Lalitha Kala Suma Awardees

2017 – Bengaluru

Vocal

  1. N. Ananthapadmanabha Rao
  2. Bhagyalakshmi Ramanna
  3. Geetha Satyamurthy
  4. Geetha Murthy
  5. G.R. Jaya
  6. G.A. Kumaraswamy
  7. Kanakaswamy
  8. M.A. Meera
  9. M.A. Mythili
  10. Dr. S.V. Meenakshi Ravi
  11. Malathi Singlachar
  12. D.V. Nagarajan
  13. B.S. Narayana Iyengar
  14. Neela Narahari
  15. Padma Gurudutt
  16. Padma Srinivasan
  17. Dr. Padma Murthy
  18. Rupa Shridhar
  19. R.S. Ramakantha
  20. T.S. Ramaa
  21. P. Ramaa
  22. Radhika Krishnaswamy
  23. Shaila Subramanyam
  24. Seetha Sathyanarayana
  25. T. Sharada
  26. Dr. T. Shachidevi
  27. D. Shashikala
  28. M.T. Selvanarayana
  29. Seetha Ramachandra
  30. Shantha Narasimhan
  31. Swarna Shankar
  32. Tirumale Srinivas
  33. Uma Gopalaswamy
  34. Usha Kesari
  35. T.S.Vasundhara
  36. Dr. K. Varadarangan
    Veena
  37. Bhagyalakshmi Chandrashekaran
  38. D. Balakrishna
  39. Geetha Ramanand
  40. Revathi Murthy
  41. Sudha Vadiraj
  42. M.R. Shashikanth
  43. Jaya Iyengar
  44. L. Leela
  45. Y.G. Parimala
    Gotu Vadya
  46. Usha Ramamurthy
    Flute
  47. Dwarki Krishnaswamy
  48. M.K. Pranesh
  49. S.A. Shashidhar
  50. T.R. Srinath
    Violin
  51. C.N. Chandrashekar
  52. M.S. Govinda Swamy
  53. Lalgudi Rajalakshmi
  54. B. Raghuram
  55. S. Sheshagiri Rao
  56. D. Surya Prabha
  57. J.K. Sridhar
  58. C.S. Usha
    Mridanga
  59. Arjun
  60. B. Dhruvaraj
  61. M.T. Rajakesari
  62. N.G. Ravi
  63. R. Sathyakumar
  64. B.R. Sridhar
  65. Ullur Nagendra Udupa
  66. N.Vasudev
  67. M.Vasudeva Rao
    Ghata
  68. Dayananda Mohite

2017 – Mysore

Vocal

  1. BS Vijaya Raghavan
  2. TP Vaidyanathan
  3. HS Mahalakshmi
  4. HS Yadugiri
  5. Dr. R.N. Srilatha
  6. Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar
  7. Neeraja Achyuta Rao
  8. Rajalakshmi Sridhar
  9. M Raghavendra
  10. RS Nanda Kumar
    Veena
  11. AS Padma
  12. MK Saraswathi
  13. Dr. S Vijaya Raghavan
  14. RK Raghavan
  15. RK Padmanabha
  16. Mysore S. Rajalakshmi
    Flute
  17. KP Upadhyaya
  18. Dr. CA Sridhar
  19. M Gopala Krishna
    Violin
  20. HK Narasimha Murthy
  21. CS Nagarathnamma
  22. Veena Suresh
    Percussion
  23. HL Shivashankara Swamy
    Mridanga
  24. VS Ramesh – Morsing
  25. MR Manjunath – Ghata
  26. P.S. Sridhar – Ghata
    Musicologist
  27. V Nanjundaswamy
    Art Critic
  28. V Rama Bennur
    Promoters
  29. Himamshu
  30. SK Lakshminarayana
  31. KSN. Prasad
    Mridangam & Tabla Manufacturer
  32. Ramu

2018

Vocal

  1. Dr. Manjula Shriram
  2. Prof. Mysore Nagamani Srinath
  3. Dr. Srikantham Nagendra Shastry
  4. Dr. Hamsini Nagendra
  5. Dr. Nagavalli Nagaraj
  6. Chitra Bilvam
  7. R Chandrika
  8. BR Geetha
  9. HN Meera
  10. Anita Mahabaleshwar
  11. Uma Ramamurthy
  12. Rama K Murthy
  13. Saraswathi Shankar
  14. Sindhu Gopinath (USA)
    Veena
  15. Revathi Sadashivam
  16. RK Shankar
  17. Dr. Geetha R Bhat
  18. Pushpa Kashinath
    Violin
  19. AD Zachariah
  20. Charulatha Ramanujam
  21. V Nalina Mohan
  22. TS Krishna Murthy
  23. Hosahalli K Venkataram
  24. Mattur R Srinidhi
  25. S Yashaswi
  26. S Ananthasathyam (Violin-
    ist & Sculptor artist)
    Flute
  27. BK Anantharam
  28. G Rajanarayan
  29. HS Venugopal
    Mridanga
  30. C Cheluvaraju
  31. Dr. BK Chandramouli
  32. Prof.V Krishna
  33. HS Sudhindra
  34. Bangalore V Praveen
  35. TS Chandrashekar
  36. KU Jayachandra Rao
  37. Ramachandra Rao Nugimakki
  38. MR Sainath
  39. M Gururaj
  40. MR Rangaswamy (Mridangist and Percussion instrument manufacturer)
    Morsing
  41. B Rajashekar
  42. SV Balakrishna
    Ghata
  43. V Ranganatha
    Chakravarthi
  44. S Srishyla
    Kanjari
  45. Bangalore N Amrit
    Nagaswara
  46. V Murali
  47. SP Rajagopal
    Dolu
  48. Venkataswamy
    Tambura
  49. GA Sripada Rao
  50. VN Gopinatha Rao

2019 – Musical Institutions

Propagating music through Sabhas and Music Institutions

  1. Bangalore Gayana Samaja
  2. Malleshwaram Sangeetha Sabha Trust
  3. Karnataka College of Percussion
  4. Sri Krishna Sangeetha Sabha
  5. Karnataka Ganakala Parishath
  6. Ayyanar College of Music
  7. Vijaya College of Music
  8. Bangalore Lalitha Kala Parishath
  9. Nadajyothi Sangeetha Sabha Trsut
  10. Sri Tyagaraja Ganasabha Trust, Bangalore
  11. Percussive Arts Centre
  12. Swaramurthy V.N.Rao Memorial Trust
  13. BTM Cultural Academy
  14. D. Subbaramaiah Fine Arts Trust
  15. Nadasurabhi Cultural Association
  16. Ananya GML Cultural Academy
  17. Indiranagar Sangeetha Sabha
  18. Tarangini Arts Foundation
  19. Vijayanagar Sangeetha Sabha Trust
  20. M.E.S. Kalavedi
  21. Nadaranjani Sangeetha Sabha
  22. Balaji Sangeetha Vidyalaya
  23. Girinagar Sangeetha Sabha
  24. Sri Tyagarajasangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysore
  25. Ganabharathi, Mysore
  26. Veena Doreswamy Iyengar Memorial Trust
  27. Ragasudhalaya Charitable Trust
  28. Suswaralaya College of Music
  29. Dr. RK Srikantan Trust
  30. R.T. Nagar Cultural Association
  31. Sangeetha Sambhrama
  32. Sri Guruvayurappan Bhajan Samaj Trust
  33. Bharateeya Samagana Sabha
  34. Ranjani Fine Arts
  35. Vishesha Fine Arts
  36. MA Narasimhachar Music Foundation
  37. Samagana sangeetha Sabha, Sahakaranagar
  38. Ragadhana, Udupi
  39. Sangeetha Krupa Kuteera
  40. JSS Sangeetha Sabha, Mysore
  41. Sangeetha Bharathi School of Music, Parkala, Udupi
  42. Sangeetha Parishath, Mangalore
  43. The Kalapremi Foundation

Propagating music through Sri Rama Navami and other festivals

  1. Sree Ramaseva Mandali, Chamarajpet
  2. Sree Sheshadripuram Ramaseva Samithi
  3. Sri Narasimharaja Colony Srirama Mandira Trust
  4. Sri Vidyaganapathi Seva Sangha, Shimoga
  5. Sri Rama Mandali, 9th Block, Jayanagar
  6. Malleshwaram Srirama Mandira
  7. Sri Purandaradasara Aradhana Samithi Trust, Mulabagil
  8. Sri Karanji Sree Rama Seva Samithi Trust
  9. Vyalikaval Extension Association, Rama Temple
  10. Bhakti Bharathi Prathishtana
  11. Sri Ramanuja Kalakshetra, Yathiraj Mutt
  12. Devagiri Venkateshwara Temple
  13. Sree Jayaramaseva Mandali, 8th Block, Jayanagar
  14. Sree Pattabhirama Seva Mandali, Jayanagar
  15. Sri Purandaradasa Memorial Trust, Bangalore