Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Mohiniattam Dance

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Mohiniattam Dance

The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Mohiniattam Dance was started in 1972 and the first awardee was T. Chinnammu Amma. In 2015, Mandaki Trivedi was the latest recipient of the award.

Year	Dancers of Mohiniattam	Year	Dancers of Mohiniattam
2008	Kalamandalam Leelamma	1998	Kshemavathy Pavithran
2007	Deepti Omchery Bhalla	1994	Kalamandalam V. Sathyabhama
2006	Kalamandalam Vimala Menon	1978	K. Kalyanikutty Amma
2004	Kalamandalam Sugandhi	1972	T. Chinnammu Amma
1999-2000	Bharati Shivaji

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