Awards

Sandeep has received numerous awards in his already illustrious dance career. Amongst his most recent awards is the Nrityabhushan or Jewel of Dance.

National Cultural Excellency Award - 2006

For your outstanding performance, extraordinary contribution and excellent service to the promotion, preservation and popularization of the heritage of Indian Performing Arts. Presented by Orissa Sports Minister Sri Debasis Nayak at the National Theatre Confference organised by UYSS – Cuttack, NIPA – New Delhi, AITA – Estonia and UNESCO – Denmark.

Nrityabhushan 

International Theatre Olympiad 2004 - UNESCO – awarded by the Chief Justice of India.

International Plaque of Honour

International Theatre Olympiad 2003, Orrissa, Associated with NIPA – Delhi, NATA – UNESCO – Denmark.

Nrithyasree 

International Theatre Olympiad 2002 - UNESCO – awarded by Chief Minister of Orissa.

International Plaque of Honour

International Theatre Festival 2002, Orrissa, Associated with AITA – UNESCO – Denmark.

International Plaque of Honour 2001  

International Theatre Festival 2001, Orrissa, Associated with AITA – UNESCO – Denmark.Human Rights Commissioner, Orisssa.           

Rang Bhushan

Rang Mahotsav 2004 – Uttar Pradesh.

Natya Mayuri

Akhila Bharatha Navarasa Competitions 2000, Chilakalooripeta.

Medal in Performing Arts

Department of Culture, 2003, Govt. of AndhraPradesh.

Ugadi Puraskar

Department of Culture 2005, Andhra Pradesh.

Nritya Shekara

Lalitha Devi Ashramam, 2003, Nizamabad.

Chairmans Award

Utkal Yuva Sanskrutik Sangh, 2003,Cuttack.

Uttam Award

District Magistrate, 2002 & 2004 Nizamabad

Sandeep Bodhanker receiving an accolade at Ulhas Nagar, on Indian National Day January 26, 2005.