Which artists have won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for contribution to Chhau dance of Seraikella?
Tapan Kumar Pattanayak
Tapan Kumar Pattanayak, a Seraikella Chhau exponent from Jharkhand, received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (announced in 2023) for his contribution to Chhau dance.
Seraikella Chhau is a masked martial dance of the Seraikela-Kharsawan region; Chhau is on UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage.
The others are known for different fields: Diwan Singh Bajeli for theatre criticism, Narendra Singh Negi for Garhwali folk music and Jatin Goswami for Sattriya dance.
Hence, Tapan Kumar Pattanayak.
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