Noted Odissi dancer Sangeeta Dash, eminent Mardal player Dhaneswar Swain and renowned Odissi vocalist Bankim Sethi among many others from various parts of the country would be conferred with Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the year 2013.
This was announced by the General Council of Sangeet Natak Akademi on Sunday. The honour of Akademi awards carry Rs 1 lakh, besides Tamrapatra and Angavastram.