Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards Winners List for 2022 and 2023

Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards have celebrated the pinnacle of achievement in performing arts since 1952. Check here Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards Winners List for 2022 and 2023.

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The President of India presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for the years 2022 and 2023 to distinguished performing artists.
Additionally, she was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, also known as Akademi Ratna (the highest honour bestowed by the Akademi for extraordinary contributions to performing arts.)

Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards Winners List for 2022 and 2023

The President of India recently conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for both 2022 and 2023 to deserving performing artists. This prestigious ceremony took place on March 6th, 2024, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. President Murmu Confers Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards to 91 Performing Artists for 2022 and 2023.

In addition to the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards, President Murmu also conferred the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (Akademi Ratna) upon six exceptional artists in recognition of their lifelong contributions to the performing arts.

Vinayak Khedekar (Goa) – Indian Music
R. Visweswaran (Karnataka) – Indian Music
Sunayana Hazarilal (Maharashtra) – Indian Dance
Raja & Radha Reddy (Delhi) – Indian Dance (Joint Fellowship)
Dulal Roy (Assam) – Indian Theatre
D.P. Sinha (Uttar Pradesh) – Indian Theatre

About Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards

About Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards
Recipient	Performing artists, teachers, and scholars in the field of performing arts.
Selection	By the Akademi’s General Council, composed of distinguished figures in various performance arts disciplines and government nominees (Government of India, state governments, and Union Territories.)
Established	1952
Award Tiers	Akademi Fellow: Highest honour, with a cash prize of Rs. 3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakh). Akademi Award: Prestigious honour, with a cash prize of Rs. 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh). Additional Recognition: Both awards include a commemorative plaque (Tamrapatra) and a ceremonial scarf (Angavastram).
Eligibility	Indian artists above 75 years old with no prior national honours in their career.
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Sangeet Natak Akademi

About Sangeet Natak Akademi
Function	India’s national academy for music, dance, and drama.
Established	1953
Purpose	To preserve and promote India’s diverse cultural heritage in music, dance, and drama.
Governance	An autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture.
Leadership	Chairman appointed by the President of India for a five-year term.
Funding	Fully funded by the Government of India.