Recognition came her way early by way of awards. Her creativity and contribution to the art has been admired and appreciated through numerous awards Govt. of India President’s awards of
“Padmashri” (1992) and “Sangeet Natak Akademi Award” (1999-2000).
Other Awards Include
“Sahitya Kala Parishad Samman Award” of Delhi
“Indira Priyadarshini Award”
“Bihar Gaurav Award”
“Bharat Nirman Puraskar”
“Rajiv Smriti Puraskar”
“Shringar Shiromani Award”
“Oisca Award (Japan)”
“Rajdhani Ratna Award”
“Dadabhai Naoroji Award”
“IMM award for Excellence”
Scenes from the film, Akbar's Bridge
Japan's OISCA Award
Receiving Delhi Govt's SKP Award from Lt Governor of Delhi, Shri P.K.Dave