- 1998
- Pandit Shivkumar Sharma
- N. Rajam & Zakir Hussain
- Rakesh Chaurasia
- Purbayan Chatterjee & Satyajit Talwalkar
- Kishori Amonkar & Ustad Bismillah Khan
- A. Sivamani, Anoor Ananthakrishna Sharma, Bikram Ghosh, Kalaimamani M.K.S. Siva & Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt