HER RECOGNITIONS
Guru Sutapa Talukdar has been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar for 2019. It is India's highest recognition accorded to people in the field of performing arts for their outstanding contribution in the field of music, dance, drama, theatre and puppetry.
Guest Lecturer of Viswa Bharati Refresher course, Shantinketan, 2007.
Member of Jury of Tele film Selection Committee of Tele film Festival, 2004-2006.
Empanelled as Top-Grade Artist with Doordarshan, Prasar Bharati and Central production Centre.
Empanelled in Outstanding category of Indian Council for Cultural Relations , both as solo in 2003 and for her group Gurukul creative in 2004.
Received Senior Fellowship (2004 to 2006), Ministry of Culture, GOI for developing Vedanritya, a dance style based on Odissi, made of yogic postures and vedic and tantric puja hasta mudras.
‘Sringarmani Award’ by Haridas/Kal Ke Kalakar Sammelan, Mumbai – 1981.
Member of Panel of Experts for assessing dancers on behalf of Nehru Centre, Mumbai – 1995.
Senior Fellowship Award (2004-2006) given by The Ministry of Culture, Government of India to develop the dance style ‘Vedanritya’.
Member of the Advisory Panel of Central Board of Film Certification (C.B.S.P.) – 2008.
Chancellor’s Nominee for the Selection and Screening committee, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata.
Expert in the committee of Ministry of Culture, Government of India in the field of Odissi Dance - 2009-2010.
‘HaripriyaDebdasi Samman 2014’ by Rupashree Kala Mandir – 2015.
Felicitated by ‘Aajkaal’ newspaper for her outstanding contribution in Indian Classical Dance – 2015.
Felicitated by Calcutta Club of Kolkata on the occasion of International Women's Day – 2015.
Felicitated by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan and Chief Justice of Kolkata ,Smt. Manjula Chellur at National Library -2015.
Felicitated by Bengal Chamber Of Commerce on the occasion of International Women's Day in the special program "Ratnagarbha- Saluting the power of woman" – 2017.
Served at Rotary Presidency as Honorary Member – 2017.
‘Talavadya Samman’ by Mardala Academy, Bhubaneswar – 2018.
