="/wiki/Kamalini_Asthana_and_Nalini_Asthana" title="Kamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana">Kamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana</a></li> <li>2023 – Jagdish Gangani</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kathakali"><a href="/wiki/Kathakali" title="Kathakali">Kathakali</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=41" title="Edit section: Kathakali"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1956 – <a href="/wiki/Guru_Kunchu_Kurup" title="Guru Kunchu Kurup">Guru Kunchu Kurup</a></li> <li>1958 – Thotton K. Chandu Panikkar</li> <li>1961 – Thekinkatti Ramunni Nair</li> <li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/Chenganoor_Raman_Pillai" title="Chenganoor Raman Pillai">Chenganoor Raman Pillai</a></li> <li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/Guru_Gopinath" title="Guru Gopinath">Guru Gopinath</a></li> <li>1967 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Krishnan_Nair" title="Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair">Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair</a></li> <li>1968 – Kurichi Kunjan Panickar</li> <li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/Vazhenkada_Kunchu_Nair" title="Vazhenkada Kunchu Nair">Vazhenkada Kunchu Nair</a></li> <li>1970 – M. Vishnu Namboodiri</li> <li>1971 – <a href="/wiki/Kudamaloor_Karunakaran_Nair" title="Kudamaloor Karunakaran Nair">Kudamaloor Karunakaran Nair</a></li> <li>1972 – M. Madhava Panicker</li> <li>1973 – Velinezhi K. Nanu Nayar</li> <li>1973 – <a href="/wiki/Kavungal_Chathunni_Panicker" title="Kavungal Chathunni Panicker">Kavungal Chathunni Panicker</a></li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Ramankutty_Nair" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair">Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair</a></li> <li>1975 – K. Sankarankutty Panicker</li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Champakulam_Pachu_Pillai" title="Champakulam Pachu Pillai">Champakulam Pachu Pillai</a></li> <li>1985 – <a href="/wiki/Mankompu_Sivasankara_Pillai" title="Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai">Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Gopi" title="Kalamandalam Gopi">Kalamandalam Gopi</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Keezhpadam_Kumaran_Nair" title="Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair">Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair</a></li> <li>1989 – Oyoor Kochugovinda Pillai</li> <li>1991 – Chennithala Chellapan Pillai</li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Padmanabhan_Nair" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalamandalam Padmanabhan Nair">Kalamandalam Padmanabhan Nair</a></li> <li>1996 – Kottakkal Krishnan Kutty Nair</li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/Madavoor_Vasudevan_Nair" title="Madavoor Vasudevan Nair">Madavoor Vasudevan Nair</a></li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Kottakkal_Sivaraman" title="Kottakkal Sivaraman">Kottakkal Sivaraman</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Nelliyode_Vasudevan_Namboodiri" title="Nelliyode Vasudevan Namboodiri">Nelliyode Vasudevan Namboodiri</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Sadanam_P._V._Balakrishnan" title="Sadanam P. V. Balakrishnan">Sadanam P. V. Balakrishnan</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Vasu_Pisharody" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody">Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody</a></li> <li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/Mathoor_Govindan_Kutty" title="Mathoor Govindan Kutty">Mathoor Govindan Kutty</a></li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Kottakkal_Chandrasekharan" title="Kottakkal Chandrasekharan">Kottakkal Chandrasekharan</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Sadanam_Krishnankutty" title="Sadanam Krishnankutty">Sadanam Krishnankutty</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Kuttan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalamandalam Kuttan">Kalamandalam Kuttan</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Rajan" title="Kalamandalam Rajan">Kalamandalam Rajan</a></li> <li>2010 – Kalamandalam K. G. Vasudevan</li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Thonnakkal_Peethambaran" title="Thonnakkal Peethambaran">Thonnakkal Peethambaran</a></li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Vazhenkada_Vijayan" title="Vazhenkada Vijayan">Vazhengada Vijayan</a></li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_M._P._S._Namboodiri" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalamandalam M. P. S. Namboodiri">Kalamandalam M. P. S. Namboodiri</a></li> <li>2015 – K. Kunhiraman Nair</li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Ramachandran_Unnithan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalamandalam Ramachandran Unnithan">Kalamandalam Ramachandran Unnithan</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Madambi_Subramanian_Namboodiri" title="Madambi Subramanian Namboodiri">Madambi Subramanian Namboodiri</a></li> <li>2019 – Kottakkal Nandakumaran Nair</li> <li>2021 – Inchakkattu Ramachandran Pillai</li> <li>2022 – Kalamandalam Balasubrahmaniyam</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Margi_Vijayakumar" title="Margi Vijayakumar">Margi Vijayakumar</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Kuchipudi"><a href="/wiki/Kuchipudi" title="Kuchipudi">Kuchipudi</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=42" title="Edit section: Kuchipudi"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1961 – <a href="/wiki/V._Satyanarayana_Sarma" title="V. Satyanarayana Sarma">Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma ‘Satyam’</a></li> <li>1968 – Chinta Krishnamurthy</li> <li>1978 – C. Ramacharyalu</li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Vempati_Chinna_Satyam" title="Vempati Chinna Satyam">Vempati Chinna Satyam</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Nataraja_Ramakrishna" title="Nataraja Ramakrishna">Nataraja Ramakrishna</a> (also Bharatanatyam)</li> <li>1985 – Vedantam Prahlada Sarma</li> <li>1987 – Pasumarthi Venugopala Krishna Sarma</li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Sobha_Naidu" title="Sobha Naidu">Sobha Naidu</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Raja_and_Radha_Reddy" title="Raja and Radha Reddy">Raja Reddy and Radha Reddy</a></li> <li>1993 – Josyula Seetharamaiah</li> <li>1994 – Vedantam Parvateesam</li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Veernala_Jayarama_Rao" title="Veernala Jayarama Rao">Veernala Jayarama Rao</a> and Banashree Rao</li> <li>1999–2000 – Swapnasundari Rao</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Uma_Rama_Rao" title="Uma Rama Rao">K. Uma Rama Rao</a></li> <li>2004 – Pasumarthi Seetha Ramiah</li> <li>2005 – Korada Narasimha Rao</li> <li>2006 – Pasumarthi Rathiah Sarma</li> <li>2007 – Yelesarapu Nageswara Sarma</li> <li>2008 – Vasanta Lakshmi and Narasimhachari</li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Vyjayanthi_Kashi" title="Vyjayanthi Kashi">Vyjayanthi Kashi</a></li> <li>2010 – Ratna Kumar</li> <li>2011 – Alekhya Punjala</li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Vedantam_Ramalinga_Sastry" title="Vedantam Ramalinga Sastry">Vedantam Ramalinga Sastry</a></li> <li>2013 – Chinta Seetha Ramanjaneyulu</li> <li>2014 – Vedantam Radhesyam</li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Gaddam_Padmaja_Reddy" title="Gaddam Padmaja Reddy">Gaddam Padmaja Reddy</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2016 – A B Bala Kondala Rao</li> <li>2017 – Deepika Reddy</li> <li>2018 – Pasumarthy Ramalinga Sastry</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Manju_Bhargavi" title="Manju Bhargavi">Manju Barggavee</a></li> <li>2020 – Pasumarthy Vithal and Bharathi Vithal</li> <li>2021 – N. Sailaja</li> <li>2022 – Bhagavatula Sethuram</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Maddali_Usha_Gayatri" title="Maddali Usha Gayatri">Maddali Usha Gayatri</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Manipuri"><a href="/wiki/Manipuri_dance" title="Manipuri dance">Manipuri</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=43" title="Edit section: Manipuri"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1956 – <a href="/wiki/Maisnam_Amubi_Singh" title="Maisnam Amubi Singh">Maisnam Amubi Singh</a></li> <li>1958 – Haobam Atomba Singh</li> <li>1961 – T. Amudon Sharma</li> <li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/Atombapu_Sharma" title="Atombapu Sharma">Atombapu Sharma</a></li> <li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/Guru_Bipin_Singh" title="Guru Bipin Singh">Guru Bipin Singh</a></li> <li>1969 – Ojha Thangjam Chaoba Singh</li> <li>1972 – Kshetri Tombi Devi</li> <li>1973 – L. Koireng Singh</li> <li>1974 – L. Ibemhal Devi</li> <li>1975 – Rajani Maibi</li> <li>1976 – Ojha Maibam Ibungohal Singh</li> <li>1977 – Nayana Susheel Jhaveri</li> <li>1980 – <a href="/wiki/Kshetrimayum_Ongbi_Thouranisabi_Devi" title="Kshetrimayum Ongbi Thouranisabi Devi">L. Thouranishabi Devi</a></li> <li>1982 – L. Tombi Devi</li> <li>1985 – Khaidem Lokeshwar Singh</li> <li>1987 – Tarun Kumar Singh</li> <li>1988 – Ibopishak Sharma</li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Thingbaijam_Babu_Singh" title="Thingbaijam Babu Singh">Th. Babu Singh</a></li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Haobam_Ongbi_Ngangbi_Devi" title="Haobam Ongbi Ngangbi Devi">H. Ngangbi Devi</a></li> <li>1994 – T. Nadia Singh</li> <li>1995 – L. Thambalngoubi Devi</li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Darshana_Jhaveri" title="Darshana Jhaveri">Darshana Jhaveri</a></li> <li>1997 – Samanduram Tondon Devi</li> <li>1998 – N. Madhabi Devi</li> <li>1999–2000 – Sorokhaibam Naran Singh</li> <li>2001 – Charu Sija Mathur</li> <li>2002 – K. Ongbi Leipaklotpi Devi</li> <li>2003 – Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi, Kalavati Devi</li> <li>2005 – K. Radhamohon Sharma</li> <li>2009 – L. Bino Devi</li> <li>2010 – Phanjoubam Iboton Singh</li> <li>2011 – Priti Patel</li> <li>2014 – N. Amusana Devi</li> <li>2016 – Maisnam Kaminikumar Singh</li> <li>2017 – L.N. Oinam Ongdi Doni Devi</li> <li>2018 – Akham Lakshmi Devi</li> <li>2020 – Sruti Bandopadhay</li> <li>2021 – Thokchom Ibemubi Devi</li> <li>2022 – S. Noyonshakhi Devi</li> <li>2023 – Latasana Devi</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mohiniattam"><a href="/wiki/Mohiniattam" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohiniattam">Mohiniattam</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=44" title="Edit section: Mohiniattam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1972 – T. Chinnammu Amma</li> <li>1978 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Kalyanikutty_Amma" title="Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma">Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma</a></li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Satyabhama" title="Kalamandalam Satyabhama">Kalamandalam Satyabhama</a></li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Kshemavathy" title="Kalamandalam Kshemavathy">Kalamandalam Kshemavathy</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Bharati_Shivaji" title="Bharati Shivaji">Bharati Shivaji</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Sugandhi" title="Kalamandalam Sugandhi">Kalamandalam Sugandhi</a></li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Vimala_Menon" title="Vimala Menon">Kalamandalam Vimala Menon</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Deepti_Omchery_Bhalla" title="Deepti Omchery Bhalla">Deepti Omchery Bhalla</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Leelamma" title="Kalamandalam Leelamma">Kalamandalam Leelamma</a></li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/V._K._Hymavathy" title="V. K. Hymavathy">V. K. Hymavathy</a></li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Mandakini_Trivedi" title="Mandakini Trivedi">Mandakini Trivedi</a></li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Gopika_Varma" title="Gopika Varma">Gopika Varma</a></li> <li>2019 – Nirmala Paniker</li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/Neena_Prasad" title="Neena Prasad">Neena Prasad</a></li> <li>2022 – <a href="/wiki/Kala_Vijayan" title="Kala Vijayan">Kala Vijayan</a></li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Pallavi_Krishnan" title="Pallavi Krishnan">Pallavi Krishnan</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Odissi"><a href="/wiki/Odissi" title="Odissi">Odissi</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=45" title="Edit section: Odissi"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1966 – <a href="/wiki/Kelucharan_Mohapatra" title="Kelucharan Mohapatra">Kelucharan Mohapatra</a></li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Charan_Das" title="Pankaj Charan Das">Pankaj Charan Das</a></li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/Sanjukta_Panigrahi" title="Sanjukta Panigrahi">Sanjukta Panigrahi</a> (joint award with <a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Panigrahi" title="Raghunath Panigrahi">Raghunath Panigrahi</a> for Odissi music)</li> <li>1977 – <a href="/wiki/Deba_Prasad_Das" title="Deba Prasad Das">Deba Prasad Das</a></li> <li>1985 – <a href="/wiki/Mayadhar_Raut" title="Mayadhar Raut">Mayadhar Raut</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Priyambada_Mohanty_Hejmadi" title="Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi">Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Sonal_Mansingh" title="Sonal Mansingh">Sonal Mansingh</a></li> <li>1992 – D. N. Pattnaik</li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Kumkum_Mohanty" title="Kumkum Mohanty">Kumkum Mohanty</a></li> <li>1995 – Raghunath Dutta</li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/Gangadhar_Pradhan" title="Gangadhar Pradhan">Gangadhar Pradhan</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Minati_Mishra" title="Minati Mishra">Minati Mishra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madhavi_Mudgal" title="Madhavi Mudgal">Madhavi Mudgal</a></li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Kiran_Segal" title="Kiran Segal">Kiran Segal</a></li> <li>2003 – Hare Krishna Behera</li> <li>2004 – Durllav Chandra Singh</li> <li>2005 – Durga Charan Ranbir</li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Surendra_Nath_Jena" title="Surendra Nath Jena">Surendra Nath Jena</a></li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Ranjana_Gauhar" title="Ranjana Gauhar">Ranjana Gauhar</a></li> <li>2008 – Ramani Ranjan Jena</li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Geeta_Mahalik" title="Geeta Mahalik">Geeta Mahalik</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Aruna_Mohanty" title="Aruna Mohanty">Aruna Mohanty</a></li> <li>2011 – Ramli Ibrahim</li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Sharmila_Biswas" title="Sharmila Biswas">Sharmila Biswas</a></li> <li>2013 – Sangeeta Dash</li> <li>2014 – Sudhakar Sahoo</li> <li>2015 – Aloka Kanungo</li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Ratikant_Mohapatra" title="Ratikant Mohapatra">Ratikant Mohapatra</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Sujata_Mohapatra" title="Sujata Mohapatra">Sujata Mohapatra</a></li> <li>2018 – Surupa Sen</li> <li>2019 – Sutapa Talukdar</li> <li>2020 – Rabindra Atibudhi</li> <li>2022 – Niranjan Rout</li> <li>2023 – Snehaprava Samantaray</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sattriya"><a href="/wiki/Sattriya" title="Sattriya">Sattriya</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=46" title="Edit section: Sattriya"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1963 – Maniram Datta Moktar</li> <li>1978 – Bapuram Bayan Attai</li> <li>1980 – Roseshwar Saikia Bayan Moktar</li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Indira_P._P._Bora" title="Indira P. P. Bora">Indira P. P. Bora</a></li> <li>1998 – Pradip Chaliha</li> <li>1999–2000 – Parmanand Borbayan</li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Ghanakanta_Bora" title="Ghanakanta Bora">Ghanakanta Bora</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Jatin_Goswami" title="Jatin Goswami">Jatin Goswami</a></li> <li>2007 – Ganakanta Dutta Borbayan</li> <li>2010 – Manik Borbayan</li> <li>2013 – Jogen Dutta Bayan</li> <li>2014 – Anita Sharma</li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Sarodi_Saikia" title="Sarodi Saikia">Sarodi Saikia</a></li> <li>2016 – Haricharan Bhuyan Borbayan</li> <li>2017 – Ramkrishna Talukdar</li> <li>2018 – Tankeswar Hazarika Borbayan</li> <li>2019 – Ranjumoni Saikia</li> <li>2022 – Gobinda Saikia</li> <li>2023 – Bhaben Borbayan</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_major_traditions_of_dance_and_dance_theatre">Other major traditions of dance and dance theatre</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=47" title="Edit section: Other major traditions of dance and dance theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Sivan_Namboodiri" title="Kalamandalam Sivan Namboodiri">Kalamandalam Sivan Namboodiri</a> (Kutiyattam)</li> <li>2009 – Kala Krishna (Andhranatyam)</li> <li>2010 – Painkulam Rama Chakyar (Kutiyattam)</li> <li>2012 – Painkulam Damodara Chakyar (Kutiyattam)</li> <li>2013 – Srinivasa Rangachariar (Arayer Sevai)</li> <li>2021 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Girija" title="Kalamandalam Girija">Kalamandalam Girija</a> (Kutiyattam)</li> <li>2022 – Karuna Borah (<a href="/wiki/Bhaona" title="Bhaona">Ankiya Bhaona</a>)</li> <li>2023 – Perini Prakash (Periniattam)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Music_for_dance">Music for dance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=48" title="Edit section: Music for dance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>2005 – Josyula Krishna Murthy (Kuchipudi Bhagavatha Maddalla)</li> <li>2006 – <a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Gangadharan" title="Kalamandalam Gangadharan">Kalamandalam Gangadharan</a> (Kathakali Pattu)</li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Ramhari_Das" title="Ramhari Das">Ramhari Das</a> (Odissi)</li> <li>2010 – S. Rajeswari (Bharatanatyam)</li> <li>2011 – Karaikudi Krishnamurthi</li> <li>2012 – Jwala Prasad</li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Dhaneswar_Swain" title="Dhaneswar Swain">Dhaneshwar Swain</a></li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Varanasi_Vishnu_Namboothiri" title="Varanasi Vishnu Namboothiri">Varanasi Vishnu Namboothiri</a> (Kathakali)</li> <li>2015 – <a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Bharathi" title="Rajkumar Bharathi">Rajkumar Bharathi</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Ashit_Desai" title="Ashit Desai">Ashit Desai</a></li> <li>2020 – Prema Ramamurthy, Arambam Tombinou Devi</li> <li>2021 – Bijay Kumar Jena</li> <li>2022 – Pusthakam Ramaa</li> <li>2023 – Kalinath Mishra</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Folk_and_Tribal_dance">Folk and Tribal dance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=49" title="Edit section: Folk and Tribal dance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Mukund_Nayak" title="Mukund Nayak">Mukund Nayak</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Theatre">Theatre</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=50" title="Edit section: Theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Acting">Acting</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=51" title="Edit section: Acting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="From_1952–2003_(language-wise)"><span id="From_1952.E2.80.932003_.28language-wise.29"></span>From 1952–2003 (language-wise)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=52" title="Edit section: From 1952–2003 (language-wise)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Assamese">Assamese</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=53" title="Edit section: Assamese"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1961 – <a href="/wiki/Mitradev_Mahanta" title="Mitradev Mahanta">Mitradev Mahanta Adhikari</a></li> <li>2001 – Girish Chowdhury</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Bengali_theatre"><a href="/wiki/Bengali_theatre" title="Bengali theatre">Bengali theatre</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=54" title="Edit section: Bengali theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1958 – <a href="/wiki/Ahindra_Choudhury" title="Ahindra Choudhury">Ahindra Choudhury</a></li> <li>1962 – <a href="/wiki/Tripti_Mitra" title="Tripti Mitra">Tripti Mitra</a></li> <li>1967 – Sabitabrata Dutta</li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Sarajubala_Devi" title="Sarajubala Devi">Saraju Bala Devi</a></li> <li>1973 – <a href="/wiki/Shobha_Sen" title="Shobha Sen">Shobha Sen</a></li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/Molina_Devi" title="Molina Devi">Molina Devi</a></li> <li>1977 – Krishna Roy</li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Kumar_Roy" title="Kumar Roy">Kumar Roy</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Sekhar_Chatterjee" class="mw-redirect" title="Sekhar Chatterjee">Sekhar Chatterjee</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/Satya_Bandyopadhyay" title="Satya Bandyopadhyay">Satya Bandopadhyay</a></li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Soumitra_Chatterjee" title="Soumitra Chatterjee">Soumitra Chatterjee</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Ketaki_Dutta" title="Ketaki Dutta">Ketaki Dutta</a> <a href="/wiki/Sabitri_Chatterjee" title="Sabitri Chatterjee">Sabitri Chatterjee</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Shaoli_Mitra" title="Shaoli Mitra">Shaoli Mitra</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Gujarati_theatre"><a href="/wiki/Gujarati_theatre" title="Gujarati theatre">Gujarati theatre</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=55" title="Edit section: Gujarati theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1960 – Ashraf Khan</li> <li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/Muljibhai_Nayak" title="Muljibhai Nayak">Muljibhai Khushalbhai Nayak</a></li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Jashwant_Thaker" title="Jashwant Thaker">Jashwant Thaker</a></li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/Pransukh_Nayak" title="Pransukh Nayak">Pransukh Manilal Nayak</a></li> <li>1980 – <a href="/wiki/Dina_Pathak" title="Dina Pathak">Dina Pathak (Gandhi)</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Sarita_Joshi" title="Sarita Joshi">Sarita Joshi</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Hindi_theatre"><a href="/wiki/Hindi_theatre" title="Hindi theatre">Hindi theatre</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=56" title="Edit section: Hindi theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/Amrish_Puri" title="Amrish Puri">Amrish Puri</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Manohar_Singh" title="Manohar Singh">Manohar Singh</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Uttara_Baokar" title="Uttara Baokar">Uttara Baokar</a></li> <li>1985 – Fida Hussain</li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Surekha_Sikri" title="Surekha Sikri">Surekha Sikri</a></li> <li>1990– <a href="/wiki/Naseeruddin_Shah" title="Naseeruddin Shah">Naseeruddin Shah</a> (also Urdu)</li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Seema_Biswas" title="Seema Biswas">Seema Biswas</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Kannada">Kannada</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=57" title="Edit section: Kannada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1955 – <a href="/wiki/Gubbi_Veeranna" title="Gubbi Veeranna">Gubbi Veeranna</a></li> <li>1961 – <a href="/wiki/Subbaiah_Naidu" title="Subbaiah Naidu">Subbaiah Naidu</a></li> <li>1985 – <a href="/wiki/B._Jayamma" title="B. Jayamma">B. Jayamma</a></li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/R._Nagarathnamma" title="R. Nagarathnamma">R. Nagarathnamma</a></li> <li>1994 – Balappa Yenagi</li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/B._Jayashree" title="B. Jayashree">B. Jayashree</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/C._R._Simha" title="C. R. Simha">C. R. Simha</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Malayalam">Malayalam</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=58" title="Edit section: Malayalam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1960 – C. I. Parameswaran Pillai</li> <li>1965 – V. T. Aravindaksha Menon</li> <li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/N._N._Pillai" title="N. N. Pillai">N. N. Pillai</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Manipuri_2">Manipuri</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=59" title="Edit section: Manipuri"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Sabitri_Heisnam" title="Sabitri Heisnam">Sabitri Heisnam</a></li> <li>1997 – R. K. Bhogen</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Marathi_theatre"><a href="/wiki/Marathi_theatre" title="Marathi theatre">Marathi theatre</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=60" title="Edit section: Marathi theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1955 – <a href="/wiki/Bal_Gandharva" title="Bal Gandharva">Narayan Rao Rajhans 'Bal Gandharva'</a></li> <li>1956 – <a href="/wiki/Ganesh_Bodas" title="Ganesh Bodas">Ganesh Govind Bodas</a></li> <li>1957 – <a href="/wiki/Chintaman_Ganesh_Kolhatkar" title="Chintaman Ganesh Kolhatkar">Chintaman Ganesh Kolhatkar</a></li> <li>1960 – Gopal Govind Pathak</li> <li>1964 – <a href="/wiki/Keshavrao_Date" title="Keshavrao Date">Keshav Trimbak Date</a></li> <li>1971 – <a href="/wiki/Shreeram_Lagoo" class="mw-redirect" title="Shreeram Lagoo">Shreeram Lagoo</a></li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/Jyotsna_Keshav_Bhole" title="Jyotsna Keshav Bhole">Jyotsna Bhole</a></li> <li>1978 – Dattaram N. Walwaikar</li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Chintamani_Govind_Pendse" title="Chintamani Govind Pendse">Chintamani Govind Pendse</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Dattatray_Ramachandra_Bhat" title="Dattatray Ramachandra Bhat">Dattatray Ramachandra Bhat</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Prabhakar_Panshikar" title="Prabhakar Panshikar">Prabhakar V. Panshikar</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Sulabha_Deshpande" title="Sulabha Deshpande">Sulabha Deshpande</a> (also Hindi)</li> <li>1988 – Saudagar Nagnath Gore 'Chhota Gandharva'</li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Bhakti_Barve" title="Bhakti Barve">Bhakti Barve Inamdar</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Neelu_Phule" class="mw-redirect" title="Neelu Phule">Neelu Phule</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Mohan_Agashe" title="Mohan Agashe">Mohan Agashe</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Oriya">Oriya</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=61" title="Edit section: Oriya"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1961 – Samuel Sahu</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=62" title="Edit section: Sanskrit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/Daji_Bhatawadekar" title="Daji Bhatawadekar">Krishnachandra Moreshwar "Daji Bhatawadekar"</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Tamil">Tamil</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=63" title="Edit section: Tamil"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1959 – <a href="/wiki/Pammal_Sambandha_Mudaliar" title="Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar">Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar</a></li> <li>1962 – <a href="/wiki/T._K._Shanmugam" title="T. K. Shanmugam">T. K. Shanmugam</a></li> <li>1967 – <a href="/wiki/S._V._Sahasranamam" title="S. V. Sahasranamam">S. V. Sahasranamam</a></li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Poornam_Viswanathan" title="Poornam Viswanathan">Poornam Viswanathan</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Telugu_theatre"><a href="/wiki/Telugu_theatre" title="Telugu theatre">Telugu theatre</a></h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=64" title="Edit section: Telugu theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1961 – <a href="/wiki/Sthanam_Narasimha_Rao" title="Sthanam Narasimha Rao">Sthanam Narasimha Rao</a></li> <li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/Banda_Kanakalingeswara_Rao" title="Banda Kanakalingeswara Rao">Banda Kanakalingeswara Rao</a></li> <li>1973 – <a href="/wiki/Kalyanam_Raghuramaiah" title="Kalyanam Raghuramaiah">Kalyanam Raghuramaiah</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Peesapati_Narasimha_Murty" title="Peesapati Narasimha Murty">Peesapati Narasimha Murty</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Urdu">Urdu</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=65" title="Edit section: Urdu"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/Zohra_Sehgal" title="Zohra Sehgal">Zohra Sehgal</a></li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Uzra_Butt" title="Uzra Butt">Uzra Butt</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="From_2004_onwards">From 2004 onwards</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=66" title="Edit section: From 2004 onwards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Rohini_Hattangady" class="mw-redirect" title="Rohini Hattangady">Rohini Hattangady</a>, Ramcharan Nirmalkar</li> <li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/Chindodi_Leela" title="Chindodi Leela">Chindodi Leela</a></li> <li>2006 – Dharani Barman, <a href="/wiki/Gita_Dey" title="Gita Dey">Gita Dey</a>, K. Kaladharan Nair</li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Ramesh_Mehta" title="Ramesh Mehta">Ramesh Mehta</a></li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Markand_Bhatt" title="Markand Bhatt">Markand Bhatt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arundhati_Nag" class="mw-redirect" title="Arundhati Nag">Arundhati Nag</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Sudha_Shivpuri" title="Sudha Shivpuri">Sudha Shivpuri</a>, Neeta Mohindra</li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Dilip_Prabhavalkar" title="Dilip Prabhavalkar">Dilip Prabhavalkar</a>, Banwari Taneja, <a href="/wiki/Maya_Krishna_Rao" title="Maya Krishna Rao">Maya Krishna Rao</a>, <a href="/wiki/Swatilekha_Sengupta" title="Swatilekha Sengupta">Swatilekha Sengupta</a></li> <li>2012 – Parvesh Seth, <a href="/wiki/Nirmal_Rishi" title="Nirmal Rishi">Nirmal Rishi</a>, Purisai Kannappa Sambandan</li> <li>2013 – Vasant Josalkar, Kusum Haidar</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Debshankar_Haldar" title="Debshankar Haldar">Debshankar Haldar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ramdas_Kamat" title="Ramdas Kamat">Ramdas Kamat</a></li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Anil_Tickoo" title="Anil Tickoo">Anil Tickoo</a></li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Suhas_Joshi" title="Suhas Joshi">Suhas Joshi</a>, Teekam Joshi</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Alok_Chatterjee" title="Alok Chatterjee">Alok Chatterjee</a>, Pranjal Saikia</li> <li>2020 – <a href="/wiki/Prashant_Damle" title="Prashant Damle">Prashant Damle</a>, Bhupesh Joshi, Amit Banerjee</li> <li>2021 – Neeleshwar Mishra, <a href="/wiki/Y._G._Mahendran" title="Y. G. Mahendran">Y. G. Mahendran</a></li> <li>2022 – <a href="/wiki/Ashok_Saraf" title="Ashok Saraf">Ashok Saraf</a>, Prem Lata Mishra</li> <li>2023 – Anil Kumar Rastogi, <a href="/wiki/Rajeev_Verma" title="Rajeev Verma">Rajeev Verma</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mime">Mime</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=67" title="Edit section: Mime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Jogesh_Dutta" title="Jogesh Dutta">Jogesh Dutta</a></li> <li>2002 – <a href="/wiki/Niranjan_Goswami" title="Niranjan Goswami">Niranjan Goswami</a></li> <li>2009 – Moinul Haque</li> <li>2018 – Swapan Nandy</li> <li>2021 – Vilas Janve</li> <li>2022 – Yumnam Sadananda Singh</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Direction">Direction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=68" title="Edit section: Direction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1957 – <a href="/wiki/Jaishankar_Bhojak" title="Jaishankar Bhojak">Jaishankar Bhojak</a> 'Sundari'</li> <li>1959 – <a href="/wiki/Sombhu_Mitra" title="Sombhu Mitra">Sombhu Mitra</a></li> <li>1961 – Kasambhai Nathubhai Mir</li> <li>1962 – <a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Alkazi" title="Ebrahim Alkazi">Ebrahim Alkazi</a></li> <li>1964 – T. S. Rajamanikkam</li> <li>1969 – <a href="/wiki/Habib_Tanvir" title="Habib Tanvir">Habib Tanvir</a></li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Adi_Pherozeshah_Marzban" title="Adi Pherozeshah Marzban">Adi Ferozeshah Marzban</a></li> <li>1971 – <a href="/wiki/Satyadev_Dubey" title="Satyadev Dubey">Satyadev Dubey</a></li> <li>1972 – <a href="/wiki/Shyamanand_Jalan" title="Shyamanand Jalan">Shyamanand Jalan</a></li> <li>1973 – <a href="/wiki/Ajitesh_Bandopadhyay" title="Ajitesh Bandopadhyay">Ajitesh Bandopadhyay</a></li> <li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/Damu_Kenkre" title="Damu Kenkre">Damodar Kashinath Kenkre</a></li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/Vijaya_Mehta" title="Vijaya Mehta">Vijaya Mehta</a></li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a></li> <li>1977 – Rajinder Nath</li> <li>1978 – <a href="/wiki/Jabbar_Patel" title="Jabbar Patel">Jabbar Patel</a></li> <li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/B._M._Shah" title="B. M. Shah">B. M. Shah</a></li> <li>1980 – <a href="/wiki/Rudraprasad_Sengupta" title="Rudraprasad Sengupta">Rudraprasad Sengupta</a></li> <li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/R._S._Manohar" title="R. S. Manohar">R. S. Manohar</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Sheila_Bhatia" title="Sheila Bhatia">Sheila Bhatia</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Kavalam_Narayana_Panikkar" class="mw-redirect" title="Kavalam Narayana Panikkar">Kavalam Narayana Panikkar</a></li> <li>1985 – <a href="/wiki/Heisnam_Kanhailal" title="Heisnam Kanhailal">Heisnam Kanhailal</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Alyque_Padamsee" title="Alyque Padamsee">Alyque Padamsee</a></li> <li>1987 – Tarun Roy</li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Ratan_Thiyam" title="Ratan Thiyam">Ratan Thiyam</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Bibhas_Chakraborty" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibhas Chakraborty">Bibhash Chakraborty</a></li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Geoffrey_Kendal" title="Geoffrey Kendal">Geoffrey Kendal</a> & Laura Kendal (Joint Award)</li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Fritz_Bennewitz" title="Fritz Bennewitz">Fritz Bennewitz</a></li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Mohan_Maharishi" title="Mohan Maharishi">Mohan Maharishi</a></li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Kailash_Pandya" title="Kailash Pandya">Kailash Pandya</a></li> <li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Barry_John_(theatre_director)" title="Barry John (theatre director)">Barry John</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/M._K._Raina" title="M. K. Raina">M. K. Raina</a></li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/Bansi_Kaul" title="Bansi Kaul">Bansi Kaul</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/Purushottam_Darvhekar" title="Purushottam Darvhekar">Purushottam Darwhekar</a></li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/Bhanu_Bharti" title="Bhanu Bharti">Bhanu Bharti</a></li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Amal_Allana" title="Amal Allana">Amal Allana</a></li> <li>1998 – Dulal Roy</li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Usha_Ganguly" title="Usha Ganguly">Usha Ganguly</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Balwant_Thakur" title="Balwant Thakur">Balwant Thakur</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Nadira_Babbar" title="Nadira Babbar">Nadira Zaheer Babbar</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Prasanna_(theatre_director)" title="Prasanna (theatre director)">Prasanna</a></li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Shanta_Gandhi" title="Shanta Gandhi">Shanta Gandhi</a></li> <li>2002 – Arun Mukherjee, Satish Anand</li> <li>2003 – Devendra Raj Ankur, <a href="/wiki/Neelam_Mansingh_Chowdhry" title="Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry">Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Anuradha_Kapur" title="Anuradha Kapur">Anuradha Kapur</a>, Arambam Lokendra Singh, <a href="/wiki/Raj_Bisaria" title="Raj Bisaria">Raj Besaria</a></li> <li>2005 – Ranjit Kapoor, <a href="/wiki/V_K_Sharma" title="V K Sharma">V K Sharma</a></li> <li>2006 – E. Joychandra Singh, R. Nagesh, Amitava Dasgupta</li> <li>2007 – Hari Madhab Mukherjee, N.C. Thakur</li> <li>2008 – S. Ramanujam, Probir Guha</li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Joy_Michael" title="Joy Michael">Joy Michael</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dinesh_Thakur" title="Dinesh Thakur">Dinesh Thakur</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/w/index.php?title=Veenapani_Chawla&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Veenapani Chawla (page does not exist)">Veenapani Chawla</a>, Urmil Kumar Thapliyal</li> <li>2011 – Alakhnandan, Kirti Jain</li> <li>2012 – Tripurari Sharma, <a href="/wiki/Waman_Kendre" title="Waman Kendre">Waman Kendre</a></li> <li>2013 – Kamalkar Muralidhar Sontakke, <a href="/wiki/Kewal_Dhaliwal" title="Kewal Dhaliwal">Kewal Dhaliwal</a>, Prasanna Ramaswamy</li> <li>2014 – Surya Mohan Kulshreshtha, Chidambar Rao Jambe</li> <li>2015 – Parvez Akhtar, <a href="/wiki/Mushtaq_Kak" title="Mushtaq Kak">Mushtaq Kak</a></li> <li>2016 – <a href="/wiki/Satyabrata_Rout" title="Satyabrata Rout">Satyabrata Rout</a>, Rajkamal Nayak</li> <li>2018 – Sanjay Upadhyay, S. Raghunandana</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Bharti_Sharma" title="Bharti Sharma">Bharti Sharma</a>, Kumar Sohoni, Abinash Sarma</li> <li>2020 – Lokendra Trivedi, Mithilesh Rai</li> <li>2021 – R. Venugopal Rao (Surabhi), Lalit Singh Pokharia, Sudesh Sharma, Ajay Malkani, Manoj Pattnaik</li> <li>2022 – Gunakar Dev Goswami, Suresh Sharma, Susairaj A</li> <li>2023 – Surinder Sharma, Zahoor Alam</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Playwriting">Playwriting</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=69" title="Edit section: Playwriting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Assamese <ul><li>1986 – Satya Prasad Barua</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Arun_Sarma" title="Arun Sarma">Aruna Sarma</a></li></ul></li> <li>Bengali <ul><li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Badal_Sircar" title="Badal Sircar">Badal Sircar</a></li> <li>1969 – Manmatha Ray</li> <li>1975 – <a href="/wiki/Bijon_Bhattacharya" title="Bijon Bhattacharya">Bijon Bhattacharya</a></li> <li>1985 – <a href="/wiki/Manoj_Mitra" title="Manoj Mitra">Manoj Mitra</a></li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Mohit_Chattopadhyay" title="Mohit Chattopadhyay">Mohit Chattopadhyaya</a></li></ul></li> <li>Dogri <ul><li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Narsingh_Dev_Jamwal" title="Narsingh Dev Jamwal">Narsingh Dev Jamwal</a></li></ul></li> <li>Gujarati <ul><li>1961 – Prabhulal Dayaram Dwivedi</li> <li>1971 – <a href="/wiki/C._C._Mehta" class="mw-redirect" title="C. C. Mehta">C. C. Mehta</a>, Pragji Dossa</li></ul></li> <li>Hindi <ul><li>1965 – <a href="/wiki/Upendranath_Ashk" title="Upendranath Ashk">Upendra Nath Ashk</a></li> <li>1968 – <a href="/wiki/Mohan_Rakesh" title="Mohan Rakesh">Mohan Rakesh</a></li> <li>1977 – <a href="/wiki/Laxminarayan_Lal" title="Laxminarayan Lal">Lakshmi Narain Lal</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Dharamvir_Bharati" title="Dharamvir Bharati">Dharamvir Bharati</a></li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Surendra_Verma" title="Surendra Verma">Surendra Verma</a></li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Bhisham_Sahni" title="Bhisham Sahni">Bhisham Sahni</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daya_Prakash_Sinha" title="Daya Prakash Sinha">D.P. Sinha</a></li> <li>2006 – Prabhat Kumar Bhattacharya</li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Swadesh_Deepak" title="Swadesh Deepak">Swadesh Deepak</a></li> <li>2007 – Reoti Sharan Sharna</li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Mudrarakshas" title="Mudrarakshas">Mudra Rakshasa</a></li></ul></li> <li>Kannada <ul><li>1963 – <a href="/wiki/Adya_Rangacharya" title="Adya Rangacharya">Adya Rangacharya 'Shriranga'</a></li> <li>1972 – <a href="/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad">Girish Karnad</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Chandrashekhara_Kambara" title="Chandrashekhara Kambara">Chandrashekhara Kambara</a></li> <li>1980 – Narasinga Rao Parwathavani</li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/G._B._Joshi" title="G. B. Joshi">G. B. Joshi</a></li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/H._S._Shivaprakash" title="H. S. Shivaprakash">H. S. Shivaprakash</a></li></ul></li> <li>Kashmiri <ul><li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/Moti_Lal_Kemmu" title="Moti Lal Kemmu">Moti Lal Kemmu</a></li></ul></li> <li>Malayalam <ul><li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/G._Sankara_Pillai" title="G. Sankara Pillai">G. Sankara Pillai</a></li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Kavalam_Narayana_Panikkar" class="mw-redirect" title="Kavalam Narayana Panikkar">Kavalam Narayana Panikkar</a></li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/K._T._Muhammed" title="K. T. Muhammed">K. T. Muhammed</a></li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/N._Krishna_Pillai" title="N. Krishna Pillai">N. Krishna Pillai</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Vayala_Vasudevan_Pillai" title="Vayala Vasudevan Pillai">Vayala Vasudevan Pillai</a></li></ul></li> <li>Manipuri <ul><li>2007 – Yumnam Rajendra Singh</li></ul></li> <li>Marathi <ul><li>1958 – <a href="/wiki/Bhargavaram_Viththal_Varerkar" title="Bhargavaram Viththal Varerkar">B.V. 'Mama' Warerkar</a></li> <li>1967 – <a href="/wiki/P._L._Deshpande" class="mw-redirect" title="P. L. Deshpande">P. L. Deshpande</a></li> <li>1970 – <a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a></li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/C._T._Khanolkar" class="mw-redirect" title="C. T. Khanolkar">C. T. Khanolkar</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Motiram_Gajanan_Rangnekar" title="Motiram Gajanan Rangnekar">M.G. Rangnekar</a></li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Vasant_Shankar_Kanetkar" title="Vasant Shankar Kanetkar">Vasant Shankar Kanetkar</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/V.V._Shirwadkar" class="mw-redirect" title="V.V. Shirwadkar">V.V. Shirwadkar</a></li> <li>1989 – <a href="/wiki/Mahesh_Elkunchwar" title="Mahesh Elkunchwar">Mahesh Elkunchwar</a></li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/Satish_Alekar" title="Satish Alekar">Satish Alekar</a></li> <li>1996 – <a href="/wiki/G.P._Deshpande" class="mw-redirect" title="G.P. Deshpande">G.P. Deshpande</a></li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Ratnakar_Matkari" title="Ratnakar Matkari">Ratnakar Ramkrishna Matkari</a></li> <li>2009 – Shankar Narayan Navre</li></ul></li> <li>Mizo <ul><li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Lalthangfala_Sailo" title="Lalthangfala Sailo">Lathangfala Sailo</a></li></ul></li> <li>Oriya <ul><li>1981 – <a href="/wiki/Manoranjan_Das" title="Manoranjan Das">Manoranjan Das</a></li> <li>1982 – <a href="/wiki/Biswajit_Das_(playwright)" title="Biswajit Das (playwright)">Biswajit Das</a></li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Gopal_Chhotray" title="Gopal Chhotray">Gopal Chhotray</a></li></ul></li> <li>Punjabi <ul><li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/Gursharan_Singh_(theatre_director)" title="Gursharan Singh (theatre director)">Gursharan Singh</a></li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Balwant_Gargi" title="Balwant Gargi">Balwant Gargi</a></li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Atamjit_Singh" title="Atamjit Singh">Atamjeet Singh</a></li></ul></li> <li>Tamil <ul><li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/S._D._Sundharam" title="S. D. Sundharam">S.D. Sundaram</a></li> <li>1999–2000 – <a href="/wiki/Na._Muthuswamy" title="Na. Muthuswamy">Na. Muthuswamy</a></li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Indira_Parthasarathy" title="Indira Parthasarathy">Indira Parthasarathy</a></li></ul></li> <li>Telugu <ul><li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Deerghasi_Vizai_Bhaskar" title="Deerghasi Vizai Bhaskar">D. Vizai Bhaskar</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2012_onwards">2012 onwards</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=70" title="Edit section: 2012 onwards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Arjun_Deo_Charan" title="Arjun Deo Charan">Arjun Deo Charan</a></li> <li>2013 – Rameshwar Prem, <a href="/wiki/Pundalik_Naik" title="Pundalik Naik">Pundalik Narayan Naik</a></li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Asghar_Wajahat" title="Asghar Wajahat">Asgar Wajahat</a></li> <li>2018 – Rajiv Naik, <a href="/wiki/Laltluangliana_Khiangte" title="Laltluangliana Khiangte">Laltluangliana Khiangte</a></li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Hrishikesh_Sulabh" title="Hrishikesh Sulabh">Hrishikesh Sulabh</a></li> <li>2022 – Sohan Lal Kaul</li> <li>2023 – Asif Ali Haider Khan, Pali Bhupinder Singh</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Allied_Theatre_Arts">Allied Theatre Arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=71" title="Edit section: Allied Theatre Arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Lighting <ul><li>1974 – <a href="/wiki/Tapas_Sen" title="Tapas Sen">Tapas Sen</a></li> <li>1977 – V, Ramamurthy</li> <li>1989 – G.N. Dasgupta</li> <li>1994 – Kanishka Sen</li> <li>1997 – Mansukh Joshi (for scenic design also)</li> <li>1999–2000 – R.K. Dhingra</li> <li>2002 – Ashok Sagar Bhagat</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Sreenivas_G._Kappanna" title="Sreenivas G. Kappanna">Sreenivas G. Kappanna</a></li> <li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/Suresh_Bhardwaj_(actor)" title="Suresh Bhardwaj (actor)">Suresh Bhardwaj</a></li> <li>2006 - Gautam Bhattacharya</li> <li>2011 – Kamal Jain</li> <li>2019 – Souti Chakraborty</li> <li>2020 – Raghav Prakash</li> <li>2022 – Daulat Ram Vaid</li> <li>2023 – Anoop Joshi, Sandeep Dutta</li></ul></li> <li>Scenic Design <ul><li>1985 – Goverdhan Panchal</li> <li>1986 – <a href="/wiki/Khaled_Choudhury" title="Khaled Choudhury">Khaled Choudhury</a></li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Dattatraya_Ganesh_Godse" title="Dattatraya Ganesh Godse">Dattatraya Ganesh Godse</a></li> <li>1997 – Mansukh Joshi</li> <li>1999–2000 – Robin Das</li> <li>2007 – Mahendra Kumar</li></ul></li> <li>Costumes/Make-up <ul><li>1981 – Ashok Srivastava (Make-up)</li> <li>1990 – Roshan Alkazi (Costume Design)</li> <li>1999–2000 – Shakti Sen (Make-up)</li> <li>2001 – <a href="/wiki/Dolly_Ahluwalia" title="Dolly Ahluwalia">Dolly Ahluwalia</a> (Costume Design)</li> <li>2003 – Anant Gopal Shinde (Make-up)</li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Prema_Karanth" title="Prema Karanth">Prema Karanth</a> (Costume Design)</li> <li>2008 – <a href="/wiki/Amba_Sanyal" title="Amba Sanyal">Amba Sanyal</a> (Costume Designing)</li> <li>2009 – Kamal Arora (Make-up)</li> <li>2013 – Krishna Borkar (Make-up)</li> <li>2019 – N.K. Ramakrishna (Make-up)</li> <li>2020 – M. Purushottam (Costume Design)</li></ul></li> <li>Music for Theatre <ul><li>1999–2000 – Kajal Ghosh, Kamal Tewari</li> <li>2005 - <a href="/wiki/R._Paramashivan" title="R. Paramashivan">R. Paramashivan</a></li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Kuldeep_Singh_(music_director)" title="Kuldeep Singh (music director)">Kuldeep Singh</a></li> <li>2012 - Murari Roychoudhury</li> <li>2014 - Amod Bhatt, Amardas Manikpuri (Chhattisgarh)</li></ul></li> <li>Stagecraft <ul><li>1993 – <a href="/wiki/M.S._Sathyu" class="mw-redirect" title="M.S. Sathyu">M.S. Sathyu</a></li> <li>1995 – N. Krishnamoorthy</li> <li>2002 – Nissar Allana</li> <li>2005 – H. V. Sharma</li> <li>2020 – N. Jadumani Singh</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_traditions_of_theatre">Major traditions of theatre</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=72" title="Edit section: Major traditions of theatre"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>2007 – Kolyur Ramachandra Rao (<a href="/wiki/Yakshagana" title="Yakshagana">Yakshagana</a>)</li> <li>2008 – Bansi Lal Khiladi, Khayal (Rajasthan)</li> <li>2012 – Ghulam Rasool Bhagat (<a href="/wiki/Bhand#Bhand_Pather_of_Kashmir" title="Bhand">Bhand Pather</a>)</li> <li>2014 – Manjunath Bhagwat Hostota (Yakshagana)</li> <li>2018 – Bhagawat A. S. Nanjappa (Yakshagana), A. M. Parameswaran Kuttan Chakkiyar (<a href="/wiki/Koodiyattam" title="Koodiyattam">Kutiyattam</a>)</li> <li>2019 – K. S. Krishanappa (Isai Natakam)</li> <li>2020 – P. P. Kandaswami (<a href="/wiki/Koothu" title="Koothu">Therukoothu</a>)</li> <li>2021 – Gunindra Nath Ojah (Music and Direction in Ankiya Bhaona)</li> <li>2022 – Margi Madhu Chakyar (Kutiyattam)</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Piyal_Bhattacharya" title="Piyal Bhattacharya">Piyal Bhattacharya</a> (Sanskrit Theatre)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_Traditional/_Folk/_Tribal/_Dance/_Music/_Theatre_and_Puppetry"><span id="Other_Traditional.2F_Folk.2F_Tribal.2F_Dance.2F_Music.2F_Theatre_and_Puppetry"></span>Other Traditional/ Folk/ Tribal/ Dance/ Music/ Theatre and Puppetry</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=73" title="Edit section: Other Traditional/ Folk/ Tribal/ Dance/ Music/ Theatre and Puppetry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1964 – <a href="/wiki/Mani_Madhava_Chakyar" title="Mani Madhava Chakyar">Mani Madhava Chakyar</a> (Kutiyattam), Kerala</li> <li>1969 – Gahan Chandra Goswami (Ankia Nat, Assam)</li> <li>1972 – <a href="/wiki/Kudamaloor_Karunakaran_Nair" title="Kudamaloor Karunakaran Nair">Kudamaloor Karunakaran Nair</a> (Kathakali), Kerala</li> <li>1976 – <a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Panigrahi" title="Raghunath Panigrahi">Raghunath Panigrahi</a> (Joint Award with <a href="/wiki/Sanjukta_Panigrahi" title="Sanjukta Panigrahi">Sanjukta Panigrahi</a> for Odissi Music, Orissa)</li> <li>1981 – Kamini Kumar Narzary (Bodo Tribal Dance, Assam)</li> <li>1983 – Dharmiklal Chunilal Pandya (Akhyana), Gujarat</li> <li>1983 – <a href="/wiki/Lalit_Chandra_Nath" title="Lalit Chandra Nath">Lalit Chandra Ojha</a> (Ojapali and Deodhani Dances, Assam)</li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Balakrushna_Dash" title="Balakrushna Dash">Balakrushna Dash</a> (Odissi Music, Orissa)</li> <li>1985 – Mohan Chandra Barman (Bhaona, Assam)</li> <li>1984 – <a href="/wiki/Bhubaneswar_Mishra_(musician)" title="Bhubaneswar Mishra (musician)">Bhubaneswar Mishra</a> (Odissi Music, Orissa)</li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Bhupen_Hazarika" title="Bhupen Hazarika">Bhupen Hazarika</a> (Folk Music, Assam)</li> <li>1988 – <a href="/wiki/Pratima_Barua_Pandey" title="Pratima Barua Pandey">Pratima Barua Pandey</a> (Folk Music, Assam)</li> <li>1989 – Rajen Pam (Tribal Music, Assam)</li> <li>1990 – <a href="/wiki/Rameshwar_Pathak" title="Rameshwar Pathak">Rameshwar Pathak</a> (Folk Music, Assam)</li> <li>1991 – <a href="/wiki/Wadali_brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="Wadali brothers">Puranchand Wadali & Pyarelal Wadali</a> (Folk Music), Punjab</li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Khagen_Mahanta" title="Khagen Mahanta">Khagen Mahanta</a> (Folk Music, Assam)</li> <li>1994 – <a href="/wiki/M._Boyer" title="M. Boyer">M. Boyer</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tiatr" title="Tiatr">Tiatr</a>), Goa</li> <li>1995 – <a href="/wiki/Teejan_Bai" title="Teejan Bai">Teejan Bai</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pandavani" title="Pandavani">Pandavani</a>), Madhya Pradesh</li> <li>1997 – Arghya sen [(Rabindra Sangeet), West Bengal</li> <li>1997 – <a href="/wiki/P._R._Thilagam" title="P. R. Thilagam">P. R. Thilagam</a>, Kuravanji performer, Tamil Nadu</li> <li>1998 – <a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Mohammad_Saznawaz" title="Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz">Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz</a>, Jammu and Kashmir</li> <li>2002 – Dilip Sarma & <a href="/wiki/Sudakshina_Sarma" title="Sudakshina Sarma">Sudakshina Sarma</a> (Jyoti Sangeet, Assam - Joint Award)</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Prabhat_Sarma" title="Prabhat Sarma">Prabhat Sarma</a> (traditional & Folk Music, Assam)</li> <li>2003 – Kosha Kanta Deva Goswami (Mask Making Bhaona, Assam)</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Banamali_Maharana" title="Banamali Maharana">Banamali Maharana</a> (Odissi Music, Orissa)</li> <li>2005 – Khirod Khakhlari (Bodo Dance & Music, Assam)</li> <li>2005 – Kashinath Pujapanda (Odissi Music, Orissa)</li> <li>2005 – <a href="/wiki/Mathoor_Govindan_Kutty" title="Mathoor Govindan Kutty">Mathoor Govindan Kutty</a> (Kathakali), Kerala</li> <li>2007 – Subodh Debbarma (Folk dance), Tripura</li> <li>2007 – <a href="/wiki/Amar_Pal" title="Amar Pal">Amar Pal</a> (Folk Song), West Bengal</li> <li>2008 – Kartar Singh (Gurbani), Punjab</li> <li>2008 – Mangi Bai Arya (<a href="/wiki/Mand_(Singing_style)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mand (Singing style)">Mand</a>), Rajasthan</li> <li>2008 – Lakha Khan Mangniyar, (Folk Music), Rajasthan</li> <li>2008 – Bansi Lal Khilari (<a href="/wiki/Khayal" class="mw-redirect" title="Khayal">Khayal</a>), Rajasthan</li> <li>2009 – <a href="/wiki/Bhikhudan_Gadhvi" title="Bhikhudan Gadhvi">Bhikhudan Gadhvi</a> (Folk music), Gujarat</li> <li>2010 – Harbhajan Singh Namdhari (Gurbani Kirtan), Punjab</li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Warsi_Brothers" title="Warsi Brothers">Nazeer Ahmed Khan Warsi and Naseer Ahmed Khan Warsi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Qawwali" title="Qawwali">Qawwali</a>), Andhra Pradesh</li> <li>2010 – <a href="/wiki/Dwijen_Mukhopadhyay" title="Dwijen Mukhopadhyay">Dwijen Mukherjee</a> (<a href="/wiki/Rabindra_Sangeet" title="Rabindra Sangeet">Rabindra Sangeet</a>), West Bengal</li> <li>2010 – Chandabai Tiwadi (Bharud), Maharashtra</li> <li>2010 – T. Somasundaram (Folk dance), Tamil Nadu</li> <li>2010 – Krishna Kumari (Folk music: Bhakha), Jammu and Kashmir</li> <li>2010 – Chand Jagdish Tiwadi (Folk theatre: <a href="/wiki/Bharud" class="mw-redirect" title="Bharud">Bharud</a>), Maharashtra</li> <li>2011 – Trippekulam Achuta Marar, Kerala</li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Hemant_Chauhan" title="Hemant Chauhan">Hemant Chauhan</a> (Folk Music), Gujarat</li> <li>2011 – <a href="/wiki/Gurmeet_Bawa" title="Gurmeet Bawa">Gurmeet Bawa</a> (Folk Music), Punjab</li> <li>2011 – Kashiram Sahu (Folk Theatre), Chhattisgarh</li> <li>2011 – Mipham Otsal (Traditional Theatre), Jammu & Kashmir</li> <li>2011 – Bellagallu Veeranna (Togalu Gombeyatta, Puppetry), Karnataka</li> <li>2011 – Gopal Chandra Das (Putul Nach), Tripura</li> <li>2011 – Kasmi Khan Niyazi (Making of musical Instrument), DeIhi</li> <li>2012 – Go Ru Channabasappa (Folk Music - Karnataka)</li> <li>2012 – Kinaram Nath Oja (Suknani Ojapali - Assam)</li> <li>2012 – Prem Singh Dehati (Folk Music - Haryana)</li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Sulochana_Chavan" title="Sulochana Chavan">Sulochana Chavan</a> (Lavani - Maharashtra)</li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Mattannoor_Sankarankutty" title="Mattannoor Sankarankutty">Mattannur Sankaran Kutty Marar</a> (Thayambaka - Kerala)</li> <li>2012 – <a href="/wiki/Govind_Ram_Nirmalkar" title="Govind Ram Nirmalkar">Govind Ram Nirmalkar</a> (Nacha - Chhattisgarh)</li> <li>2012 – Heera Das Negi (Mask Making - Himachal Pradesh)</li> <li>2013 – Meeenakshi K. (Instrument Making - Ghatam - Tamil Nadu)</li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Raj_Begum" title="Raj Begum">Raj Begum</a>, Traditional, Folk Music/Dance & Theatre (Jammu & Kashmir)</li> <li>2013 – T.A.R. Nadi Rao & N Jeeva Rao (Joint Award), Folk Music (Tamil Nadu)</li> <li>2013 – Gurdial Singh, Instrument Making (Punjab)</li> <li>2013 – Mohan Singh Khangura, Rabindra Sangeet (West Bengal)</li> <li>2013 – <a href="/wiki/Umakanta_Bairagi" title="Umakanta Bairagi">Umakanta Gogoi (Bairagi)</a>, Tokari Geet and Dehbichar Geet, (Assam)</li> <li>2013 – Sheikh Riyajuddin alias Rajubaba, Folk Theatre (Maharashtra)</li> <li>2014 – Puran Shah Koti (Traditional Music - Punjab)</li> <li>2014 – Kalamandalam Ram Mohan (Makeup/Costume for Kathakali)</li> <li>2014 – Reba Kanta Mohanta (Mask Making - Assam)</li> <li>2014 – Abdul Rashid Hafiz (Folk Music - Jammu & Kashmir )</li> <li>2014 – K.Shanathoiba Sharma (Thang-Ta - Manipur)</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Ramdayal_Sharma" title="Ramdayal Sharma">Ramdayal Sharma</a> (Nautanki - U.P.)</li> <li>2014 – <a href="/wiki/Thanga_Darlong" title="Thanga Darlong">Thanga Darlong</a> (Folk Music - Tripura)</li> <li>2015 - <a href="/wiki/K._K._Ramachandra_Pulavar" title="K. K. Ramachandra Pulavar">K. K. Ramachandra Pulavar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tholpavakoothu" title="Tholpavakoothu">Tholpavakoothu</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Akademi_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Akademi-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2015 – Ramchandra Singh (Folk Theater - Bihar)</li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Mukund_Nayak" title="Mukund Nayak">Mukund Nayak</a> (Folk Music - Jharkhand)</li> <li>2017 – <a href="/wiki/Prakash_Khandge" title="Prakash Khandge">Prakash Khandge</a> (Folk Arts - Maharashtra)</li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Malini_Awasthi" title="Malini Awasthi">Malini Awasthi</a> (Folk Music - Uttar Pradesh)</li> <li>2018 – Gazi Khan Barna (Folk Music - Khartal, Rajasthan)</li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Singh_Negi" title="Narendra Singh Negi">Narendra Singh Negi</a> (Folk Songs - Uttarakhand)</li> <li>2018 – Niranjan Rajyaguru (Folk Music - Gujarat)</li> <li>2018 – Mohd. Sadiq Bhagat (Folk Theatre - Bhand Pather, J&K)</li> <li>2018 – Kota Sachidanand Shastry (Harikatha - Andhra Pradesh)</li> <li>2018 – <a href="/wiki/Arjun_Singh_Dhurve" title="Arjun Singh Dhurve">Arjun Singh Dhurve</a> (Folk Dance - Madhya Pradesh)</li> <li>2018 – Somnath Battu (Folk Music - Himachal Pradesh)</li> <li>2018 – Hem Chandra Goswami (Mask Making - Assam)</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Mamta_Chandrakar" title="Mamta Chandrakar">Mamta Chandrakar</a> (Folk Music Chhattisgarh)</li> <li>2019 – Ram Lal (Folk Music, Uttarakhand)</li> <li>2019 – Shankarbhai Hakabhai Dharjiya (Folk Music & Dance - Gujarat)</li> <li>2019 – Nathulal Solanki (Folk Music - Rajasthan)</li> <li>2019 – Pandurang Ghotkar (Folk Music - Maharashtra)</li> <li>2019 – <a href="/wiki/Peruvanam_Kuttan_Marar" title="Peruvanam Kuttan Marar">Peruvanam Kuttan Marar</a> (Thayambaka - Kerala)</li> <li>2019 – Urmila Pandey (Folk Music - Madhya Pradesh)</li> <li>2019 – Sayed Mohmmed P.P. (Folk Music & Dance - Lakshadweep)</li> <li>2019 – Majid Gulabsaheb Sitarmaker (Instrument Making - Maharashtra)</li> <li>2019 – Dulal Kanji (Instrument Making - West Bengal)</li> <li>2020 – Balkar Sidhu (Folk Dance - Punjab)</li> <li>2020 – Nandlal Garg (Folk Music - Himachal Pradesh)</li> <li>2020 – B. Lalthlengliana (Folk Theatre - Mizoram)</li> <li>2020 – Ranjana Kumri Jha (Folk Music - Bihar)</li> <li>2020 – S. G. Lakshmidevamma (Folk Music - Karnataka)</li> <li>2020 – Tarubala Debbarma (Folk Music and Dance - Tripura)</li> <li>2020 – Sang Jangmu (Folk Dance - Arunachal Pradesh)</li> <li>2020 – Gafoor Khan Manganiar (Folk Music - Rajasthan)</li> <li>2020 – Zachunu Keyho (Folk Music - Nagaland)</li> <li>2021 – Silbi Passah (Folk Music - Meghalaya)</li> <li>2021 – Durga Prasad Murmu (Folk Music and Dance - Jharkhand)</li> <li>2021 – Prashanna Gogoi (Folk Music & Dance - Assam)</li> <li>2021 – Gartigere Raghanna (H. N Raghavenda) (Folk Music - Karnataka)</li> <li>2021 – S Samundaram (Folk Music - Tamil Nadu)</li> <li>2021 – Data Ram Purohit (Folk Music & Theatre - Uttarakhand)</li> <li>2021 – Mahavir Singh Guddu (Folk Music & Dance - Haryana)</li> <li>2021 – N Tiken Singh (Folk Music - Manipur)</li> <li>2021 – N. Sekar (Folk Music - Puducherry)</li> <li>2021 – R. Murugan (Instrument Making - Tamil Nadu)</li> <li>2022 – Shailesh Shrivastava (Folk Music - Uttar Pradesh)</li> <li>2022 – Vijay Shamrao Chavan (Folk Music - Dholak, Maharashtra)</li> <li>2022 – Tsering Jorgais (Folk Music - Ladakh)</li> <li>2022 – Olen Megu Damin (Folk &Traditional Music & Dance - Arunachal Pradesh)</li> <li>2022 – Nitu Kumari Nootan (Folk Music - Bihar)</li> <li>2022 – Gaffruddin Mewati Jogi (Folk/Traditional Music – Bhapang, Rajasthan)</li> <li>2022 – Tarawati Bori (Folk /Traditional Music - Assam)</li> <li>2022 – K. Viswanatha Pulavar (Puppetry - Tholpavakoothu)</li> <li>2022 – Mahendrakumar Karsandas Andani (Folk Dance - Gujarat)</li> <li>2022 – Chingtham Ranjeet Khuman (Thang Ta - Manipur)</li> <li>2022 – Poonam Tivari (Folk Music - Chhattisgarh)</li> <li>2023 – Kanta Kashinath Gaude (Folk Music, Goa)</li> <li>2023 – Swapan Mukhopadhyay (Folk Music, West Bengal)</li> <li>2023 – Rakesh Bhatt (Folk Theatre/Music, Uttarakhand)</li> <li>2023 – Krishna Lal Sehgal (Folk Song- Himachal Pradesh)</li> <li>2023 – Bharat Sharma Vyas (Folk Music, Bihar)</li> <li>2023 – <a href="/wiki/Helen_Giri_Syiem" title="Helen Giri Syiem">Helen Giri Syiem</a> (Folk & traditional Music, Meghalaya)</li> <li>2023 – P. K. Kunhiraman (Traditional Music - Chenda, Kerala)</li> <li>2023 – Abdul Gaffar Das Kanihami (Folk Music, Jammu & Kashmir)</li> <li>2023 – Jayantibhai Maganbhai Sharma (Instrument Making, Gujarat)</li> <li>2023 – K. Pajanivel (Martial Arts, Puducherry)</li> <li>2023 – Gurpreet Singh Khalsa (Martial Arts, Punjab)</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Puppetry/_Mime/_Allied_arts_of_traditional_forms"><span id="Puppetry.2F_Mime.2F_Allied_arts_of_traditional_forms"></span>Puppetry/ Mime/ Allied arts of traditional forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=74" title="Edit section: Puppetry/ Mime/ Allied arts of traditional forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 25em;"> <ul><li>1978 – Kathinanada Das (Ravanchhaya puppetry), Orissa</li> <li>1979 – <a href="/wiki/Kogga_Devanna_Kamath" title="Kogga Devanna Kamath">U. Kogga Devanna Kamath</a> (Gombeatta puppetry), Karnataka</li> <li>1980 – K.L. Krishnan Kutty Pulavar (Tholpava Koothu), Kerala</li> <li>1981 – M.R. Ranganatha Rao, Karnataka</li> <li>1983 – Meher Rustom Contractor, Gujarat</li> <li>1987 – <a href="/wiki/Suresh_Dutta" title="Suresh Dutta">Suresh Dutta</a>, West Bengal</li> <li>1992 – <a href="/wiki/Dadi_Pudumjee" title="Dadi Pudumjee">Dadi Dorab Pudumjee</a>, Delhi</li> <li>1995 – T. Hombiah, Karnataka</li> <li>1998 – Kolhacharan Sahu (Ravanchhaya puppetry), Orissa</li> <li>1999 – B.H. Puttashamachar, Karanataka</li> <li>2001 – Hiren Bhattacharya, Assam</li> <li>2003 – <a href="/wiki/Puran_Bhatt" title="Puran Bhatt">Puran Bhatt</a>, Rajasthan</li> <li>2004 – <a href="/wiki/Maguni_Charan_Kuanr" title="Maguni Charan Kuanr">Maguni Charan Kuanr</a>, Odisha<sup id="cite_ref-Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sangeet_Natak_Akademi-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>2005 – Ganpat Sakharam Masge, Maharashtra</li> <li>2010 – K. Chinna Anjannamma (Shadow puppetry: Tolu Bommalata), Andhra Pradesh</li> <li>2010 – K.V. Ramakrishnan and K.C. Ramakrishnan (Glove puppetry: Pava Kathakali), Kerala</li> <li>2012 – Prafulla Karmakar (Traditional Puppetry - West Bengal)</li> <li>2013 – Lilavati M Kavi (Bajaj), Puppetry</li> <li>2014 – K. Kesavasamy (Puppetry - Puducherry)</li> <li>2016 – Prabhitangsu Das (Contemporary Puppetry - Tripura)</li> <li>2018 – Anupama Hoskere (Classical String Puppetry of Karnataka, Bengaluru)</li> <li>2020 – Meena Nayak (Puppetry - Maharashtra)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Films">Films</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=75" title="Edit section: Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders"> <caption>Key </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="row"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: 1px solid blue;background-color:#CEE8F0; color:black;"> </span>  # Indicates an award for the performing arts in the media</div> </th></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"> <caption>List of recipients, showing the year and field </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Recipient </th> <th scope="col">Field </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1957 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Bose, Debaki"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Debaki_Bose" title="Debaki Bose">Debaki Bose</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Direction </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1957 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Madgulkar, Gajanan Digambar"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Gajanan_Digambar_Madgulkar" class="mw-redirect" title="Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar">Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Screenplay </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1958 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Burman, Sachin Dev"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sachin_Dev_Burman" class="mw-redirect" title="Sachin Dev Burman">Sachin Dev Burman</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Music Direction </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1958 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Khote, Durga"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Durga_Khote" title="Durga Khote">Durga Khote</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Acting </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1959 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Kumar, Ashok"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Kumar" title="Ashok Kumar">Ashok Kumar</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Acting </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1959 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Ray, Satyajit"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Direction </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1960 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Biswas, Chhabi"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Chhabi_Biswas" title="Chhabi Biswas">Chhabi Biswas</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Acting </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1961 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Pawar, Lalita"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Lalita_Pawar" title="Lalita Pawar">Lalita Pawar</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Acting </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1961 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Pradeep, Kavi"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Kavi_Pradeep" title="Kavi Pradeep">Kavi Pradeep</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Lyricist </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1961 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Sharma, Mukhram"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mukhram_Sharma" title="Mukhram Sharma">Mukhram Sharma</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Screenplay </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1988 </td> <th scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;"><span data-sort-value="Chowdhury, Salil"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Salil_Chowdhury" title="Salil Chowdhury">Salil Chowdhury</a></span></span></span># </th> <td>Music </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1991 </td> <th scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;"><span data-sort-value="Phadke, Sudhir"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sudhir_Phadke" title="Sudhir Phadke">Sudhir Phadke</a></span></span></span># </th> <td>Music </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1992 </td> <th scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;"><span data-sort-value="Naushad,"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Naushad" title="Naushad">Naushad</a></span></span></span># </th> <td>Music </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1992 </td> <th scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;"><span data-sort-value="Yesudas, K. J."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/K._J._Yesudas" title="K. J. Yesudas">K. J. Yesudas</a></span></span></span># </th> <td>Music </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2001 </td> <th scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;"><span data-sort-value="Matiyani, Prem"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Prem Matiyani</span></span></span># </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overall_Contribution/Scholarship"><span id="Overall_Contribution.2FScholarship"></span>Overall Contribution/Scholarship</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award&action=edit&section=76" title="Edit section: Overall Contribution/Scholarship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"> <caption>List of recipients, showing the year and field<sup id="cite_ref-SNAA_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SNAA-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Recipient </th> <th scope="col">Field </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1994 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Rele, Kanak"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Kanak_Rele" title="Kanak Rele">Kanak Rele</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Dance </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1994 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Subbanna, K. V."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/K._V._Subbanna" title="K. V. Subbanna">K. V. Subbanna</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1995 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Kothari, Sunil"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Kothari" title="Sunil Kothari">Sunil Kothari</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Dance </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">1996 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Bajaj, Ram Gopal"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ram_Gopal_Bajaj" title="Ram Gopal Bajaj">Ram Gopal Bajaj</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2000 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Sastry, B. V. K."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/B._V._K._Sastry" title="B. V. K. Sastry">B. V. K. Sastry</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2000 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Jain, Nemi Chandra"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Nemi_Chandra_Jain" title="Nemi Chandra Jain">Nemi Chandra Jain</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2000 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Singh, Shanta Serbjeet"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Shanta Serbjeet Singh</span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2001 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Awasthi, Suresh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Suresh Awasthi</span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2002 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Chander, Romesh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Romesh Chander</span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2002 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Kaushal, J. N."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">J. N. Kaushal</span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2003 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Subramanium 'Subbudu', P. V."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Subbudu" title="Subbudu">P. V. Subramanium 'Subbudu'</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2004 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Saxena, Sushil Kumar"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sushil_Kumar_Saxena" title="Sushil Kumar Saxena">Sushil Kumar Saxena</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2005 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Agrawal, Pratibha"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Pratibha Agrawal</span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2006 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Jain, Rekha"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Rekha Jain</span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2007 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Lath, Mukund"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mukund_Lath" title="Mukund Lath">Mukund Lath</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2008 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Sathyanarayana, R."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/R._Sathyanarayana" title="R. Sathyanarayana">R. Sathyanarayana</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2009 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Venkataraman, Leela"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Leela Venkataraman</span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2010 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Ranade, Ashok"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Ranade" title="Ashok Ranade">Ashok Ranade</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Music </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2010 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Taneja, Jaidev"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Jaidev Taneja</span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2011 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Goswami, Shrivatsa"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Shrivatsa_Goswami" title="Shrivatsa Goswami">Shrivatsa Goswami</a></span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2011 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Shridharani, Sundari K."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sundari_K._Shridharani" title="Sundari K. Shridharani">Sundari K. Shridharani</a></span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2012 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Kakade, Arun"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Arun Kakade</span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2012 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Ramani, Nandini"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Nandini Ramani</span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2013 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Ramanathan, N."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/N._Ramanathan" title="N. Ramanathan">N. Ramanathan</a></span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2013 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Subramanya, Mysore V."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Mysore V. Subramanya</span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2014 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Nirody, Indudhar"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Indudhar Nirody</span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2014 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="V., Akshara K."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Akshara K. V.</span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2015 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Ahuja, Chaman Lal"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Chaman Lal Ahuja</span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2015 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Gokhale, Shanta"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Shanta_Gokhale" title="Shanta Gokhale">Shanta Gokhale</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2015 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Kaur, Rani Balbir"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Rani_Balbir_Kaur" title="Rani Balbir Kaur">Rani Balbir Kaur</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2016 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Pasricha, Avinash"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Avinash_Pasricha" title="Avinash Pasricha">Avinash Pasricha</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Performing Arts </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2017 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Purecha, Sandhya"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Sandhya_Purecha" title="Sandhya Purecha">Sandhya Purecha</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Dance </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2018 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Bajeli, Diwan Singh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Diwan Singh Bajeli</span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2018 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Dadheech, Puru"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Puru_Dadheech" title="Puru Dadheech">Puru Dadheech</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Dance </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2019 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Banerjee, Utpal K."><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Utpal_K._Banerjee" title="Utpal K. Banerjee">Utpal K. Banerjee</a></span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2019 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Rajan, Ritha"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn">Ritha Rajan</span></span></span> </th> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2020 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Champaklal, Mahesh"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Mahesh_Champaklal" title="Mahesh Champaklal">Mahesh Champaklal</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Theatre </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2020 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Kapote, Nandkishore"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Nandkishore_Kapote" title="Nandkishore Kapote">Nandkishore Kapote</a></span></span></span> </th> <td>Dance </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">2021 </td> <th scope="row"><span data-sort-value="Dadheech, Vibha"><span class="vcard"><span class="fn"><a href="/wiki/Vibha_Dadheech" title="Vibha Dadheech">Vibha 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Padma_Vibhushan_Ribbon.svg/37px-Padma_Vibhushan_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Padma_Vibhushan_Ribbon.svg/55px-Padma_Vibhushan_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Padma_Vibhushan_Ribbon.svg/73px-Padma_Vibhushan_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Padma_Vibhushan" title="Padma Vibhushan">Padma Vibhushan</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg/37px-Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg/55px-Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg/73px-Padma_Bhushan_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg/37px-Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg/55px-Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg/73px-Padma_Shri_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Children</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Bravery_Award" title="National Bravery Award">National Bravery Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pradhan_Mantri_Rashtriya_Bal_Puraskar" title="Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar">Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Bal_Shree_Honour" title="National Bal Shree Honour">National Bal Shree Honour</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Women</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nari_Shakti_Puraskar" title="Nari Shakti Puraskar">Nari Shakti Puraskar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Police</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png/31px-IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png/47px-IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png/62px-IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png 2x" data-file-width="186" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/President%27s_Police_Medal" title="President's Police Medal">President's Police Medal for Gallantry</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/IND_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png/31px-IND_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/IND_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png/47px-IND_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/IND_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png/62px-IND_Police_Medal_for_Gallantry.png 2x" data-file-width="186" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Police_Medal_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Police Medal (India)">Police Medal for Gallantry</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Distinguished_Service.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Distinguished_Service.png/31px-IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Distinguished_Service.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Distinguished_Service.png/47px-IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Distinguished_Service.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Distinguished_Service.png/62px-IND_President%27s_Police_Medal_for_Distinguished_Service.png 2x" data-file-width="186" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/President%27s_Police_Medal" title="President's Police Medal">President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png/31px-IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png" decoding="async" width="31" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png/47px-IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png/62px-IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png 2x" data-file-width="186" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Police_Medal_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Police Medal (India)">Police Medal for Meritorious Service</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bureaucrats</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister%27s_Awards_for_Excellence_in_Public_Administration&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration (page does not exist)">Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Central</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ganga_Sharan_Singh_Award" title="Ganga Sharan Singh Award">Ganga Sharan Singh Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dr._George_Grierson_Award" title="Dr. George Grierson Award">George Grierson Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padmabhushan_Dr._Moturi_Satyanarayan_Award" title="Padmabhushan Dr. Moturi Satyanarayan Award">Moturi Satyanarayan Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Award_for_Child_Welfare" title="National Award for Child Welfare">National Award for Child Welfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahapandit_Rahul_Sankrityayan_Award" title="Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan Award">Rahul Sankriryayan Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subramanyam_Bharti_Award" title="Subramanyam Bharti Award">Subramanyam Bharti Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashtriya_Puraskar" title="Rashtriya Puraskar">Rashtriya Puraskar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By field</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Art</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Literature" title="Literature">Literature</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Sahitya Akademi Fellowship">Sahitya Akademi Fellowship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Akademi_Award" title="Sahitya Akademi Award">Sahitya Akademi Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghalib_Award" title="Ghalib Award">Mirza Ghalib Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_India" title="Cinema of India">Cinema</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dadasaheb_Phalke_Award" title="Dadasaheb Phalke Award">Dadasaheb Phalke Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Awards" title="National Film Awards">National Film Awards</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other arts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship">Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Sangeet Natak Akademi Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Lalit_Kala_Akademi_fellows" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Lalit Kala Akademi fellows">Lalit Kala Akademi Fellowship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shilp_Guru" title="Shilp Guru">Shilp Guru Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Handicrafts_Award" title="National Handicrafts Award">National Handicrafts Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sant_Kabir_Award" title="Sant Kabir Award">Sant Kabir Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gallantry_Cross,_Silver" title="Gallantry Cross, Silver">Gallantry</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/32px-IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/48px-IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/64px-IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="96" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak" title="Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak">Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/32px-IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/48px-IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/64px-IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="96" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak" title="Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak">Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/32px-IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/48px-IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/64px-IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="96" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Jeevan_Raksha_Padak" title="Jeevan Raksha Padak">Jeevan Raksha Padak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Journalism</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Raja_Ram_Mohan_Roy_Award" title="Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award">Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Medical" class="mw-redirect" title="Medical">Medical</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dr._B._C._Roy_Award" title="Dr. B. C. Roy Award">Dr. B. C. Roy Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_Disaster_Management_Authority_(India)" title="National Disaster Management Authority (India)">National<br />Disaster Management</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Subhas_Chandra_Bose_Aapda_Prabandhan_Puraskar" class="mw-redirect" title="Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar">Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_Sports_Awards" title="National Sports Awards">Sports and<br />adventure</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_Dhyan_Chand_Khel_Ratna" class="mw-redirect" title="Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna">Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arjuna_Award" title="Arjuna Award">Arjuna Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dronacharya_Award" title="Dronacharya Award">Dronacharya Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhyan_Chand_Award" title="Dhyan Chand Award">Dhyan Chand Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maulana_Abul_Kalam_Azad_Trophy" title="Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy">Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashtriya_Khel_Protsahan_Puraskar" class="mw-redirect" title="Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar">Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award" title="Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award">Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Science and<br />technology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Prize_for_Science_and_Technology" title="Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology">Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalinga_Prize" title="Kalinga Prize">Kalinga Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aryabhata_Award" title="Aryabhata Award">Aryabhata Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png/37px-Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png/55px-Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png/73px-Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="885" data-file-height="243" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman" title="Pravasi Bharatiya Samman">Pravasi Bharatiya Samman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gandhi_Peace_Prize" title="Gandhi Peace Prize">Gandhi Peace Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_Prize" title="Indira Gandhi Prize">Indira Gandhi Peace Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagore_Award" title="Tagore Award">Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru_Award" title="Jawaharlal Nehru Award">Jawaharlal Nehru Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvalluvar_Award" title="Thiruvalluvar Award">Thiruvalluvar Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="2" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/50px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/100px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_Indian_Armed_Forces" title="Awards and decorations of the Indian Armed Forces">Military</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Wartime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg/37px-Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg/55px-Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg/73px-Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Param_Vir_Chakra" title="Param Vir Chakra">Param Vir Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Maha_Vir_Chakra" title="Maha Vir Chakra">Maha Vir Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg/37px-Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg/55px-Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg/73px-Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Vir_Chakra" title="Vir Chakra">Vir Chakra</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Peacetime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Ashoka_Chakra_(military_decoration)" title="Ashoka Chakra (military decoration)">Ashoka Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Kirti_Chakra" title="Kirti Chakra">Kirti Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Shaurya_Chakra" title="Shaurya Chakra">Shaurya Chakra</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Distinguished<br />service and gallantry</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sena_Medal" title="Sena Medal">Sena Medal</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Army</a></span></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Nau_Sena_Medal" title="Nau Sena Medal">Nau Sena Medal</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Navy" title="Indian Navy">Navy</a></span></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Vayu_Sena_Medal" title="Vayu Sena Medal">Vayu Sena Medal</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Air_Force" title="Indian Air Force">Air Force</a></span></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Wartime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal" title="Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal">Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal" title="Uttam Yudh Seva Medal">Uttam Yudh Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Yudh_Seva_Medal" title="Yudh Seva Medal">Yudh Seva Medal</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Peacetime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal" title="Param Vishisht Seva Medal">Param Vishisht Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal" title="Ati Vishisht Seva Medal">Ati Vishisht Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Vishisht_Seva_Medal" title="Vishisht Seva Medal">Vishisht Seva Medal</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Service and<br />campaign medals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wound_Medal-India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Wound_Medal-India.svg/37px-Wound_Medal-India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Wound_Medal-India.svg/55px-Wound_Medal-India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Wound_Medal-India.svg/73px-Wound_Medal-India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Wound_Medal_(India)" title="Wound Medal (India)">Wound Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg/37px-India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg/55px-India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg/73px-India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/General_Service_Medal_(India)" title="General Service Medal (India)">General Service Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/37px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/55px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/73px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Samanya_Seva_Medal" title="Samanya Seva Medal">Samanya Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Special_Service_Medal_(India)" title="Special Service Medal (India)">Special Service Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Samar_Seva_Star" title="Samar Seva Star">Samar Seva Star</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Poorvi_Star" title="Poorvi Star">Poorvi Star</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, 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