Vithabai Narayangaonkar Lifetime Achievement Award

The Vithabai Narayangaokar lifetime achievement award by the Government of Maharashtra since 2006. is given to a senior tamasha (folk art) artiste.The honour conveys the money prize of Rs 5 lakh, a citation and a memento.

Vithabai Narayangaonkar Lifetime Achievement Award
Civilian award
Awarded forSenior Tamasha (folk) Artist
Date2006 (2006)
LocationMaharashtra
Country India
Presented byGovernment of Maharashtra
Reward(s)5 lakh (US$5,900)
First awardKantabai Satarkar (2006)
Final awardSandhya Ramesh Mane (2020)
Currently held bySandhya Ramesh Mane (2020)
Highlights
Total awarded15 (All Tamasha [Folk] artists)