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In the News (Sun 29 Nov 09)

  
  PIB Press Release
The Sangeet Natak Akademi, which is now 53 years of age, has honoured many practitioners, Gurus and scholars in the performing arts, who represent the nation’s highest achievement in Music, Dance and Drama.
The Sangeet Natak Academy can have the specialist team for various regions for searching the talent in the music, dance and drama, encourage the best and bring them to participate in the festivals.
My best wishes to all the members of Sangeet Natak Akademi in their mission of preserving, nurturing and promoting our traditional performing art form among the youth of the nation.
pib.nic.in /release/release.asp?relid=11655   (1638 words)

  
 Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam to present Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards - India PRwire
The Sangeet natak Akademi Awards for the year 2005 will be presented by the President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at a special ceremony on 20th March, 2006 at vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
One of the important achievements of the Akademi is to give recognition and honours to artists for setting standard of excellence in performing arts and restoring the art and artists to their rightful place in the country.
The institution of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards is now fifty-four years old and the large body of practitioners, gurus and scholars in the performing arts honoured by the Akademi represents the naton's highest achievement in music, dance and drama.
www.indiaprwire.com /pressrelease/music/20060318139.htm   (484 words)

  
 Indiantelevision dot com's Breaking News : Sangeet Natak Akademi awards on 6 July in Mumbai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Akademi has invited all the leading television news channels to cover the function and focus on the nominated 27 eminent artists who will receive 25 Akademi awards (including a joint award) this year.
The Sangeet Natak Akademi - the national academy for music, dance and drama - honours each year eminent practitioners of music, dance and drama and also those who serve arts with distinction.
The general council of the Sangeet Natak Akademi under the chairmanship of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika has elected Dr Shanno Khurana, eminent musician and scholar, and Kavalam Narayana Panikkar, eminent personality of theatre and performing arts traditions of Kerala as fellows of the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k3/june/june190.htm   (339 words)

  
 Life Sketches Of Indian Musicians
He was the recipient of Padma Shri (1977), the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1982), the Indo-American Achievement Award and the Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar.
Nasir Aminuddin Dagar was honoured with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1985 and Nasir Zahiruddin Dagar was given the same award in 1991.
He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi award in 1974, Kalidas Samman Award in 1985 and the prestigious Padma Bhushan and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship in 1988.
www.geocities.com /nadsadhna/lifesketches.html   (4730 words)

  
 II Akhil Bharatiya Konkani Sangeet Sammelan 2nd All India Konkani Music Festival
The Second All India Konkani Music Festival (Akhil Bharatiya Konkani Sangeet Sammelan) is poised to be held at the specially named venue "Alfred Rose Nagar" at the EDC Grounds, Patto Complex, Panaji, on the 7th and 8th February 2004.
Finally on 27th September 2003 the Konkani Sangeet ani Natak Akademi was born, a trust affiliated to KBM, devoted to the preservation and development of Konkani music and theatre.
The Konkani Sangeet ani Natak Akademi was formally launched at an inaugural function on Saturday 27th September 2003 at the Kala Academy, Panaji, Goa.
www.goa-world.com /goa/konkanisangeet   (3763 words)

  
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The Sahitya Akademi Annual Awards were presented to 22 Indian writers in the languages recognised by the Akademi.
The Akademi published several new titles in its 'Makers of Indian Literature' series and translations and reprints of earlier monographs were published in major languages.
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi The Akademi is maintaining a well-equipped library and archives of colour slides and photographic records of contemporary Indian arts.
www.education.nic.in /cd50years/12/8I/6W/8I6W0K01.htm   (1661 words)

  
 The Hindu : National : Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowship
Christened `Akademi Ratna,' they were elected for the distinction restricted to 30 persons at any given time for their contribution in the field of performing arts.
The dancers selected for the Akademi Puraskar are Nirmala Ramachandran (Bharatanatyam), Saswati Sen (Kathak), Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharoti (Kathakali), Durlav Chandra Singh (Odissi), Pasumarthy Seetharamiah (Kuchipudi), Shashadhar Acharya (Chhau), Kalamandalam Sugandhi (Mohiniattam) and Jatin Goswami (Satriya).
In theatre, the eight artistes chosen for the Akademi Puraskar are Swadesh Deepak (Hindi) and Indira Parthasarathy (Tamil) for playwriting, Anuradha Kapoor, Arambam Lokendra Singh and Raj Besaria for direction, Rohini Hatangadi and Ramcharan Nirmalkar for acting and Prema Karanth for allied theatre arts (costume designing).
www.hindu.com /2005/02/01/stories/2005020112840900.htm   (255 words)

  
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The Akademi completed its 20 years on March 13, 1974 and to mark that occasion, an exhibition of all publications in all languages and of books that had received the Sahitya Akademi's award, was organised at Rabindra Bhavan in New Delhi from March 12-18, 1974.
The Fellowship of the Akademi was conferred on Prof.
The documentation unit of the Akademi was mainly engaged in consolidating the documented material in the archive.
www.education.nic.in /cd50years/12/8I/61/8I610D01.htm   (2263 words)

  
 Rebellion in Sangeet Natak Akademi
Sixty artistes on Thursday approached President A P J Abdul Kalam demanding immediate removal of danseuse Sonal Mansingh from the helm of the Sangeet Natak Akademi accusing her of running the organisation in an autocratic manner.
The memorandum complained about her "unconstitutional, undemocratic, unethical, unwarranted and unbecoming performance as chairperson" of the Akademi.
Three of the five government nominees to the Akademi board -- Pannikar, Balamurali Krishna and Savitri Heisnam -- have quit their posts demanding Mansingh's removal as chairperson.
www.rediff.com /news/2005/apr/21akademi.htm   (205 words)

  
 Controversy: The BJP tries to tame a stubborn Sahitya Akademi Feb 16, 2003 The Week   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
But they are at the centre of a raging debate which threatens to change the fate of the three cultural shibboleths of the country: the Sahitya Akademi, the Sangeet Natak Akademi and the Lalit Kala Akademi, founded 50 years ago as autonomous bodies to preside over India's culturescape.
Naidu's letter was apparently a reaction to poems penned by K. Satchidanandan, secretary of the Sahitya Akademi, in the aftermath of the Gujarat violence.
It recommended that a three-member search committee be appointed for selection, of which two were to be nominated by the President and the third was to be a former chairman of the akademi.
www.the-week.com /23feb16/events11.htm   (811 words)

  
 Welcome to KutcheriBuzz.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Abdul Kalam, presents the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi awards at a special function on 6 July, between 6 pm and 8 pm at Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai.
Sangeet Natak Akademi, the national academy of music, dance and drama, Govt.
Hearty congratulations to Veena Gayathri on the receipt of Sangeet Natak Akademi award this year.
www.kutcheribuzz.com /news/20030502/sangeet.asp   (454 words)

  
 SRUTI-India's premier music and dance magazine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
he Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowships and awards for 2002 were presented at the 50th Investiture Ceremony on 6 July in Mumbai.
The SNA awards are presented for distinguished contribution to the performing arts and are broadly classified under the categories of Music (Carnatic, Hindustani, vocal, instrumental, creative); Dance (various classical idioms, creative); Theatre; Traditional/Folk/Tribal - Music, Dance Theatre and Puppetry.
Shanno Khurana was honoured with the Punjab Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1984 and the Padma Shri in 1991.
www.sruti.com /Oct03/nnote2.html   (761 words)

  
 President of India : Speech / Lecture : Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
I am indeed delighted to participate in the conferment of the Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for the year 2003.
The Sangeet Natak Akademi, which is now 52 years old, has honoured many practitioners, Gurus and scholars in the performing arts, who represent the nation?s highest achievement in Music, Dance and Drama.
b) Sangeet Natak Akademi can carry out a survey on the traditional forms of music and dance spread all over the country which are being threatened and may be lost for the nation so that appropriate timely encouragement can be provided by the Government for these forms of art.
presidentofindia.nic.in /scripts/sllatest1.jsp?id=405   (1447 words)

  
 The Arts: Sangeet Natak Akademi: Bureaucrat Vs Autocrat
Only here, Indra (SNA chairperson) is appointed by the President of India, ostensibly on the recommendation of the Department of Culture (DoC) though in practice the present and the previous chairmen have held office literally and solely "at the pleasure of the President", with the DoC candidates totally bypassed.
Having risen from the ranks of the Akademi over the decades, she was possibly stodgy in her work and complacent about her security as an employee.
There must have been too the unarticulated expectations of some powerful artists in SNA which she was supposed to fathom and fulfil.
www.india-today.com /itoday/19071999/arts.html   (1076 words)

  
 Two city artistes quit Sangeet Natak Akademi-Chandigarh-Cities-NEWS-The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
CHANDIGARH: The controversy over noted Oddisi dancer Sonal Mansingh's functioning as Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA) chairperson-- critics say she is communal and autocratic--has struck a discordant note in the Punjab art world also.
Two SNA governing council members and eminent artists from Punjab, Gursharan Singh Channi and Parvez Sethi, have resigned from their posts.
She even tried to change the name of the Akademi to Sangeet Nritya Akademi," he says.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1099019.cms   (414 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Editorial
One of the failings of these akademis is that they have not only lacked public support on their working, but have also failed to get the corporate world interested in sharing some of the limelight which the chairmen of the akademis have hogged for themselves.
The result has been that the Sangeet Natak Akademi has also failed to be a pioneer in generating an art revolution in the country.
That the Sangeet Natak Akademi finds no space for offering patronage to the Western classic music traditions is also evident in the programmes announced for celebrating the golden jubilee of its founding.
www.tribuneindia.com /2003/20030210/edit.htm   (4187 words)

  
 About Us
Sangeet Natak Akademi - the National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama.
It will be the aim of this Akademi to preserve our traditions by offering them an institution form…
The Akademi has since functioned as an autonomous organisation of the Government of India and is funded by the Department of Culture of the Ministry of Culture, Supports and Youth Affairs, Government of India.
www.sangeetnatak.com /abt.htm   (222 words)

  
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He is the recipient of several awards which include the President of India award (1963), Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibushan (1988), Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1963), Sangeet Natak fellowship (1992) and the Kalidas Samman (1991).
He is the recipient of several honours and awards like the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1983), Maharashtra Gaurav Puraskar (1990), Padma Bhushan (1992), the Konarak Samman (1992) and the Yash Bharati Sanman by UP government (1994).
He is a recipient of several honours and awards, which include the Vadya Nipurna from the Bhatkhande University of Music, Lucknow (1944), the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1980) and the Padma Bhushan (1983).
www.culturopedia.com /Music/gm_instrumentalmusic.html   (3944 words)

  
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An autonomous organisation funded by the Government devoted to the furtherance of the performing arts of India the Akademi bestows honours annually on outstanding artists in the field of performing arts.
The Akademi arranges performances by renowned veterans as well as by talented artists of the younger generation, through training programmes, award of scholarships, documentation etc.The Akademi is managed by a General Council, supported by the Executive Board, which exercises direction and control over the affairs of the Akademi.
A constituent unit of the Sangeet Natak Akademi, the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy is the leading teaching institution of Manipuri dance.
www.delhi-tourism-india.com /museums/sangeet-natak-akademi.htm   (460 words)

  
 Composer-Flautist GS RAJAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Some of the recipients of Akademi award were featured in a festival held at Meghdoot open-air theatre in the Rabindra Bhawan premises in New Delhi.
However the Akademi could not conduct audio/video recording of this rare concert, because VVS refused documentation, since the Akademi offered only Rs.5000 for recording.
Though Akademi officials say the rules don't allow them to pay more, there are several instances where the institution has bent rules for some famous globe trotting artists.
www.artindia.net /rajan/vvs.html   (389 words)

  
 Museums in India, Indian Museums, Museum in Delhi, India,Directory of Museums in India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
India's premier institution for music ('sangeet'), dance ('natak') and the performing arts, Sangeet Natak Akademi is more a resource centre than a museum, with a large audio-visual archive.
An autonomous organisation funded by the Government devoted to the promotion of the performing arts of India, the Akademi bestows honours annually on outstanding artists in the field of performing arts.
The Akademi arranges performances by renowned veterans as well as by talented artists of the younger generation, through training programmes, award of scholarships, documentation, etc. The Akademi is managed by a General Council, supported by the Executive Board, which exercises direction and control over the affairs of the Akademi.
www.shubhyatra.com /delhi/sangeet-natak-akademi.html   (192 words)

  
 Festival of Kathak dance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Kathak Kendra, New Delhi, a constituent unit of Sangeet Natak Akademi, an autonomous body of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, inaugurated a four-day, Kathak dance festival at Chennai with the support of Kalakshetra foundation, Chennai, on December 17.
Ram Niwas Mirdha, chairman, Sangeeta Natak Akademi, inaugurated the festival.
Carnatic vocalist Balamuralikrishna and R B Bhaskaran, chairman, Lalit Kala Akademi, participated in the inaugural.
www.chennaionline.com /musicseason2005/news15.asp   (148 words)

  
 It’s not cultured politics - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The spate of resignations in the Sangeet Natak Akademi in protest against Chairperson Sonal Mansingh's style of functioning as ‘autocratic and undemocratic’ puts the spotlight on several issues.
Should the goings-on in the Sangeet Natak Akademi be considered as yet another de-toxification campaign by the UPA government or simply as vendetta by a group of artistes?
Sonal was appointed chairperson of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Chairperson during the NDA government’s tenure.
www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/may82005/spotlight11355200557.asp   (756 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Ranchi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The state government?s decision to shelve its plan for Sangeet Natak Akademi and Lalit Kala Akademi has evoked angry reactions among artistes.
But sometimes the Akademis failed to live up to the expectation of the people due to the apathy of the state government.
For example, the akademis in Bihar could not prosper, as the government never showed enough interest.
www.telegraphindia.com /1050328/asp/ranchi/story_4542434.asp   (296 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for akademi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
He was professor of sociology at the Univ. of London (1907-30) and professor of philosophy at the Åbo Akademi (until 1935).
INDIAN GOVERNMENT: Pro-tem Chairman of Lalit Kala Akademi appointed.
INDIAN GOVERNMENT: President gives Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards 1997.
www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=akademi   (155 words)

  
 Puppetindia.com
Samar, D.L. " Role of Puppets in Mental Therapy" / Journal of Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, No.36; 1975; pp.54-63.How puppetry is important in mental therapy.
Upadhyaya, K.S. "Shadow Theatre in India" / Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, 1978.Detail interview with the group leaders of different traditional shadow puppet troupe in India.
Venu, G. "The Traditional Puppet Theatre of Kerala" / Journal of Sangeet Natak Akademi; Sp.Issue; No.98; Oct.- Dec. 1990.About the shadow and glove puppets of Kerala.
www.puppetindia.com /journals3.htm   (695 words)

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