Name
of the Award |
Awarded by |
Padmasri |
President of India |
Padma
Bhushan |
President of India |
Sangeet
Natak Akademi Award |
Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi |
Kalaimamani |
Government of Tamilnadu |
State
Artistes Award |
Government of Tamilnadu |
Kalidas
Samman |
Government of Madhya Pradesh |
Bharata
Sastra Rakshamani |
Jagadguru Sankaracharyas of Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam |
Sri
Mata Award |
Jagadguru Sankaracharya of Sri Ramachandrapura Matha, Karnataka |
Natya
Kalanidhi |
Dharmapuram Adeenam |
Thalaikkol
Arivai |
Kunrakkudi Adeenam |
Asthana
Vidushi |
Sri Ananthapadmanabhaswami Temple, Chennai |
Asthana
Vidushi |
Sri Krishna Temple, Udupi (first lady recipient in the 765 year
old history of the temple) |
Kshetra
Natyasri Award |
Ksetropasana (Prof. Prema Pandurang) |
Honorary
Fellowship |
The Academy of General Education, Manipal |
Rajiv
Gandhi National Integration Award |
Indian Bank & Idhayam Publications |
Nritya
Choodamani |
Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, Chennai |
Nritya
Kala Siromani |
Nungambakkam Cultural Academy, Chennai |
Sangeeta
Kala Nipuna |
Mylapore Fine Arts Club, Chennai |
Isai
Perarignar |
Tamil Isai Sangam, Chennai |
Nada
Brahmam |
Narada Gana Sabha, Chennai |
Natya
Padmam |
Brahma Gana Sabha, Chennai |
Vani
Kala Sudhakara |
Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha, Chennai |
Viswa
Kala Bharati |
Bharat Kalachar, Chennai |
Award of Excellence |
Mudhra, Chennai
|
Natya Kala Sarathy |
Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha, Chennai
|
Silver
Jubilee Award |
Soorya, Trivandrum (for performing in their festival all these
25 years) |
Bharatakkalaiarasi |
Narada Gana Sabha, Karur |
Tirumurai
Nandana Perarasi |
Sekkizhar Mandram, Chennai |
Bharata
Kala Sagara |
Shree Bharatalaya, Chennai |
Silver
Jubilee Award of Excellence |
Tamilnadu
Brahmin Association |
Soviet
Land Nehru Award |
Soviet Land Magazine |
For
the Sake of Honour Award |
Rotary Club of Madras |
Vocational
Excellence Award |
Rotary Club of Trichy |
Significant
Achievement Award |
Rotary Club of Coimbatore Mid Town |
Award
of Excellence |
Rotary
Club of Kumbakonam Mid Town |
Lifetime Achievement Award |
Rotary Club of Chennai Galaxy |
Sivaji
Ganesan Memorial Award |
His family |
Kamban
Adippodi Memorial Award |
Kamban
Kazhagam, Chennai |
Ugadi
Puraskar |
Madras
Telugu Academy |
LVR
Award |
LVR Foundation, Chennai |
Gupta
Award |
Gupta Foundation, Eluru (Andhra Pradesh) |
Pragna
Puraskar |
Pragna Bharati, Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) |
Nritya
Kalasagara |
Kalasagaram,
Secunderabad (Andhra Pradesh) |
Chowdiah
Award |
Academy of Fine Arts, Bangalore (Karnataka) |
Satabdhi
Nartaki |
at
a felicitation function at Mumbai (Maharashtra) |
Ojaswini
Award |
Ojaswini Magazine, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) |
Honorary
Doctorate |
Open University for Alternative Medicine, Kolkata (W.Bengal) |
Natya Vidya Nidhi |
Andhra Music Academy, Secunderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
|
National Eminence Award |
Sri Shanmukhananda Sangeetha Sabha, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
|
Melvin Jones Award |
Lions Club of Madras Melvin Jones
|
Zee Astitva Life Time Achievement Award |
Zee TV & Archana Trust, Mumbai (Maharashtra)
|
Nritya Kovidha |
Naadabrahmam, Chennai
|
Padma Sadhana |
Padma Sarangapani Cultural Academy, Chennai
|
Honorary Doctor of Letters (D.Litt) |
SASTRA University, Thanjavur
|
Arsha Kala Bhushanam |
Pujyasri Swami Dayananda Saraswati (7-11-2010)
|
Honorary Fellowship |
The Asiatic Society of Mumbai (26-11-2010)
|
Felicitation at the International Film Festival |
India (IFFI) at Goa (27-11-2010)
|
Lifetime Achievement Award |
Nungambakkam Cultural Academy (5-12-2010)
|
Bharatiyar Award |
Vaanavil Panpaattu Maiyam (12-12-2010)
|
From
Abroad |
|
Fukuoka
Asian Cultural Prize |
Fukuoka, Japan (Dr. Padma is the first dancer in the world to
receive this prestigious award for "her contribution to
development and harmony in Asia") |
Kambarasa
Nartana Vilasa Vittagi |
Colombo Kamban Kazhagam, Srilanka |
K.
M. Munshi Cetenary & Bhavan's Golden Jubilee Award |
Bharatiya
Vidya Bhavan, London, UK |
Award
of Excellence |
New
York Tamil Sangam, USA |
Natya
Ratnakara |
India
Fine Arts, Austin, USA |
Nritya
Jyoti |
Austin
Tamil Sangam, USA |
Nritya
Ratnakara |
Bhairavi
Indian Fine Arts Society, Cleveland, USA |
Lifetime
Achievement Award |
Kalanidhi
Fine Arts, Toronto, Canada |
Lifetime
Achievement Award |
Soorya, Singapore Chapter |