The Music Academy announced the Sangita Kalanidhi and other awards for various artistes from the years 2020-22.
The Sangita Kalanidhi will be given to renowned vocalist Neyveli R Santanagopalan (2020), eminent mridangam artiste Tiruvarur Bhakthavathsalam (2021) and violin duo Lalgudi GJR Krishnan and Vijayalakshmi (2022), a release from N Murali, president of the academy, said.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will give away the awards at a ceremony later.
The academy also announced other awards including Nritya Kalanidhi, for three recipients, in the dance segment.