{"id":172032,"date":"2025-05-15T15:06:17","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T09:36:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=172032"},"modified":"2025-05-15T15:06:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T09:36:18","slug":"sangeet-natak-akademi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/sangeet-natak-akademi\/","title":{"rendered":"Sangeet Natak Akademi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sangeet Natak Akademi, India\u2019s premier institution for Music, Dance, and Drama, was set up in 1953 by the Government of India. It is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, is committed to promoting and preserving the diverse and rich heritage of India\u2019s performing arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vision and Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Akademi was created to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Develop\u00a0and\u00a0promote\u00a0the practice and appreciation of Indian\u00a0folk\u00a0and\u00a0classical\u00a0performing arts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support research and documentation of traditional art forms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reward\u00a0excellence\u00a0in the\u00a0areas\u00a0of music, dance, and drama.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote\u00a0cultural exchange and\u00a0consciousness\u00a0through\u00a0performance\u00a0and festivals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Major Activities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Akademi\u00a0involves\u00a0a\u00a0variety\u00a0of activities,\u00a0including:<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Organizing\u00a0international\u00a0and\u00a0national\u00a0festivals, seminars, and workshops.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Operating\u00a0training\u00a0programmes\u00a0in\u00a0folk\u00a0and\u00a0classical\u00a0arts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supporting institutions and individuals involved in performing arts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publishing\u00a0books, audio-visuals, and research\u00a0studies\u00a0on traditional and contemporary arts.<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the highest honors for India&#8217;s performing artists, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is awarded to individuals every year for their outstanding contribution towards:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Classical and modern dance styles such as Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Odissi, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hindustani and Carnatic music<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Theatre arts involving playwriting, direction, and acting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Folk, tribal, and traditional arts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sangeet Natak Akademi, India\u2019s premier institution for Music, Dance, and Drama, was set up in 1953 by the Government of India. It is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Culture, is committed to promoting and preserving the diverse and rich heritage of India\u2019s performing arts. Vision and Objectives The Akademi was created to: Major [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":172033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5369],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-awareness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":172034,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172032\/revisions\/172034"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}