Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

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| subheader = Award for contributions to [[Performing arts]]
| awarded_for = Award for performing arts in [[India]]
| sponsor = [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]]
| firstawarded = 1952
| lastawarded = 2018
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| holder_label = Most recent winner
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| previous = [[List of Sangeet Natak Akademi fellows|Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship]]
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'''Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar''' (Akademi Award) ([[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]:Saṅgīta Nāṭaka Akādamī Puraskāra) is an award given by the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]], India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama. It is the highest Indian recognition given to practicing artists.<ref>{{cite news|title=Gursharan gets 'Akademi Ratna' |author=[[United News of India]], [[Press Trust of India]] |newspaper=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | location=Chandigarh |date=2007-03-01 |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070302/nation.htm#3 |access-date=2009-03-11 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070304065453/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2007/20070302/nation.htm#3 |archive-date=4 March 2007 }}</ref> The award earlier in 2003, consisted of [[Rupee|Rs.]] 50,000, a citation, an ''[[Angvastra|angavastram]]'' (a [[shawl]]), and a ''tamrapatra'' (a brass plaque).<ref name=guide>{{cite web|title=Guidelines for Sangeet Natak Akademi Ratna and Akademi Puraskar|publisher=[[Sangeet Natak Akademi]]|url=http://www.sangeetnatak.org/sna/guide-snaawards.htm|access-date=2009-07-12|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727235124/http://www.sangeetnatak.org/sna/guide-snaawards.htm|archive-date=2011-07-27}}</ref> Since 2009 cash prize has been increased to ₹1,00,000.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/Sangeet-Natak-Akademi-honour-for-Jasraj-Shreeram-Lagoo/article16815044.ece|title=Sangeet Natak Akademi honour for Jasraj, Shreeram Lagoo|date=2010-02-17|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-04-26|others=PTI|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> The awards are given in the categories of music, dance, theatre, other traditional arts and puppetry, and for contribution/scholarship in performing arts.<ref name=guide />
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==Award recipients==

===Music===

====Hindustani music====

=====Vocal=====
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*1952 – [[Mushtaq Hussain Khan]]
*1953 – [[Kesarbai Kerkar]]
*1954 – [[Rajab Ali Khan]]
*1955 – [[Anant Manohar Joshi]]
*1956 – [[Rajabhaiyya Poonchhwale]]
*1957 – [[Rasoolan Bai]]
*1958 – [[Ganesh Ramachandra Behere]]
*1959 – [[Krishnarao Shankar Pandit]]
*1960 – [[Altaf Hussain Khan]]
*1961 – [[Y. S. Mirashi Buwa]]
*1962 – [[Bade Ghulam Ali Khan]]
*1963 – [[Omkarnath Thakur]]
*1964 – [[Rahimuddin Khan Dagar]]
*1965 – [[Hirabai Barodekar]]
*1966 – [[Siddheswari Devi]]
*1967 – [[Amir Khan (singer)|Amir Khan]]
*1968 – [[Mogubai Kurdikar]]
*1969 – [[Ramchatur Mallick]]
*1970 – [[Nisar Hussain Khan]]
*1971 – [[Mallikarjun Mansur]]
*1972 – [[Begum Akhtar]]
*1973 – [[Gangubai Hangal]]
*1974 – [[Kumar Gandharva]]
*1975 – [[Bhimsen Joshi]]
*1975-76 [[Gavri Devi]] (Vocal) (Jodhpur, Rajasthan)
*1976 – [[Narayanrao Vyas]]
*1977 – [[Girija Devi]]
*1978 – [[Khadim Hussain Khan]]
*1979 – [[Sarachchandra Arolkar]]
*1980 – [[Nivruttibua Sarnaik]]
*1981 – [[Basavaraj Rajguru]]
*1982 – [[Vasantrao Deshpande]]
*1983 – [[Mahadev Prasad Mishra]]
*1984 – [[Sharafat Hussain Khan]]
*1985 – [[Kishori Amonkar]], [[Aminuddin Dagar]]
*1986 - [[Gavri Devi]] (Vocal) (Jodhpur, Rajasthan)
*1986 – [[Asgari Bai]], [[Firoz Dastur]], [[Manik Varma]]
*1987 – [[C. R. Vyas]], [[Shobha Gurtu]], [[Pandit Jasraj]]
*1988 – [[Padmavati Gokhale Shaligram]]
*1989 – [[Jitendra Abhisheki]]
*1990 – [[K. G. Ginde]], [[Dhondutai Kulkarni]]
*1991 – [[N. Zahiruddin Dagar]], [[Prabha Atre]]
*1992 – [[Ramarao V. Naik]], [[Shiv Kumar Shukla]]
*1993 – [[Bala Saheb Poochwale]], [[Rahim Fahimuddin Dagar]]
*1994 – [[Sulochana Brahaspati]], [[Zia Fariddudin Dagar]]
*1995 – [[A. Kanan]]
*1996 – [[Dinkar Kaikini]], [[Hafeez Ahmad Khan]]
*1997 – [[L. K. Pandit]]
*1998 – [[Puttaraj Gawai]]galu, [[Parveen Sultana]], [[Rajan and Sajan Mishra]]
*1999–2000 – [[Ajoy Chakraborty]], [[Rita Ganguly]], [[Malabika Kanan]]
*2001 – [[Abhay Narayan Mallick]], [[Sangameshwar Gurav]], [[Malini Rajurkar]]
*2002 – [[Sushila Rani Patel]], [[Sharayu Kalekar]]
*2003 – [[Ghulam Mustafa Khan (singer)|Ghulam Mustafa Khan]], [[Yeshwant Balkrishna Joshi]]
*2004 – [[Balwantrai Bhatt|Balwant Rai Bhatt]], [[Singh Bandhu|Tejpal Singh]] and [[Surinder Singh (singer)|Surinder Singh]]
*2005 – [[S. C. R. Bhat]], [[Ramashreya Jha]]
*2006 – [[Vijay Kumar Kichlu]], [[Rashid Khan (musician)|Rashid Khan]]
*2007 – [[Vidyadhar Vyas]], [[Govardhan Mishra]]
*2008 – [[Ulhas Kashalkar]], [[M.R. Gautam]]
*2009 – [[Abdul Rashid Khan]], [[Vasundhara Komkali]]
*2010 – [[Chhannulal Mishra]], [[Yashpaul]]
*2011 – [[Shruti Sadolikar]], [[Pandit Venkatesh Kumar]]
*2012 - [[Rajashekhar Mansur]], [[Ajay Pohankar]]
*2013 - [[Ritwik Sanyal]], [[Veena Sahasrabuddhe]]
*2014 - [[Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande]], [[Iqbal Ahmad Khan]], [[Nath Narelkar]]
*2015 - [[Mashkoor Ali Khan]]
*2016 - [[Prabhakar Karekar]]
*2017 - [[Lalith J. Rao]]
*2017 - Umakant and Ramakant Gundecha - [[Gundecha Brothers]]

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=====Instrumental=====
======[[Pungi|Been]]/[[Rudra Veena]]/[[Vichitra Veena]] ======
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*1969 – [[Dabir Khan]]
*1977 – [[Asad Ali Khan]]
*1981 – [[Zia Mohiuddin Dagar]]
*1994 – [[Pandit Gopal Krishan]]
*2012 - [[Bahauddin Dagar]]
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*'''[[Flute]]'''
*1983 – [[Hari Prasad Chaurasia|Pt. Hari Prasad Chaurasiya]]
*1986 – [[Devendra Murdeshwar]]
*1994 – [[Raghunath Seth]]
*2010 – [[Nityanand Haldipur]]
*2014 - [[Ronu Majumdar]]
* 2017 – [[Shashank Subramanyam]]
*2017 - [[Rajendra Prasanna|Pt. Rajendra Prasanna]]

======[[Guitar]] ======
*2005 – [[Brij Bhushan Kabra]]

======[[Harmonium]] ======
*1999–2000 – [[Appa Jalgaonkar]]
*2005 – [[Tulsidas Borkar|Tulsidas Vasant Borkar]]

======[[Pakhavaj]] ======
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*1955 – [[Govind Rao Burhanpurkar]]
*1965 – [[Sakharam Tavde]]
*1967 – [[Ayodhya Prasad]]
*1978 – [[Purushottam Das]]
*1988 – [[Ramshankardas Pagaldas]]
*1991 – [[Chatrapati Singh]]
*1993 – [[Gopaldas Panse]]
*1995 – [[Ram Ashish Pathak]]
*2003 – [[Bhavani Shankar]]
*2011 – [[Totaram Sharma]]
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======[[Santoor]] ======
*1986 – [[Shivkumar Sharma]]
*1993 – [[Bhajan Sopori]]

======[[Sarangi]] ======
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*1966 – [[Shakoor Khan]]
*1975 – [[Ram Narayan]]
*1976 – [[Gopal Misra]]
*1986 – [[Sabri Khan]]
*1988 – [[Hanuman Prasad Mishra]]
*1990 – [[Abdul Lateef Khan]]
*1992 – [[Sultan Khan (musician)|Sultan Khan]]
*1996 – [[Inderlal Dhandra]], [[Ramchandra Mishra]]
*2008 – [[Ramesh Mishra]]
*2013 - [[Dhruba Ghosh]]

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======[[Sarod]] ======
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*1952 – [[Allauddin Khan]]
*1953 – [[Hafiz Ali Khan]]
*1963 – [[Ali Akbar Khan]]
*1971 – [[Radhika Mohan Maitra]]
*1986 – [[Sharan Rani Backliwal]]
*1988 – [[Zarin Sharma]]
*1989 – [[Amjad Ali Khan]]
*1993 – [[Buddhadev Das Gupta]]
*1999–2000 – [[Rajeev Taranath]]
*2004 – [[Aashish Khan]]
*2019 - [[Tejendra Prasad Narayan]]
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======[[Shehnai]] ======
*1956 – [[Bismillah Khan|Ustad Bismillah Khan]]
*1985 – [[Ali Hussain Khan]]
*1989 – Pt. [[Anant Lal]]
*1996 – [[Raghunath Prasanna|Pt.Raghunath Prasanna]]
*2008 – [[Krishna Ram Chaudhary]]
*2009 – [[Ali Ahmad Hussain]]
*2017 - [[Rajendra Prasanna]]<ref>http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/uploads/2018-19/PressReleaseSNAAwards2017-English.pdf</ref>

======[[Sitar]] ======
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*1958 – [[Yusuf Ali (musician)|Yusuf Ali]]
*1960 – [[Wahid Khan]]
*1962 – [[Ravi Shankar|Pt. Ravi Shankar]]
*1968 – [[Mushtaq Ali Khan]]
*1974 – [[Nikhil Banerjee]]
*1987 – [[Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan]], [[Imrat Khan]] (also Surbahar)
*1989 – [[Balaram Pathak]]
*1992 – [[Uma Shankar Mishra]]
*1994 – [[Shamim Ahmed Khan]]
*1996 – [[Debu Chaudhuri]]
*2001 – [[Manilal Nag]]
*2003 – [[Arvind Parikh]]
*2006 – [[Shahid Parvez]]
*2010 – [[Budhaditya Mukherjee]]
*2015 - [[Karthick Kumar]]
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======[[Surbahar]] ======
*1991 – [[Annapurna Devi]]
*2011 – [[Pushparaj Koshti]]

======[[Tabla]] ======
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*1954 – [[Ahmed Jan Thirakwa|Ustad Ahmed Jan Thirakwa]]
*1959 – [[Ustad Jahangir Khan]]
*1961 – [[Pt. Kanthe Maharaj]]
*1970 – [[Masit Khan]]
*1976 – [[Karamatulla Khan]]
*1979 – [[Samta Prasad|Pt. Samta Prasad]]
*1982 – [[Alla Rakha|Ustad Alla Rakha]]
*1984 – [[Kishan Maharaj|Pt. Kishan Maharaj]]
*1990 – [[Zakir Hussain (musician)|Ustad Zakir Hussain]]
*1991 – [[Shaikh Dawood]]
*1997 – [[Swapan Chaudhuri]], [[Lalji Gokhale]]
*1998 – [[Pandharinath Gangadhar Nageshkar]]
*1999–2000 – [[Shankar Ghosh]]
*2001- [[Ishwar Lal Mishra]]
*2002 – [[Suresh B. Gaitonde]], [[Anindo Chatterjee]]
*2004 – [[Suresh Talwalkar|Pt. Suresh Talwalkar]]
*2006 – [[Kumar Bose]]
*2007 – [[Nandan Mehta]]
*2009 – [[Lachman Singh Seen]]
*2012 - [[Sabir Khan]] (Tabla)
*2013 - [[Hashmat Ali Khan]]
*2014 - [[Nayan Ghosh|Pt. Nayan Ghosh]]
*2016 - [[Arvind Mulgaonkar]]
*2017 - [[Yogesh Samsi|Pt. Yogesh Samsi]]

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======[[Violin]] ======
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*1972 – [[Gajananrao Joshi]]
*1980 – [[V. G. Jog]]
*1990 – [[N. Rajam]]
*1995 – [[D. K. Datar]]
*1996 – [[Annavarapu Rama Swamy]]
*1997 – [[Sisir Kana Dhar Chowdhury]]
*2007 – [[Ramoo Prasad Shastri]]
*2016 - [[Kala Ramnath]]
*2017 - [[Jakir khan bhapang vadak]]
*2018 - [[Niranjan rajya guru]]
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====Carnatic music====

=====Vocal=====
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*1952 – [[Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar]]
*1953 – [[Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer|Semmangudi R. Srinivasa Iyer]]
*1954 – [[Mysore Vasudevachar|Mysore K. Vasudevacharya]]
*1955 – [[Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer|Maharajapuram Vishwanatha Iyer]]
*1956 – [[M. S. Subbulakshmi]]
*1957 – [[Musiri Subramania Iyer]]
*1958 – [[Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar]]
*1959 – [[G. N. Balasubramaniam]]
*1960 – [[Madurai Mani Iyer]]
*1961 – [[Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer|Mudikondan C. Venkatarama Iyer]]
*1962 – [[D. K. Pattammal]]
*1963 – [[B. Devendrappa]]
*1964 – [[Chittoor Subramaniam Pillai|Chittoor S. Subramanyam]]
*1965 – [[T. Brinda]]
*1966 – [[Madurai Srirangam Iyengar]]
*1967 – [[C. Venkata Rao]]
*1968 – [[Alathur Srinivasa Iyer]]
*1969 – [[Dandapani Desikar]]
*1970 – [[M. L. Vasanthakumari]]
*1971 – [[N. Channakeshaviah]]
*1972 – [[T. Muktha]]
*1973 – [[B.S. Raja Iyengar]]
*1974 – [[M. D. Ramanathan]]
*1975 – [[Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna|M. Balamurali Krishna]]
*1976 – [[K.V.Narayanaswamy]]
*1977 – [[Sripada Pinakapani]]
*1978 – [[S. Somasundaram|Madurai S. Somasundaram]]
*1979 – [[R K Srikanthan]]
*1980 – [[Sirkazhi Govindarajan|Seerkhazhi S. Govindarajan]]
*1981 – [[Radha Jayalakshmi|Radha and Jayalakshmi]]
*1982 – [[T. M. Thiagarajan]]
*1983 – [[D. K. Jayaraman]]
*1984 – [[Maharajapuram Santhanam|Maharajapuram V. Santhanam]]
*1985 – [[Voleti Venkatesvarulu]]
*1986 – [[B. Rajam Iyer]]
*1986 – [[Nedunuri Krishnamoorthy]]
*1987 – [[Madurai N. Krishnan]]
*1987 – [[Mani Krishnaswami]]
*1988 – [[Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana]]
*1989 – [[Titte Krishna Iyengar]]
*1990 – [[T. V. Sankaranarayanan]]
*1991 – [[S. Rajam]]
*1992 – [[K.R. Kumaraswamy Iyer]]
*1993 – [[Trichy Swaminathan Iyer]]
*1994 – [[C.S. Krishna Iyer]]
*1995 – [[R. Vedavalli]]
*1996 – [[T. K. Govinda Rao]]
*1997 – [[M.S. Balasubramanya Sarma]]
*2000 - [[S. R. Janakiraman]]
*2001 - [[B.V. Raman]]
*2002 – [[T. R. Subramaniam]]
*2003 – [[Trichur V. Ramachandran]], [[M. A. Narasimhachar]]
*2004 – [[Thiruvengadu A. Jayaraman]], [[C. Saroja]] & [[C. Lalitha]]
*2005 – [[S. V. Parthasarrathy]], [[P. S. Narayanaswamy]]
*2006 – [[D. Pasupathi]], [[Chingleput Ranganathan]]
*2007 – [[B. Krishnamoorti]]
*2008 – [[Puranam Purushottama Sastri]]
*2009 – [[Parassala B. Ponnammal|Parassala B Ponnammal]]
*2010 – [[Suguna Purushothaman]], [[Mysore Nagamani Srinath]]
*2011 - [[J Venkataraman]]
*2012 - [[O. S. Thyagarajan]]
*2013 - [[Aruna Sairam]], D. Seshchari & D. Raghavachari (Hyderabad Brothers)
*2014 - [[Neyveli Santhanagopalan]]
*2015 - [[Rudrapatnam Brothers|R.N. Tharanathan]], [[Smt. Suguna Varadachari]], [[Rudrapatnam Brothers|R.N. Thiagarajan]]
*2016 - [[Neela Ramgopal]], [[K Omanakutty]]
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=====Instrumental=====
======[[Clarionet]] ======
*1994 – [[A. K. C. Natarajan]]

======[[Flute]] ======
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*1954 – [[Palladam Sanjiva Rao]]
*1961– [[T.N. Swaminatha Pillai]]
*1965 – [[T. R. Mahalingam (flautist)|T. R. Mahalingam]]
*1984 – [[N. Ramani|Natesan Ramani]]
*1987 – [[T. Viswanathan]]
*1989 – [[Sikkil Sisters - Kunjumani & Neela]]
*1997 – [[N. Kesi|Kesi Narayanaswamy]]
*1999–2000 – [[T.S Sankaran]]
*2004 – [[Prapancham Sitaram]]
*2017 – [[Shashank Subramanyam]]
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======[[Ghatam]] ======
*1988 – [[Thetakudi Harihara Vinayakram]]
*1995 – [[Umayalpuram K. Narayanaswamy]]
*2011 - [[E. M. Subramaniam]]
*2014 - [[Sukanya Ramgopal]]

======[[Gottuvadhyam]] ======
*1958 – [[Budaloor Krishnamurthy Shastri]]
*2006 – [[N. Ravikiran]]

======[[Kanjira]] ======
*2001 – [[G. Harishankar]]

======[[Mandolin]] ======
*2009 – [[U. Srinivas]]

======[[Mridangam]] ======
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*1956 – [[Palghat Mani Iyer]]
*1975 – [[C.S. Murugabhupathy]]
*1979 – [[Kolanka Venkata Raju]]
*1983 – [[Palghat R. Raghu]]
*1987 – [[T. K. Murthy]]
*1990 – [[T. V. Gopalakrishnan]]
*1991 – [[Vellore G. Ramabhadran]]
*1992 – [[Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman]]
*1994 – [[Dandamudi Ram Mohan Rao]]
*1996 – [[Guruvayur Dorai]]
*1998 – [[Karaikudi Mani]]
*1999–2000 [[V. Kamalakar Rao]]
*2002 – [[Yella Venkateshwara Rao]]
*2004 – [[Madras A. Kannan]]
*2006 – [[Thiruvarur Bakthavathsalam]]
*2008 – [[Mannargudi Easwaran]]
*2009 – [[Dandamudi Sumathi Ram Mohan Rao]]
*2010 – [[Srimushnam V. Raja Rao]]
*2012 - [[K. V. Prasad]]
*2013 - [[Trichy Sankaran]]
*2016 - [[J. Vaidyanathan]]
*2017 - [[Tiruvarur Vaidyanathan]]
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======[[Nagaswaram]] ======
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*1955 – [[T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai]]
*1962 – [[Dr.Thiruvengadu Subramania Pillai]]
*1966 – [[P.S. Veeruswamy Pillai]]
*1972 – [[T. S. Natarajasundaram Pillai]]
*1976 – [[Sheik Chinna Moulana]]
*1981 – [[Namagiripettai Krishnan]]
*1995 – [[Domada Chittiabbayi]]
*2005 – [[Ongale N. Rangaiah]]
*2007 – [[S. R. D. Vaidyanathan]]
*2011 - [[Seshampatti T Sivalingam]]
*2013 - [[Thiruvizha Jayashankar]]

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======[[Saxophone]] ======
*2003 – [[Kadri Gopalnath]]

======[[Thavil]] ======
*1985 - [[Valangaiman A. Shanmugasundaram Pillai]]
*1988 – [[Valayapatti A. R. Subramaniam]]
*2001 – [[Haridwaramangalam A. K. Palanivel]]
*2014 - [[Thiruvalaputhur T A Kaliyamurthy]]

======[[Veena]] ======
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*1952 – [[Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer]]
*1960 – [[L. Subramanya Sastri]]
*1968 – [[K. S. Narayanaswamy]]
*1969 – [[Devakottai A. Narayana Iyengar]]
*1970 – [[Mysore V. Doreswamy Iyengar]]
*1973 – [[Emani Sankara Sastry]]
*1977 – [[Sundaram Balachander]]
*1980 – [[Thanjavur K.P. Sivanandam]]
*1986 – [[Rajeswari Padmanabhan]]
*1988 – [[R. Pichumani Iyer]]
*1990 – [[Chitti Babu (musician)|Chitti Babu]]
*1992 – [[M.K. Kalyanakrishna Bhagavathar]]
*1993 – [[Kalpakam Swaminathan]]
*2001 – [[R.N. Doreswamy]]
*2002 – [[E. Gayathri]]
*2007 – [[Vidya Shankar (musician)|Vidya Shankar]]
*2011 - [[Ayyagari Syamasundaram]]
*2017 - [[Suma Sudhindra]]
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======[[Violin]] ======
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*1953 – [[Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu]]
*1957 – [[Tirumakudalu Chowdiah]]
*1959 – [[Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai]]
*1963 – [[T.K. Jayarama Iyer]]
*1964 – [[K.N. Chinnaswamy Iyer]]
*1967 – [[K.S. Venkataramiah 'Papa']]
*1971 – [[Madurai S. Subramanya Iyer]]
*1974 – [[T. N. Krishnan]]
*1978 – [[Lalgudi Jayaraman]]
*1982 – [[M. S. Gopalakrishnan]]
*1986 – [[M. Chandrasekaran]]
*1988 – [[Chalakudy N.S. Narayanaswamy]]
*1989 – [[R.K. Venkatarama Sastry]]
*1991 – [[Kandadevi S. Alagiriswamy]]
*1993 – [[Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan]]
*1996 – [[Annavarapu Ramaswamy]]
*1997 – [[T. Rukmini]]
*1998 – [[M. S. Anantharaman]]
*1999–2000 - [[R. R. Keshavamurthy]]
*2003 – [[A. Kanyakumari]]
*2005 – [[V. V. Subrahmanyam]]
*2008 – [[B. Sasikumar]]
*2010 – [[Nagai Muralidharan]]
*2012 - [[Mysore M. Nagaraja]]
*2014 - [[Dwaram Durga Prasad Rao]]
*2015 - [[G. J. R. Krishnan|Lalgudi G. J. R. Krishnan]]
*2016 – [[Mysore Manjunath]]
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====Creative and experimental music====
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*1973 – [[Vishnudas Shirali]]
*1976 – [[Timir Baran Bhattacharya]]
*1978 – [[Rai Chand Boral]]
*1982 – [[Vijay Raghav Rao]]
*1983 – [[C. S. Jayaraman|Chidambaram S. Jayaraman]]
*1986 – [[Anil Biswas (composer)|Anil Biswas]]
*1986 – [[M.B. Srinivasan]]
*1986 – [[Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay]]
*1988 – [[Bhaskar Chandavarkar]]
*1989 – [[Vanraj Bhatia]]
*1990 – [[L. Subramaniam]]
*1994 – [[V. Balsara]]
*1995 – [[Atul Desai]]
*1997 – [[Satish Bhatia]]
*1998 – [[Vishwa Mohan Bhatt]]
*2001 – [[S. Rajaram]]
*2002 – [[K. P. Udayabhanu]]
*2007 – [[Mohammed Zahur Khayyam|Khayyam]]
*2012 – [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
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====Other major traditions of music====
*2007 — [[Amar Pal]] (Folk Song, [[West Bengal]])
*2008 – [[Ningombam Ibobi Singh]] ([[Manipuri Sankirtana|Nata Sankirtana]], Manipur)
*2009 – [[L. Ibohalmacha Singh]] ([[Manipuri Sankirtana|Nata Sankirtana]], Manipur)
*2010 – [[M.V. Simhachala Sastry]] ([[Harikatha]], Tirupathi)
*2011 - [[Gopal Chandra Panda]] (Odissi Music)
*2012 - [[Bhai Balbir Singh Ragi]] ([[Gurbani]])
*2013 - [[Bankim Sethi]] (Odissi Music)

===Dance===
====[[Bharatanatyam]] ====
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*1955 – [[Balasaraswati|T. Balasaraswati]]
*1957 – [[Rukmini Devi Arundale]]
*1959 – [[Mylapore Gouri Amma]]
*1962 – [[R. Muthurathnambal]]
*1965 – [[P. Chockkalingam Pillai]]
*1966 – [[Vazhuvoor B. Ramiah Pillai]], Swarnasaraswathi
*1968 – [[Kumari Kamala|Kamala]]
*1969 – [[T. K. Swaminatha Pillai]]
*1970 – [[Shanta Rao]]
*1971 – [[T. Chandrakanthamma]]
*1972 – [[Sikkil Ramaswami Pillai]]
*1973 – [[Kumbakonam K. Bhanumathi]]
*1974 – [[K. P. Kittappa Pillai]]
*1976 – [[M. Muthiah Pillai]]
*1977 – [[Yamini Krishnamurthy]]
*1979 – Pandanallur Subbaraya Pillai
*1981 – [[Indrani Rahman]]
*1982 – [[Vyjayanthimala]]
*1983 – [[Padma Subramanyam]]
*1984 – [[Subramaniam Sarada]], [[Sudharani Raghupathy]]
*1985 – [[T. K. Mahalingam Pillai]]
*1986 – [[Krishnaveni Lakshmanan]]
*1987 – [[U. S. Krishna Rao]] and [[Chandrabhaga Devi]], [[Chitra Viswaswaran]]
*1989 – [[V. S. Muthuswamy Pillai]]
*1990 – [[Kalanidhi Narayanan]]
*1991 – [[Adyar K. Lakshman]]
*1992 – [[K. J. Sarasa]]
*1993 – [http://bharatnatyamdance.com/theguru.php Guru Kubernath Tanjorkar(Tanjavurkar)], [[C. V. Chandrasekhar]]
*1994 – [[V. P. Dhananjayan]] and [[Shanta Dhananjayan]]
*1995 – [[M. K. Saroja]], [[Indira Rajan]]
*1996 – [[Sarada Hoffman]]
*1997 – [[Kanaka Srinivasan]]
*1998 – [[Lakshmi Viswanathan]]
*1999–2000 – [[K. Kalyanasundaram Pillai]], [[Leela Samson]], [[H. R. Keshava Murthy]]
*2001 – [[Alarmel Valli]], [[Pratibha Prahlad]]
*2002 – [[Malavika Sarukkai]]
*2003 – [[C. K. Balagopalan]]
*2004 – [[Nirmala Ramachandran]]
*2005 – [[R Rhadha]]
*2006 – [[S. Narmada]]
*2007 – [[Sucheta Bhide Chapekar]]
*2008 – [[Saroja Vaidyanathan]]
*2009 – [[Ananda Shankar Jayant]]
*2011 - [[Narthaki Natraj]] (First Transgender to receive SN Akademi Award)
*2012 - [[Priyadarsini Govind]]
*2013 - [[Jamuna Krishnan]], [[B. Herabhanathan]]
*2014 - [[Adayar Janardanan]]
*2015 - [[Ranganayaki Jayaraman]]
*2016 - [[Geeta Chandran]]
*2017 - [[Rama Vaidyanathan]]

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====[[Chhau dance|Chhau]] ====
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*1963 – [[Suddhendra Narayan Singh Deo]] (Seraikella)
*1971 – [[Ananta Charan Sai Babu|Ananta Charan Sai]] (Mayurbhanj)
*1975 – [[Krishna Chandra Naik]] (Mayurbhanj)
*1981 – [[Kedar Nath Sahoo]] (Seraikella)
*1982 – [[Gambhir Singh Mura]] (Purulia)
*1987 – [[Madan Mohan Lenka]] (Mayurbhanj)
*1988 – [[Srihari Nayak]] (Mayurbhanj)
*1990 – [[Bikram Kumbhakar]] (Seraikella)
*1991 – [[Chandra Sekhar Bhanj]] (Mayurbhanj)
*2004 – [[Shashadhar Acharya]]
*2012 - [[Jai Narayan Samal]]
*2014 - [[Jagru Mahato]]
*2015 - [[Sadashiva Pradhan]]
*2016 - [[Gopal Prasad Dubey]]
*2017 - [[Janmajay Saibabu]]
*2018 - [[Guru, Tapan Kumar Pattanayak]] (Seraikella)
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====Creative dance/Choreography ====
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*1960 – [[Uday Shankar]]
*1970 – [[Mrinalini Sarabhai]]
*1976 – [[Narendra Sharma (dancer)|Narendra Sharma]]
*1979 – [[Prabhat Ganguli]]
*1980 – [[R. K. Priyagopal Sana]]
*1981 – [[Parvati Kumar]]
*1984 – [[Rajkumar Singhajit Singh]]
*1989 – [[Maya Rao]]
*1991 – [[Chandralekha (dancer)|Chandralekha]]
*1992 – [[Sachin Shankar]]
*1993 – [[Manjusri Chaki Sircar]]
*1995 – [[Astad Deboo]]
*1999–2000 [[Mallika Sarabhai]]
*2001 – [[Gul Bardhan]]
*2002 – [[Sambhu Bhattacharya]]
*2005 – [[Th. Chaotombi Singh]]
*2006 – [[Gorima Hazarika]]
*2008 – [[Yogsunder Desai]]
*2009 – [[Daksha Sheth]]
*2010 – [[Uttara Asha Coorlawala]]
*2011 - [[Tanushree Shankar]]
*2014 - [[Navtej Singh Johar]]
*2015 - [[W. Lokendrajit Singh]]
*2016 - [[Anita Ratnam]]

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====[[Kathak]] ====
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*1955 – [[Shambhu Maharaj]]
*1957 – Baijnath Prasad "[[Lacchu Maharaj]]"
*1959 – [[Sunder Prasad]]
*1962 – [[Mohanrao Kallianpurkar]]
*1964 – [[Birju Maharaj]]
*1968 – [[Damayanti Joshi]]
*1969 – [[Sitara Devi]]
*1974 – Gauri Shankar Devilal Kathak
*1975 – Roshan Kumari
*1979 – [[Rohini Bhate]]
*1982 – Kartik Ram, [[Kumudini Lakhia]]
*1984 – [[Durga Lal]]
*1987 – [[Uma Sharma]]
*1991 – Reba Vidyarthi
*1995 – Ramlal Bareth
*1996 – [[Rani Karnaa]]
*1998 – Sunderlal Sathyanarayan Gangani
*1999–2000 – [[Shovana Narayan]]
*2000 - [[Surendra Saikia]]
*2002 – [[Rajendra Gangani]]
*2003 – Sunayana Hazarilal Agarwal, Urmila Nagar
*2004 – [[Saswati Sen]]
*2005 – Tirath Ram Azad
*2006 – [[Munna Shukla]]
*2007 – Geetanjali Lal
*2008 – Shashi Sankhla
*2009 – Prerana Shrimali
*2010 – [[Malabika Mitra]]
*2011 - [[Manjushree Chatterjee]]
*2012 - Vijay Shankar
*2013 - Rajashree Shirke
*2014 - Uma Dogra
*2016 - Jitendra Maharaj
*2017 - [[Shobha Koser]]

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====[[Kathakali]] ====
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*1956 – [[Guru Kunchu Kurup]]
*1958 – [[Thotton K. Chandu Panikkar]]
*1961 – [[Thekinkatti Ramunni Nair]]
*1963 – [[Chenganoor Raman Pillai]]
*1965 – [[Guru Gopinath]]
*1967 – [[Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair]]
*1968 – [[Kurichi Kunjan Panickar]]
*1969 – [[Vazhenkada Kunchu Nair]]
*1970 – [[M. Vishnu Namboodiri]]
*1971 – [[Kudamaloor Karunakaran Nair]]
*1972 – [[M. Madhava Panicker]]
*1973 – [[Velinezhi K. Nanu Nayar]]
*1973 – [[Kavungal Chathunni Panicker]]
*1974 – [[Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair]]
*1975 – [[K. Sankarankutty Panicker]]
*1983 – [[Champakulam Pachu Pillai]]
*1985 – [[Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai]]
*1987 – [[Kalamandalam Gopi]]
*1988 – [[Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair]]
*1989 – [[Oyoor Kochugovinda Pillai]]
*1991 – [[Chennithala Chellapan Pillai]]
*1993 – [[Kalamandalam Padmanabhan Nair]]
*1996 – [[Kottakkal Krishnan Kutty Nair]]
*1997 – [[Madavoor Vasudevan Nair]]
*1998 – [[Kottakkal Sivaraman]]
*1999–2000 [[Nelliyode Vasudevan Namboodiri]]
*2003 – [[Sadanam P. V. Balakrishnan]]
*2004 – [[Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharody]]
*2005 – [[Mathoor Govindan Kutty]]
*2006 – [[Kottakkal Chandrasekharan]]
*2007 – [[Sadanam Krishnankutty]]
*2008 – [[Kalamandalam Kuttan]]
*2009 – Kalamandalam Rajan
*2010 – Kalamandalam K. G. Vasudevan
*2011 - Thonnakkal Peethambaram
*2012 -[[Vazhenkada Vijayan|Vazhengada Vijayan]]
*2013 - Kalamandalam M.P.S. Namboodiri
*2015 - K. Kunhiraman Nair
*2016 - Kalamandalam Ramachandran Unnithan
*2017 - Madambi Subramanian
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====[[Kuchipudi]] ====
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*1961 – [[V. Satyanarayana Sarma|Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma ‘Satyam’]]
*1968 – Chinta Krishnamurthy
*1978 – C. Ramacharyalu
*1981 – [[Vempati Chinna Satyam]]
*1983 – [[Nataraja Ramakrishna]] (also Bharatanatyam)
*1985 – Vedantam Prahlada Sarma
*1987 – Pasumarthi Venugopala Krishna Sarma
*1990 – [[Shobha Naidu]]
*1991 – Raja Reddy and Radha Reddy
*1993 – Josyula Seetharamaiah
*1994 – Vedantam Parvateesam
*1998 – [[Veernala Jayarama Rao]] and Banashree Rao
*1999–2000 – Swapnasundari Rao
*2003 – [[Uma Rama Rao|K. Uma Rama Rao]]
*2004 – Pasumarthi Seetha Ramiah
*2005 – Korada Narasimha Rao
*2006 – Pasumarthi Rathiah Sarma
*2007 – Yelesarapu Nageswara Sarma
*2008 – Vasanta Lakshmi and Narasimhachari
*2009 – Vyjayanthi Kashi
*2010 – Ratna Kumar
*2011 - Alekhya Punjala
*2012 - Vedantam Ramalinga Sastry
*2013 - Chinta Seetha Ramanjaneyulu
*2014 - Vedantam Radhesyam
*2015 - G Padmaja Reddy
*2016 - A B Bala Kondala Rao
*2017 - Deepika Reddy
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====[[Manipuri dance|Manipuri]] ====
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*1956 – [[Maisnam Amubi Singh]]
*1958 – Haobam Atomba Singh
*1961 – T. Amudon Sharma
*1963 – Atombapu Sharma
*1965 – [[Guru Bipin Singh]]
*1969 – Ojha Thangjam Chaoba Singh
*1972 – Kshetri Tombi Devi
*1973 – L. Koireng Singh
*1974 – L. Ibemhal Devi
*1975 – Rajani Maibi
*1976 – Ojha Maibam Ibungohal Singh
*1977 – Nayana Susheel Jhaveri
*1980 – L. Thouranishabi Devi
*1982 – L. Tombi Devi
*1985 – Khaidem Lokeshwar Singh
*1987 – Tarun Kumar Singh
*1988 – Ibopishak Sharma
*1990 – Th. Babu Singh
*1993 – H. Ngangbi Devi
*1994 – T. Nadia Singh
*1995 – L. Thambalngoubi Devi
*1996 – [[Darshana Jhaveri]]
*1997 – Samanduram Tondon Devi
*1998 – N. Madhabi Devi
*1999–2000 – Sorokhaibam Naran Singh
*2001 – Charu Sija Mathur
*2002 – K. Ongbi Leipaklotpi Devi
*2003 – Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi, Kalavati Devi
*2005 – K. Radhamohon Sharma
*2009 – L. Bino Devi
*2010 – Phanjoubam Iboton Singh
*2011 - Priti Patel
*2014 - N. Amusana Devi
*2016 - Maisnam Kaminikumar Singh
*2017 - L.N.Oinam Ongdi Doni Devi
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====[[Mohiniattam]] ====
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*1972 – T. Chinnammu Amma
*1978 – [[Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma]]
*1994 – [[Kalamandalam Satyabhama]]
*1998 – [[Kalamandalam Kshemavathy]]
*1999–2000 – [[Bharati Shivaji]]
*2004 – Kalamandalam Sugandhi
*2006 – [[Vimala Menon|Kalamandalam Vimala Menon]]
*2007 – [[Deepti Omchery Bhalla]]
*2008 – [[Kalamandalam Leelamma]]
*2011 - V. K. Hymavathy
*2015 - Mandakini Trivedi
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====[[Odissi]] ====
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*1966 – [[Kelucharan Mohapatra]]
*1970 – [[Pankaj Charan Das]]
*1976 – [[Sanjukta Panigrahi]] (joint award with Raghunath Panigrahi for Orissi music)
*1977 – [[Deba Prasad Das]]
*1985 – [[Mayadhar Raut]]
*1986 – Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi
*1987 – [[Sonal Mansingh]]
*1992 – D. N. Pattnaik
*1994 – [[Kumkum Mohanty]]
*1995 – Raghunath Dutta
*1997 – [[Gangadhar Pradhan]]
*1999–2000 – [[Minati Mishra]], Madhavi Mudgal
*2002 – [[Kiran Segal]]
*2003 – Hare Krishna Behera
*2004 – Durllav Chandra Singh
*2005 – Durga Charan Ranbir
*2006 – Surendra Nath Jena
*2007 – Ranjana Gauhar
*2008 – Ramani Ranjan Jena
*2009 – [[Geeta Mahalik]]
*2010 – Aruna Mohanty
*2011 - Ramli Ibrahim
*2012 - [[Sharmila Biswas]]
*2013 - Sangeeta Dash
*2014 - Sudhakar Sahoo
*2015 - Aloka Kanungo
*2016 - [[Ratikant Mohapatra]]
*2017 - Sujata Mohapatra
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====[[Sattriya]] ====
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*1963 – Maniram Datta Moktar
*1978 – Bapuram Bayan Attai
*1980 – Roseshwar Saikia Bayan Moktar
*1996 – [[Indira P. P. Bora]]
*1998 – Pradip Chaliha
*1999–2000 – Parmanand Borbayan
*2001 – [[Ghanakanta Bora]]
*2004 – [[Jatin Goswami]]
*2007 – Ganakanta Dutta Borbayan
*2010 – Manik Borbayan
*2013 - Jogen Dutta Bayan
*2014 - Anita Sharma
*2015 - Sharodi Saikia
*2016 - Haricharan Bhuyan Borbayan
*2017 - Ramkrishna Talukdar
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====Other major traditions of dance and dance theatre====
*2007 – [[Kalamandalam Sivan Namboodiri]] (Kutiyattam)
*2009 – Kala Krishna (Andhranatyam)
*2010 – Painkulam Rama Chakyar (Kutiyattam)
*2012 - Painkulam Damodara Chakyar (Kutiyattam)
*2013 - Srinivasa Rangachariar (Arayer Sevai)

====Music for dance====
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*2005 – Josyula Krishna Murthy (Kuchipudi Bhagavatha Maddalla)
*2006 – Kalamandalam Gangadharan (Kathakali Pattu)
*2008 – Ramhari Das (Orissi)
*2010 – S. Rajeswari (Bharatanatyam)
*2011 - Karaikudi Krishnamurthi
*2012 - Jwala Prasad
*2013 - Dhaneshwar Swain
*2014 - Varanasi Vishnu Namboothiri (Kathakali)
*2015 - Rajkumar Bharathi
*2017 - [[Ashit Desai]]

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===Theatre===

====Acting====

=====From 1952–2003 (language-wise)=====
======Assamese ======
*1961 – Mitradev Mahanta Adhikari
*2001 – Girish Chowdhury

======[[Bengali theatre]] ======
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*1958 – [[Ahindra Choudhury]]
*1962 – [[Tripti Mitra]]
*1967 – [[Sabitabrata Dutta]]
*1970 – [[Saraju Bala Devi]]
*1973 – [[Shobha Sen]]
*1975 – [[Molina Devi]]
*1977 – [[Krishna Roy]]
*1983 – [[Kumar Roy]]
*1989 – [[Sekhar Chatterjee]]
*1995 – [[Satya Bandopadhyay]]
*1998 – [[Soumitra Chatterjee]]
*1999–2000 – [[Ketaki Dutta]] [[Sabitri Chatterjee]]
*2003 – [[Shaoli Mitra]]
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======[[Gujarati theatre]] ======
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*1960 – Ashraf Khan
*1965 – [[Muljibhai Nayak|Muljibhai Khushalbhai Nayak]]
*1968 – [[Jashwant Thaker]]
*1974 – [[Pransukh Nayak|Pransukh Manilal Nayak]]
*1980 – [[Dina Pathak|Dina Pathak (Gandhi)]]
*1988 – [[Sarita Joshi]]
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======[[Hindi theatre]] ======
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*1979 – [[Amrish Puri]]
*1982 – [[Manohar Singh]]
*1984 – [[Uttara Baokar]]
*1985 – [[Fida Hussain]]
*1989 – [[Surekha Sikri]]
*1990– [[Naseeruddin Shah]] (also Urdu)
*1999–2000 [[Seema Biswas]]
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====== Kannada ======
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*1955 – [[Gubbi Veeranna]]
*1961 – [[Subbaiah Naidu]]
*1985 – B. Jayamma
*1992 – [[R. Nagarathnamma]]
*1994 – Balappa Yenagi
*1996 – [[B. Jayashree]]
*2003 – [[C. R. Simha]]
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======Malayalam ======
*1960 – C. I. Parameswaran Pillai
*1965 – V. T. Aravindaksha Menon
*1969 – [[N. N. Pillai]]

======Manipuri ======
*1991 – [[Sabitri Heisnam]]
*1997 – R. K. Bhogen

======[[Marathi theatre]] ======
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*1955 – [[Bal Gandharva|Narayan Rao Rajhans 'Bal Gandharva']]
*1956 – [[Ganesh Bodas|Ganesh Govind Bodas]]
*1957 – [[Chintaman Ganesh Kolhatkar]]
*1960 – Gopal Govind Pathak
*1964 – [[Keshavrao Date|Keshav Trimbak Date]]
*1971 – [[Shreeram Lagoo]]
*1976 – [[Jyotsna Keshav Bhole|Jyotsna Bhole]]
*1978 – Dattaram N. Walwaikar
*1981 – [[Chintamani Govind Pendse]]
*1983 – [[Dattatray Ramachandra Bhat]]
*1986 – [[Prabhakar Panshikar|Prabhakar V. Panshikar]]
*1987 – [[Sulabha Deshpande]] (also Hindi)
*1990 – [[Bhakti Barve|Bhakti Barve Inamdar]], [[Chhota Gandharva]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.swarganga.org/artist_details.php?id=164|title=Artist - Saudagar Nagnath Gore 'Chhota Gandharva' (Vocal), Gharana - Gwalior}}</ref>
*1991 – [[Neelu Phule]]
*1996 – [[Mohan Agashe]]
*2018 – [[Suhas Joshi]]

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======Oriya ======
*1961 – Samuel Sahu

======Sanskrit ======
*1965 – [[Daji Bhatawadekar|Krishnachandra Moreshwar "Daji Bhatawadekar"]]

======Tamil ======
*1959 – [[Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar]]
*1962 – [[T. K. Shanmugam]]
*1967 – [[S. V. Sahasranamam]]
*1992 – [[Poornam Vishwanathan]]

======[[Telugu theatre]] ======
*1961 – [[Sthanam Narasimha Rao]]
*1963 – [[Banda Kanakalingeswara Rao]]
*1973 – [[Kalyanam Raghuramaiah]]
*1986 – [[Peesapati Narasimha Murty]]

======Urdu ======
*1963 – [[Zohra Sehgal]]
*1994 – [[Uzra Butt]]

=====From 2004 onwards=====
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*2004 – [[Rohini Hattangady]], Ramcharan Nirmalkar
*2005 – [[Chindodi Leela]]
*2006 – Dharani Barman, Gita Dey, K. Kaladharan Nair
*2007 – [[Ramesh Mehta]]
*2008 – [[Markand Bhatt]], [[Arundhati Nag]]
*2009 – [[Sudha Shivpuri]], Neeta Mohindra
*2010 – [[Dilip Prabhavalkar]], Banwari Taneja, [[Maya Krishna Rao]], [[Swatilekha Sengupta]]
*2012 - Parvesh Seth, Nirmal Rishi, Purisai Kannappa Sambandan
*2013 - Vasant Josalkar, Kusum Haidar
*2014 - [[Debshankar Haldar]], [[Ramdas Kamat]]
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*2017 - [['''Anil Tickoo''']]

====Mime====
*1993 – [[Jogesh Dutta]]
*2002 – [[Niranjan Goswami]]
*2009 – Moinul Haque

====Direction====
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* 1957 - [[Jaishankar Bhojak]] 'Sundari'
* 1959 - [[Sombhu Mitra]]
* 1961 - Kasambhai Nathubhai Mir
* 1962 - [[Ebrahim Alkazi]]
* 1964 - [[T. S. Rajamanikkam]]
* 1969 - [[Habib Tanvir]]
* 1970 - [[Adi Ferozeshah Marzban]]
* 1971 - [[Satyadev Dubey]]
* 1972 - [[Shyamanand Jalan]]
* 1973 - [[Ajitesh Bandopadhyay]]
* 1974 - [[Damu Kenkre|Damodar Kashinath Kenkre]]
* 1975 - [[Vijaya Mehta]]
* 1976 - [[B. V. Karanth]]
* 1977 - Rajinder Nath
* 1978 - [[Jabbar Patel]]
* 1979 - [[B. M. Shah]]
* 1980 - [[Rudraprasad Sengupta]]
* 1981 - R.S. Manohar
* 1982 - Sheila Bhatia
* 1983 - [[Kavalam Narayana Panikkar]]
* 1985 - [[Heisnam Kanhailal]]
* 1986 - [[Alyque Padamsee]]
* 1987 - Tarun Roy
* 1987 - [[Ratan Thiyam]]
* 1989 - [[Bibhas Chakraborty|Bibhash Chakraborty]]
* 1990 - [[Geoffrey Kendal]] & Laura Kendal (Joint Award)
* 1991 - [[Fritz Bennewitz]]
* 1992 - [[Mohan Maharishi]]
* 1993 - Kailash Pandya
* 1993 - [[Barry John (theatre director)|Barry John]]
* 1995 - [[M. K. Raina]]
* 1995 - Bansi Kaul
* 1996 - Purushottam Darwhekar
* 1997 - [[Bhanu Bharti]]
* 1998 - [[Amal Allana]]
* 1998 - Dulal Roy
* 1998 - [[Usha Ganguly]]
* 1999–2000 - Balwant Thakur
* 1999–2000 - [[Nadira Babbar|Nadira Zaheer Babbar]]
* 1999–2000 - [[Prasanna (theatre director)|Prasanna]]
* 2001 - [[Shanta Gandhi]]
* 2002 - Arun Mukherjee, Satish Anand,
* 2003 - Devendra Raj Ankur, [[Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry]]
* 2004 - [[Anuradha Kapur]], Arambam Lokendra Singh, Raj Besaria
* 2005 - Ranjit Kapoor, [[V K Sharma]]
* 2006 - E. Joychandra Singh, R. Nagesh, Amitava Dasgupta
* 2007 - Hari Madhab Mukherjee, N.C. Thakur
* 2008 - S. Ramanujam, Probir Guha
* 2009 - Joy Michael, Dinesh Thakur
* 2010 - Veenapani Chawla, Urmil Kumar Thapliyal
* 2011 - Alakhnandan, Kirti Jain
* 2012 - Tripurari Sharma, [[Waman Kendre]]
* 2013 - Kamalkar Muralidhar Sontakke, [[Kewal Dhaliwal]], Prasanna Ramaswamy
* 2014 - [[Surya Mohan Kulshreshtha]], Chidambar Rao Jambe
* 2015 - Parvez Akhtar, Mushtaq Kak
* 2018 - [[Prof. Satyabrata Rout]]
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====Playwriting====
*Assamese
**1986 – Satya Prasad Barua
**2003 – Aruna Sarma
*Bengali
**1968 – [[Badal Sircar]]
**1969 – Manmatha Ray
**1975 – [[Bijon Bhattacharya]]
**1985 – [[Manoj Mitra]]
**1991 – Mohit Chattopadhyaya
*Dogri
**2008 – Narsingh Dev Jamwal
*Gujarati
**1961 – Prabhulal Dayaram Dwivedi
**1971 – [[C. C. Mehta]], Pragji Dossa,
*Hindi
**1965 – [[Upendranath Ashk|Upendra Nath Ashk]]
**1968 – [[Mohan Rakesh]]
**1977 – Lakshmi Narain Lal
**1988 – [[Dharamvir Bharati]]
**1992 – [[Surendra Verma]]
**2001 – [[Bhisham Sahni]], D.P. Sinha
**2006 – Prabhat Kumar Bhattacharya
**2004 – [[Swadesh Deepak]]
**2007 – Reoti Sharan Sharna
**2008 – [[Mudra Rakshasa]]
*Kannada
**1963 – [[Adya Rangacharya|Adya Rangacharya 'Shriranga']]
**1972 – [[Girish Karnad]]
**1983 – [[Chandrashekhara Kambara]]
**1980 – Narasinga Rao Parwathavani
**1989 – [[G. B. Joshi]]
**1997 – [[H. S. Shivaprakash]]
*Kashmiri
**1997 – [[Moti Lal Kemmu]]
*Malayalam
**1979 – [[G. Sankara Pillai]]
**1983 - [[Kavalam Narayana Panikkar]]
**1986 – [[K. T. Muhammed]]
**1997 – [[N. Krishna Pillai]]
**2009 – [[Vayala Vasudevan Pillai]]
*Manipuri
**2007 – Yumnam Rajendra Singh
*Marathi
**1958 – B.V. 'Mama' Warerkar
**1967 – [[P. L. Deshpande]]
**1970 – [[Vijay Tendulkar]]
**1976 – [[C. T. Khanolkar]]
**1982 – [[Motiram Gajanan Rangnekar|M.G. Rangnekar]]
**1984 – [[Vasant Shankar Kanetkar]]
**1987 – [[V.V. Shirwadkar]]
**1989 – [[Mahesh Elkunchwar]]
**1994 – [[Satish Alekar]]
**1996 – [[G.P. Deshpande]]
**2003 – Ratnakar Ramkrishna Matkari
**2009 – Shankar Narayan Navre
*Mizo
**2007 – [[Lathangfala Sailo]]
*Oriya
**1981 – Manorajan Das
**1982-[[Biswajit Das (playwright)|Biswajit Das]]
**1987 – Gopal Chhotray
*Punjabi
**1993 – Gursharan Singh
**1998 – [[Balwant Gargi]]
**2010 – Atamjeet Singh
*Tamil
**1974 – S.D. Sundaram
**1999–2000 – [[Na. Muthuswamy]]
**2004 – [[Indira Parthasarathy]]
*Telugu
**2010 – [[Deerghasi Vizai Bhaskar|D. Vizai Bhaskar]]

=====2012 onwards=====
* 2012 - Arjun Deo Charan
* 2013 - Rameshwar Prem, Pundalik Narayan Naik
* 2014 - Asgar Wajahat

====Allied Theatre Arts====
*Lighting
**1974 – [[Tapas Sen]]
**1977 – V, Ramamurthy
**1989 – G.N. Dasgupta
**1994 – Kanishka Sen
**1997 – Mansukh Joshi (for scenic design also)
**1999–2000 – R.K. Dhingra
**2002 – Ashok Sagar Bhagat
**2003 – [[Sreenivas G. Kappanna]]
**2005 – [[Suresh Bhardwaj]]
**2006 - Gautam Bhattacharya
**2011 - Kamal Jain
*Scenic Design
**1985 – Goverdhan Panchal
**1986 – [[Khaled Choudhury]]
**1988 – [[Dattatraya Ganesh Godse]]
**1997 – Mansukh Joshi
**1999–2000 – Robin Das
**2007 – Mahendra Kumar
*Costumes/Make-up
**1981 – Ashok Srivastava (Make-up)
**1990 – Roshan Alkazi (Costume Design)
**1999–2000 – Shakti Sen (Make-up)
**2001 – [[Dolly Ahluwalia]] (Costume Design)
**2003 – Anant Gopal Shinde (Make-up)
**2004 – Prema Karanth (Costume Design)
**2008 - Amba Sanyal (Costume Designing)
**2009 – Kamal Arora (Make-up)
**2013 - Krishna Borkar (Make-up)
*Music for Theatre
**1999–2000 – Kajal Ghosh, Kamal Tewari
**2005 - [[R. Paramashivan]]
**2009 – [[Kuldeep Singh (music director)|Kuldeep Singh]]
**2012 - Murari Roychoudhury
**2014 - Amod Bhatt, Amardas Manikpuri (Chhattisgarh)
*Stagecraft
**1993 – [[M.S. Sathyu]]
**1995 – N. Krishnamoorthy
**2002 – Nissar Allana
**2005 - H. V. Sharma

====Major traditions of theatre====
*2007 – Kolyur Ramachandra Rao ([[Yakshagana]])
*2008 – Bansi Lal Khiladi, Khayal (Rajasthan)
*2012 - Ghulam Rasool Bhagat ([[Bhand#Bhand Pather of Kashmir|Bhand Pather]])
*2014 - Manjunath Bhagwat Hostota (Yakshagana)

===Other Traditional / Folk/ Tribal/ Dance/ Music/ Theatre and Puppetry===

====Other Traditional / Folk / Tribal/ Music/ Dance and Theatre====
{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
* 1964 – [[Mani Madhava Chakyar]] (Kutiyattam), Kerala
* 1969 - Gahan Chandra Goswami (Ankia Nat, Assam)
* 1972 – Kudamaloor Karunakaran Nair (Kathakali), Kerala
* 1981 - Kamini Kumar Narzary (Bodo Tribal Dance, Assam)
* 1983 - Dharmiklal Chunilal Pandya (Akhyana), Gujarat
* 1983 - Lalit Chandra Ojha (Ojapali and Deodhani Dances, Assam)
* 1985 - Mohan Chandra Barman (Bhaona, Assam)
* 1987 - Bhupen Hazarika (Folk Music, Assam)
* 1988 - Pratima Barua Pandey (Folk Music, Assam)
* 1989 - Rajen Pam (Tribal Music, Assam)
* 1990 - [[Rameshwar Pathak]] (Folk Music, Assam)
* 1991 – [[Wadali brothers|Puranchand Wadali & Pyarelal Wadali]] (Folk Music), Punjab
* 1992 - Khagen Mahanta (Folk Music, Assam)
* 1994 – [[M. Boyer]] ([[Tiatr]]), Goa
* 1995 – [[Teejan Bai]] ([[Pandavani]]), Madhya Pradesh
* 1997 - Arghya sen [Rabindra sangeet], West Bengal
* 1997 - [[P. R. Thilagam]], Kuravanji performer, Tamil Nadu
* 1998 - [[Ghulam Mohammad Saznawaz]], Jammu and Kashmir <ref>https://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/citation_popup.php?id=1364&at=2</ref>
* 2002 - Dilip Sarma & Sudakshina Sarma (Jyoti Sangeet, Assam - Joint Award)
* 2003 - [[Prabhat Sarma]] (traditional & Folk Music, Assam)
* 2003 - Kosha Kanta Deva Goswami (Mask Making Bhaona, Assam)
* 2005 - Khirod Khakhlari (Bodo Dance & Music, Assam)
* 2005 – [[Mathoor Govindan Kutty]] (Kathakali), Kerala
* 2007 - Subodh Debbarma (Folk dance), Tripura
* 2008 – Mangi Bai Arya ([[Mand (Singing style)|Mand]]), Rajasthan
* 2008 – Lakha Khan Mangniyar, (Folk Music), Rajasthan
* 2008 – Bansi Lal Khilari ([[Khayal]]), Rajasthan
* 2009 – [[Bhikhudan Gadhvi]] (Folk music), Gujarat
* 2010 – Harbhajan Singh Namdhari ([[Gurbani Kirtan]]), Punjab
* 2010 – Nazeer Ahmed Khan Warsi and Naseer Ahmed Khan Warsi ([[Qawwali]]), Andhra Pradesh
* 2010 – Dwijen Mukherjee ([[Rabindra Sangeet]]), West Bengal
* 2010 – Chandabai Tiwadi (Bharud), Maharashtra
* 2010 – T. Somasundaram (Folk dance), Tamil Nadu
* 2010 – Krishna Kumari (Folk music: [[Bhakha]]), Jammu and Kashmir
* 2010 – Chand Jagdish Tiwadi (Folk theatre: [[Bharud]]), Maharashtra
* 2011 - Trippekulam Achuta Marar(Kerla)
* 2011 - Hemant Chauhan for Folk Music (Gujarat)
* 2011 - Gurmeet Bawa for Folk Music (Punjab)
* 2011 - Kashiram Sahu for Folk Theatre (Chhattisgarh)
* 2011 - Mipham Otsal for Traditional Theatre (Jammu & Kashmir)
* 2011 - Bellagallu Veeranna for Togalu Gombeyatta, Puppetry (Karnataka)
* 2011 - Gopal Chandra Das for Putul Nach (Tripura)
* 2011 - Kasmi Khan Niyazi for Making of musical Instrument (DeIhi)
* 2012 - Go Ru Channabasappa (Folk Music - Karnataka)
* 2012 - Kinaram Nath Oja (Suknani Ojapali - Assam)
* 2012 - Prem Singh Dehati (Folk Music - Haryana)
* 2012 - Sulochana Chavan (Lavani - Maharashtra)
* 2012 - Mattannur Sankaran Kutty Marar (Thayambaka - Kerala)
* 2012 - Govind Ram Nirmalkar (Nacha - Chhattisgarh)
* 2012 - Heera Das Negi (Mask Making - Himachal Pradesh)
* 2013 - Meeenakshi K. (Instrument Making - Ghatam - Tamil Nadu)<ref name="List of sangeetha academy puraskar award 2013">{{cite web | url=http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/files2013-14/Press%20Release%20SNA%20Awards%20for%20the%20year%202013%20-%20English.pdf | title=List of Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar awardees 2013 | access-date=28 December 2013 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211111722/http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/files2013-14/Press%20Release%20SNA%20Awards%20for%20the%20year%202013%20-%20English.pdf | archive-date=11 December 2013 }}</ref>
* 2013 - [[Raj Begum]], Traditional, Folk Music/Dance & Theatre (Jammu & Kashmir)
* 2013 - T.A.R. Nadi Rao & N Jeeva Rao (Joint Award), Folk Music (Tamil Nadu)
* 2013 - Gurdial Singh, Instrument Making (Punjab)
* 2013 - Mohan Singh Khangura, Rabindra Sangeet (West Bengal)
* 2013 - Umakanta Gogoi (Bairagi), Tokari Geet and Dehbichar Geet, (Assam)
* 2013 - Sheikh Riyajuddin alias Rajubaba, Folk Theatre (Maharashtra)
* 2014 - Puran Shah Koti (Traditional Music - Punjab)
* 2014 - Kalamandalam Ram Mohan (Makeup/Costume for Kathakali)
* 2014 - [[Reba Kanta Mohanta]] (Mask Making - Assam)
* 2014 - Abdul Rashid Hafiz (Folk Music - Jammu & Kashmir )
* 2014 - K.Shanathoiba Sharma (Thang-Ta - Manipur)
* 2014 - Ramdayal Sharma (Nautanki - U.P.)
* 2014 - Thanga Darlong (Folk Music - Tripura)
* 2015 - Ramchandra Singh (Folk Theater - Bihar)
* 2017 - [[Mukund Nayak]] (Folk Music - Jharkhand)
* 2018 - [[Narendra Singh Negi]] (Folk Music - Uttarakhand)
{{div col end}}

====Puppetry /Mime/ Allied arts of traditional forms====
{{div col|colwidth=25em}}
* 1978 – [[Kathinanada Das]] ([[Ravanchhaya]] puppetry), Orissa
* 1979 – [[U. Kogga Devanna Kamath]] ([[Gombeatta]] puppetry), Karnataka
* 1980 – [[K.L. Krishnan Kutty Pulavar]] ([[Tholpava Koothu]]), Kerala
* 1981 – [[M.R. Ranganatha Rao]], Karnataka
* 1983 – [[Meher Rustom Contractor]], Gujarat
* 1987 – [[Suresh Dutta]], West Bengal
* 1992 – [[Dadi Pudumjee|Dadi Dorab Pudumjee]], Delhi
* 1995 – [[T. Hombiah]], Karnataka
* 1998 – [[Kolhacharan Sahu]] (Ravanchhaya puppetry), Orissa
* 1999 – [[B.H. Puttashamachar]], Karanataka
* 2001 – [[Hiren Bhattacharya]], Assam
* 2003 – [[Puran Bhatt]], Rajasthan
* 2005 - [[Ganpat Sakharam Masge]], Maharashtra
* 2010 – [[K. Chinna Anjannamma]] (Shadow puppetry: [[Tolu Bommalata]]), Andhra Pradesh
* 2010 – [[K.V. Ramakrishnan]] and [[K.C. Ramakrishnan]] (Glove puppetry: [[Pava Kathakali]]), Kerala
* 2012 – [[Prafulla Karmakar]] (Traditional Puppetry - West Bengal)
* 2013 – [[Lilavati M Kavi]] (Bajaj), Puppetry
* 2014 – [[K. Kesavasamy]] (Puppetry - Puducherry)
* 2016 – [[Prabhitangsu Das]] (Contemporary Puppetry - Tripura)
* 2018 – [[Anupama Hoskere]] ([[Classical String Puppetry of Karnataka]], Bengaluru)
{{div col end}}

===Overall Contribution/Scholarship===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+ List of recipients, showing the year and field<ref name="SAF">{{cite web|url=http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/Awardees.php?section=aa|title=Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards|access-date=4 January 2017|publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi|location=New Delhi}}</ref>
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Recipient
! scope="col" | Field
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1994
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kanak|Rele}}
| Dance
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1994
! scope="row" | {{sortname|K. V.|Subbanna}}
| Theatre
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1995
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Sunil|Kothari}}
| Dance
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1996
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ram Gopal|Bajaj}}
| Theatre
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2000
! scope="row" | {{sortname|B. V. K.|Sastry}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2000
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Nemi Chandra|Jain}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2000
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Shanta Serbjeet|Singh}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2001
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Suresh|Awasthi}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2002
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Romesh|Chander}}
| Theatre
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2002
! scope="row" | {{sortname|J. N.|Kaushal}}
| Theatre
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2003
! scope="row" | {{sortname|P. V.|Subramanium 'Subbudu'|Subbudu}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2004
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Sushil Kumar|Saxena}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2005
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Pratibha|Agrawal}}
| Theatre
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2006
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rekha|Jain}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2007
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Mukund|Lath}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2008
! scope="row" | {{sortname|R.|Sathyanarayana}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2009
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Leela|Venkataraman}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2010
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ashok|Ranade}}
| Performing Arts - Music
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2010
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Jaidev|Taneja}}
| Performing Arts - Theatre
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2011
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Shrivatsa|Goswami}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2011
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Sundari K.|Shridharani}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2012
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Arun|Kakade}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2012
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Nandini|Ramani}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2013
! scope="row" | {{sortname|N.|Ramanathan}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2013
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Mysore V.|Subramanya}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2014
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Indudhar|Nirody}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2014
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Akshara K.|V.}}
|
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2015
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Chaman Lal|Ahuja}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2015
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Shanta|Gokhale}}
| Performing Arts
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2015
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Rani Balbir|Kaur}}
| Theatre
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2017
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Sandhya|Purecha}}
| Dance
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2018
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Puru|Dadheech}}
| Dance
|}

===Films===

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+ Key
! scope="row" | {{legend|#CEE8F0| {{Hash}} Indicates an award for the performing arts in the media|outline=blue|border=1px solid blue}}
|}

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+ List of recipients, showing the year and field<ref name="SAF"/>
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Recipient
! scope="col" | Field
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1957
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Debaki|Bose}}
| Direction
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1957
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Gajanan Digambar|Madgulkar}}
| Screenplay
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1958
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Sachin Dev|Burman}}
| Music Direction
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1958
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Durga|Khote}}
| Acting
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1959
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Ashok|Kumar}}
| Acting
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1959
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Satyajit|Ray}}
| Direction
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1960
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Chhabi|Biswas}}
| Acting
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1961
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Lalita|Pawar}}
| Acting
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1961
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Kavi|Pradeep}}
| Lyricist
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1961
! scope="row" | {{sortname|Mukhram|Sharma}}
| Screenplay
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1988
! scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;" | {{sortname|Salil|Chowdhury}}{{Hash}}
| Music
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1991
! scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;" | {{sortname|Sudhir|Phadke}}{{Hash}}
| Music
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1992
! scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;" | {{sortname||Naushad}}{{Hash}}
| Music
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 1992
! scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;" | {{sortname|K. J.|Yesudas}}{{Hash}}
| Music
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2001
! scope="row" style="background-color:#CEE8F0;" | {{sortname|Prem|Matiyani}}{{Hash}}
| Theatre
|}

==References==
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