Actors Sai Pallavi, S.J. Suryah, Vikram Prabhu, K. Manikandan, Jaya V.C. Guganathan, and M. George Maryan have been selected for the Kalaimamani Awards for 2021, 2022, and 2023.
Music director Anirudh, lyricist Viveka, playback singer Shweta Mohan, film director Lingusamy, art director M. Jayakumar, choreographer A. Santhosh Kumar, and stunt master Super Subbarayan are among other recipients.
Veteran playback singer K.J. Yesudas has been chosen for the M.S. Subbulakshmi Award for Music.
The Bharathiar Award for Literature will be conferred on N. Murugesa Pandian.
The Balasaraswathi Award for Dance will be given to Padma Shri Muthukannammal.
Tamil Isai Sangam, Chennai has been selected under the associations category.
Kalaimamani M.R. Muthusamy Memorial Drama Troupe under the drama troupe category.
A total of 90 artistes will receive awards across various fields including literature, music, dance, theatre, cinema, and traditional arts.