1. Guru Chengannur Raman Pillai 1962
2. Guru Kurichi Kunjan Panicker 1964
3. Mancheri Sankunni Nair (Maddalam) 1964
4. Chambakulam Pachupillai 1969
5. Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair 1969
6. Kalamandalam Karunakaran Nair 1969
7. Kalamandalam Neelakandan Nambissan 1971
8. Kalamandalam Krishnankutty Poduval (Chenda) 1971
9. Guru Gopala Panicker 1972
10. Kadathanattu Kochu Govindanasan 1973
11. Kottakkal Kuttan Marar (Chenda) 1973
12. Kalamandalam Appukutty Poduval (Maddalam) 1973
13. Kavungal Sankarankutty Panicker 1974
14. Kizhpadam Kumaran Nair 1976
15. Cherthala Kuttappa Kurup (Music) 1977
16. Pallippuram Gopalan Nair 1978
17. Kottakkal Vasu Nedungadi (Music) 1979
18. Kalamandalam Govinda Warrier (Make-up) 1980
19. Thakazhi Kuttan Pillai (Music) 1981
20. Chalakudy Narayanan Nambeesan (Maddalam) 1981
21. Artist K.P.Ramakrishna Panicker (Make-up) 1982
22. Kalamandalam Achunni Poduval (Chenda) 1982
23. Mekkara Narayanan Nair 1983
24. Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair 1985
25. T.Chandramannadiyar (Chenda) 1985
26. Oyur Kochugovinda Pillai 1986
27. Kana Kannan Nair 1987
28. Natyarathnam P.P.Kannan Pattali 1988
29. Mankombu Sivasankara Pillai 1989
30. Guru Krishnankutty 1991
31. Kalamandalam Padmanabhan Nair 1991
32. Guru M.Kelu Nair 1992
33. Cherthala Thankappa Panicker 1993
34. Chandramana Govindan Namboothiri 1994
35. Kalamandalam Gopi 1995
36. Kottakkal Sivaraman 1996
37. Kalamandalam Kesavan (Melam) 1997
38. Kalamandalam Gangadharan (Kathakali Music) 1998
39. Nelliyode Vasudevan Namboothiri (Vesham) 1999
40. Kottakkal Krishnankutty Nair (Vesham) 2000
41. Panthalam Keralavarma (Kathakali) 2001
42. Sadanam Sreedharan (Kathakali-Maddalam) 2001
43. Varanasi Madhavan Namboothiri (Kathakali-Chenda) 2001
44. Sadanam Krishnankutty (Vesham) 2002
45. Kalamandalam Vasu Pisharodi 2003
46. Thonnakkal Peethambaran 2003
47. Mudhakkal Gopinathan Nair (Music) 2005
48. Kalamandalam K.G.Vasudevan (Vesham) 2006
49. Kottaykkal Nandakumaran Nair (Vesham) 2009
50. Kalanilayam Unnikrishnan (Kathakali Sangeetham) 2009
51. Fact Padmanabhan (Vesham) 2010
52. Madambi Subrhamanyan Namboothiri (Kathakali Sangeetham) 2010
53. Kalamandalam Narayanan Nair (Maddalam) 2010
54. Mathoor Govindankutti (Vesham) 2010
55. Inchakkad Ramachandran Pillai 2011
56. Sreenarayanapuram Appumarar (Kathakali-Chenda) 2011
57. Kalamandalam V.Subramanian 2012
58. Dr.Sadanam K.Harikumaran 2014
