Who will confer the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards for the years 2024 and 2025?

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The correct answer is Option D: President of India. The President of India is scheduled to confer the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship and Awards for 2024 and 2025 in a special investiture ceremony in 2026. The General Council of Sangeet Natak Akademi selected 7 eminent personalities as Akademi Fellows (Akademi Ratna) for 2024 and 2025. The General Council selected 108 artists for the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards (Akademi Puraskar) for 2024 and 2025 across music, dance, theatre, traditional, folk, tribal arts, puppetry and other performing arts. The 7 Fellows and 108 Awardees together total 115 national-level recognitions for the 2024–25 award cycle. Sangeet Natak Akademi is India’s National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama, functioning under the Ministry of Culture. Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Awards have been conferred since 1952, recognising sustained excellence in music, dance, theatre and allied performing arts. The Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, known as Akademi Ratna, is the Akademi’s highest honour and is restricted to 40 Fellows at any given time. The Akademi also selected 106 young artists for the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2024 and 2025, separately from the 115 Fellows and Awardees.

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Chairman of Sangeet Natak Akademi

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Prime Minister of India

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Vice-President of India

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Union Minister of Culture

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