Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi
Building in Thrissur, India
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Front-view of Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi in Thrissur | |
| Abbreviation | KSNA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 26 April 1958 |
| Headquarters | Thrissur, Kerala, India |
Region served | Kerala |
Chairman | Mattannoor Sankarankutty (present)[1] |
Secretary | Karivellur Murali (present)[1] |
Parent organisation | Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala |
| Website | Official website |
Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi is located in Thrissur city, of Kerala, in India.[2]
The academy presents awards for various fields like music, dance, theatre and traditional art forms.[3] Some of the major awards include:
History
It was established on 26 April 1958, inaugurated by then Indian prime minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. The academy started a cultural centre at the Bahrain Kerala Samajam in Bahrain on 1 October 2010.[4]
Image Gallery
Front view in 2026
Inside the academy compound
