Kalaimamani

Awardees by year

1958–60

;Actor

• Padmini

1962–63

;Actor

• Sivaji Ganesan

1968–70

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1958–69.

;Actor

• K. A. Thangavelu ;Music
• K. S. Narayanaswamy (vainika)

1969–1970

;Actor

• Sowcar Janaki

1970–71

;Music

• M. S. Viswanathan (composer)

1971–72

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1971–72.

;Music

• Madras A. Kannan (mridangam)
• G. N. Dhandapani Iyer (veena)

1972–73

;Actor

• J. Jayalalithaa ;Music
• P. K. Subbaiyar

1977–78

;Actor

• Srividya

1978–79

;Actor

• Kamal Haasan

1979–1980

;Actor

• Vyjayanthimala ;Music
• Manna Dey

1980–81

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1980–81. ;Actors

• Sripriya ;Music
• Thanjavur R. Ramamoorthy (mridangam)

AJITH KUMAR===1981–82=== The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1981–82.

;Music

• Madurai N. Krishnan
• S. P. Balasubrahmanyam

1983–84

;Actor

• P. Bhanumathi

1984–85

;Actors

• Rajinikanth
• Sabhapati Srinivas

1986–87

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1986–87.

;Music

• K. J. Yesudas (singer)
• S. Janaki (singer)

1987–88

;Music

• Tiruchi S. Swaminatha Iyer (carnatic)

1988–89

;Music

• Ilaiyaraaja (composer)

1991–92

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1991–92.

;Actor

• Sukumari ;Music
• P. Leela

1992–93

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1992–93.

;Actor

• Revathi ;Music
• V. V. Subrahmanyam

1993–94

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1993–94.

;Actors

• R. Sarathkumar
• Sukanya
• S. Ve. Shekher
• Kathadi Ramamurthy
• Delhi Ganesh
• T. P. Samikannu
• R. V. Udayakumar ;Music
• Swarnalatha (singer)
• D. K. Pattammal (carnatic lyricist)
• Sudha Ragunathan (carnatic vocalist)
• P. Ganammal (harmonium)
• T. G. Subramaniam (thavil) ;Other
• L. S. Ramamirtham (tamil literature)
• Malavika Sarukkai (bharatanatyam)
• Sundararaj naidu (karagam artiste)

1994–95

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 1994–95. ;Actors

• Arvind Swamy
• Khushbu Sundar ;Director
• Mani Ratnam ;Music
• A. R. Rahman

1995–96

;Music

• P. Jayachandran
• K. S. Chithra ;Bharatnatyam
• Revathi Ramachandran

1998

;Actors

• Prashanth Thiagarajan
• Meena
• Vijay
• Napoleon
• Thangar Bachan
• Palani Bharathi ;Music
• Idumbavanam K.S. Kannan ;Bharatnatyam
• Priyadarsini Govind

1999

;Bharatanatyam

• Parvathi Ravi Ghantasala ;Writer
• Piraisudan

2000

;Actors

• Ajith Kumar
• Devayani ;Music
• Nithyasree Mahadevan
• Swarnalatha
• Girija Ramaswamy

2001

;Actors

• Vijayakanth
• Murali
• Rekha
• Gundu Kalyanam
• T. K. Pugazhendi
• A. P. Komala
• Radhu S. Radhakrishnan
• T. K. S. Karuppaiah
• 'Periyar' Rajavelu
• V. Brinda ;Literature
• M.R. Gurusamy ;Music
• Shashank Subramanyam
• Vairamangalam Lakshmi Naryanan
• Manakkal S. Rangarajan
• M. A. Sundareswaran (violin)
• Madurai T. Srinivasan (mridangam)
• T. M. Krishnamurthy (mridangam)
• R. Kalyanaraman (ghatam)
• Rajalakshmi Narayanan (veena)
• Seetha Doraiswamy (jalatarangam)
• Adyar S. Jayaraman (nadhaswaram)
• Thirunageswaram T. R. Govindarajan (thavil)
• Valayapatti S. Malarvannan (thavil)
• P. V. N. Nadhamani (clarinet)
• K.Somu (devotional songs)
• Karandhai G. Damodaran (devotional songs)
• Rathinasabapathy Desikar (thevaram) ;Bharatanatyam
• Udipi Lakshmi Narayanan
• M. V. Narasimhachari
• Vasanthalakshmi Narasimhachari
• Nellai D. Kannan
• T. K. Padmanabhan
• C. R. Radha Badhri ;Folk Arts
• A. Gunavathi (karagam)
• V. Dakshinamurthy (street play).

2002

;Actors

• Vijayashanti
• Vinu Chakravarthy
• Goundamani
• Senthil
• S. M. S. Vasanth
• K. G. `Typist' Gopu
• Kovai Anuradha
• K. S. Krishnan
• Koothapiran ;Literature
• L. P. Karu Ramanathan Chettiar
• Ponnadiyan ;Music
• T. S. Narayanasamy (vocal)
• Meera Sivaramakrishnan (violin)
• Ramani (veena)
• Vaikkom R. Gopalakrishnan (ghatam)
• S. Venkataraman (flute)
• T. S. Vasudeva Rao (tabla)
• A. C. Jayaraman (nadhaswaram)
• S. Kasim (nadhaswaram)
• Vazhuvur R. Manickavinayakam (light music)
• Kovai Natarajan (harmonium) Dr. S. Sunder (music research) ;Bharatanatyam
• Krishnaveni Lakshmanan
• Ananda Shankar Jayant
• C. V. Chandrasekhar
• Mannargudi N. Sakthivadivel
• C. P. Venkatesan
• Yogam Santhanam
• Melattur S. Kumar ;Folk arts
• Sarangapani (karagam)
• P. A. Subbulakshmi Palaamadai (villupattu)

2003

;Actors

• Prakash Raj
• Simran
• Kanaka
• Vivek
• L. Vaidyanathan
• Gajapathy
• Nanjil P. T. Sami
• K. R. Rathinam ;Musical dance
• S. Soundappan ;Music
• Sulochana Pattabhiraman (vocal)
• Nagai Muralidharan (violin)
• S. Ravindaran (veena)
• Mannargudi A. Eswaran (mridangam)
• R. Raman (morsing)
• H. Ramakrishnan (konnakkole)
• Mannargudi M. S. K. Sankaranarayanan (nadhaswaram)
• Denkanikotta Mani (thavil)
• Purisai Arunagiri (devotional music) ;Bharatanatyam
• Thanjavur Rajalakshmi
• G. Lakshmi Rajam
• K. S. R. Aniruddha
• Ramya Ramanarayan. ;Folk arts
• Thenmozhi Rajendran (karagam)
• S. Sivasankaran Pillai (Oyilattam) ;Other arts
• 'Rocket' Ramanathan (mimicry)
• S. Parthasarathi (for spreading art and culture)

2004

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2004.

;Actors

• Vikram
• Sneha
• C. R. Saraswathi
• P. Vasu ;Mohiniyattam
• Gopika Varma

2005

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2005.

;Actors

• Suriya
• Jyothika
• Vadivelu
• Bombay Gnanam ;Music
• G. Gnanasambandam
• Silambarasan
• Hariharan
• Anuradha Sriram. ;Tamil film historian
• Vamanan ;Bharatanatyam
• Leela Samson

2006

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2006.

;Actors

• Jayam Ravi
• Navya Nair
• Trisha
• Vishal
• Silambarasan
• Jiiva.

2009

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2009.

;Actors

• Vineeth
• Vadivukkarasi
• Asin Thottumkal
• Nayanthara
• Meera Jasmine
• B. Saroja Devi
• Devipriya
• N. Srinivasan ;Art director
• P. Krishnamurthy ;Dancer
• Aishwarya Dhanush
• Sangeetha Kapilan ;Director
• Cheran
• Sundar C ;Music
• Embar Kannan
• Harris Jayaraj
• Maharajapuram Srinivasan
• Sivamani
• Thalachangadu T. M. Ramanathan ;Writer
• A. Madhavan ;Best serial
• Metti Oli

2010

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2010.

;Actors

• Anushka Shetty
• Tamannaah Bhatia
• Arya ;Music
• Kalyani Menon (singer)
• T. V. Gopalakrishnan (vocal)
• K. N. Shashikiran (vocal)
• Rajhesh vaidhya (veena)
• Tiruvarur Swaminathan (flute) ;Tamil scholar
• Tamizhannal ;Theatre personality
• Prasanna Ramaswamy ;Dramatist
• Dindigul I. Leoni ;Spiritual orators
• Mangaiyarkkarasi
• S. Sathyaseelan

2011

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2011.

;Actors

• R. Rajashekar
• Kutti Padmini
• P. Rajasekar
• T. Venkatraman
• P. Pandu
• M. S. P. Kalaimani ;Tamil literature
• Keezhambur S. Shankarasubramaniyan
• Kovi Manishekaran
• Lena Tamizhvannan
• Dr. Tiruppur Krishnan ;Tamil poetry
• C. Ramaswami ;Carnatic music
• Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan ;Violin
• Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi ;Mridangam
• Cherthala R. Ananthakrishnan ;Flute
• Prapancham S. Balakrishnan ;Nadaswaram
• T. E. Pazhaniswami ;Tavil
• Kovilur K. V. Pazhanivel ;Harmonium
• Pallatam S. Venkataraman Rao ;Sitar
• Janardhan Mitta ;Light music
• Abaswaram Ramji ;Bharatanatyam
• Radhika Surajit
• Dr. Lakshmi Ramalakshmi ;Kuchipudi
• K. Suryashree ;Choreography
• Puliyur Roja ;Singer
• B. S. Sasirekha ;Costume designing
• P. Kasi ;Art criticism
• Harikesanallur Venkatraman ;Live music performance
• Kunniyur R. Kalyanasundaram ;Villupattu
• A. Rajakili

2012

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2012.

; Actors

• S. S. Senbagamuthu
• Rajasree
• P. R. Varalakshmi
• N. Mahalingam
• N. S. Parvathy
• S. S. Senbagamuthu ; Tamil literature
• Vasuki Kannappan
• Ilakkiyavithi Iniyavan ; Orator
• Tamizharuvi M. P. Ramalingam ; Journalist
• S. R. Ashok Kumar ; Author
• A. Subbulakshmi Ganapathy ; Carnatic music
• Maharajapuram S. Ramachandran
• Dr. Mahanathi Shobana Vignesh ; Veena
• Mudikondan S. N. Ramesh ; Flute
• T. Ravichandramohan ; Nadaswaram
• P. V. Thirumoorthy ; Percussion
• A. V. Ayyavu ; Morsing
• R. M. Deenadayalu ; Devotional music
• Udayalur K. Kalyanaraman ; Harmonium
• M. U. Premkumar ; Harikatha
• Vishaka Hari ; Bharatanatyam
• Anita Guha
• Bala Devi Chandrashekar
• Revathy Ramachandran ; Bhagavatha Mela
• R. Mahalingam ; Gaana songs
• S. Ulaganathan ; Director
• Chitra Lakshmanan ; Cinematographer
• N. V. Anandakrishnan ; Kavadiattam
• N. Sivajirao ; Puraviattam
• S. Yogalingam

2013

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2013.

; Actors

• Prasanna
• Nalini
• Kanchana
• Sharada
• C. V. Chandramohan
• R. Pandiarajan
• T. P. Gajendran ; Tamil literature
• Dr. Bala Ramani ; Author
• Dr. T. K. Subramanian ;Singer
• R. Krishnaraj ; Carnatic music
• Dr. Shuba Ganesan
• Sugantha Kalamegham ; Violin
• P. G. Venkatesh ; Mohiniattam
• Rashmi Menon ; Stunt choreographer
• Judo K. K. Rathnam ; Folk singers
• T. Velmurugan
• Paravai Muniyamma ; Puppet show
• M. Somasundaram ; Sculptor
• Sculptor K. Thirugnanam

2014

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2014.

; Actors

• Karthi
• Saravanan
• M. S. Subramanian
• U. M. Kannan
• Thanjai P. K. Selvam
• Ponvannan ; Tamil literature
• Aikkan ; Author
• Dr. R V Kamalakannan ; Tamil poetry
• M. Thirunavakkarasu ; Carnatic music
• Meera Nathan
• R Vijayalakshmi
• R Chitra ; Flute
• P. V. Balasai ; Nadaswaram
• K. S. Senthilkumaran
• Shanthi Senthilkumaran ; Bharatanatyam
• Pandanallur S. Pandian ; Drama actor and director
• Suresh Krishna ; Singer
• Malathi ; Choreographer
• N. A. Tara ; Cultural promotion
• A. V. Jayaram ; Journalist
• News Ananthan ; Folk singer
• K. A. Satyabalan

2015

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2015.

; Actors

• Prabhu Deva
• Madhu Balaji ; Tamil literature
• A. K. P. Kathirvelu ; Carnatic music
• Shyamala Venkateswaran
• A. Vadivelan ; Violin
• Dr. R. Hemalatha ; Mridangam
• Tiruvallur Vaidyanathan ; Veena
• Geetha Krishnamurthy ; Nadaswaram
• T. P. J. Selvarathnam ; Saxophone
• M. Mayilswami ; Bharatanatyam
• Sarayusai
• J. Suryanarayanamurthy ; Director
• A. N. Pavitran ; Music composer
• Vijay Antony ; Cinematographer
• R. Rathinavelu ; Singer
• Gaana Bala ; Villupattu
• Bharathi Thirumagan ; Percussion
• S. Andrews ; Other
• Sudha

2016

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2016.

; Actors

• M. Sasikumar
• M. S. Bhaskar
• Thambi Ramaiah
• Soori
• M. Shanmugam
• Srilekha Rajendran ; Tamil literature
• K. N. Kodandam
• Pavalar K. Guhanandam ; Carnatic music
• Dr. Nirmala Sundararajan ; Harmonium
• S. Chandru ; Flute
• P. Vijayagopal ; Nadaswaram
• M. K. S. Natarajan ; Percussion
• S. Jayachandran ; Violin
• Padma Shankar ; Bharatanatyam
• Jayanthi Ramachandra
• Rajeswari Sainath ; Drama producer
• Sri Hari ; Religious discourses
• T. Rajagopalan ; Folk singer
• Tarapuram C. Kalarani ; Journalist
• Nellai Sundararajan

2017

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2017.

; Actor

• Priyamani
• G. Sivan Srinivasan
• K. Nallasivam
• K. R. Singamuthu
• R. S. Jayalatha ; Carnatic music
• S. Sowmya
• Dr. Prema Rangarajan
• R. Suryaprakash
• Dr. T. Lokanatha Sharma
• Sriram Parasuram ; Ghatam
• H. Sivaramakrishnan ; Flute
• A. N. Bhagyalakshmi ; Tavil
• T. K. Ranganatha Pattacharyar ; Bharanatyam
• Roja Kannan
• Priya Murali ; Director
• Hari ; Music composer
• Yuvan Shankar Raja ; Producer
• Kalaignanam ; Photographer
• Seshadri Nathan Sukumaran
• Stills Ravi ; Silambattam
• V. Rajaneethi ; Karakattam
• T. Thavamani ; Thappattam
• P. Raja ; Nadaswaram
• C. Samudram ; Villupattu
• Sujatha Sivaprasad ; Journalist
• Prakash M. Swami

2018

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2011.

; Actors

• Srikanth
• S. Varadarajan ; Medical journal writer
• Dr. S. Amudhakumar ; Tamil poetry
• Isaikkavi Ramanan ; Tamil literature
• Dr. K. Ganesan
• Nirmala Periyaswami
• Manavai Ponmanickam ; Author
• Professor A. M. James ; Carnatic music
• S. J. Jananiy
• Lakshmi Mohan
• Vidya Subramanian
• Shanmukapriya and Haripriya (Priya sisters)
• Rajakumar Bharathi ; Violin
• S. Manibharathi ; Veena
• Veena M. Raghavan ; Nadaswaram
• Thiruppanandhal S. Balasubramaniam
• S. A. Karupayya ; Keyboard
• K. Satyanarayanan ; Light music
• Thanjai V. Rajan ; Bharatanatyam
• Padmalakshmi Suresh
• Nandini Ramani
• Lavanya Shankar
• Niveditha Parthasarathy
• Binesh Mahadevan
• Dr. Latha Rajendran
• P. Muralidharan ; Producer
• A. M. Rathnam ; Cinematographer
• Ravi Varman ; Singer
• Unnimenon ; Leather puppeteer
• A. Muthulakshmanrao
• P. Muthuchandran ; Percussion
• K. Kumaravel

2019

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2019.

;Actors

• Yogi Babu
• Devadarshini
• Nandhakumar
• Shanthi Williams ;Director
• Liaquat Ali Khan ;Producer
• Kalaipuli S. Thanu ;Music director
• Dhina ;Dialogue writer ;Camera man
• Ragunaatha Reddy ;Editor
• Anthony ;Choreographer
• K. Sivasankar ;Stunt director
• Thalapathy Dinesh ;Lyricist
• Kamakodiyan ;Singers
• Sujatha Mohan
• Ananthu ;Pianist
• Anil Srinivasan ;Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Special Kalaimamani Award
• P. Susheela ;Carnatic Music
• K. Krishnakumar
• Binni Krishnakumar ;Bharatanatayam
• Madurai R. Muralidaran ;Costumer
• Rajendran ;Makeup man
• Shanmugam ;Other
• Singaaravelu

2020

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2020. ;Actors

• Sivakarthikeyan
• Aishwarya Rajesh
• Jangiri Madhumitha ;Director
• Gautham Vasudev Menon ;Shehnai Players & Hindustani Musicians & Playback Singers
• Pandit Dr S Ballesh Bhajantri and
• Dr Krishna Ballesh Bhajantri ;Producer
• Ishari K. Ganesh ;Music Director
• D. Imman ;Lyricist
• Kahalmadhi ;Carnatic Music
• Ranjani Gayatri ;Makeup man
• Sabarigirisan ;Journalist
• Sabitha Joseph ;Religious discourse
• Tiruchi K. Kalyanaraman ;Writer
• Thamarai S. Senthurpandi
• M. S. Perumaal ;Author
• Panapakkam K. Sukumar ;Debater
• Arasu P. Parameswaran ;Vocalist
• Rathnakumari K. Kalyanasundaram
• Ranjani–Gayatri
• S. V. Usha ;Ghatam
• S. Karthik ;Harmonium
• V. John Mohan ;Mridangam
• Thanjavur Murugaboopathi
• Sairam Sundaram
• T. R. Sundaresan
• Ramesh Srinivasan ;Nadaswaram
• Vaduvur S. N. R. Krishnamoorthy ;Thavil
• Thiruppanandal S. Marimuthu ;Keyboard
• M. S. Martin ;Tevaram narrator
• P. Shanmugasundara Desikar ;Saxophone
• A. G. Govindarasu ;Vainika
• Nirmala Rajasekar
• Jayalakshmi Sekhar ;Performers
• Mangalam Natarajan
• J. Pazhani
• Poovai Mani ;Bharatanatyam
• A. Janarthanan
• Kavitha Charles
• Sreelatha Vinod
• S. Vijayalakshmi Bhoopathi
• Aparna Ramesh ;Terukkuttu
• T. Kanniyappan ;Kaniyan koothu
• V. Muthu Perumal

2021

The individuals listed below were recipients of the Kalaimamani for the year 2021 and announced in September 2025.

;Art Director

• M. Jayakumar

;Actors

• Sai Pallavi
• S. J. Surya

;Music Composer

• Anirudh Ravichander

2023

;Singer

• Shweta Mohan

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