30 Apr 2012

Sangeet Natak Akademi announces Tagore Samman


23-April-2012,To commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, the Sangeet Natak Akademi, an autonomous body of the Union Ministry of Culture has instituted a one-time honour to 100 artists called the ‘Tagore Samman’ (50 Tagore Ratna and 50 Tagore Puraskar) to persons of the age of 75 years and above, who have made a significant contribution in the field of performing arts.
The Governor of West Bengal, Shri M.K. Narayanan will confer the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Fellowships and Tagore Awards at a special ceremony on 25th April 2012 in Kolkata.  Twenty nine eminent personalities & scholars will be conferred Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Fellowships and thirty four art practitioners & gurus in the field of Dance, Drama & Music will receive the Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Awards in Kolkata.
In the second ceremony in Chennai, the Governor of Tamil Nadu, Dr K Rosaiah will confer the Akademi’s Tagore Fellowships to 20 eminent personalities of performing arts including scholars and Tagore Awards to eighteen eminent personalities on 2nd May 2012 in Chennai.
Altogether 100 Sammans will be conferred, out of which 50 are Fellows with purse money of Rs. 3 Lakh, a Tamrapatra and an Angavastram and remaining 50 Sammansare awards with purse money of Rs. 1 Lakh, a Tamrapatra and an Angavastram.
 LIST OF RECIPIENTS OF TAGORE AKADEMI RATNA
TAGORE AKADEMI RATNA
1. SATGURU JAGJIT SINGH NAMDHARI
2. B. RAJANIKANTA RAO
3. P V KRISHNAMOORTHY
4. LAXMI NARAYAN GARG
5. B N GOSWAMY
6. BIRENDRANATH DATTA
7. M NAGABHUSHANA SARMA
8. PRABHA ATRE
9. LAXMAN KRISHNARAO PANDIT
10. ZIA FARIDUDDIN DAGAR
11. GHULAM MUSTAFA WARIS KHAN
12. ABDUL HALIM JAFFER KHAN
13. RAM NARAYAN
14. SABRI KHAN
15. BUDDHADEV DAS GUPTA
16. SRIPADA PINAKAPANI
17. R.K. SRIKANTAN
18. NEDUNURI KRISHNA MURTHY
19. M.S. GOPALAKRISHNAN
20. NATESAN RAMANI
21. VELLORE G. RAMABHADRAN
22. GURUVAYUR DORAI
23. VANRAJ BHATIA
24. VYJAYANTIMALA BALI           
25. KALANIDHI NARAYANAN
26. M K SAROJA
27. KUMUDINI LAKHIA
28. MANKOMPU SIVASANKARA PILLAI
29. MAYADHAR RAUT
30. PASUMARTHY VENUGOPALA KRISHNA SARMA
31. MAYA RAO
32. AMALA SHANKAR
33. P K NARAYANAN NAMBIAR
34. SATYA DEV DUBEY

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