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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%82%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B4_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF" title="قیریش کارناد – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="قیریش کارناد" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1" title="গিরিশ কারনাড – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="গিরিশ কারনাড" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1" title="गिरीश कर्नाड – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="गिरीश कर्नाड" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Girish Karnad" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Girish Karnad" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B4_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AF" title="گیریش کارناد – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="گیریش کارناد" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Girish Karnad" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B8%B0%EB%A6%AC%EC%8B%9C_%EC%B9%B4%EB%82%98%EB%93%9C" title="기리시 카나드 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="기리시 카나드" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B6_%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A1" title="गिरीश कर्नाड – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="गिरीश कर्नाड" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Girish Karnad" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girish_Karnad" title="Girish Karnad – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Girish Karnad" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%97%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%80%E0%B2%B6%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A1%E0%B3%8D" title="ಗಿರೀಶ್ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಗಿರೀಶ್ ಕಾರ್ನಾಡ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%97%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%B7%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%A3%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%8D" title="ഗിരീഷ് കർണാഡ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഗിരീഷ് കർണാഡ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯒꯤꯔꯤꯁ ꯀꯔꯅꯥꯗ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%97%E0%AC%BF%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%80%E0%AC%B6_%E0%AC%95%E0%AC%B0%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%A3%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%A3%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A1%E0%AC%BC" title="ଗିରୀଶ କର୍ଣ୍ଣାଡ଼ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ଗିରୀଶ କର୍ଣ୍ଣାଡ଼" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%97%E0%A8%BF%E0%A8%B0%E0%A9%80%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%BC_%E0%A8%95%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%A8%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A1" title="ਗਿਰੀਸ਼ ਕਰਨਾਡ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਗਿਰੀਸ਼ ਕਰਨਾਡ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" 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.infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div style="display:inline;" class="fn">Girish Karnad</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Girish_Karnad_Screening_Cornell_(cropped).JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Girish Karnad at Cornell University, 2009"><img alt="Girish Karnad at Cornell University, 2009" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Girish_Karnad_Screening_Cornell_%28cropped%29.JPG/220px-Girish_Karnad_Screening_Cornell_%28cropped%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Girish_Karnad_Screening_Cornell_%28cropped%29.JPG/330px-Girish_Karnad_Screening_Cornell_%28cropped%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Girish_Karnad_Screening_Cornell_%28cropped%29.JPG/440px-Girish_Karnad_Screening_Cornell_%28cropped%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1241" data-file-height="1507" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:1.4em;">Girish Karnad at Cornell University, 2009</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Girish Raghunath Karnad<br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1938-05-19</span>)</span>19 May 1938<br /><a href="/wiki/Matheran" title="Matheran">Matheran</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bombay_Presidency" title="Bombay Presidency">Bombay Presidency</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(now in <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">10 June 2019<span style="display:none">(2019-06-10)</span> (aged 81)<br /><a href="/wiki/Bengaluru" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengaluru">Bengaluru</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karnataka" title="Karnataka">Karnataka</a>, India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style 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padding-right:0.65em;">Period</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">1961–2019</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Genre</th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.4em;">Fiction</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Literary movement</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Kannada_literature#Navya" title="Kannada literature">Navya</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><i><a href="/wiki/Tughlaq_(play)" title="Tughlaq (play)">Tughlaq</a></i><br /><i><a href="/wiki/Taledanda" title="Taledanda">Taledanda</a></i><br /> Ajit Shenoy in <a href="/wiki/YRF_Spy_Universe" title="YRF Spy Universe">YRF Spy Universe</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Saraswathy Ganapathy</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Children</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Raghu_Karnad" title="Raghu Karnad">Raghu Karnad</a>, Shalmali Radha</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Girish Karnad</b> (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019)<sup id="cite_ref-TNM_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TNM-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer,<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> playwright and a <a href="/wiki/Jnanpith_Award" title="Jnanpith Award">Jnanpith awardee</a>, who predominantly worked in <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Malayalam" title="Malayalam">Malayalam</a> and <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a> films. His rise as a playwright in the 1960s marked the coming of age of modern Indian playwriting in Kannada, just as <a href="/wiki/Badal_Sarkar" class="mw-redirect" title="Badal Sarkar">Badal Sarkar</a> did in Bengali, <a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a> in Marathi, and <a href="/wiki/Mohan_Rakesh" title="Mohan Rakesh">Mohan Rakesh</a> in Hindi.<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> He was a recipient of the 1998 <a href="/wiki/Jnanpith_Award" title="Jnanpith Award">Jnanpith Award</a>, the highest literary honour conferred in India.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For four decades Karnad composed plays, often using history and mythology to tackle contemporary issues. He translated his plays into English and received acclaim. His plays have been translated into some Indian languages and directed by directors like <a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Alkazi" title="Ebrahim Alkazi">Ebrahim Alkazi</a>, <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alyque_Padamsee" title="Alyque Padamsee">Alyque Padamsee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prasanna_(theatre_director)" title="Prasanna (theatre director)">Prasanna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arvind_Gaur" title="Arvind Gaur">Arvind Gaur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Satyadev_Dubey" title="Satyadev Dubey">Satyadev Dubey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vijaya_Mehta" title="Vijaya Mehta">Vijaya Mehta</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shyamanand_Jalan" title="Shyamanand Jalan">Shyamanand Jalan</a>, Amal Allanaa and Zafer Mohiuddin.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was active in the world of Indian cinema working as an actor, director and screenwriter, in Hindi and Kannada cinema, and has earned awards. </p><p>He was conferred <a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> and <a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> by the Government of India and won four <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Filmfare Award">Filmfare Awards</a>, of which three are Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada and the fourth a Filmfare Best Screenplay Award. He was a presenter for a weekly science magazine programme called "Turning Point" that aired on <a href="/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan">Doordarshan</a> in 1991. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education"><span class="anchor" id="Early_life_and_education"></span>Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Girish Karnad was born in <a href="/wiki/Chitrapur_Saraswat_Brahmin" title="Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin">Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin</a> family<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> of <a href="/wiki/Matheran" title="Matheran">Matheran</a>, in present-day <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>, in 1938. His mother Krishnabai (née Mankikar) was a young widow with a son who belonged to a poor family. Since it was necessary for her to earn a living, she began working as a nurse and cook (general housekeeper) for the bedridden wife of a certain Raghunath Karnad, a doctor in the <a href="/wiki/Bombay_Medical_Services" class="mw-redirect" title="Bombay Medical Services">Bombay Medical Services</a>. He was from the Konkani speaking Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin community.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some five years later, and while the first wife was still alive, Krishnabai and Raghunath Karnad were married in a private ceremony. The marriage was controversial not because of bigamy (it was legal until 1956 for a Hindu man to have more than one wife) but because of the prevailing social prejudice against widow remarriage. Therefore, the wedding was held privately, and under the dispensation of the <a href="/wiki/Arya_Samaj" title="Arya Samaj">Arya Samaj</a>, a reform organization that condones widow remarriage. Girish was the third of the four children born thereafter.<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> </p><p>Karnad's initial schooling was in Marathi. Later, after his father was transferred to <a href="/wiki/Sirsi,_Karnataka" title="Sirsi, Karnataka">Sirsi</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a>-speaking regions of <a href="/wiki/Bombay_Presidency" title="Bombay Presidency">Bombay Presidency</a>, Karnad was exposed to travelling theatre groups and <i>nataka mandalis</i> (theatre troupes), which were experiencing a period of efflorescence during the iconic <a href="/wiki/Balgandharva" class="mw-redirect" title="Balgandharva">Balgandharva</a> era .<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> As a youngster, he was an ardent admirer of <a href="/wiki/Yakshagana" title="Yakshagana">Yakshagana</a> and the theater in his village.<sup id="cite_ref-interview_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-interview-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His family moved to <a href="/wiki/Dharwad" title="Dharwad">Dharwad</a> in Karnataka when he was fourteen, where he grew up with his two sisters and a niece.<sup id="cite_ref-mint_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mint-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He earned his <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">Bachelor of Arts</a> degree in mathematics and statistics from Karnataka Arts College, <a href="/wiki/Dharwad" title="Dharwad">Dharwad</a> (<a href="/wiki/Karnataka_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Karnataka University">Karnataka University</a>), in 1958. After graduation, he went to England and studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics at <a href="/wiki/Magdalen_College,_Oxford" title="Magdalen College, Oxford">Magdalen</a> in <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">Oxford</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Rhodes_Scholar" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhodes Scholar">Rhodes Scholar</a> (1960–63), earning his <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">Master of Arts</a> degree in philosophy, <a href="/wiki/Political_science" title="Political science">political science</a> and economics.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Karnad was elected the President of the <a href="/wiki/Oxford_Union" title="Oxford Union">Oxford Union</a> in 1962–63.<sup id="cite_ref-hibbert_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hibbert-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After working with the <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>, Chennai for seven years (1963–70), he resigned to take to writing full-time.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While in Madras (now known as Chennai) he got involved with local amateur theatre group, <a href="/wiki/The_Madras_Players" title="The Madras Players">The Madras Players</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During 1987–88, he was at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago" title="University of Chicago">University of Chicago</a> as visiting professor and <a href="/wiki/Fulbright" class="mw-redirect" title="Fulbright">Fulbright</a> playwright-in-residence.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his tenure at Chicago <i>Nagamandala</i> had its world premiere at the <a href="/wiki/Guthrie_Theater" title="Guthrie Theater">Guthrie Theater</a> in <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis" title="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</a> based on Karnad's English translation of the Kannada original.<sup id="cite_ref-today_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-today-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He served as director of the <a href="/wiki/Film_and_Television_Institute_of_India" title="Film and Television Institute of India">Film and Television Institute of India</a> (1974–1975) and chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Akademi" title="Sangeet Natak Akademi">Sangeet Natak Akademi</a>, the national academy of the performing arts (1988–93). He served as director of the Nehru Centre and as Minister of Culture, in the Indian High Commission, London (2000–2003). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literature">Literature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Girish-Karnad.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Girish-Karnad.jpg/220px-Girish-Karnad.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="257" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Girish-Karnad.jpg/330px-Girish-Karnad.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Girish-Karnad.jpg/440px-Girish-Karnad.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Karnad in 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>Karnad is known as a playwright. His plays, written in <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a>, have been translated into English (mostly translated by himself) and some Indian languages. Kannada is his language of choice. </p><p>When Karnad started writing plays, <a href="/wiki/Kannada_literature" title="Kannada literature">Kannada literature</a> was highly influenced by the renaissance in <a href="/wiki/Western_literature" title="Western literature">Western literature</a>. Writers would choose a subject that looked entirely alien to manifestation of native soil. <a href="/wiki/C._Rajagopalachari" title="C. Rajagopalachari">C. Rajagopalachari</a>'s version of the <i><a href="/wiki/Mahabharata" title="Mahabharata">Mahabharata</a></i> published in 1951, left a deep impact on him<sup id="cite_ref-sachi58_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sachi58-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and soon, sometime in the mid-1950s, one day he experienced a rush of dialogues by characters from the Mahabharata in Kannada. </p><p>"I could actually hear the dialogues being spoken into my ears ... I was just the scribe," said Karnad in a later interview. <i>Yayati</i> was published in 1961, when he was 23 years old. It is based on the story of King <a href="/wiki/Yayati" title="Yayati">Yayati</a>, one of the ancestors of the <a href="/wiki/Pandavas" class="mw-redirect" title="Pandavas">Pandavas</a>, who was cursed into premature old age by his preceptor, <a href="/wiki/Shukracharya" class="mw-redirect" title="Shukracharya">Shukracharya</a>, who was incensed at Yayati's infidelity. </p><p>Yayati, in turn, asks his sons to sacrifice their youth for him, and one of them agrees. It ridicules the ironies of life through characters in <i>Mahabharata</i>. The play in Hindi was adapted by <a href="/wiki/Satyadev_Dubey" title="Satyadev Dubey">Satyadev Dubey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amrish_Puri" title="Amrish Puri">Amrish Puri</a> was lead actor for the play. It became an instant success, immediately translated and staged in several other Indian languages.<sup id="cite_ref-today_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-today-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Karnad found a new approach of drawing historical and mythological sources to tackle contemporary themes and <a href="/wiki/Existentialist" class="mw-redirect" title="Existentialist">existentialist</a> crisis of modern man through characters locked in psychological and philosophical conflicts. His next was <i><a href="/wiki/Tughlaq_(play)" title="Tughlaq (play)">Tughlaq</a></i> (1964), about a rashly idealist 14th-century <a href="/wiki/Sultan_of_Delhi" class="mw-redirect" title="Sultan of Delhi">Sultan of Delhi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Muhammad_bin_Tughluq" title="Muhammad bin Tughluq">Muhammad bin Tughluq</a>, and allegory on the <a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru" title="Jawaharlal Nehru">Nehruvian</a> era which started with ambitious idealism and ended up in disillusionment.<sup id="cite_ref-sachi58_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sachi58-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This established Karnad, now 26 years old, as a promising playwright in the <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">country</a>. It was staged by the <a href="/wiki/National_School_of_Drama" title="National School of Drama">National School of Drama</a> Repertory under the direction of <a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Alkazi" title="Ebrahim Alkazi">Ebrahim Alkazi</a>, with the actor <a href="/wiki/Manohar_Singh" title="Manohar Singh">Manohar Singh</a>, playing the visionary king who later becomes disillusioned and turns bitter, amidst the historic <a href="/wiki/Purana_Qila" title="Purana Qila">Purana Qila</a> in Delhi. It was staged in London by the National School of Drama for the Festival of India in 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-today_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-today-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><a href="/wiki/Hayavadana" title="Hayavadana">Hayavadana</a></i> (1971) was based on a theme drawn from <i>The Transposed Heads</i>, a 1940 novella by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Mann" title="Thomas Mann">Thomas Mann</a>, which is originally found in the 11th-century Sanskrit text <i><a href="/wiki/Kathasaritsagara" title="Kathasaritsagara">Kathasaritsagara</a></i>. Herein he employed the folk theatre form of <a href="/wiki/Yakshagana" title="Yakshagana">Yakshagana</a>. A German version of the play was directed by <a href="/wiki/Vijaya_Mehta" title="Vijaya Mehta">Vijaya Mehta</a> as part of the repertoire of the <a href="/wiki/Deutsches_Nationaltheater_and_Staatskapelle_Weimar" class="mw-redirect" title="Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar">Deutsches National Theatre, Weimar</a>. </p><p><i>Naga-Mandala</i> (Play with Cobra, 1988) was based on a folk tale related to him by A. K. Ramanujam, brought him the Karnataka Sahitya Academy Award for the Most Creative Work of 1989. It was directed by J. Garland Wright, as part of the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis. The theatre subsequently commissioned him to write the play, <i>Agni Mattu Male</i> (The Fire and the Rain). Though before it came <i><a href="/wiki/Taledanda" title="Taledanda">Taledanda</a></i> (Death by Beheading, 1990) which used the backdrop, the rise of <a href="/wiki/Veerashaivism" class="mw-redirect" title="Veerashaivism">Veerashaivism</a>, a radical protest and reform movement in 12th century Karnataka to bring out current issues.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Movies">Movies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Movies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Karnad made his acting as well as screenwriting debut in a Kannada movie, <i><a href="/wiki/Samskara_(film)" title="Samskara (film)">Samskara</a></i> (1970), based on a novel by <a href="/wiki/U.R._Ananthamurthy" class="mw-redirect" title="U.R. Ananthamurthy">U.R. Ananthamurthy</a> and directed by Pattabhirama Reddy. That movie won the first <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film">President's Golden Lotus Award</a> for <a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_Karnataka" class="mw-redirect" title="Cinema of Karnataka">Kannada cinema</a>. </p><p>In television, he played the role of Swami's father in the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Malgudi_Days_(TV_series)" title="Malgudi Days (TV series)">Malgudi Days</a></i> (1986–1987), based on <a href="/wiki/R._K._Narayan" title="R. K. Narayan">R. K. Narayan</a>'s books, directed by <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> actor and director <a href="/wiki/Shankar_Nag" title="Shankar Nag">Shankar Nag</a>. He also hosted the science magazine <a href="/wiki/Turning_Point_(Doordarshan)" class="mw-redirect" title="Turning Point (Doordarshan)">Turning Point</a> on Doordarshan, in the early 1990s. </p><p>He made his directorial debut with <i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i> (1971), based on a <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> novel by <a href="/wiki/S._L._Bhyrappa" title="S. L. Bhyrappa">S. L. Bhyrappa</a>. It won him <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Direction" title="National Film Award for Best Direction">National Film Award for Best Direction</a> along with <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a>, who co-directed the film. Later, Karnad directed several movies in <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, including <i><a href="/wiki/Godhuli" class="mw-redirect" title="Godhuli">Godhuli</a></i> (1977) and <i><a href="/wiki/Utsav" title="Utsav">Utsav</a></i> (1984). Karnad has made number of documentaries, like one on the Kannada poet <a href="/wiki/D._R._Bendre" title="D. R. Bendre">D. R. Bendre</a> (1972), <i>Kanaka-Purandara</i> (English, 1988) on two medieval <a href="/wiki/Bhakti" title="Bhakti">Bhakti</a> poets of Karnataka, <a href="/wiki/Kanaka_Dasa" title="Kanaka Dasa">Kanaka Dasa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Purandara_Dasa" title="Purandara Dasa">Purandara Dasa</a>, and <i>The Lamp in the Niche</i> (English, 1989) on Sufism and the <a href="/wiki/Bhakti_movement" title="Bhakti movement">Bhakti movement</a>. Many of his films and documentaries have won several national and international awards. </p><p>Some of his famous Kannada movies include <i><a href="/wiki/Tabbaliyu_Neenade_Magane" title="Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane">Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Ondanondu_Kaladalli" title="Ondanondu Kaladalli">Ondanondu Kaladalli</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Cheluvi" title="Cheluvi">Cheluvi</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Kaadu_(1973_Kannada_film)" title="Kaadu (1973 Kannada film)">Kaadu</a></i> and most recent film <i>Kanooru Heggaditi</i> (1999), based on a novel by Kannada writer <a href="/wiki/Kuvempu" title="Kuvempu">Kuvempu</a>. </p><p>His Hindi movies include <i><a href="/wiki/Nishaant" class="mw-redirect" title="Nishaant">Nishaant</a></i> (1975), <i><a href="/wiki/Manthan" title="Manthan">Manthan</a></i> (1976), <i><a href="/wiki/Swami_(1977_film)" title="Swami (1977 film)">Swami</a></i> (1977) and <i><a href="/wiki/Pukar_(2000_film)" title="Pukar (2000 film)">Pukar</a></i> (2000). He has acted in a number of <a href="/wiki/Nagesh_Kukunoor" title="Nagesh Kukunoor">Nagesh Kukunoor</a> films, starting with <i><a href="/wiki/Iqbal_(film)" title="Iqbal (film)">Iqbal</a></i> (2005), where Karnad's role of the ruthless cricket coach got him critical acclaim. This was followed by <i><a href="/wiki/Dor_(film)" title="Dor (film)">Dor</a></i> (2006), <i><a href="/wiki/8_x_10_Tasveer" title="8 x 10 Tasveer">8 x 10 Tasveer</a></i> (2009) and <i><a href="/wiki/Aashayein" title="Aashayein">Aashayein</a></i> (2010). He played a key role in movies "<a href="/wiki/Ek_Tha_Tiger" title="Ek Tha Tiger">Ek Tha Tiger</a>" (2012) and its sequel "<a href="/wiki/Tiger_Zinda_Hai" title="Tiger Zinda Hai">Tiger Zinda Hai</a>" (2017) produced by Yash Raj Films. </p><p>Karnad has acted in the Kannada gangster movie <i><a href="/wiki/Aa_Dinagalu" title="Aa Dinagalu">Aa Dinagalu</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_works">Other works</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Other works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He provided the voice of <a href="/wiki/A._P._J._Abdul_Kalam" title="A. P. J. Abdul Kalam">A. P. J. Abdul Kalam</a>, former <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a>, in the audiobook of Kalam's autobiography by Charkha Audiobooks, <i><a href="/wiki/Wings_of_Fire_(autobiography)" title="Wings of Fire (autobiography)">Wings of Fire</a></i>. He narrated and recorded a collection of folk and mythological stories as 'Karadi the Bear' for the children's book publisher Karadi Tales (Charkha is also an initiative of Karadi Tales for young adults). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Awards and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="For_literature">For literature</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: For literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rajyotsava_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajyotsava Award">Rajyotsava Award</a> – 1970</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Akademi" title="Sangeet Natak Akademi">Sangeet Natak Akademi</a> award and Varthur navya Award – 1972</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Shri" title="Padma Shri">Padma Shri</a> – 1974<sup id="cite_ref-Padma_Awards_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Padma_Awards-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> – 1992<sup id="cite_ref-Padma_Awards_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Padma_Awards-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kannada_Sahitya_Parishat" title="Kannada Sahitya Parishat">Kannada Sahitya Parishat</a> Award – 1992</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Sahitya Academy">Sahitya Academy</a> award – 1994</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jnanapith_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Jnanapith Award">Jnanapith Award</a> – 1998</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalidas_Samman" title="Kalidas Samman">Kalidas Samman</a> – 1998</li> <li>Honorary doctorate by <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">University of Southern California</a>, Los Angeles – 2011<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="For_cinema">For cinema</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: For cinema"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Awards" title="National Film Awards">National Film Awards</a> </p> <ul><li>1971: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Direction" title="National Film Award for Best Direction">Best Direction</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i> (with <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a>)</li> <li>1971: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Kannada" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada">Best Feature Film in Kannada</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Second_Best_Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film">Second Best Feature Film</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Kaadu_(1973_Kannada_film)" title="Kaadu (1973 Kannada film)">Kaadu</a></i></li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Kannada" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada">Best Feature Film in Kannada</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Tabbaliyu_Neenade_Magane" title="Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane">Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-25thaward_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25thaward-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25thawardPDF_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25thawardPDF-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Screenplay" title="National Film Award for Best Screenplay">Best Screenplay</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Bhumika_(film)" title="Bhumika (film)">Bhumika</a></i> (with Shyam Benegal and <a href="/wiki/Satyadev_Dubey" title="Satyadev Dubey">Satyadev Dubey</a>)</li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Kannada" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada">Best Feature Film in Kannada</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Ondanondu_Kaladalli" title="Ondanondu Kaladalli">Ondanondu Kaladalli</a></i></li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Non-Feature_Film" title="National Film Award for Best Non-Feature Film">Best Non-Feature Film</a>: <i>Kanaka Purandara</i></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Social_Issues" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues">Best Non-feature Film on Social Issues</a>: <i>The Lamp in the Niche</i></li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Film_on_Environment_Conservation/Preservation" title="National Film Award for Best Film on Environment Conservation/Preservation">Best Film on Environment Conservation</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Cheluvi" title="Cheluvi">Cheluvi</a></i></li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Kannada" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada">Best Feature Film in Kannada</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Kaanuru_Heggadathi" class="mw-redirect" title="Kaanuru Heggadathi">Kaanuru Heggadathi</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-im_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Awards_South" title="Filmfare Awards South">Filmfare Awards South</a> </p> <ul><li>1972: <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Director_%E2%80%93_Kannada" title="Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada">Filmfare Award for Best Director - Kannada</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i></li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Director_%E2%80%93_Kannada" title="Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada">Filmfare Award for Best Director - Kannada</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Kaadu_(1973_Kannada_film)" title="Kaadu (1973 Kannada film)">Kaadu</a></i></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Director_%E2%80%93_Kannada" title="Filmfare Award for Best Director – Kannada">Filmfare Award for Best Director - Kannada</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Ondanondu_Kaladalli" title="Ondanondu Kaladalli">Ondanondu Kaladalli</a></i></li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Actor_%E2%80%93_Kannada" title="Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Kannada">Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Kannada</a> - <i><a href="/wiki/Ananda_Bhairavi_(film)" title="Ananda Bhairavi (film)">Ananda Bhairavi</a></i></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Awards" title="Filmfare Awards">Filmfare Awards Hindi</a> </p> <ul><li>1980: <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Screenplay" title="Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay">Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Godhuli" class="mw-redirect" title="Godhuli">Godhuli</a></i> (with <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a>)</li> <li>1980: Nominated - <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" title="Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor">Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor</a>: <i><a href="/wiki/Aasha_(1980_film)" title="Aasha (1980 film)">Aasha</a></i></li> <li>1982: Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor: <i><a href="/wiki/Teri_Kasam" title="Teri Kasam">Teri Kasam</a></i></li></ul> <p><a href="/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Awards" title="Karnataka State Film Awards">Karnataka State Film Awards</a> </p> <ul><li>1971-72: <a href="/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Award_for_Best_Film" class="mw-redirect" title="Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film">First Best Film</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i></li> <li>1971-72: <a href="/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Award_for_Best_Dialogue" title="Karnataka State Film Award for Best Dialogue">Best Dialogue Writer</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i></li> <li>1973-74: <a href="/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Award_for_Second_Best_Film" title="Karnataka State Film Award for Second Best Film">Second Best Film</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Kaadu_(1973_Kannada_film)" title="Kaadu (1973 Kannada film)">Kaadu</a></i></li> <li>1989-90: <a href="/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" title="Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor">Best Supporting Actor</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Santha_Shishunala_Sharifa" title="Santha Shishunala Sharifa">Santha Shishunala Sharifa</a></i></li> <li>1995-96: <a href="/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" title="Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actor">Best Supporting Actor</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Sangeetha_Sagara_Ganayogi_Panchakshara_Gavai" title="Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai">Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai</a></i></li> <li>1999-00: <a href="/wiki/Karnataka_State_Film_Award_for_Second_Best_Film" title="Karnataka State Film Award for Second Best Film">Second Best Film</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Kanooru_Heggadithi" title="Kanooru Heggadithi">Kanooru Heggadithi</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Others">Others</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Others"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gubbi_Veeranna" title="Gubbi Veeranna">Gubbi Veeranna</a> Award for his services to theatre (as a playwright)</li> <li>Karnad served as the director of the <a href="/wiki/Film_and_Television_Institute_of_India" title="Film and Television Institute of India">Film and Television Institute of India</a> from 1974 to 1975, the Indian co-chairman for the Joint Media Committee of the Indo-US Sub-Commission on Education and Culture from 1984 to 1993, chairman of the <a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Sangeet Natak Academy">Sangeet Natak Academy</a> from 1988 to 1993, and president of Karnataka Nataka Academy from 1976 to 1978.</li> <li>Honorary Doctorate from University of Southern California, Los Angeles – 2011<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1996 -Dr.T.M.A.Pai Konkani Distinguished Achievement Award for Performing Arts</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Controversies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the Tata Literary Festival held in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a> in 2012, Karnad was invited to speak about "his life in theater" in an hour-long session. During his speech, he lashed out at <a href="/wiki/V._S._Naipaul" title="V. S. Naipaul">V. S. Naipaul</a> for his "antipathy towards Indian Muslims". Naipaul had earlier been conferred the Lifetime achievement award by the festival's organisers. Karnad also criticized the organizers for having honored Naipaul. The audience, which had gathered to hear Karnad speak, had mixed reactions to the speech. Some, like organizer <a href="/wiki/Anil_Dharker" title="Anil Dharker">Anil Dharker</a>, tried ineffectually to steer the speech toward less controversial waters. Others were amused by the episode, and some commented on the research and logic that had gone into the speech (unfortunately overshadowed by its 'scandalous' nature).<sup id="cite_ref-ie_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ie-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Just a few weeks after this, Karnad again created controversy by claiming that <a href="/wiki/Rabindranath_Tagore" title="Rabindranath Tagore">Rabindranath Tagore</a>, who wrote India's national anthem, was a great poet but a second-rate playwright.<sup id="cite_ref-dc_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dc-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2015, during celebrations marking the anniversary of 18th-century Muslim ruler <a href="/wiki/Tipu_Sultan" title="Tipu Sultan">Tipu Sultan</a>'s birth, Karnad stated that <a href="/wiki/Kempegowda_International_Airport" title="Kempegowda International Airport">Bangalore International Airport</a> should have been named after Tipu Sultan instead of <a href="/wiki/Kempe_Gowda_I" title="Kempe Gowda I">Kempe Gowda</a>. This created a furore among many people. Karnad apologised the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While working in Madras for Oxford University Press on his return from England, Karnad met his future wife Saraswathi Ganapathy at a party. They decided to marry but the marriage was only formalised ten years later, when Karnad was 42 years old. Saraswathi was born to a <a href="/wiki/Parsi" class="mw-redirect" title="Parsi">Parsi</a> mother, Nurgesh Mugaseth, and a <a href="/wiki/Kodava_people" title="Kodava people">Kodava</a> Hindu father, Kodandera Ganapathy.<sup id="cite_ref-ourkarnataka_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ourkarnataka-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple had two children. They lived in <a href="/wiki/Bengaluru" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengaluru">Bengaluru</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was extremely fluent and well-versed in <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Konkani_language" title="Konkani language">Konkani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, and English. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Activism">Activism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Activism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was a proponent of multiculturalism and freedom of expression. He was a critic of <a href="/wiki/Religious_fundamentalism" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious fundamentalism">religious fundamentalism</a>. He had publicly condemned the <a href="/wiki/Demolition_of_Babri_Masjid" class="mw-redirect" title="Demolition of Babri Masjid">demolition of Babri Masjid</a> in 1992 and later spoke against the attempts to create controversy about the Idgah Maidan in <a href="/wiki/Hubli" title="Hubli">Hubli</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hin_5-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hin-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had opposed <a href="/wiki/Rashtriya_Swayamsevak_Sangh" title="Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh">RSS</a>, <a href="/wiki/BJP" class="mw-redirect" title="BJP">BJP</a> and other organizations on several occasions. He opposed <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> for the Prime Minister's post in the <a href="/wiki/2014_Indian_general_election" title="2014 Indian general election">2014 parliament elections</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was one of the 200 writers who put out an open letter against hate politics and for “diverse and equal India” during the 2019 general elections. With a tube in his nose, he wore a placard saying "Me Too Urban Naxal"<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the first death anniversary of slain journalist <a href="/wiki/Gauri_Lankesh" title="Gauri Lankesh">Gauri Lankesh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Karnad claimed that <a href="/wiki/Tipu_Sultan" title="Tipu Sultan">Tipu Sultan</a> was the greatest king Karnataka had in 500 years, on a religious controversy about the king.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Karnad was a supporter of the Forum for Communal Harmony.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Karnad died on 10 June 2019 at Bengaluru at the age of 81 due to multiple organ failure following prolonged illness.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>"After a discussion with his son, it was made clear to us that his last wish was to not have any floral procession, VVIPs or visits of any dignitaries. Hence, it will be a simple affair." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Plays_in_Kannada">Plays in Kannada</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Plays in Kannada"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"<i>Maa Nishaadha</i>" (One Act Play)</li> <li>"<i>Yayati</i>" (1961)<sup id="cite_ref-Kumar114_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kumar114-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"<i><a href="/wiki/Tughlaq_(play)" title="Tughlaq (play)">Tughlaq</a></i>" (1964) (translated in Hindustani by <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a>. Major Indian directors who have staged it: <a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Alkazi" title="Ebrahim Alkazi">Ebrahim Alkazi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prasanna_(theatre_director)" title="Prasanna (theatre director)">Prasanna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arvind_Gaur" title="Arvind Gaur">Arvind Gaur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dinesh_Thakur" title="Dinesh Thakur">Dinesh Thakur</a> & <a href="/wiki/Shyamanand_Jalan" title="Shyamanand Jalan">Shyamanand Jalan</a> (in <a href="/wiki/Bengali_language" title="Bengali language">Bengali</a>).</li> <li>"<i><a href="/wiki/Hayavadana" title="Hayavadana">Hayavadana</a></i>" (1971)</li> <li>"<i>Anjumallige</i>" (1977) (translated in Bengali name "JAMINI", by Biswa Roy, Director Film and T.V media. Published by Papyrus, in the year January 2007. )</li> <li>"<i>Hittina Hunja</i>" aka "<i>Bali</i>" (The Sacrifice) (1980)</li> <li>"<i>Nagamandala</i>" (1988) (Play with Cobra), based on the script of this play, <a href="/wiki/Nagamandala" title="Nagamandala">Nagamandala</a>, A movie in Kannada language was released in 1997, starring <a href="/wiki/Prakash_Raj" title="Prakash Raj">Prakash Raj</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vijayalakshmi_(Kannada_actress)" title="Vijayalakshmi (Kannada actress)">Vijayalakshmi</a>.</li> <li>"<i><a href="/wiki/Taledanda" title="Taledanda">Taledanda</a></i>" (1990) (Death by Beheading), in Hindi it is known as <i>Rakt-Kalyan</i> translated by <a href="/wiki/Ram_Gopal_Bajaj" title="Ram Gopal Bajaj">Ram Gopal Bajaj</a>, first directed by <a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Alkazi" title="Ebrahim Alkazi">Ebrahim Alkazi</a> for NSD rep., then by <a href="/wiki/Arvind_Gaur" title="Arvind Gaur">Arvind Gaur</a> (1995–2008, still running) for Asmita Theater Group, New Delhi.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"<i>Agni mattu Male</i>" (1995) (<i>Agni Aur Varsha</i>, The Fire and the Rain), first directed by <a href="/wiki/Prasanna_(theatre_director)" title="Prasanna (theatre director)">Prasanna</a> for NSD Rep.</li> <li>"<i>Tipu Sultan Kanda Kanasu</i>" (<a href="/wiki/The_Dreams_of_Tipu_Sultan" title="The Dreams of Tipu Sultan">The Dreams of Tipu Sultan</a>)</li> <li>"<i><a href="/wiki/Odakalu_Bimba" title="Odakalu Bimba">Odakalu Bimba</a></i>" (2006) (Hindi, <i>Bikre Bimb</i>; English, <i>A heap of Broken Images</i>)</li> <li>"<i>Maduve Album</i>" (2006)</li> <li>"<i>Flowers</i>" (2012)</li> <li>"<i>Benda Kaalu on Toast</i>" (2012)</li> <li>"<i>Rakshasa Tangadi</i>" (2018)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Plays_translated_in_English">Plays translated in English</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Plays translated in English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Tughlaq_(play)" title="Tughlaq (play)">Tughlaq</a></i>, Oxford University Press.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hayavadana" title="Hayavadana">Hayavadana</a></i>, Oxford University Press.</li> <li><i>Yayati</i>, Oxford University Press.</li> <li><i>Nagamandala: Play with Cobra</i>, Oxford University Press.</li> <li><i>Fire and the Rain</i>, Oxford University Press, 1998.</li> <li><i>Bali : The Sacrifice</i>, Oxford University Press.</li> <li><i>Tale Danda</i>, Oxford University Press.</li> <li><i>Wedding Album</i>, Oxford University Press, 2006.</li> <li><i>Boiled Beans on Toast</i>, Oxford University Press, 2014.</li> <li><i>Crossing to Talikota</i>, Oxford University Press, 2019.</li> <li><i>Collected Plays</i>, Vol.1, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2005 (Tughlaq, Hayavadana, Bali: The Sacrifice, and Naga Mandala)</li> <li><i>Collected Plays</i>, Vol.2, Oxford University Press, 2005 (Tale-Danda, The Fire and the Rain, The Dreams of Tipu Sultan, Two Monologues: Flowers and Broken Images)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Films">Films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Language </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>1970 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Samskara_(film)" title="Samskara (film)"><i>Samskara</i></a> </td> <td>Praneshacharya </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1971 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i> </td> <td>Raju (lecturer) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1974 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jadu_Ka_Shankh" title="Jadu Ka Shankh">Jadu Ka Shankh</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1975 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nishaant" class="mw-redirect" title="Nishaant">Nishaant</a></i> </td> <td>Schoolmaster </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Manthan" title="Manthan">Manthan</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Rao </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1977 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swami_(1977_film)" title="Swami (1977 film)"><i>Swami</i></a> </td> <td>Ghanshyam </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Jeevan_Mukt" title="Jeevan Mukt">Jeevan Mukt</a></i> </td> <td>Amarjeet </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sandharbha" title="Sandharbha">Sandharbha</a></i> </td> <td>Psychiatrist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td>Special appearance </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1979 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sampark" title="Sampark">Sampark</a></i> </td> <td>Heera </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ratnadeep_(1979_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ratnadeep (1979 film)">Ratnadeep</a></i> </td> <td>Madan </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1980 </td> <td><i>Beqasoor</i> </td> <td>Dr. Anand Bhatnagar </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aasha_(1980_film)" title="Aasha (1980 film)"><i>Aasha</i></a> </td> <td>Deepak </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Man_Pasand" title="Man Pasand">Man Pasand</a></i> </td> <td>Kashinath </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Apne_Paraye" title="Apne Paraye">Apne Paraye</a></i> </td> <td>Harish </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981 </td> <td><i>Shama</i> </td> <td>Nawab Yusuf Khan </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1982 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Umbartha" title="Umbartha">Umbartha</a></i> </td> <td>Advocate Subhash Mahajan </td> <td>Marathi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aparoopa" title="Aparoopa">Aparoopa</a></i> </td> <td>Mr. Khanna </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assamese_language" title="Assamese language">Assamese</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Teri_Kasam" title="Teri Kasam">Teri Kasam</a></i> </td> <td>Rakesh </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1983 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ananda_Bhairavi_(Telugu_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ananda Bhairavi (Telugu film)"><i>Ananda Bhairavi</i></a> </td> <td>Narayana Sarma</td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Kannada</li><li>Telugu</li></ul></div> </td> <td>Bilingual Film </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ek_Baar_Chale_Aao" title="Ek Baar Chale Aao">Ek Baar Chale Aao</a></i> </td> <td>Din Dayal </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Anveshane" title="Anveshane">Anveshane</a></i> </td> <td>Rotti </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1984 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarang_(film)" title="Tarang (film)"><i>Tarang</i></a> </td> <td>Dinesh </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Divorce</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1985 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Nee_Thanda_Kanike" title="Nee Thanda Kanike">Nee Thanda Kanike</a></i> </td> <td>Rao Bahadur Raja Ram Mohan Rao </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Zamana_(1985_film)" title="Zamana (1985 film)"><i>Zamana</i></a> </td> <td>Satish Kumar </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Meri_Jung" title="Meri Jung">Meri Jung</a></i> </td> <td>Deepak Verma </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Sur Sangam</i> </td> <td>Pandit Shivshankar Shastri </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1986 </td> <td><i>Nenapina Doni</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Neela_Kurinji_Poothappol" title="Neela Kurinji Poothappol">Neela Kurinji Poothappol</a></i> </td> <td>Appu Menon </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Naan_Adimai_Illai" title="Naan Adimai Illai">Naan Adimai Illai</a></i> </td> <td>Rajasekhar </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td><i>Sutradhar</i> </td> <td>Zamindar </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1988 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kadina_Benki" title="Kadina Benki">Kaadina Benki</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Akarshan" title="Akarshan">Akarshan</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1989 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Prathama_Ushakirana" title="Prathama Ushakirana">Prathama Ushakirana</a></i> </td> <td>Doctor </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mil_Gayee_Manzil_Mujhe" title="Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe">Mil Gayee Manzil Mujhe</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1990 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Santha_Shishunala_Sharifa" title="Santha Shishunala Sharifa">Santha Shishunala Sharifa</a></i> </td> <td>Govindabhatta </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Nehru: The Jewel of India</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1991 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mysore_Mallige_(film)" title="Mysore Mallige (film)"><i>Mysore Mallige</i></a> </td> <td>Padma's Father </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chaitanya_(film)" title="Chaitanya (film)"><i>Chaitanya</i></a> </td> <td>Retired Major Harischandra Prasad </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Antarnaad" title="Antarnaad">Antarnaad</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Gunaa" title="Gunaa">Gunaa</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Ganesh </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tamil_language" title="Tamil language">Tamil</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1992 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cheluvi" title="Cheluvi">Cheluvi</a></i> </td> <td>Village Headman </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Pranadaata" title="Pranadaata">Pranadaata</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Telugu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993 </td> <td>Jeevana Vedam </td> <td> </td> <td>Telugu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1994 </td> <td><i>Poorna Sathya</i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kadhalan" title="Kadhalan">Kadhalan</a></i> </td> <td>Kakarla Satyanarayana Murti<br />(<a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Tamil_Nadu" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Tamil Nadu">Governor of Tamil Nadu</a>) </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aagatha" class="mw-redirect" title="Aagatha">Aagatha</a></i> </td> <td>Psychiatrist </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sangeetha_Sagara_Ganayogi_Panchakshara_Gavai" title="Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai">Sangeetha Sagara Ganayogi Panchakshara Gavai</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hanagal_Kumaraswamiji" title="Hanagal Kumaraswamiji">Hanagal Kumaraswamiji</a> </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1996 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dharma_Chakram" title="Dharma Chakram">Dharma Chakram</a></i> </td> <td>Mahendra </td> <td>Telugu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aatank" title="Aatank">Aatank</a></i> </td> <td>Inspector Khan </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Prince_(1996_film)" title="The Prince (1996 film)"><i>The Prince</i></a> </td> <td>Vishwanath </td> <td>Malayalam </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1997 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ratchagan" title="Ratchagan">Ratchagan</a></i> </td> <td>Sriram </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Minsaara_Kanavu" class="mw-redirect" title="Minsaara Kanavu">Minsaara Kanavu</a></i> </td> <td>Amal Raj </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1998 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/China_Gate_(1998_film)" title="China Gate (1998 film)">China Gate</a></i> </td> <td>Sunder Rajan<br />(Forest Officer) </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kadhal_Mannan" class="mw-redirect" title="Kadhal Mannan">Kadhal Mannan</a></i> </td> <td>Rudran<br />(Black Dog Security Chief) </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>April Fool</i> </td> <td>A. N. Ramakrishnaiah<br />(<a href="/wiki/Chief_Minister_of_Karnataka" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Minister of Karnataka">Chief Minister of Karnataka</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aakrosh_(1998_film)" title="Aakrosh (1998 film)"><i>Aakrosh: Cyclone of Anger</i></a> </td> <td>Rajwansh Shashtri </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">1999 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Kanooru_Heggadithi" title="Kanooru Heggadithi">Kanooru Heggadithi</a></i> </td> <td>Chandregowda </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td>Director also </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/A._K._47_(1999_film)" title="A. K. 47 (1999 film)"><i>AK-47</i></a> </td> <td>Jagannath Rao </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/A._K._47_(1999_film)" title="A. K. 47 (1999 film)"><i>AK-47</i></a> </td> <td>Jagannatham </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Telugu_language" title="Telugu language">Telugu</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Janumadatha</i> </td> <td>Dr. Akbar Ali </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Prathyartha" title="Prathyartha">Prathyartha</a></i> </td> <td>Sheshanag Dixit<br />(<a href="/wiki/Home_Minister_of_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Home Minister of India">Home Minister of India</a>) </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2000 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pukar_(2000_film)" title="Pukar (2000 film)"><i>Pukar</i></a> </td> <td>Mr. Rajvansh </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hey_Ram" title="Hey Ram">Hey Ram</a></i> </td> <td>Uppilli Iyengar </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Vande_Matharam_(2001_film)" title="Vande Matharam (2001 film)">Vande Matharam</a></i> </td> <td>Mr. Ballal </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tiger_Harischandra_Prasad" title="Tiger Harischandra Prasad">Tiger Harischandra Prasad</a></i> </td> <td>Prime Minister </td> <td>Telugu </td> <td>Cameo appearance </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chellamae" title="Chellamae">Chellamae</a></i> </td> <td>Rajasekhar </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Shankar_Dada_MBBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Shankar Dada MBBS">Shankar Dada MBBS</a></i> </td> <td>Satya Prasad </td> <td>Telugu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iqbal_(film)" title="Iqbal (film)"><i>Iqbal</i></a> </td> <td>Guruji </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2006 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dor_(film)" title="Dor (film)"><i>Dor</i></a> </td> <td>Randhir Singh </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tananam_Tananam" title="Tananam Tananam">Tananam Tananam</a></i> </td> <td>Krishnamurthy </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Amirtham" title="Amirtham">Amirtham</a></i> </td> <td>Ramaswamy Iyengar </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2007 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aa_Dinagalu" title="Aa Dinagalu">Aa Dinagalu</a></i> </td> <td>Girish Nayak </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td>Screenplay Writer also </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lava_Kusha_(2007_film)" title="Lava Kusha (2007 film)"><i>Lava Kusha</i></a> </td> <td>Ranga Rao </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2008 </td> <td><i>Chilipili Hakkigalu</i> </td> <td>School Master </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Sangaathi</i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dhanam_(2008_film)" title="Dhanam (2008 film)">Dhanam</a></i> </td> <td>Ananth' Father </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2009 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/8_x_10_Tasveer" title="8 x 10 Tasveer">8 x 10 Tasveer</a></i> </td> <td>Anil Sharma </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Aashayein" title="Aashayein">Aashayein</a></i> </td> <td>Parthasarthi </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Life_Goes_On_(2009_film)" title="Life Goes On (2009 film)"><i>Life Goes On</i></a> </td> <td>Sanjay </td> <td>English </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2010 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Komaram_Puli" class="mw-redirect" title="Komaram Puli">Komaram Puli</a></i> </td> <td>Narasimha Rao<br />(Prime Minister) </td> <td>Telugu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2011 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Narthagi" title="Narthagi">Narthagi</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kempe_Gowda_(film)" title="Kempe Gowda (film)"><i>Kempe Gowda</i></a> </td> <td>Mahadev Gowda </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2012 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ek_Tha_Tiger" title="Ek Tha Tiger">Ek Tha Tiger</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Ajit Shenoy<br />(<a href="/wiki/Research_and_Analysis_Wing" title="Research and Analysis Wing">RAW Chief</a>) </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mugamoodi" title="Mugamoodi">Mugamoodi</a></i> </td> <td>Lee's Grandfather </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Yaare_Koogadali" title="Yaare Koogadali">Yaare Koogadali</a></i> </td> <td>Doctor </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2013 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sweety_Nanna_Jodi" title="Sweety Nanna Jodi">Sweety Nanna Jodi</a></i> </td> <td>Priya's Father </td> <td>Kannada </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chandra_(film)" title="Chandra (film)">Chandra</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2014 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Samrat_%26_Co." title="Samrat & Co.">Samrat & Co.</a></i> </td> <td>Mahendra Pratap Singh </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chandra_(film)" title="Chandra (film)">Chandra</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Savaari_2" title="Savaari 2">Savaari 2</a></i> </td> <td>Vishwanath </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2015 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Rudra_Tandava" title="Rudra Tandava">Rudra Tandava</a></i> </td> <td>Shivaraj's Father </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rana_Vikrama" title="Rana Vikrama">Rana Vikrama</a> </td> <td>K. V. Anand Rao </td> <td>Kannada </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Chandrika</i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ek_Adbhut_Dakshina_Guru_Dakshina" title="Ek Adbhut Dakshina Guru Dakshina">Guru Dakshina</a></i> </td> <td>Guruji </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2016 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/24_(2016_film)" title="24 (2016 film)"><i>24</i></a> </td> <td>Sathya's Grandfather </td> <td>Tamil </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Shivaay" title="Shivaay">Shivaay</a></i> </td> <td>Anushka's father </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chalk_n_Duster" title="Chalk n Duster">Chalk n Duster</a></i> </td> <td>Manohar Sawant </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Tiger_Zinda_Hai" title="Tiger Zinda Hai">Tiger Zinda Hai</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Ajit Shenoy<br />(RAW Chief) </td> <td>Hindi </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <td><i>Neenillada Male</i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2019 </td> <td><i>Pora</i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Sketch For Love</i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Telugu </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Vidura</i> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="TV_series">TV series</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: TV series"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malgudi_Days_(TV_series)" title="Malgudi Days (TV series)"><i>Malgudi Days</i></a> (1987) <ul><li>as Swamy's father in <i>Swamy and Friends</i> (Episodes 1 to 8)</li> <li>as the Watchman in <i>The Watchman</i> (episode 17)</li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Indradhanush" title="Indradhanush">Indradhanush</a> (1989) as Appu and Bala's father</i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Khandaan_(TV_series)" title="Khandaan (TV series)">Khandaan (TV series)</a><sup id="cite_ref-thehindu_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-thehindu-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i></li> <li><i>Apna Apna Aasman<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></i></li> <li><i>Swarajnama as the main host and director, aired on <a href="/wiki/DD_National" title="DD National">DD1</a> and <a href="/wiki/Doordarshan" title="Doordarshan">Doordarshan</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Films_directed">Films directed</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Films directed"><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: 30em;"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Vamsha_Vriksha" title="Vamsha Vriksha">Vamsha Vriksha</a></i> (1971, Kannada)</li> <li><i> <a href="/wiki/D.R._Bendre" class="mw-redirect" title="D.R. Bendre">D.R. Bendre</a> </i> (1972, documentary)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tabbaliyu_Neenade_Magane" title="Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane">Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane</a></i> (1977, <a href="/wiki/Kannada" title="Kannada">Kannada</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Godhuli" class="mw-redirect" title="Godhuli">Godhuli</a></i> (1977, Hindi)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ondanondu_Kaladalli" title="Ondanondu Kaladalli">Ondanondu Kaladalli</a></i> (1978, Kannada)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kanooru_Heggadithi" title="Kanooru Heggadithi">Kanooru Heggadithi</a></i> (1999, Kannada)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kaadu_(1973_Kannada_film)" title="Kaadu (1973 Kannada film)">Kaadu</a></i> (1973, Kannada)</li> <li><i>Durga</i> in Mahendar</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Utsav" title="Utsav">Utsav</a></i> (1984, Hindi)</li> <li><i>Woh Ghar</i> (1984, Hindi), based on <a href="/wiki/Kirtinath_Kurtakoti" title="Kirtinath Kurtakoti">Kirtinath Kurtakoti</a>'s Kannada play <i>Aa Mani</i></li> <li><i> The Lamp in the Niche</i> (1990) (documentary)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cheluvi" title="Cheluvi">Cheluvi</a></i> (1992, Kannada and Hindi (dubbed))</li> <li><i>Chidambara Rahasya</i> (2005, Kannada) (tv film for DD1)</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Production">Production</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Production"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Om Namo</i> (A mini series for Dooradarshan, directed by <a href="/wiki/K_M_Chaitanya" class="mw-redirect" title="K M Chaitanya">K M Chaitanya</a>)</li> <li><i>Kusuma Bale</i> (A mini series for Dooradarshan, directed by K M Chaitanya)<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_works_2">Other works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Other works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Evam Indrajit</i> (English) by <a href="/wiki/Badal_Sircar" title="Badal Sircar">Badal Sircar</a>. Translated by Girish Karnad. 1974.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works_in_translation">Works in translation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Works in translation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Yayati</i>. Oxford University Press.</li> <li><i>Yayati (Hindi)</i>. Tr. by B. R. Narayan. Rajkamal Prakashan Pvt Ltd, 2008. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-7119-627-6" title="Special:BookSources/81-7119-627-6">81-7119-627-6</a>.</li> <li><i>Tughlaq: A play in 13 scenes</i>, Oxford Univ. Press, 1972</li> <li><i>Tughlaq</i> (Assamese). Translation <a href="/wiki/Utpal_Datta" title="Utpal Datta">Utpal Datta</a>. Assam Publication Board. 2005</li> <li><i>Nagamandala</i> (Assamese) Translation. Utpal Datta. Assam Publication Board. 2005</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hayavadana" title="Hayavadana">Hayavadana</a></i>, Oxford University Press, 1975.</li> <li><i>Tughlaq (Marathi)</i>, Tras. <a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a>. Popular Prakashan Pvt. Ltd. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-7185-370-6" title="Special:BookSources/81-7185-370-6">81-7185-370-6</a>.</li> <li><i>Three Plays: Naga-Mandala; Hayavadana; Tughlaq</i>. Oxford University Press, 1996. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-19-563765-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-19-563765-8">0-19-563765-8</a>.</li> <li><i>Tughlaq (Hindi). Tr. by <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a>. Rajkamal Prakashan Pvt Ltd, 2005. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-7119-790-6" title="Special:BookSources/81-7119-790-6">81-7119-790-6</a>.</i></li> <li><i>Collected plays Vol 1: Tuglaq, Hayavadana, Bali: The Sacrifice, Naga-Mandala</i>. 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Sarup & Sons. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-7625-353-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-7625-353-6"><bdi>978-81-7625-353-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Myths+in+the+Plays+of+Girish+Karnad&rft.btitle=Indian+English+Drama&rft.pub=Sarup+%26+Sons&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=978-81-7625-353-6&rft.au=Nand+Kumar&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D9j7CbYk-IMIC%26q%3D%2522Girish%2BKarnad%2522%2B-inpublisher%3Aicon%26pg%3DPA114&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGirish+Karnad" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="Sa" class="citation book cs1">Sachindananda (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=PGWa7v08JikC&q=%22Girish+Karnad%22+-inpublisher:icon&pg=PT82">"Girish Karnad"</a>. <i>Authors speak</i>. Sahitya Akademi. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-260-1945-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-260-1945-8"><bdi>978-81-260-1945-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Girish+Karnad&rft.btitle=Authors+speak&rft.pub=Sahitya+Akademi&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-81-260-1945-8&rft.au=Sachindananda&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DPGWa7v08JikC%26q%3D%2522Girish%2BKarnad%2522%2B-inpublisher%3Aicon%26pg%3DPT82&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGirish+Karnad" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPrafull_D._Kulkarni2010" class="citation book cs1">Prafull D. Kulkarni (2010). <i>The Dramatic World of Girish Karnad</i>. Creative Books Nanded. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-906717-5-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-906717-5-0"><bdi>978-81-906717-5-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Dramatic+World+of+Girish+Karnad&rft.pub=Creative+Books+Nanded&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-81-906717-5-0&rft.au=Prafull+D.+Kulkarni&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGirish+Karnad" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPrafull_D._Kulkarni2010" class="citation book cs1">Prafull D. Kulkarni (2010). <i>The Enchanting World of Indian English Drama A Socio-Cultural Review</i>. Lulu, USA. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-557-74285-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-557-74285-1"><bdi>978-0-557-74285-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Enchanting+World+of+Indian+English+Drama+A+Socio-Cultural+Review&rft.pub=Lulu%2C+USA&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0-557-74285-1&rft.au=Prafull+D.+Kulkarni&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGirish+Karnad" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Girish_Karnad&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Jaydipsinh Dodiya, ed.,<i>The Plays of Girish Karnad: Critical Perspectives</i> Prestige Books, New Delhi, 1999.</li> <li>Pradeep Trikha, <i>Multiple Celebrations, Celebrating Multiplicity in Girish Karnad – A Monograph</i></li> <li>Chhote Lal Khatri, <i>Girish Karnad: Naga-mandala : a critique</i>. Prakash Book Depot, 2006. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-7977-165-2" title="Special:BookSources/81-7977-165-2">81-7977-165-2</a>.</li> <li>Prafull D. Kulkarni, <i>The Dramatic World of Girish Karnad</i>. Creative Books Nanded, 2010. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-906717-5-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-906717-5-0">978-81-906717-5-0</a>.</li> <li>P Dhanavel, <i>The Indian Imagination of Girish Karnad</i>, Prestige Books, New Delhi, 2000.</li> <li>G Baskaran, ed., <i>Girish Karnad and Mahesh Dattani: Methods and Motives</i>, Yking Books, Jaipur, 2012.</li> <li>Vanashree Tripathi, <i>Three Plays of Girish Karnad: Hayavadana, Tale-Danda, The Fire and the Rain</i>, Prestige Books, New Delhi, 2004.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNeeru_Tandon2006" class="citation book cs1">Neeru Tandon (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=T9zhq4toCG0C&q=%22Girish+Karnad%22+-inpublisher:icon&pg=PA35">"Myth and Folklore in Girish Karnad's Fire and the Rain"</a>. <i>Perspectives and challenges in Indian-English drama</i>. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-269-0655-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-269-0655-0"><bdi>978-81-269-0655-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Myth+and+Folklore+in+Girish+Karnad%27s+Fire+and+the+Rain&rft.btitle=Perspectives+and+challenges+in+Indian-English+drama&rft.pub=Atlantic+Publishers+%26+Dist.&rft.date=2006&rft.isbn=978-81-269-0655-0&rft.au=Neeru+Tandon&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DT9zhq4toCG0C%26q%3D%2522Girish%2BKarnad%2522%2B-inpublisher%3Aicon%26pg%3DPA35&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGirish+Karnad" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Julia Leslie, "Nailed to the Past: Girish Karnad's Plays" <i>Journal of South Asian Literature</i>, 1999, 31–2 (for 1996–7), pp. 50–84. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/23234187">JSTOR</a></li> <li>Julia Leslie, "Understanding Basava: History, Hagiography and a Modern Kannada Drama" <i>Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies</i>, 1998, 61, pp. 228–61. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00013793">DOI</a></li> <li>Zinia Mitra " A Tale of Subversion with a Conundrum of Mask: A Reading into Girish Karnard's <i>Naga Mandala</i>" in <i>Indian Drama in English</i> ed.K.Chakraborty, Delhi, PHI,2011,<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-203-4289-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-203-4289-7">978-81-203-4289-7</a>, INR:295.00 395 pp.</li> <li>Jolly Das. 'Tracing Karnad's Theatrical Trajectory: An Integrated Approach to His Life and Creativity'. 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Maharaj">Shambhu Maharaj</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nargis" title="Nargis">Nargis</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devika_Rani" title="Devika Rani">Devika Rani</a> (1958)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1960s</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><a href="/wiki/K._K._Hebbar" title="K. K. Hebbar">K. K. Hebbar</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bismillah_Khan" title="Bismillah Khan">Bismillah Khan</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Krishna_Phadke" title="Raghunath Krishna Phadke">Raghunath Krishna Phadke</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Kumar" title="Ashok Kumar">Ashok Kumar</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehboob_Khan" title="Mehboob Khan">Mehboob Khan</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melville_de_Mellow" title="Melville de Mellow">Melville de Mellow</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinayak_Pandurang_Karmarkar" title="Vinayak Pandurang Karmarkar">Vinayak Pandurang Karmarkar</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adi_Pherozeshah_Marzban" title="Adi Pherozeshah Marzban">Adi Pherozeshah Marzban</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._C._Sorcar" title="P. C. Sorcar">P. C. Sorcar</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guru_Kunchu_Kurup" title="Guru Kunchu Kurup">Guru Kunchu Kurup</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Nagayya" title="V. Nagayya">V. Nagayya</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravishankar_Raval" title="Ravishankar Raval">Ravishankar Raval</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinalini_Sarabhai" title="Mrinalini Sarabhai">Mrinalini Sarabhai</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivaji_Ganesan" title="Sivaji Ganesan">Sivaji Ganesan</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._F._Husain" title="M. F. Husain">M. F. Husain</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumitra_Charat_Ram" title="Sumitra Charat Ram">Sumitra Charat Ram</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Bhanumathi" title="P. Bhanumathi">P. 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Dandayudhapani Pillai">K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanta_Rao" title="Shanta Rao">Shanta Rao</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_(composer)" title="Ravi (composer)">Ravi</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahir_Ludhianvi" title="Sahir Ludhianvi">Sahir Ludhianvi</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siyaram_Tiwari_(musician)" title="Siyaram Tiwari (musician)">Siyaram Tiwari (musician)</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chiranjeet_Chakraborty" title="Chiranjeet Chakraborty">Chiranjeet Chakraborty</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girija_Devi" title="Girija Devi">Girija Devi</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasudeo_S._Gaitonde" title="Vasudeo S. Gaitonde">Vasudeo S. Gaitonde</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Janah" title="Sunil Janah">Sunil Janah</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalgudi_Jayaraman" title="Lalgudi Jayaraman">Lalgudi Jayaraman</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhimsen_Joshi" title="Bhimsen Joshi">Bhimsen Joshi</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahendra_Kapoor" title="Mahendra Kapoor">Mahendra Kapoor</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Kumar_(artist)" title="Ram Kumar (artist)">Ram Kumar (artist)</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrishikesh_Mukherjee" title="Hrishikesh Mukherjee">Hrishikesh Mukherjee</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vazhuvoor_Ramaiah_Pillai" title="Vazhuvoor Ramaiah Pillai">Vazhuvoor Ramaiah Pillai</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samta_Prasad" title="Samta Prasad">Samta Prasad</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._K._Radha" title="M. K. Radha">M. K. Radha</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghu_Rai" title="Raghu Rai">Raghu Rai</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Reddy_(artist)" title="Krishna Reddy (artist)">Krishna Reddy</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waheeda_Rehman" title="Waheeda Rehman">Waheeda Rehman</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juthika_Roy" title="Juthika Roy">Juthika Roy</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suchitra_Sen" title="Suchitra Sen">Suchitra Sen</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gubbi_Veeranna" title="Gubbi Veeranna">Gubbi Veeranna</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitara_Devi" title="Sitara Devi">Sitara Devi</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._N._Krishnan" title="T. N. Krishnan">T. N. Krishnan</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishan_Maharaj" title="Kishan Maharaj">Kishan Maharaj</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanathapuram_C._S._Murugabhoopathy" title="Ramanathapuram C. S. Murugabhoopathy">Ramanathapuram C. S. Murugabhoopathy</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thikkurissy_Sukumaran_Nair" title="Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair">Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uma_Sharma" title="Uma Sharma">Uma Sharma</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._G._Thakur_Singh" title="S. G. Thakur Singh">S. G. Thakur Singh</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaifi_Azmi" title="Kaifi Azmi">Kaifi Azmi</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pushkar_Bhan" title="Pushkar Bhan">Pushkar Bhan</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mani_Madhava_Chakyar" title="Mani Madhava Chakyar">Mani Madhava Chakyar</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bindhyabasini_Devi" title="Bindhyabasini Devi">Bindhyabasini Devi</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naina_Devi_(singer)" title="Naina Devi (singer)">Naina Devi</a> (1974)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Girish Karnad</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shriram_Lagoo" title="Shriram Lagoo">Shriram Lagoo</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelucharan_Mohapatra" title="Kelucharan Mohapatra">Kelucharan Mohapatra</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutan" title="Nutan">Nutan</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._D._Ramanathan" title="M. D. Ramanathan">M. D. Ramanathan</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Som_Nath_Sadhu" title="Som Nath Sadhu">Som Nath Sadhu</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emani_Sankara_Sastry" title="Emani Sankara Sastry">Emani Sankara Sastry</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kripal_Singh_Shekhawat" title="Kripal Singh Shekhawat">Kripal Singh Shekhawat</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manik_Varma" title="Manik Varma">Manik Varma</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Gopalakrishnan" title="M. S. Gopalakrishnan">M. S. Gopalakrishnan</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasraj" title="Jasraj">Jasraj</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amjad_Ali_Khan" title="Amjad Ali Khan">Amjad Ali Khan</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gopi_Krishna_(dancer)" title="Gopi Krishna (dancer)">Gopi Krishna</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjukta_Panigrahi" title="Sanjukta Panigrahi">Sanjukta Panigrahi</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basavaraj_Rajguru" title="Basavaraj Rajguru">Basavaraj Rajguru</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalyanam_Raghuramayya" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalyanam Raghuramayya">Kalyanam Raghuramayya</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Sathyu" title="M. S. Sathyu">M. S. Sathyu</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._G._Subramanyan" title="K. G. Subramanyan">K. G. Subramanyan</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gitchandra_Tongbra" title="Gitchandra Tongbra">Gitchandra Tongbra</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._J._Yesudas" title="K. J. Yesudas">K. J. Yesudas</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyam_Benegal" title="Shyam Benegal">Shyam Benegal</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghunath_Mohapatra" title="Raghunath Mohapatra">Raghunath Mohapatra</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Narayan" title="Ram Narayan">Ram Narayan</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._V._Narayanaswamy" title="K. V. Narayanaswamy">K. V. Narayanaswamy</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Nagendra_Rao" title="R. Nagendra Rao">R. Nagendra Rao</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Somasundaram" title="S. Somasundaram">S. Somasundaram</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parveen_Sultana" class="mw-redirect" title="Parveen Sultana">Parveen Sultana</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhanraj_Bhagat" title="Dhanraj Bhagat">Dhanraj Bhagat</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhupen_Hazarika" title="Bhupen Hazarika">Bhupen Hazarika</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheik_Chinna_Moulana" title="Sheik Chinna Moulana">Sheik Chinna Moulana</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alla_Rakha" title="Alla Rakha">Alla Rakha</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jehangir_Sabavala" title="Jehangir Sabavala">Jehangir Sabavala</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Rasool_Santosh" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghulam Rasool Santosh">Ghulam Rasool Santosh</a> (1977)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</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><a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namagiripettai_Krishnan" title="Namagiripettai Krishnan">Namagiripettai Krishnan</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambhir_Singh_Mura" title="Gambhir Singh Mura">Gambhir Singh Mura</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dashrath_Patel" title="Dashrath Patel">Dashrath Patel</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._H._Raza" title="S. H. Raza">S. H. Raza</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Subrahmanyam" title="Padma Subrahmanyam">Padma Subrahmanyam</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allah_Jilai_Bai" title="Allah Jilai Bai">Allah Jilai Bai</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ammannur_Madhava_Chakyar" title="Ammannur Madhava Chakyar">Ammannur Madhava Chakyar</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jabbar_Patel" title="Jabbar Patel">Jabbar Patel</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virendra_Prabhakar" title="Virendra Prabhakar">Virendra Prabhakar</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gautam_Vaghela" title="Gautam Vaghela">Gautam Vaghela</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sirkazhi_Govindarajan" title="Sirkazhi Govindarajan">Sirkazhi Govindarajan</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gautam_Vaghela" title="Gautam Vaghela">Gautam Vaghela</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sirkazhi_Govindarajan" title="Sirkazhi Govindarajan">Sirkazhi Govindarajan</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharafat_Hussain_Khan" title="Sharafat Hussain Khan">Sharafat Hussain Khan</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nepal_Mahata" title="Nepal Mahata">Nepal Mahata</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Handel_Manuel" title="Handel Manuel">Handel Manuel</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulam_Mohammed_Sheikh" title="Gulam Mohammed Sheikh">Gulam Mohammed Sheikh</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghubir_Singh_(photographer)" title="Raghubir Singh (photographer)">Raghubir Singh</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sobha_Singh_(painter)" title="Sobha Singh (painter)">Sobha Singh</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habib_Tanvir" title="Habib Tanvir">Habib Tanvir</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ganga_Devi_(painter)" title="Ganga Devi (painter)">Ganga Devi</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purushottam_Das" title="Purushottam Das">Purushottam Das</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhupen_Khakhar" title="Bhupen Khakhar">Bhupen Khakhar</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Kingsley" title="Ben Kingsley">Ben Kingsley</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinay_Chandra_Maudgalya" title="Vinay Chandra Maudgalya">Vinay Chandra Maudgalya</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roshan_Kumari" title="Roshan Kumari">Roshan Kumari</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mavelikara_Krishnankutty_Nair" title="Mavelikara Krishnankutty Nair">Mavelikara Krishnankutty Nair</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Rajam" title="N. Rajam">N. Rajam</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raja_and_Radha_Reddy" title="Raja and Radha Reddy">Raja and Radha Reddy</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nek_Chand" title="Nek Chand">Nek Chand</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Gopal_Vijayvargiya" title="Ram Gopal Vijayvargiya">Ram Gopal Vijayvargiya</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Dave" title="Shanti Dave">Shanti Dave</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asa_Singh_Mastana" title="Asa Singh Mastana">Asa Singh Mastana</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laxman_Pai" title="Laxman Pai">Laxman Pai</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smita_Patil" title="Smita Patil">Smita Patil</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palghat_R._Raghu" title="Palghat R. Raghu">Palghat R. Raghu</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naseeruddin_Shah" title="Naseeruddin Shah">Naseeruddin Shah</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shankar_Bapu_Apegaonkar" title="Shankar Bapu Apegaonkar">Shankar Bapu Apegaonkar</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanika_Banerjee" title="Kanika Banerjee">Kanika Banerjee</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subrata_Mitra" title="Subrata Mitra">Subrata Mitra</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Singhajit_Singh" title="Rajkumar Singhajit Singh">Rajkumar Singhajit Singh</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hisam-ud-din_Usta" title="Hisam-ud-din Usta">Hisam-ud-din Usta</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Balachander" title="K. Balachander">K. Balachander</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumudini_Lakhia" title="Kumudini Lakhia">Kumudini Lakhia</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijaya_Mehta" title="Vijaya Mehta">Vijaya Mehta</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Ramani" title="N. Ramani">N. Ramani</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aparna_Sen" title="Aparna Sen">Aparna Sen</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naresh_Sohal" title="Naresh Sohal">Naresh Sohal</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jitendra_Abhisheki" title="Jitendra Abhisheki">Jitendra Abhisheki</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shabana_Azmi" title="Shabana Azmi">Shabana Azmi</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teejan_Bai" title="Teejan Bai">Teejan Bai</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bikash_Bhattacharjee" title="Bikash Bhattacharjee">Bikash Bhattacharjee</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zakir_Hussain_(musician)" title="Zakir Hussain (musician)">Zakir Hussain</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chindodi_Leela" title="Chindodi Leela">Chindodi Leela</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudharani_Raghupathy" title="Sudharani Raghupathy">Sudharani Raghupathy</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudarshan_Sahoo" title="Sudarshan Sahoo">Sudarshan Sahoo</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kudrat_Singh" title="Kudrat Singh">Kudrat Singh</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umayalpuram_K._Sivaraman" title="Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman">Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jitendra_Abhisheki" title="Jitendra Abhisheki">Jitendra Abhisheki</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adyar_K._Lakshman" title="Adyar K. Lakshman">Adyar K. Lakshman</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haku_Shah" title="Haku Shah">Haku Shah</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._Subramaniam" title="L. Subramaniam">L. Subramaniam</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratan_Thiyam" title="Ratan Thiyam">Ratan Thiyam</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upendra_Trivedi" title="Upendra Trivedi">Upendra Trivedi</a> (1989)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</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><a href="/wiki/Mohan_Agashe" title="Mohan Agashe">Mohan Agashe</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Aravindan" title="G. Aravindan">G. Aravindan</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prabha_Atre" title="Prabha Atre">Prabha Atre</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asgari_Bai" title="Asgari Bai">Asgari Bai</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulab_Bai" title="Gulab Bai">Gulab Bai</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balwantrai_Bhatt" title="Balwantrai Bhatt">Balwantrai Bhatt</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diwaliben_Bhil" title="Diwaliben Bhil">Diwaliben Bhil</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Bisaria" title="Raj Bisaria">Raj Bisaria</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._M._Ganapathy" title="S. M. Ganapathy">S. M. Ganapathy</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamal_Haasan" title="Kamal Haasan">Kamal Haasan</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishamber_Khanna" title="Bishamber Khanna">Bishamber Khanna</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishen_Khanna" title="Krishen Khanna">Krishen Khanna</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allu_Ramalingaiah" title="Allu Ramalingaiah">Allu Ramalingaiah</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarun_Majumdar" title="Tarun Majumdar">Tarun Majumdar</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhavi_Mudgal" title="Madhavi Mudgal">Madhavi Mudgal</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Om_Puri" title="Om Puri">Om Puri</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanak_Rele" title="Kanak Rele">Kanak Rele</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leela_Samson" title="Leela Samson">Leela Samson</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maharajapuram_Santhanam" title="Maharajapuram Santhanam">Maharajapuram Santhanam</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapila_Vatsyayan" title="Kapila Vatsyayan">Kapila Vatsyayan</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranbir_Singh_Bisht" title="Ranbir Singh Bisht">Ranbir Singh Bisht</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Gopy" title="Bharat Gopy">Bharat Gopy</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Mustafa_Khan_(singer)" title="Ghulam Mustafa Khan (singer)">Ghulam Mustafa Khan</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hafeez_Ahmed_Khan" title="Hafeez Ahmed Khan">Hafeez Ahmed Khan</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanno_Khurana" title="Shanno Khurana">Shanno Khurana</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratima_Barua_Pandey" title="Pratima Barua Pandey">Pratima Barua Pandey</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manu_Parekh" title="Manu Parekh">Manu Parekh</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivkumar_Sharma" title="Shivkumar Sharma">Shivkumar Sharma</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurcharan_Singh_(painter)" title="Gurcharan Singh (painter)">Gurcharan Singh (painter)</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sharda_Sinha" title="Sharda Sinha">Sharda Sinha</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alarmel_Valli" title="Alarmel Valli">Alarmel Valli</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaya_Bachchan" title="Jaya Bachchan">Jaya Bachchan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Charan_Das" title="Pankaj Charan Das">Pankaj Charan Das</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biren_De" title="Biren De">Biren De</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srirangam_Gopalaratnam" title="Srirangam Gopalaratnam">Srirangam Gopalaratnam</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabri_Khan" title="Sabri Khan">Sabri Khan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunita_Kohli" title="Sunita Kohli">Sunita Kohli</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurai_N._Krishnan" title="Madurai N. Krishnan">Madurai N. Krishnan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manoj_Kumar" title="Manoj Kumar">Manoj Kumar</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meera_Mukherjee" title="Meera Mukherjee">Meera Mukherjee</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asha_Parekh" title="Asha Parekh">Asha Parekh</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nataraja_Ramakrishna" title="Nataraja Ramakrishna">Nataraja Ramakrishna</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhagaban_Sahu" title="Bhagaban Sahu">Bhagaban Sahu</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anandji_Virji_Shah" title="Anandji Virji Shah">Anandji Virji Shah</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalyanji_Virji_Shah" title="Kalyanji Virji Shah">Kalyanji Virji Shah</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kalyanji-Anandji" class="mw-redirect" title="Kalyanji-Anandji">Kalyanji-Anandji</a>) (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundari_K._Shridharani" title="Sundari K. Shridharani">Sundari K. Shridharani</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapan_Sinha" title="Tapan Sinha">Tapan Sinha</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthiah_Sthapati" title="Muthiah Sthapati">Muthiah Sthapati</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Viswanath" title="K. Viswanath">K. Viswanath</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chitra_Visweswaran" title="Chitra Visweswaran">Chitra Visweswaran</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dipali_Barthakur" title="Dipali Barthakur">Dipali Barthakur</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mammootty" title="Mammootty">Mammootty</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunja_Bihari_Meher" title="Kunja Bihari Meher">Kunja Bihari Meher</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnarao_Sable" title="Krishnarao Sable">Krishnarao Sable</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zohra_Sehgal" title="Zohra Sehgal">Zohra Sehgal</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Ibomcha_Sharma" title="K. Ibomcha Sharma">K. Ibomcha Sharma</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/U._Srinivas" title="U. Srinivas">U. Srinivas</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saryu_Doshi" title="Saryu Doshi">Saryu Doshi</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sulochana_Latkar" title="Sulochana Latkar">Sulochana Latkar</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumati_Mutatkar" title="Sumati Mutatkar">Sumati Mutatkar</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shobha_Deepak_Singh" title="Shobha Deepak Singh">Shobha Deepak Singh</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagmohan_Sursagar" title="Jagmohan Sursagar">Jagmohan Sursagar</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_V._Sutar" title="Ram V. Sutar">Ram V. Sutar</a> (1999)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</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><a href="/wiki/Kanhai_Chitrakar" title="Kanhai Chitrakar">Kanhai Chitrakar</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shekhar_Kapur" title="Shekhar Kapur">Shekhar Kapur</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hema_Malini" title="Hema Malini">Hema Malini</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anjolie_Ela_Menon" title="Anjolie Ela Menon">Anjolie Ela Menon</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shubha_Mudgal" title="Shubha Mudgal">Shubha Mudgal</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alyque_Padamsee" title="Alyque Padamsee">Alyque Padamsee</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._R._Rahman" title="A. R. Rahman">A. R. Rahman</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramanand_Sagar" title="Ramanand Sagar">Ramanand Sagar</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._P._Balasubrahmanyam" title="S. P. Balasubrahmanyam">S. P. Balasubrahmanyam</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aamir_Raza_Husain" title="Aamir Raza Husain">Aamir Raza Husain</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padmaja_Phenany_Joglekar" title="Padmaja Phenany Joglekar">Padmaja Phenany Joglekar</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Tayab_Khan" title="Mohammed Tayab Khan">Mohammed Tayab Khan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Kothari" title="Sunil Kothari">Sunil Kothari</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nerella_Venu_Madhav" title="Nerella Venu Madhav">Nerella Venu Madhav</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohanlal" title="Mohanlal">Mohanlal</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shobha_Naidu" class="mw-redirect" title="Shobha Naidu">Shobha Naidu</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._V._S._Raju" title="D. V. S. Raju">D. V. S. Raju</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avadhanam_Sita_Raman" title="Avadhanam Sita Raman">Avadhanam Sita Raman</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siramdasu_Venkata_Rama_Rao" title="Siramdasu Venkata Rama Rao">Siramdasu Venkata Rama Rao</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thota_Tharani" title="Thota Tharani">Thota Tharani</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._D._Amaradeva" title="W. D. Amaradeva">W. D. Amaradeva</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Begum" title="Raj Begum">Raj Begum</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishwa_Mohan_Bhatt" title="Vishwa Mohan Bhatt">Vishwa Mohan Bhatt</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pushpa_Bhuyan" title="Pushpa Bhuyan">Pushpa Bhuyan</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajan_Devadas" title="Rajan Devadas">Rajan Devadas</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darshana_Jhaveri" title="Darshana Jhaveri">Darshana Jhaveri</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdul_Latif_Khan" title="Abdul Latif Khan">Abdul Latif Khan</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mani_Krishnaswami" title="Mani Krishnaswami">Mani Krishnaswami</a> (2002)</li> <li>Fazal Mohammad (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manorama_(Tamil_actress)" title="Manorama (Tamil actress)">Manorama</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Govind_Nihalani" title="Govind Nihalani">Govind Nihalani</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mani_Ratnam" title="Mani Ratnam">Mani Ratnam</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiran_Segal" title="Kiran Segal">Kiran Segal</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navaneetham_Padmanabha_Seshadri" title="Navaneetham Padmanabha Seshadri">Navaneetham Padmanabha Seshadri</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saroja_Vaidyanathan" title="Saroja Vaidyanathan">Saroja Vaidyanathan</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._H._Vinayakram" title="T. H. Vinayakram">T. H. Vinayakram</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jahnu_Barua" title="Jahnu Barua">Jahnu Barua</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Denzongpa" title="Danny Denzongpa">Danny Denzongpa</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kshetrimayum_Ongbi_Thouranisabi_Devi" title="Kshetrimayum Ongbi Thouranisabi Devi">Kshetrimayum Ongbi Thouranisabi Devi</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rita_Ganguly" title="Rita Ganguly">Rita Ganguly</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjana_Gauhar" title="Ranjana Gauhar">Ranjana Gauhar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadashiv_Vasantrao_Gorakshkar" title="Sadashiv Vasantrao Gorakshkar">Sadashiv Vasantrao Gorakshkar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rakhee_Gulzar" title="Rakhee Gulzar">Rakhee Gulzar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nemi_Chandra_Jain" title="Nemi Chandra Jain">Nemi Chandra Jain</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/O._P._Jain" title="O. P. Jain">O. P. Jain</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aamir_Khan" title="Aamir Khan">Aamir Khan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shafaat_Ahmed_Khan" title="Shafaat Ahmed Khan">Shafaat Ahmed Khan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._M._Soundararajan" title="T. M. Soundararajan">T. M. Soundararajan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sukumari" title="Sukumari">Sukumari</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satish_Vyas_(musician)" title="Satish Vyas (musician)">Satish Vyas</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharathiraja" title="Bharathiraja">Bharathiraja</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maguni_Charan_Das" title="Maguni Charan Das">Maguni Charan Das</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manoranjan_Das" title="Manoranjan Das">Manoranjan Das</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._K._Datar" title="D. K. Datar">D. K. Datar</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadri_Gopalnath" title="Kadri Gopalnath">Kadri Gopalnath</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hariharan_(singer)" title="Hariharan (singer)">Hariharan (singer)</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purshottam_Das_Jalota" title="Purshottam Das Jalota">Purshottam Das Jalota</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishn_Kanhai" title="Krishn Kanhai">Krishn Kanhai</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heisnam_Kanhailal" title="Heisnam Kanhailal">Heisnam Kanhailal</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anupam_Kher" title="Anupam Kher">Anupam Kher</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikkil_Sisters_%E2%80%93_Kunjumani_%26_Neela" class="mw-redirect" title="Sikkil Sisters – Kunjumani & Neela">Sikkil Sisters – Kunjumani & Neela</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keezhpadam_Kumaran_Nair" title="Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair">Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudha_Ragunathan" title="Sudha Ragunathan">Sudha Ragunathan</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haridwaramangalam_A._K._Palanivel" title="Haridwaramangalam A. K. Palanivel">Haridwaramangalam A. K. Palanivel</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veernala_Jayarama_Rao" title="Veernala Jayarama Rao">Veernala Jayarama Rao</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharati_Shivaji" title="Bharati Shivaji">Bharati Shivaji</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singh_Bandhu" title="Singh Bandhu">Singh Bandhu</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhajan_Sopori" title="Bhajan Sopori">Bhajan Sopori</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neyyattinkara_Vasudevan" title="Neyyattinkara Vasudevan">Neyyattinkara Vasudevan</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muzaffar_Ali" title="Muzaffar Ali">Muzaffar Ali</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shameem_Dev_Azad" class="mw-redirect" title="Shameem Dev Azad">Shameem Dev Azad</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Boyer" title="M. Boyer">M. Boyer</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._S._Chithra" title="K. S. Chithra">K. S. Chithra</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yumlembam_Gambhini_Devi" title="Yumlembam Gambhini Devi">Yumlembam Gambhini Devi</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghulam_Sadiq_Khan" title="Ghulam Sadiq Khan">Ghulam Sadiq Khan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavita_Krishnamurti" title="Kavita Krishnamurti">Kavita Krishnamurti</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chaturbhuj_Meher" title="Chaturbhuj Meher">Chaturbhuj Meher</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumkum_Mohanty" title="Kumkum Mohanty">Kumkum Mohanty</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punaram_Nishad" title="Punaram Nishad">Punaram Nishad</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kedar_Nath_Sahoo" title="Kedar Nath Sahoo">Kedar Nath Sahoo</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sougaijam_Thanil_Singh" title="Sougaijam Thanil Singh">Sougaijam Thanil Singh</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunnakudi_Vaidyanathan" title="Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan">Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komala_Varadan" title="Komala Varadan">Komala Varadan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wadali_Brothers" title="Wadali Brothers">Wadali Brothers</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ileana_Citaristi" title="Ileana Citaristi">Ileana Citaristi</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehmood_Dhaulpuri" title="Mehmood Dhaulpuri">Mehmood Dhaulpuri</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shree_Lal_Joshi" title="Shree Lal Joshi">Shree Lal Joshi</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surinder_Kaur" title="Surinder Kaur">Surinder Kaur</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashid_Khan_(musician)" title="Rashid Khan (musician)">Rashid Khan (musician)</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasundhara_Komkali" title="Vasundhara Komkali">Vasundhara Komkali</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yashodhar_Mathpal" title="Yashodhar Mathpal">Yashodhar Mathpal</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhup_Mudgal" title="Madhup Mudgal">Madhup Mudgal</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavungal_Chathunni_Panicker" title="Kavungal Chathunni Panicker">Kavungal Chathunni Panicker</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyama_Charan_Pati" title="Shyama Charan Pati">Shyama Charan Pati</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gayatri_Sankaran" title="Gayatri Sankaran">Gayatri Sankaran</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prasad_Sawkar" title="Prasad Sawkar">Prasad Sawkar</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aribam_Syam_Sharma" title="Aribam Syam Sharma">Aribam Syam Sharma</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shobana" title="Shobana">Shobana</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanaka_Srinivasan" title="Kanaka Srinivasan">Kanaka Srinivasan</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Udhas" title="Pankaj Udhas">Pankaj Udhas</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohan_Babu" title="Mohan Babu">Mohan Babu</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geeta_Chandran" title="Geeta Chandran">Geeta Chandran</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astad_Deboo" title="Astad Deboo">Astad Deboo</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neelamani_Devi" title="Neelamani Devi">Neelamani Devi</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Remo_Fernandes" title="Remo Fernandes">Remo Fernandes</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Gopinathan" title="P. Gopinathan">P. Gopinathan</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pushpa_Hans" title="Pushpa Hans">Pushpa Hans</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Hiranand" title="Shanti Hiranand">Shanti Hiranand</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ananda_Shankar_Jayant" title="Ananda Shankar Jayant">Ananda Shankar Jayant</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Govardhan_Kumari" title="Govardhan Kumari">Govardhan Kumari</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonam_Tshering_Lepcha" title="Sonam Tshering Lepcha">Sonam Tshering Lepcha</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balachandra_Menon" title="Balachandra Menon">Balachandra Menon</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shashikala" title="Shashikala">Shashikala</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gajendra_Narayan_Singh_(musicologist)" title="Gajendra Narayan Singh (musicologist)">Gajendra Narayan Singh</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thingbaijam_Babu_Singh" title="Thingbaijam Babu Singh">Thingbaijam Babu Singh</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pannuru_Sripathy" title="Pannuru Sripathy">Pannuru Sripathy</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valayapatti_A._R._Subramaniam" title="Valayapatti A. R. Subramaniam">Valayapatti A. R. Subramaniam</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waman_Thakre" title="Waman Thakre">Waman Thakre</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._R._Thilagam" title="P. R. Thilagam">P. R. 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K. Narayanan Nambiar">P. K. Narayanan Nambiar</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gennadi_Mikhailovich_Pechinkov" title="Gennadi Mikhailovich Pechinkov">Gennadi Mikhailovich Pechinkov</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gangadhar_Pradhan" title="Gangadhar Pradhan">Gangadhar Pradhan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Night_Shyamalan" title="M. Night Shyamalan">M. Night Shyamalan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sirkazhi_G._Sivachidambaram" title="Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram">Sirkazhi G. Sivachidambaram</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawahar_Wattal" title="Jawahar Wattal">Jawahar Wattal</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ameena_Ahmad_Ahuja" title="Ameena Ahmad Ahuja">Ameena Ahmad Ahuja</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aishwarya_Rai_Bachchan" title="Aishwarya Rai Bachchan">Aishwarya Rai Bachchan</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemi_Bawa" title="Hemi Bawa">Hemi Bawa</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brahmanandam" title="Brahmanandam">Brahmanandam</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devayani_(dancer)" title="Devayani (dancer)">Devayani (dancer)</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suresh_Dutta" title="Suresh Dutta">Suresh Dutta</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Gopi" title="Kalamandalam Gopi">Kalamandalam Gopi</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niranjan_Goswami" title="Niranjan Goswami">Niranjan Goswami</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geeta_Kapur" title="Geeta Kapur">Geeta Kapur</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nirmal_Singh_Khalsa" title="Nirmal Singh Khalsa">Nirmal Singh Khalsa</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hashmat_Ullah_Khan" title="Hashmat Ullah Khan">Hashmat Ullah Khan</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_(actress)" title="Helen (actress)">Helen</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Krishnaswamy" title="S. Krishnaswamy">S. 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V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a> <a href="/wiki/19th_National_Film_Awards" title="19th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1971)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> <a href="/wiki/20th_National_Film_Awards" title="20th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1972)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mani_Kaul" title="Mani Kaul">Mani Kaul</a> <a href="/wiki/21st_National_Film_Awards" title="21st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1973)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> <a href="/wiki/22nd_National_Film_Awards" title="22nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1974)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> <a href="/wiki/23rd_National_Film_Awards" title="23rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1975)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Lankesh" title="P. Lankesh">P. Lankesh</a> <a href="/wiki/24th_National_Film_Awards" title="24th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1976)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Aravindan" title="G. Aravindan">G. Aravindan</a> <a href="/wiki/25th_National_Film_Awards" title="25th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1977)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Aravindan" title="G. Aravindan">G. Aravindan</a> <a href="/wiki/26th_National_Film_Awards" title="26th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1978)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/27th_National_Film_Awards" title="27th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1979)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/28th_National_Film_Awards" title="28th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1980)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">1981–2000</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><a href="/wiki/Aparna_Sen" title="Aparna Sen">Aparna Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/29th_National_Film_Awards" title="29th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1981)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utpalendu_Chakrabarty" title="Utpalendu Chakrabarty">Utpalendu Chakrabarty</a> <a href="/wiki/30th_National_Film_Awards" title="30th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1982)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/31st_National_Film_Awards" title="31st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1983)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> <a href="/wiki/32nd_National_Film_Awards" title="32nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1984)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shyam_Benegal" title="Shyam Benegal">Shyam Benegal</a> <a href="/wiki/33rd_National_Film_Awards" title="33rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1985)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Aravindan" title="G. Aravindan">G. Aravindan</a> <a href="/wiki/34th_National_Film_Awards" title="34th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1986)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> <a href="/wiki/35th_National_Film_Awards" title="35th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1987)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaji_N._Karun" title="Shaji N. Karun">Shaji N. Karun</a> <a href="/wiki/36th_National_Film_Awards" title="36th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1988)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> <a href="/wiki/37th_National_Film_Awards" title="37th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1989)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapan_Sinha" title="Tapan Sinha">Tapan Sinha</a> <a href="/wiki/38th_National_Film_Awards" title="38th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1990)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> <a href="/wiki/39th_National_Film_Awards" title="39th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1991)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goutam_Ghose" title="Goutam Ghose">Goutam Ghose</a> <a href="/wiki/40th_National_Film_Awards" title="40th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1992)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._V._Chandran" title="T. V. Chandran">T. V. Chandran</a> <a href="/wiki/41st_National_Film_Awards" title="41st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1993)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jahnu_Barua" title="Jahnu Barua">Jahnu Barua</a> <a href="/wiki/42nd_National_Film_Awards" title="42nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1994)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saeed_Akhtar_Mirza" title="Saeed Akhtar Mirza">Saeed Akhtar Mirza</a> <a href="/wiki/43rd_National_Film_Awards" title="43rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1995)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agathiyan" title="Agathiyan">Agathiyan</a> <a href="/wiki/44th_National_Film_Awards" title="44th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1996)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayaraj" title="Jayaraj">Jayaraj</a> <a href="/wiki/45th_National_Film_Awards" title="45th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1997)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajeevnath" title="Rajeevnath">Rajeevnath</a> <a href="/wiki/46th_National_Film_Awards" title="46th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1998)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhadeb_Dasgupta" title="Buddhadeb Dasgupta">Buddhadeb Dasgupta</a> <a href="/wiki/47th_National_Film_Awards" title="47th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1999)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rituparno_Ghosh" title="Rituparno Ghosh">Rituparno Ghosh</a> <a href="/wiki/48th_National_Film_Awards" title="48th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2000)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">2001–2020</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><a href="/wiki/B._Lenin" title="B. Lenin">B. Lenin</a> <a href="/wiki/49th_National_Film_Awards" title="49th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2001)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aparna_Sen" title="Aparna Sen">Aparna Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/50th_National_Film_Awards" title="50th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2002)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goutam_Ghose" title="Goutam Ghose">Goutam Ghose</a> <a href="/wiki/51st_National_Film_Awards" title="51st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2003)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhadeb_Dasgupta" title="Buddhadeb Dasgupta">Buddhadeb Dasgupta</a> <a href="/wiki/52nd_National_Film_Awards" title="52nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2004)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahul_Dholakia" title="Rahul Dholakia">Rahul Dholakia</a> <a href="/wiki/53rd_National_Film_Awards" title="53rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2005)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhur_Bhandarkar" title="Madhur Bhandarkar">Madhur Bhandarkar</a> <a href="/wiki/54th_National_Film_Awards" title="54th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2006)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> <a href="/wiki/55th_National_Film_Awards" title="55th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2007)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bala_(director)" title="Bala (director)">Bala</a> <a href="/wiki/56th_National_Film_Awards" title="56th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2008)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rituparno_Ghosh" title="Rituparno Ghosh">Rituparno Ghosh</a> <a href="/wiki/57th_National_Film_Awards" title="57th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2009)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vetrimaaran" title="Vetrimaaran">Vetrimaaran</a> <a href="/wiki/58th_National_Film_Awards" title="58th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurvinder_Singh" title="Gurvinder Singh">Gurvinder Singh</a> <a href="/wiki/59th_National_Film_Awards" title="59th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2011)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivaji_Lotan_Patil" title="Shivaji Lotan Patil">Shivaji Lotan Patil</a> <a href="/wiki/60th_National_Film_Awards" title="60th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hansal_Mehta" title="Hansal Mehta">Hansal Mehta</a> <a href="/wiki/61st_National_Film_Awards" title="61st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2013)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srijit_Mukherji" title="Srijit Mukherji">Srijit Mukherji</a> <a href="/wiki/62nd_National_Film_Awards" title="62nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2014)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Leela_Bhansali" title="Sanjay Leela Bhansali">Sanjay Leela Bhansali</a> <a href="/wiki/63rd_National_Film_Awards" title="63rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2015)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Mapuskar" title="Rajesh Mapuskar">Rajesh Mapuskar</a> <a href="/wiki/64th_National_Film_Awards" title="64th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2016)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayaraj" title="Jayaraj">Jayaraj</a> <a href="/wiki/65th_National_Film_Awards" title="65th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Dhar" title="Aditya Dhar">Aditya Dhar</a> <a href="/wiki/66th_National_Film_Awards" title="66th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Puran_Singh_Chauhan" title="Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan">Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan</a> <a href="/wiki/67th_National_Film_Awards" title="67th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2019)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sachy_(writer)" title="Sachy (writer)">Sachy</a> <a href="/wiki/68th_National_Film_Awards" title="68th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2020)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">2021–present</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>Nikhil Mahajan <a href="/wiki/69th_National_Film_Awards" title="69th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2021)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sooraj_Barjatya" title="Sooraj Barjatya">Sooraj Barjatya</a> <a href="/wiki/70th_National_Film_Awards" title="70th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2022)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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L. Puram Sadanandan">S. L. Puram Sadanandan</a> <a href="/wiki/15th_National_Film_Awards" title="15th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1967)</span></a></li> <li>Pandit Anand Kumar <a href="/wiki/16th_National_Film_Awards" title="16th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1968)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puttanna_Kanagal" title="Puttanna Kanagal">Puttanna Kanagal</a> <a href="/wiki/17th_National_Film_Awards" title="17th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1969)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> <a href="/wiki/18th_National_Film_Awards" title="18th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1970)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapan_Sinha" title="Tapan Sinha">Tapan Sinha</a> <a href="/wiki/19th_National_Film_Awards" title="19th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1971)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulzar" title="Gulzar">Gulzar</a> <a href="/wiki/20th_National_Film_Awards" title="20th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1972)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> and Ashish Burman <a href="/wiki/21st_National_Film_Awards" title="21st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1973)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> <a href="/wiki/22nd_National_Film_Awards" title="22nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1974)</span></a></li> <li>No Award <a href="/wiki/23rd_National_Film_Awards" title="23rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1975)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a> <a href="/wiki/24th_National_Film_Awards" title="24th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1976)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyadev_Dubey" title="Satyadev Dubey">Satyadev Dubey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shyam_Benegal" title="Shyam Benegal">Shyam Benegal</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Girish Karnad</a> <a href="/wiki/25th_National_Film_Awards" title="25th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1977)</span></a></li> <li>T. S. Ranga and <a href="/wiki/T._S._Nagabharana" title="T. S. Nagabharana">T. S. Nagabharana</a> <a href="/wiki/26th_National_Film_Awards" title="26th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1978)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sai_Paranjpye" title="Sai Paranjpye">Sai Paranjpye</a> <a href="/wiki/27th_National_Film_Awards" title="27th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1979)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/28th_National_Film_Awards" title="28th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1980)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">1981–2000</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><a href="/wiki/K._Balachander" title="K. Balachander">K. Balachander</a> <a href="/wiki/29th_National_Film_Awards" title="29th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1981)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/30th_National_Film_Awards" title="30th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1982)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._V._Iyer" title="G. V. Iyer">G. V. Iyer</a> <a href="/wiki/31st_National_Film_Awards" title="31st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1983)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> <a href="/wiki/32nd_National_Film_Awards" title="32nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1984)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhabendra_Nath_Saikia" title="Bhabendra Nath Saikia">Bhabendra Nath Saikia</a> <a href="/wiki/33rd_National_Film_Awards" title="33rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1985)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhadeb_Dasgupta" title="Buddhadeb Dasgupta">Budhdhadeb Dasgupta</a> <a href="/wiki/34th_National_Film_Awards" title="34th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1986)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adoor_Gopalakrishnan" title="Adoor Gopalakrishnan">Adoor Gopalakrishnan</a> <a href="/wiki/35th_National_Film_Awards" title="35th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1987)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arundhati_Roy" title="Arundhati Roy">Arundhati Roy</a> <a href="/wiki/36th_National_Film_Awards" title="36th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1988)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._T._Vasudevan_Nair" title="M. T. Vasudevan Nair">M. T. Vasudevan Nair</a> <a href="/wiki/37th_National_Film_Awards" title="37th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1989)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._S._Sethumadhavan" title="K. S. Sethumadhavan">K. S. Sethumadhavan</a> <a href="/wiki/38th_National_Film_Awards" title="38th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1990)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._T._Vasudevan_Nair" title="M. T. Vasudevan Nair">M. T. Vasudevan Nair</a> <a href="/wiki/39th_National_Film_Awards" title="39th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1991)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._T._Vasudevan_Nair" title="M. T. Vasudevan Nair">M. T. Vasudevan Nair</a> <a href="/wiki/40th_National_Film_Awards" title="40th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1992)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> <a href="/wiki/41st_National_Film_Awards" title="41st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1993)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._T._Vasudevan_Nair" title="M. T. Vasudevan Nair">M. T. Vasudevan Nair</a> <a href="/wiki/42nd_National_Film_Awards" title="42nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1994)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saeed_Akhtar_Mirza" title="Saeed Akhtar Mirza">Saeed Akhtar Mirza</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ashok_Mishra" title="Ashok Mishra">Ashok Mishra</a> <a href="/wiki/43rd_National_Film_Awards" title="43rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1995)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agathiyan" title="Agathiyan">Agathiyan</a> <a href="/wiki/44th_National_Film_Awards" title="44th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1996)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rituparno_Ghosh" title="Rituparno Ghosh">Rituparno Ghosh</a> <a href="/wiki/45th_National_Film_Awards" title="45th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1997)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Mishra" title="Ashok Mishra">Ashok Mishra</a> <a href="/wiki/46th_National_Film_Awards" title="46th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1998)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madampu_Kunjukuttan" title="Madampu Kunjukuttan">Madampu Kunjukuttan</a> <a href="/wiki/47th_National_Film_Awards" title="47th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(1999)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharathiraja" title="Bharathiraja">Bharathiraja</a> <a href="/wiki/48th_National_Film_Awards" title="48th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2000)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #BDB76B;width:1%">2001–present</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><a href="/wiki/Neelakanta_(director)" title="Neelakanta (director)">Neelakanta</a> <a href="/wiki/49th_National_Film_Awards" title="49th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2001)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aparna_Sen" title="Aparna Sen">Aparna Sen</a> <a href="/wiki/50th_National_Film_Awards" title="50th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2002)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goutam_Ghose" title="Goutam Ghose">Goutam Ghose</a> <a href="/wiki/51st_National_Film_Awards" title="51st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2003)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manoj_Tyagi" title="Manoj Tyagi">Manoj Tyagi</a> and Nina Arora <a href="/wiki/52nd_National_Film_Awards" title="52nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2004)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prakash_Jha" title="Prakash Jha">Prakash Jha</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manoj_Tyagi" title="Manoj Tyagi">Manoj Tyagi</a> and Shridhar Raghavan <a href="/wiki/53rd_National_Film_Awards" title="53rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2005)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhijat_Joshi" title="Abhijat Joshi">Abhijat Joshi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Hirani" title="Rajkumar Hirani">Rajkumar Hirani</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vidhu_Vinod_Chopra" title="Vidhu Vinod Chopra">Vidhu Vinod Chopra</a> <a href="/wiki/54th_National_Film_Awards" title="54th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2006)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feroz_Abbas_Khan" title="Feroz Abbas Khan">Feroz Abbas Khan</a> <a href="/wiki/55th_National_Film_Awards" title="55th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2007)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sachin_Kundalkar" title="Sachin Kundalkar">Sachin Kundalkar</a> <a href="/wiki/56th_National_Film_Awards" title="56th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2008)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Screenplay" title="Screenplay">Original</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>P. F. Mathews and Harikrishna <a href="/wiki/57th_National_Film_Awards" title="57th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2009)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vetrimaaran" title="Vetrimaaran">Vetrimaaran</a> <a href="/wiki/58th_National_Film_Awards" title="58th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nitesh_Tiwari" title="Nitesh Tiwari">Nitesh Tiwari</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vikas_Bahl" title="Vikas Bahl">Vikas Bahl</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Vijay_Maurya" title="Vijay Maurya">Vijay Maurya</a> <a href="/wiki/59th_National_Film_Awards" title="59th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2011)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sujoy_Ghosh" title="Sujoy Ghosh">Sujoy Ghosh</a> <a href="/wiki/60th_National_Film_Awards" title="60th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._Sheshadri" title="P. Sheshadri">P. Sheshadri</a> <a href="/wiki/61st_National_Film_Awards" title="61st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2013)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Srijit_Mukherji" title="Srijit Mukherji">Srijit Mukherji</a> <a href="/wiki/62nd_National_Film_Awards" title="62nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2014)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juhi_Chaturvedi" title="Juhi Chaturvedi">Juhi Chaturvedi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Himanshu_Sharma" title="Himanshu Sharma">Himanshu Sharma</a> <a href="/wiki/63rd_National_Film_Awards" title="63rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2015)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syam_Pushkaran" title="Syam Pushkaran">Syam Pushkaran</a> <a href="/wiki/64th_National_Film_Awards" title="64th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2016)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sajeev_Pazhoor" title="Sajeev Pazhoor">Sajeev Pazhoor</a> <a href="/wiki/65th_National_Film_Awards" title="65th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahul_Ravindran" title="Rahul Ravindran">Rahul Ravindran</a> <a href="/wiki/66th_National_Film_Awards" title="66th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%">Adapted</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Gopal Krishan Pai and <a href="/wiki/Girish_Kasaravalli" title="Girish Kasaravalli">Girish Kasaravalli</a> <a href="/wiki/57th_National_Film_Awards" title="57th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2009)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anant_Mahadevan" title="Anant Mahadevan">Anant Mahadevan</a> and Sanjay Pawar <a href="/wiki/58th_National_Film_Awards" title="58th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span></a></li> <li>Avinash Deshpande Nigdi <a href="/wiki/59th_National_Film_Awards" title="59th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2011)</span></a></li> <li>Bhavesh Mandalia and <a href="/wiki/Umesh_Shukla" title="Umesh Shukla">Umesh Shukla</a> <a href="/wiki/60th_National_Film_Awards" title="60th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panchakshari_Hiremath" title="Panchakshari Hiremath">Panchakshari</a> <a href="/wiki/61st_National_Film_Awards" title="61st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2013)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joshy_Mangalath" title="Joshy Mangalath">Joshy Mangalath</a> <a href="/wiki/62nd_National_Film_Awards" title="62nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2014)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishal_Bhardwaj" title="Vishal Bhardwaj">Vishal Bhardwaj</a> <a href="/wiki/63rd_National_Film_Awards" title="63rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2015)</span></a></li> <li>Sanjay Krishnaji Patil <a href="/wiki/64th_National_Film_Awards" title="64th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2016)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayaraj" title="Jayaraj">Jayaraj</a> <a href="/wiki/65th_National_Film_Awards" title="65th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriram_Raghavan" title="Sriram Raghavan">Sriram Raghavan</a> , Arijit Biswas, Yogesh Chandekar, <a href="/wiki/Hemanth_M._Rao" title="Hemanth M. Rao">Hemanth M. Rao</a> and Pooja Ladha Surti <a href="/wiki/66th_National_Film_Awards" title="66th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #DFD98D;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Dialogue" title="Dialogue">Dialogues</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/Pandiraj" title="Pandiraj">Pandiraj</a> <a href="/wiki/57th_National_Film_Awards" title="57th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2009)</span></a></li> <li>Sanjay Pawar <a href="/wiki/58th_National_Film_Awards" title="58th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2010)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girish_Kulkarni" title="Girish Kulkarni">Girish Kulkarni</a> <a href="/wiki/59th_National_Film_Awards" title="59th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2011)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anjali_Menon" title="Anjali Menon">Anjali Menon</a> <a href="/wiki/60th_National_Film_Awards" title="60th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2012)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumitra_Bhave%E2%80%93Sunil_Sukthankar" title="Sumitra Bhave–Sunil Sukthankar">Sumitra Bhave</a> <a href="/wiki/61st_National_Film_Awards" title="61st National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2013)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishal_Bhardwaj" title="Vishal Bhardwaj">Vishal Bhardwaj</a> <a href="/wiki/62nd_National_Film_Awards" title="62nd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2014)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juhi_Chaturvedi" title="Juhi Chaturvedi">Juhi Chaturvedi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Himanshu_Sharma" title="Himanshu Sharma">Himanshu Sharma</a> <a href="/wiki/63rd_National_Film_Awards" title="63rd National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2015)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tharun_Bhascker" title="Tharun Bhascker">Tharun Bhascker</a> <a href="/wiki/64th_National_Film_Awards" title="64th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2016)</span></a></li> <li>Sambit Mohanty <a href="/wiki/65th_National_Film_Awards" title="65th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2017)</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churni_Ganguly" title="Churni Ganguly">Churni Ganguly</a> <a href="/wiki/66th_National_Film_Awards" title="66th National Film Awards"><span style="font-size:85%;">(2018)</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Jnanpith_Award_recipients" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Jnanpith_Award" title="Template:Jnanpith Award"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Jnanpith_Award" title="Template talk:Jnanpith Award"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Jnanpith_Award" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Jnanpith Award"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Jnanpith_Award_recipients" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Jnanpith_Award" title="Jnanpith Award">Jnanpith Award</a> recipients</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1965–1985</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><a href="/wiki/G._Sankara_Kurup" title="G. Sankara Kurup">G. Sankara Kurup</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarasankar_Bandyopadhyay" title="Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay">Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuvempu" title="Kuvempu">Kuvempu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Umashankar_Joshi" title="Umashankar Joshi">Umashankar Joshi</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumitranandan_Pant" title="Sumitranandan Pant">Sumitranandan Pant</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Firaq_Gorakhpuri" title="Firaq Gorakhpuri">Firaq Gorakhpuri</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Viswanatha_Satyanarayana" title="Viswanatha Satyanarayana">Viswanatha Satyanarayana</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bishnu_Dey" title="Bishnu Dey">Bishnu Dey</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramdhari_Singh_Dinkar" title="Ramdhari Singh Dinkar">Ramdhari Singh Dinkar</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._R._Bendre" title="D. R. Bendre">D. R. Bendre</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gopinath_Mohanty" title="Gopinath Mohanty">Gopinath Mohanty</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vishnu_Sakharam_Khandekar" title="Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar">Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akilan" title="Akilan">Akilan</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashapurna_Devi" title="Ashapurna Devi">Ashapurna Devi</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivaram_Karanth" title="Shivaram Karanth">Shivaram Karanth</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agyeya" title="Agyeya">Sachchidananda Vatsyayan</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birendra_Kumar_Bhattacharya" title="Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya">Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._K._Pottekkatt" title="S. K. Pottekkatt">S. K. Pottekkatt</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amrita_Pritam" title="Amrita Pritam">Amrita Pritam</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahadevi_Varma" title="Mahadevi Varma">Mahadevi Varma</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masti_Venkatesha_Iyengar" title="Masti Venkatesha Iyengar">Masti Venkatesha Iyengar</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thakazhi_Sivasankara_Pillai" title="Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai">Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pannalal_Patel" title="Pannalal Patel">Pannalal Patel</a> (1985)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1986–2000</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><a href="/wiki/Sachidananda_Routray" title="Sachidananda Routray">Sachidananda Routray</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kusumagraj" title="Kusumagraj">Kusumagraj</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Narayana_Reddy" title="C. Narayana Reddy">C. Narayana Reddy</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qurratulain_Hyder" title="Qurratulain Hyder">Qurratulain Hyder</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinayaka_Krishna_Gokak" title="Vinayaka Krishna Gokak">Vinayaka Krishna Gokak</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subhash_Mukhopadhyay_(poet)" title="Subhash Mukhopadhyay (poet)">Subhas Mukhopadhyay</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naresh_Mehta" title="Naresh Mehta">Naresh Mehta</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitakant_Mahapatra" title="Sitakant Mahapatra">Sitakant Mahapatra</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/U._R._Ananthamurthy" title="U. R. Ananthamurthy">U. R. Ananthamurthy</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._T._Vasudevan_Nair" title="M. T. Vasudevan Nair">M. T. Vasudevan Nair</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahasweta_Devi" title="Mahasweta Devi">Mahasweta Devi</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Sardar_Jafri" title="Ali Sardar Jafri">Ali Sardar Jafri</a> (1997)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Girish Karnad</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurdial_Singh" title="Gurdial Singh">Gurdial Singh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nirmal_Verma" title="Nirmal Verma">Nirmal Verma</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamoni_Raisom_Goswami" title="Mamoni Raisom Goswami">Mamoni Raisom Goswami</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–present</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><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Shah_(author)" title="Rajendra Shah (author)">Rajendra Shah</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayakanthan" title="Jayakanthan">Jayakanthan</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinda_Karandikar" title="Vinda Karandikar">Vinda Karandikar</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rehman_Rahi" title="Rehman Rahi">Rehman Rahi</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunwar_Narayan" title="Kunwar Narayan">Kunwar Narayan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravindra_Kelekar" title="Ravindra Kelekar">Ravindra Kelekar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Satya_Vrat_Shastri" title="Satya Vrat Shastri">Satya Vrat Shastri</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/O._N._V._Kurup" title="O. N. V. Kurup">O. N. V. Kurup</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akhlaq_Mohammed_Khan" title="Akhlaq Mohammed Khan">Akhlaq Mohammed Khan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amarkant" title="Amarkant">Amarkant</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shrilal_Shukla" title="Shrilal Shukla">Shrilal Shukla</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrashekhara_Kambara" title="Chandrashekhara Kambara">Chandrashekhara Kambara</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pratibha_Ray" title="Pratibha Ray">Pratibha Ray</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravuri_Bharadhwaja" title="Ravuri Bharadhwaja">Ravuri Bharadhwaja</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kedarnath_Singh" title="Kedarnath Singh">Kedarnath Singh</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhalchandra_Nemade" title="Bhalchandra Nemade">Bhalchandra Nemade</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raghuveer_Chaudhari" title="Raghuveer Chaudhari">Raghuveer Chaudhari</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shankha_Ghosh" title="Shankha Ghosh">Shankha Ghosh</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna_Sobti" title="Krishna Sobti">Krishna Sobti</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitav_Ghosh" title="Amitav Ghosh">Amitav Ghosh</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akkitham_Achuthan_Namboothiri" title="Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri">Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nilmani_Phookan_Jr" title="Nilmani Phookan Jr">Nilmani Phookan</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damodar_Mauzo" title="Damodar Mauzo">Damodar Mauzo</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rambhadracharya" title="Rambhadracharya">Rambhadracharya</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gulzar" title="Gulzar">Gulzar</a> (2023)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1990–1999)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Padma_Bhushan_Award_Recipients_1990%E2%80%931999" title="Template:Padma Bhushan Award Recipients 1990–1999"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Padma_Bhushan_Award_Recipients_1990%E2%80%931999" title="Template talk:Padma Bhushan Award Recipients 1990–1999"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Padma_Bhushan_Award_Recipients_1990%E2%80%931999" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Padma Bhushan Award Recipients 1990–1999"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1990–1999)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Padma_Bhushan" title="Padma Bhushan">Padma Bhushan</a> award recipients (1990–1999)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990</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><a href="/wiki/Rajanikant_Arole" title="Rajanikant Arole">Rajanikant Arole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bimal_Kumar_Bachhawat" title="Bimal Kumar Bachhawat">Bimal Kumar Bachhawat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purushottam_Laxman_Deshpande" title="Purushottam Laxman Deshpande">Purushottam Laxman Deshpande</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L._K._Doraiswamy" title="L. K. Doraiswamy">L. K. Doraiswamy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikhil_Ghosh" title="Nikhil Ghosh">Nikhil Ghosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._K._Goyal" title="B. K. Goyal">B. K. Goyal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasraj" title="Jasraj">Jasraj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._N._Malhotra" title="R. N. Malhotra">R. N. Malhotra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bimal_Krishna_Matilal" title="Bimal Krishna Matilal">Bimal Krishna Matilal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumant_Moolgaokar" title="Sumant Moolgaokar">Sumant Moolgaokar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hirendranath_Mukherjee" title="Hirendranath Mukherjee">Hirendranath Mukherjee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._D._Narasimhaiah" title="C. D. Narasimhaiah">C. D. Narasimhaiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Narasimhan" title="M. S. Narasimhan">M. S. Narasimhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kunwar_Singh_Negi" title="Kunwar Singh Negi">Kunwar Singh Negi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trilochan_Pradhan" title="Trilochan Pradhan">Trilochan Pradhan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Ram" title="N. Ram">N. Ram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sukumar_Sen_(linguist)" title="Sukumar Sen (linguist)">Sukumar Sen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arun_Shourie" title="Arun Shourie">Arun Shourie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Silverman" title="Julius Silverman">Julius Silverman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._R._Srinivasan" title="M. R. Srinivasan">M. R. Srinivasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Valiathan" title="M. S. Valiathan">M. S. 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Deodhar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amjad_Ali_Khan" title="Amjad Ali Khan">Amjad Ali Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narayan_Singh_Manaklao" title="Narayan Singh Manaklao">Narayan Singh Manaklao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthu_Krishna_Mani" title="Muthu Krishna Mani">Muthu Krishna Mani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Narayan" title="Ram Narayan">Ram Narayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fali_Sam_Nariman" title="Fali Sam Nariman">Fali Sam Nariman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapil_Dev" title="Kapil Dev">Kapil Dev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manubhai_Pancholi" title="Manubhai Pancholi">Manubhai Pancholi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shakuntala_Paranjpye" title="Shakuntala Paranjpye">Shakuntala Paranjpye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bindeshwar_Pathak" title="Bindeshwar Pathak">Bindeshwar Pathak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samta_Prasad" title="Samta Prasad">Samta Prasad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basavaraj_Rajguru" title="Basavaraj Rajguru">Basavaraj Rajguru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prathap_C._Reddy" title="Prathap C. Reddy">Prathap C. Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amala_Shankar" title="Amala Shankar">Amala Shankar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kusumagraj" title="Kusumagraj"> Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar (Kusumagraj)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuthur_Ramakrishnan_Srinivasan" title="Kuthur Ramakrishnan Srinivasan">Kuthur Ramakrishnan Srinivasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ale_Ahmad_Suroor" title="Ale Ahmad Suroor">Ale Ahmad Suroor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leslie_Swindale" title="Leslie Swindale">Leslie Swindale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiwan_Singh_Umranangal" title="Jiwan Singh Umranangal">Jiwan Singh Umranangal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1992</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><a href="/wiki/Bijoy_Chandra_Bhagavati" title="Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati">Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debu_Chaudhuri" title="Debu Chaudhuri">Debu Chaudhuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hariprasad_Chaurasia" title="Hariprasad Chaurasia">Hariprasad Chaurasia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thayil_John_Cherian" class="mw-redirect" title="Thayil John Cherian">Thayil John Cherian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranjan_Roy_Daniel" title="Ranjan Roy Daniel">Ranjan Roy Daniel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virendra_Dayal" title="Virendra Dayal">Virendra Dayal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._Saroja_Devi" title="B. Saroja Devi">B. Saroja Devi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khem_Singh_Gill" title="Khem Singh Gill">Khem Singh Gill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vavilala_Gopalakrishnayya" title="Vavilala Gopalakrishnayya">Vavilala Gopalakrishnayya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_Hazare" title="Anna Hazare">Anna Hazare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakim_Abdul_Hameed" title="Hakim Abdul Hameed">Hakim Abdul Hameed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaggayya" title="Jaggayya">Jaggayya</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Girish Karnad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnaswamy_Kasturirangan" title="Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan">Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triloki_Nath_Khoshoo" title="Triloki Nath Khoshoo">Triloki Nath Khoshoo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._N._Krishnan" title="T. N. Krishnan">T. N. Krishnan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramachandra_Datatraya_Lele" title="Ramachandra Datatraya Lele">Ramachandra Datatraya Lele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talat_Mahmood" title="Talat Mahmood">Talat Mahmood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syed_Abdul_Malik" title="Syed Abdul Malik">Syed Abdul Malik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dalsukh_Dahyabhai_Malvania" title="Dalsukh Dahyabhai Malvania">Dalsukh Dahyabhai Malvania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonal_Mansingh" title="Sonal Mansingh">Sonal Mansingh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Sarada_Menon" title="M. Sarada Menon">M. Sarada Menon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naushad" title="Naushad">Naushad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Setumadhavarao_Pagadi" title="Setumadhavarao Pagadi">Setumadhavarao Pagadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasmukhbhai_Parekh" title="Hasmukhbhai Parekh">Hasmukhbhai Parekh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Narayana_Reddy" title="C. Narayana Reddy">C. Narayana Reddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinalini_Sarabhai" title="Mrinalini Sarabhai">Mrinalini Sarabhai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gursaran_Talwar" title="Gursaran Talwar">Gursaran Talwar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brihaspati_Dev_Triguna" title="Brihaspati Dev Triguna">Brihaspati Dev Triguna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Venkatalakshamma" title="K. Venkatalakshamma">K. Venkatalakshamma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._R._Vyas" title="C. R. Vyas">C. R. Vyas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1998</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><a href="/wiki/U._R._Ananthamurthy" title="U. R. Ananthamurthy">U. R. Ananthamurthy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sivaramakrishna_Chandrasekhar" title="Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar">Sivaramakrishna Chandrasekhar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debiprasad_Chattopadhyaya" title="Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya">Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyapal_Dang" title="Satyapal Dang">Satyapal Dang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gurbaksh_Singh_Dhillon" title="Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon">Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._K._Dua" title="H. K. Dua">H. K. Dua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hemlata_Gupta" title="Hemlata Gupta">Hemlata Gupta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._M._Mathew" title="K. M. Mathew">K. M. Mathew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Madhavan_Nair" title="G. Madhavan Nair">G. Madhavan Nair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajendra_Singh_Paroda" title="Rajendra Singh Paroda">Rajendra Singh Paroda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._B._Parulkar" title="G. B. Parulkar">G. B. Parulkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaidyeswaran_Rajaraman" title="Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman">Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhisham_Sahni" title="Bhisham Sahni">Bhisham Sahni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vempati_Chinna_Satyam" title="Vempati Chinna Satyam">Vempati Chinna Satyam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laxmi_Mall_Singhvi" title="Laxmi Mall Singhvi">Laxmi Mall Singhvi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._M._Tarkunde" title="V. M. Tarkunde">V. M. Tarkunde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panangipalli_Venugopal" title="Panangipalli Venugopal">Panangipalli Venugopal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1999</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><a href="/wiki/S._S._Badrinath" title="S. S. Badrinath">S. S. Badrinath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Cherian" title="Jacob Cherian">Jacob Cherian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pushpalata_Das" title="Pushpalata Das">Pushpalata Das</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sohrab_Pirojsha_Godrej" title="Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej">Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Joseph_(scientist)" title="George Joseph (scientist)">George Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kakodkar" title="Anil Kakodkar">Anil Kakodkar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._C._Kizhakemuri" title="D. C. Kizhakemuri">D. C. Kizhakemuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Kumar" title="Ashok Kumar">Ashok Kumar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidya_Niwas_Mishra" title="Vidya Niwas Mishra">Vidya Niwas Mishra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H._D._Shourie" title="H. D. Shourie">H. D. Shourie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivmangal_Singh_Suman" title="Shivmangal Singh Suman">Shivmangal Singh Suman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Kinkar_Upadhyay" title="Ram Kinkar Upadhyay">Ram Kinkar Upadhyay</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="2"><div># Posthumous conferral <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1954%E2%80%931959)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1954–1959)">1954–1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1960%E2%80%931969)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1960–1969)">1960–1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1970%E2%80%931979)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1970–1979)">1970–1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1980%E2%80%931989)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1980–1989)">1980–1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(1990%E2%80%931999)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (1990–1999)">1990–1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2000%E2%80%932009)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009)">2000–2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2010%E2%80%932019)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2010–2019)">2010–2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Padma_Bhushan_award_recipients_(2020%E2%80%932029)" title="List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2020–2029)">2020–2029</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Screenplay" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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title="Arvind Mukherjee (page does not exist)">Arvind Mukherjee</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salim-Javed" class="mw-redirect" title="Salim-Javed">Salim-Javed</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shama_Zaidi" title="Shama Zaidi">Shama Zaidi</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kaifi_Azmi" title="Kaifi Azmi">Kaifi Azmi</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salim-Javed" class="mw-redirect" title="Salim-Javed">Salim-Javed</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basu_Chatterjee" title="Basu Chatterjee">Basu Chatterjee</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lekh_Tandon" title="Lekh Tandon">Lekh Tandon</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vrajendra_Kaur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vrajendra Kaur (page does not exist)">Vrajendra Kaur</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Madhusudan_Kalekar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Madhusudan Kalekar (page does not exist)">Madhusudan Kalekar</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamleshwar_(writer)" title="Kamleshwar (writer)">Kamleshwar</a> (1979)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Girish Karnad</a> & <a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a> (1980)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1981–2000</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><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._Balachander" title="K. Balachander">K. Balachander</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salim-Javed" class="mw-redirect" title="Salim-Javed">Salim-Javed</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goutam_Ghose" title="Goutam Ghose">Goutam Ghose</a> & <a href="/wiki/Partha_Banerjee" title="Partha Banerjee">Partha Banerjee</a> (1986)</li> <li><i>no award</i> (1987)</li> <li><i>no award</i> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasir_Hussain" title="Nasir Hussain">Nasir Hussain</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Kumar_Subramaniam" title="Shiv Kumar Subramaniam">Shiv Kumar Subramaniam</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basu_Chatterjee" title="Basu Chatterjee">Basu Chatterjee</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapan_Sinha" title="Tapan Sinha">Tapan Sinha</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aziz_Mirza" title="Aziz Mirza">Aziz Mirza</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Manoj_Lalwani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Manoj Lalwani (page does not exist)">Manoj Lalwani</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Bhatt" title="Robin Bhatt">Robin Bhatt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Javed_Siddiqui" title="Javed Siddiqui">Javed Siddiqui</a> & <a href="/wiki/Akash_Khurana" title="Akash Khurana">Akash Khurana</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sooraj_Barjatya" title="Sooraj Barjatya">Sooraj Barjatya</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Chopra" title="Aditya Chopra">Aditya Chopra</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Santoshi" title="Rajkumar Santoshi">Rajkumar Santoshi</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subhash_Ghai" title="Subhash Ghai">Subhash Ghai</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karan_Johar" title="Karan Johar">Karan Johar</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Matthew_Matthan" title="John Matthew Matthan">John Matthew Matthan</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">2001–present</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><a href="/wiki/Honey_Irani" title="Honey Irani">Honey Irani</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ravi_Kapoor_(writer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ravi Kapoor (writer) (page does not exist)">Ravi Kapoor</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar">Farhan Akhtar</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mani_Ratnam" title="Mani Ratnam">Mani Ratnam</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Hirani" title="Rajkumar Hirani">Rajkumar Hirani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vidhu_Vinod_Chopra" title="Vidhu Vinod Chopra">Vidhu Vinod Chopra</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lajan_Joseph&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lajan Joseph (page does not exist)">Lajan Joseph</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mani_Ratnam" title="Mani Ratnam">Mani Ratnam</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nina_Arora&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nina Arora (page does not exist)">Nina Arora</a> & <a href="/wiki/Manoj_Tyagi" title="Manoj Tyagi">Manoj Tyagi</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaideep_Sahni" title="Jaideep Sahni">Jaideep Sahni</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anurag_Basu" title="Anurag Basu">Anurag Basu</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Yogendra_Vinayak_Joshi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yogendra Vinayak Joshi (page does not exist)">Yogendra Vinayak Joshi</a> & <a href="/wiki/Upendra_Sidhaye" title="Upendra Sidhaye">Upendra Sidhaye</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Hirani" title="Rajkumar Hirani">Rajkumar Hirani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vidhu_Vinod_Chopra" title="Vidhu Vinod Chopra">Vidhu Vinod Chopra</a> & <a href="/wiki/Abhijat_Joshi" title="Abhijat Joshi">Abhijat Joshi</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anurag_Kashyap" title="Anurag Kashyap">Anurag Kashyap</a> & <a href="/wiki/Vikramaditya_Motwane" title="Vikramaditya Motwane">Vikramaditya Motwane</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akshat_Verma" title="Akshat Verma">Akshat Verma</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Chauhan_(screenwriter)" title="Sanjay Chauhan (screenwriter)">Sanjay Chauhan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tigmanshu_Dhulia" title="Tigmanshu Dhulia">Tigmanshu Dhulia</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chetan_Bhagat" title="Chetan Bhagat">Chetan Bhagat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abhishek_Kapoor" title="Abhishek Kapoor">Abhishek Kapoor</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Supratik_Sen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Supratik Sen (page does not exist)">Supratik Sen</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pubali_Chaudhari&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pubali Chaudhari (page does not exist)">Pubali Chaudhari</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Hirani" title="Rajkumar Hirani">Rajkumar Hirani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abhijat_Joshi" title="Abhijat Joshi">Abhijat Joshi</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juhi_Chaturvedi" title="Juhi Chaturvedi">Juhi Chaturvedi</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shakun_Batra" title="Shakun Batra">Shakun Batra</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ayesha_Devitre&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ayesha Devitre (page does not exist)">Ayesha Devitre</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shubhashish_Bhutiani" title="Shubhashish Bhutiani">Shubhashish Bhutiani</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sriram_Raghavan" title="Sriram Raghavan">Sriram Raghavan</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Arijit_Biswas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arijit Biswas (page does not exist)">Arijit Biswas</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pooja_Ladha_Surti&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pooja Ladha Surti (page does not exist)">Pooja Ladha Surti</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yogesh_Chandekar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yogesh Chandekar (page does not exist)">Yogesh Chandekar</a> & <a href="/wiki/Hemanth_M._Rao" title="Hemanth M. Rao">Hemanth M. Rao</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoya_Akhtar" title="Zoya Akhtar">Zoya Akhtar</a> & <a href="/wiki/Reema_Kagti" title="Reema Kagti">Reema Kagti</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rohena_Gera" title="Rohena Gera">Rohena Gera</a> (2021)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Template:Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Template talk:Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship">Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1954–1960</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><a href="/wiki/Allauddin_Khan" title="Allauddin Khan">Allauddin Khan</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hafiz_Ali_Khan" title="Hafiz Ali Khan">Hafiz Ali Khan</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ariyakudi_Ramanuja_Iyengar" title="Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar">Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karaikudi_Sambasiva_Iyer" title="Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer">Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithviraj_Kapoor" title="Prithviraj Kapoor">Prithviraj Kapoor</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anjanibai_Malpekar" title="Anjanibai Malpekar">Anjanibai Malpekar</a> (1958)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1961–1980</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><a href="/wiki/Gopeshwar_Banerjee" title="Gopeshwar Banerjee">Gopeshwar Banerjee</a> (1962)</li> <li>D. Annaswami Bhagavathar (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uday_Shankar" title="Uday Shankar">Uday Shankar</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papanasam_Sivan" title="Papanasam Sivan">Papanasam Sivan</a> (1962)</li> <li>Swami Prajnanananda (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrikrishna_Narayan_Ratanjankar" title="Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar">Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pichu_Sambamoorthi" title="Pichu Sambamoorthi">Pichu Sambamoorthi</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhargavaram_Viththal_Varerkar" title="Bhargavaram Viththal Varerkar">Mama Warerkar</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._L._Venkatarama_Iyer" title="T. L. Venkatarama Iyer">T. L. Venkatarama Aiyar</a> (1964)</li> <li>C. Saraswathi Bai (1964)</li> <li>Birendra Kishore Roy Choudhury (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._R._Deodhar" title="B. R. Deodhar">B. R. Deodhar</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Raghavan" title="V. Raghavan">V. Raghavan</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/P._V._Rajamannar" title="P. V. Rajamannar">P. V. Rajamannar</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinayakrao_Patwardhan" title="Vinayakrao Patwardhan">Vinayakrao Patwardhan</a> (1965)</li> <li>Ganesh Hari Ranade (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilipkumar_Roy" title="Dilipkumar Roy">Dilipkumar Roy</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaideva_Singh" title="Jaideva Singh">Jaideva Singh</a> (1965)</li> <li>D. G. Vyas (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashutosh_Bhattacharya" title="Ashutosh Bhattacharya">Ashutosh Bhattacharya</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._Krishna_Iyer" title="E. Krishna Iyer">E. Krishna Iyer</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sombhu_Mitra" title="Sombhu Mitra">Sombhu Mitra</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayachamarajendra_Wadiyar" title="Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar">Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ebrahim_Alkazi" title="Ebrahim Alkazi">Ebrahim Alkazi</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rukmini_Devi_Arundale" title="Rukmini Devi Arundale">Rukmini Devi Arundale</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musiri_Subramania_Iyer" title="Musiri Subramania Iyer">Musiri Subramania Iyer</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bade_Ghulam_Ali_Khan" title="Bade Ghulam Ali Khan">Bade Ghulam Ali Khan</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guru_Kunchu_Kurup" title="Guru Kunchu Kurup">P. K. Kunju Kurup</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shambhu_Maharaj" title="Shambhu Maharaj">Shambhu Maharaj</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._Satyanarayana_Sarma" title="V. Satyanarayana Sarma">V. Satyanarayana Sarma</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adya_Rangacharya" title="Adya Rangacharya">Adya Rangacharya</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalicharan_Pattnaik" title="Kalicharan Pattnaik">Kali Charan Patnaik</a> (1968)</li> <li>K. C. D. Brahaspati (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kapila_Vatsyayan" title="Kapila Vatsyayan">Kapila Vatsyayan</a> (1970)</li> <li>Dilip Chandra Vedi (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarapada_Chakraborty" title="Tarapada Chakraborty">Tarapada Chakraborty</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishnarao_Phulambrikar" title="Krishnarao Phulambrikar">Krishnarao Phulambrikar</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rallapalli_Ananta_Krishna_Sharma" title="Rallapalli Ananta Krishna Sharma">Rallapalli Ananta Krishna Sharma</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivaram_Karanth" title="Shivaram Karanth">Shivaram Karanth</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamaladevi_Chattopadhyay" title="Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay">Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jnan_Prakash_Ghosh" title="Jnan Prakash Ghosh">Jnan Prakash Ghosh</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Subbulakshmi" title="M. S. Subbulakshmi">M. S. Subbulakshmi</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balasaraswati" title="Balasaraswati">T. Balasaraswati</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zubin_Mehta" title="Zubin Mehta">Zubin Mehta</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rasiklal_Parikh" title="Rasiklal Parikh">Rasiklal Parikh</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravi_Shankar" title="Ravi Shankar">Ravi Shankar</a> (1975)</li> <li>Embar S. Vijayaraghavachariar (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santidev_Ghosh" title="Santidev Ghosh">Santidev Ghosh</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semmangudi_Srinivasa_Iyer" title="Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer">Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer</a> (1976)</li> <li>Hirjibhai Rustomji Doctor (1977)</li> <li>Tinuvengadu Subramania Pillai (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._Puttaswamayya" title="B. Puttaswamayya">B. Puttaswamayya</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Purushottam_Laxman_Deshpande" title="Purushottam Laxman Deshpande">Purushottam Laxman Deshpande</a> (1979)</li> <li>D. T. Joshi (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sumati_Mutatkar" title="Sumati Mutatkar">Sumati Mutatkar</a> (1979)</li> <li>T. P. Kuppiah Pillai (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/V._K._Narayana_Menon" title="V. K. Narayana Menon">V. K. Narayana Menon</a> (1980)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1981–2000</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><a href="/wiki/Mani_Madhava_Chakyar" title="Mani Madhava Chakyar">Mani Madhava Chakyar</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mallikarjun_Mansur" title="Mallikarjun Mansur">Mallikarjun Mansur</a> (1982)</li> <li>M. Kirupanandawari (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandravadan_Mehta" title="Chandravadan Mehta">Chandravadan Mehta</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siyaram_Tiwari_(musician)" title="Siyaram Tiwari (musician)">Siyaram Tiwari</a> (1984)</li> <li>V. V. Swarna Venkatesa Deekshithar (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komal_Kothari" title="Komal Kothari">Komal Kothari</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._Ramanathan_(musician)" title="S. Ramanathan (musician)">S. Ramanathan</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyajit_Ray" title="Satyajit Ray">Satyajit Ray</a> (1986)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumar_Gandharva" title="Kumar Gandharva">Shivaputra Siddaramayya Komkali ‘Kumar Gandharva’</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lata_Mangeshkar" title="Lata Mangeshkar">Lata Mangeshkar</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utpal_Dutt" title="Utpal Dutt">Utpal Dutt</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Gopal_(dancer)" title="Ram Gopal (dancer)">Ram Gopal</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alain_Dani%C3%A9lou" title="Alain Daniélou">Alain Daniélou</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelucharan_Mohapatra" title="Kelucharan Mohapatra">Kelucharan Mohapatra</a> (1991)</li> <li>T. S. Parthasarathy (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Akbar_Khan" title="Ali Akbar Khan">Ali Akbar Khan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._K._Pattammal" title="D. K. Pattammal">D. K. Pattammal</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prem_Lata_Sharma" title="Prem Lata Sharma">Prem Lata Sharma</a> (1992)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Girish Karnad</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinalini_Sarabhai" title="Mrinalini Sarabhai">Mrinalini Sarabhai</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bismillah_Khan" title="Bismillah Khan">Bismillah Khan</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yehudi_Menuhin" title="Yehudi Menuhin">Yehudi Menuhin</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maheswar_Neog" title="Maheswar Neog">Maheswar Neog</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vilayat_Khan" title="Vilayat Khan">Vilayat Khan</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ammannur_Madhava_Chakyar" title="Ammannur Madhava Chakyar">Ammannur Madhava Chakyar</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gangubai_Hangal" title="Gangubai Hangal">Gangubai Hangal</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habib_Tanvir" title="Habib Tanvir">Habib Tanvir</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badal_Sarkar" class="mw-redirect" title="Badal Sarkar">Badal Sarkar</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhimsen_Joshi" title="Bhimsen Joshi">Bhimsen Joshi</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Birju_Maharaj" title="Birju Maharaj">Birju Maharaj</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/K._P._Kittappa_Pillai" title="K. P. Kittappa Pillai">K. P. Kittappa Pillai</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a> (1998)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–2021</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><a href="/wiki/M._Balamuralikrishna" title="M. Balamuralikrishna">M. Balamuralikrishna</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/B._V._Karanth" title="B. V. Karanth">B. V. Karanth</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vempati_Chinna_Satyam" title="Vempati Chinna Satyam">Vempati Chinna Satyam</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanno_Khurana" title="Shanno Khurana">Shanno Khurana</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kavalam_Narayana_Panicker" title="Kavalam Narayana Panicker">Kavalam Narayana Panicker</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandralekha_(dancer)" title="Chandralekha (dancer)">Chandralekha</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annapurna_Devi" title="Annapurna Devi">Annapurna Devi</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bindhyabasini_Devi" title="Bindhyabasini Devi">Bindhyabasini Devi</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramankutty_Nair" title="Ramankutty Nair">Ramankutty Nair</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zohra_Sehgal" title="Zohra Sehgal">Zohra Sehgal</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapas_Sen" title="Tapas Sen">Tapas Sen</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rohini_Bhate" title="Rohini Bhate">Rohini Bhate</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._N._Krishnan" title="T. N. Krishnan">T. N. Krishnan</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishan_Maharaj" title="Kishan Maharaj">Kishan Maharaj</a> (2006)</li> <li>Gursharan Singh (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ningthoukhongjam_Khelchandra" title="Ningthoukhongjam Khelchandra">Ningthoukhongjam Khelchandra</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushil_Kumar_Saxena" title="Sushil Kumar Saxena">Sushil Kumar Saxena</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khaled_Choudhury" title="Khaled Choudhury">Khaled Choudhury</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sitara_Devi" title="Sitara Devi">Sitara Devi</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhupen_Hazarika" title="Bhupen Hazarika">Bhupen Hazarika</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._C._Mehta" title="R. C. Mehta">R. C. Mehta</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kishori_Amonkar" title="Kishori Amonkar">Kishori Amonkar</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jasraj" title="Jasraj">Jasraj</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lalgudi_Jayaraman" title="Lalgudi Jayaraman">Lalgudi Jayaraman</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamini_Krishnamurthy" title="Yamini Krishnamurthy">Yamini Krishnamurthy</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shriram_Lagoo" title="Shriram Lagoo">Shriram Lagoo</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamlesh_Dutt_Tripathi" title="Kamlesh Dutt Tripathi">Kamlesh Dutt Tripathi</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girija_Devi" title="Girija Devi">Girija Devi</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._K._Murthy" title="T. K. Murthy">T. K. Murthy</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nataraja_Ramakrishna" title="Nataraja Ramakrishna">Nataraja Ramakrishna</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahim_Fahimuddin_Dagar" title="Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar">Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._Chandrasekaran" title="M. Chandrasekaran">M. Chandrasekaran</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hariprasad_Chaurasia" title="Hariprasad Chaurasia">Hariprasad Chaurasia</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalamandalam_Gopi" title="Kalamandalam Gopi">Kalamandalam Gopi</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrashekhara_Kambara" title="Chandrashekhara Kambara">Chandrashekhara Kambara</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heisnam_Kanhailal" title="Heisnam Kanhailal">Heisnam Kanhailal</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mukund_Lath" title="Mukund Lath">Mukund Lath</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shivkumar_Sharma" title="Shivkumar Sharma">Shivkumar Sharma</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Singhajit_Singh" title="Rajkumar Singhajit Singh">Rajkumar Singhajit Singh</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umayalpuram_K._Sivaraman" title="Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman">Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padma_Subrahmanyam" title="Padma Subrahmanyam">Padma Subrahmanyam</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amjad_Ali_Khan" title="Amjad Ali Khan">Amjad Ali Khan</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/N._Rajam" title="N. Rajam">N. Rajam</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ratan_Thiyam" title="Ratan Thiyam">Ratan Thiyam</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._H._Vinayakram" title="T. H. Vinayakram">T. H. Vinayakram</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahesh_Elkunchwar" title="Mahesh Elkunchwar">Mahesh Elkunchwar</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kanak_Rele" title="Kanak Rele">Kanak Rele</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Sathyanarayana" title="R. Sathyanarayana">R. Sathyanarayana</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulsidas_Borkar" title="Tulsidas Borkar">Tulsidas Borkar</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/S._R._Janakiraman" title="S. R. Janakiraman">S. R. Janakiraman</a> (2014)</li> <li>Vijay Kumar Kichlu (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/M._S._Sathyu" title="M. S. Sathyu">M. S. Sathyu</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._V._Chandrasekhar" title="C. V. Chandrasekhar">C. V. Chandrasekhar</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arvind_Parikh" title="Arvind Parikh">Arvind Parikh</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vedavalli" title="Vedavalli">R. Vedavalli</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ram_Gopal_Bajaj" title="Ram Gopal Bajaj">Ram Gopal Bajaj</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Kothari" title="Sunil Kothari">Sunil Kothari</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zakir_Hussain_(musician)" title="Zakir Hussain (musician)">Zakir Hussain</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jatin_Goswami" title="Jatin Goswami">Jatin Goswami</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonal_Mansingh" title="Sonal Mansingh">Sonal Mansingh</a> (2018)</li> <li>T. K. Kalyanasundaram (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saroja_Vaidyanathan" title="Saroja Vaidyanathan">Saroja Vaidyanathan</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadanam_Krishnankutty" title="Sadanam Krishnankutty">Sadanam Krishnankutty</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darshana_Jhaveri" title="Darshana Jhaveri">Darshana Jhaveri</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhannulal_Mishra" title="Chhannulal Mishra">Chhannulal Mishra</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A._K._C._Natarajan" title="A. K. C. Natarajan">A. K. C. Natarajan</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swapan_Chaudhuri" title="Swapan Chaudhuri">Swapan Chaudhuri</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malini_Rajurkar" title="Malini Rajurkar">Malini Rajurkar</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/T._V._Gopalakrishnan" title="T. V. Gopalakrishnan">T. V. Gopalakrishnan</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teejan_Bai" title="Teejan Bai">Teejan Bai</a> (2019–2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Gupt" title="Bharat Gupt">Bharat Gupt</a> (2019–2021)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2022–2023</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>Vinayak Khedekar (2022–2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R._Visweswaran" title="R. Visweswaran">R. 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Bendre</i> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kaadu_(1973_Kannada_film)" title="Kaadu (1973 Kannada film)">Kaadu</a></i> (1973)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tabbaliyu_Neenade_Magane" title="Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane">Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane</a></i> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tabbaliyu_Neenade_Magane" title="Tabbaliyu Neenade Magane">Godhuli</a></i> (1977; Hindi)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ondanondu_Kaladalli" title="Ondanondu Kaladalli">Ondanondu Kaladalli</a></i> (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Utsav" title="Utsav">Utsav</a></i> (1984; Hindi)</li> <li><i>Woh Ghar</i> (1984; Hindi)</li> <li><i> The Lamp in the Niche</i> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cheluvi" title="Cheluvi">Cheluvi</a></i> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kanooru_Heggadithi" title="Kanooru Heggadithi">Kanooru Heggadithi</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i>Chidambara Rahasya</i> (2005)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">As writer</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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