Pasumurthy Ramalinga Sastry 2019 – Manju Barggavee 2020 – Pasumarthy Vithal and Bharathi Vithal 2021 – N. Sailaja Manipuri 1956 – Maisnam Amubi Singh 1958 – Haobam Atomba Singh 1961 – T. Amudon Sharma 1963 – Atombapu Sharma 1965 – Guru Bipin Singh 1969 – Ojha Thangjam Chaoba Singh 1972 – Kshetri Tombi Devi 1973 – L. Koireng Singh 1974 – L. Ibemhal Devi 1975 – Rajani Maibi 1976 – Ojha Maibam Ibungohal Singh 1977 – Nayana Susheel Jhaveri 1980 – L. Thouranishabi Devi 1982 – L. Tombi Devi 1985 – Khaidem Lokeshwar Singh 1987 – Tarun Kumar Singh 1988 – Ibopishak Sharma 1990 – Th. Babu Singh 1993 – H. Ngangbi Devi 1994 – T. Nadia Singh 1995 – L. Thambalngoubi Devi 1996 – Darshana Jhaveri 1997 – Samanduram Tondon Devi 1998 – N. Madhabi Devi 1999–2000 – Sorokhaibam Naran Singh 2001 – Charu Sija Mathur 2002 – K. Ongbi Leipaklotpi Devi 2003 – Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi, Kalavati Devi 2005 – K. Radhamohon Sharma 2009 – L. Bino Devi 2010 – Phanjoubam Iboton Singh 2011 – Priti Patel 2014 – N. Amusana Devi 2016 – Maisnam Kaminikumar Singh 2017 – L.N. Oinam Ongdi Doni Devi 2018 – Akham Lakshmi Devi 2020 – Sruti Bandopadhay 2021 – Thokchom Ibemubi Devi Mohiniattam 1972 – T. Chinnammu Amma 1978 – Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma 1994 – Kalamandalam Satyabhama 1998 – Kalamandalam Kshemavathy 1999–2000 – Bharati Shivaji 2004 – Kalamandalam Sugandhi 2006 – Kalamandalam Vimala Menon 2007 – Deepti Omchery Bhalla 2008 – Kalamandalam Leelamma 2011 – V. K. Hymavathy 2015 – Mandakini Trivedi 2018 – Gopika Varma 2019 – Nirmala Paniker 2021 – Neena Prasad Odissi 1966 – Kelucharan Mohapatra 1970 – Pankaj Charan Das 1976 – Sanjukta Panigrahi (joint award with Raghunath Panigrahi for Odissi music) 1977 – Deba Prasad Das 1985 – Mayadhar Raut 1986 – Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi 1987 – Sonal Mansingh 1992 – D. N. Pattnaik 1994 – Kumkum Mohanty 1995 – Raghunath Dutta 1997 – Gangadhar Pradhan 1999–2000 – Minati Mishra, Madhavi Mudgal 2002 – Kiran Segal 2003 – Hare Krishna Behera 2004 – Durllav Chandra Singh 2005 – Durga Charan Ranbir 2006 – Surendra Nath Jena 2007 – Ranjana Gauhar 2008 – Ramani Ranjan Jena 2009 – Geeta Mahalik 2010 – Aruna Mohanty 2011 – Ramli Ibrahim 2012 – Sharmila Biswas 2013 – Sangeeta Dash 2014 – Sudhakar Sahoo 2015 – Aloka Kanungo 2016 – Ratikant Mohapatra