He was awarded the 1957 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, the highest award for performing artists, conferred by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama.
The celebrated artist was awarded the 1957 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, a prestigious recognition for his outstanding contributions to music and performance, presented by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's leading institution for music, dance, and drama.