Sangeet Natak Akademi Ratna/ Akademi Puraskar

President of India presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (Akademi Ratna) and Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards (Akademi Puraskar) for the year 2019, 2020 and 2021. Nine eminent personalities were given Akademi Ratna in the field of performing arts and 128 artists from the field of music, dance, theatre, traditional, folk, and puppetry were given the Akademi Puraskar.

Akademi Ratnas and their Field of Excellence

  • Saroja Vaidyanathan: Bharatnatyam Dancer
  • Sadanam Krishnan Kutty: Kathakali Dancer
  • Darshana Jhaveri: Manipuri Dancer
  • Chhannu Lal Mishra: Classical Vocalist
  • Swapan Chaudhuri: Tabla Player
  • AKC Natarajan: Carnatic Clarinet Player
  • TV Gopalakrishnan: Hindustani Musician
  • Tijan Bai: Folk Singer (exponent of Pandavani)
  • Bharat Gupt: ....
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