Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Sattriya Dance

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Sattriya Dance
The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Sattriya Dance was started back in 1963 and Maniram Datta Moktar was the first recipient, while Ramkrishna Talukdar was the latest awardee in 2017.

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Year	Dancers of Sattriya	Year	Dancers of Sattriya
2007	Ganakanta Dutta Borbayan	1998	Pradip Chaliha
2004	Jatin Goswami	1980	Roseshwar Saikia Bayan Moktar
2001	Ghana Kanta Bora	1978	Bapuram Bayan Attai
1999-2000	Parmanand Borbayan	1963	Maniram Datta Moktar
1996	Indira P. P. Bora

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