Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government on the occasion of Ugadi and Hamsa (kalaratna) awards for their contribution in different fields.
The Ministry of Culture announced the awardees list.
Kalaratna award recipients (23) will be honored with a cash prize of Rs 50,000 each, shawl and certificates.Ugadi award recipients (53) will be will be honored with a cash prize of Rs 10,000 each, momento, shawl and certificates.
Kalarathna (Hamsa) Puraskaralu:
Literature: K. Rama Laxmi, Kalavakolanau Sadananda,
Music: D.V.Mohan Krishna
Theatre: S.K Mishro, Bandaru Susheela, Pasumarthi Ramalinga Shastry, Sappa Durga prasad,
Scupture: Devu Shankar
Folk: Sheik Babuji, Chandu Bhaskar Rao
Puppet:Dalavayi Chalapathi rao
Bhajan: S. Pullaiah
Photography: T. Srinivas Reddy
Mimicry: Thota Silvester
Environment: Tallavajjula Pathanjali Shastry
Social service: Dr. C.L Venkata Rao
Library service: Dr. Raavi Sarada
Vadhanam: Brahmarshi Chaganti Venkateshwara Rao
Art: Goli Siva ram
Personality Development: C. Narsimha Rao
Others: K. Siva Prasad (Siren song). P.Chandrasekhar Azad, Kanchana
Literature
* Annapu reddy venkatesvara Reddy
* Kantheti Sivaram kumar
* Doctor Vinodini
* Attada Appala Naidu
* DV Dharma Rao
* Chilukuri Devaputra
* Eluri Eganna
* Balagonda Anjaneyulu
* Ajmer Veera bhadrayya
* Y.H.K Mohan Rao
* Mallavarapu Rajeswar Rao
* Gumma Sambasiva Rao
* K.Pratap Kumar
* Syed Nazir Ahmed
Music
* Dwaram Satya narayana Rao
* Kodali Venkateswara Rao
* Bhusurapalli Venkateswara Rao
* Vadlamani suryaprakasa Rao - Harmonium
Drama
* Pathi obulayya
* Nallamilli moola reddy
* Dornala Haribabu
* B. Jayaprakash
Dance
* J.Y.N. Ambika
* Achyutha Manasa
* Vedantham. Raghavayya
* Prasanna D. Anand
* B.V.N. Soumya
* P. Siva prasad
Arts
* Goddeti Nirmala Tejashri
* Dr. Soloman raju
* Giridhar Goud
* M. Satyanarayana Shetty - burrakatha
* B. Anjaneyulu -Folk
* P. Aruna Prasad - sculptor
* Kamadhnu Prasad - sculptor
* Dr. Venkayya - Medicine
* J.V.N. Rao - Medicine
* Bhanuja - social service
* Chakravadhanula reddappa daveju - Avadhanam
* Karimulla varaprasad - avadhanam
Social service
* Dugginapudi rammohan Rao
* Pothuri Ranga
* Uppalapati Venkateswara Rao
* Garapati Ramakrishna
* Vasireddi Narayana Rao - Anndata Editor
* Nekkanti SubbaRao - Research on farmers
* Gantla Seenu - journalist
Other
* Vijay Kumar Emesco
* Pavuluri Srinivasa Rao
* Y. Venkateswara Rao
* J.S.R.K. Sharma
* Vadlamudi Uma Chowdhury
