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The ”’Shantala Natya Shri Award”’ is an award given every year by the [[Government of Karnataka]] to dancers in recognition of their contributions in the field of classical dance.<ref name=”Karnataka”>{{cite web |title=Profile of recipients of ‘Shantala Natya Shri Awards’ |url=https://www.karnataka.gov.in/page/Awards/State+Awards/Shantala+Natya+Awards/en |website=www.karnataka.gov.in |publisher=Karnataka Government}}</ref> |
The ”’Shantala Natya Shri Award”’ is an award given every year by the [[Government of Karnataka]] to dancers in recognition of their contributions in the field of classical dance.<ref name=”Karnataka”>{{cite web |title=Profile of recipients of ‘Shantala Natya Shri Awards’ |url=https://www.karnataka.gov.in/page/Awards/State+Awards/Shantala+Natya+Awards/en |website=www.karnataka.gov.in |publisher=Karnataka Government}}</ref> , the queen of [[Vishnuvardhana]], the [[Hoysala Empire|Hoysala]] king, was a dancer who made great contributions to classical dance and architecture.<ref name=”Karnataka”/> The award is named after her.<ref name=”Karnataka”/> |
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The award consists of a plaque, shawl, garland and cash reward of 5 lakhs (0.5 Million) [[Indian rupee]].<ref name=”Karnataka”/> It was in 2009, the amount was increased to 5 lakhs.<ref>{{cite news |title=Karnataka Govt enhances State awards prize money |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/Karnataka-Govt-enhances-State-awards-prize-money/article16876437.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=24 August 2009 |language=en-IN}}</ref> |
The award consists of a plaque, shawl, garland and cash reward of 5 lakhs (0.5 Million) [[Indian rupee]].<ref name=”Karnataka”/> It was in 2009, the amount was increased to 5 lakhs.<ref>{{cite news |title=Karnataka Govt enhances State awards prize money |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/Karnataka-Govt-enhances-State-awards-prize-money/article16876437.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=24 August 2009 |language=en-IN}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 22:11, 7 October 2025
Dance award in Karnataka, India
The Shantala Natya Shri Award is an award given every year by the Government of Karnataka to dancers in recognition of their contributions in the field of classical dance.[1] Shantala Devi, the queen of Vishnuvardhana, the Hoysala king, was a dancer who made great contributions to classical dance and architecture.[1] The award is named after her.[1]
The award consists of a plaque, shawl, garland and cash reward of 5 lakhs (0.5 Million) Indian rupee.[1] It was in 2009, the amount was increased to 5 lakhs.[2]
Since its inception in 1995, the award has been given to a total of 26 individuals. K. Venkatalakshamma was the first dancer to receive the award and the most recent recipient is Revathi Narasimhan, who was awarded in the year 2024.
| Year | Recipient | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | K. Venkatalakshamma | [1] |
| 1996 | U. S. Krishnarao, Bangalore | |
| 1997 | U.S. Krishnarao, Mangalore | |
| 1998 | H. R. Keshava Murthy | |
| 1999 | Maya Rao | |
| 2000 | Muralidhara Rao | |
| 2001 | S. Narmada | |
| 2002 | Shachitarao | |
| 2003 | C. Radhakrishna | |
| 2004 | Jayalakshmi Alva | |
| 2005 | Leela Ramanathan | |
| 2006 | K. B. Madhav Rao | |
| 2007 | T. S. Bhat | |
| 2008 | K. M. Raman | |
| 2009 | Ullal Mohan Kumar | |
| 2010 | Radha Sridhar | |
| 2011 | Lalitha Srinivasan, Bangalore | |
| 2012 | Vasundhara Doraswamy | |
| 2013 | Padmini Priyadarshini | |
| 2014 | Vithalashetti, Mangalore | |
| 2015 | M. Shakuntala, Bangalore | |
| 2016 | Ushadathar, Bangalore | |
| 2017 | Nandini Ishwar, Mysore | |
| 2018 | B. Bhanumati | |
| 2022-23 | Chitra Venugopal | [3] |
| 2023-24 | Revathi Narasimhan | |
| 2024-25 | Padmini Ravi | [4] |
