| Radha Mohan Gadanaik | (1911-2000) | 1993 |  |
| Krushna Chandra Tripathy | (1911-1997) | 1994 |  |
| Natabar Samantray | (1918-2000) | 1995 |  |
| Raj Kishor Patnaik | (1917-1997) | 1996 |  |
| Laxmidhar Nayak | (1913-2004) | 1997 |  |
| Gouri Kumar Brahma | (1920-2011) | 1998 |  |
| Nityanand Mohapatra | (1912-2012) | 1999 |  |
| Binod Chandra Nayak | (1919-2003) | 2000 |  |
| Basanta Kumari Pattnaik | (1923 -2013) | 2001 |  |
| Achyutanand Pati | (1927) | 2002 |  |
| Chintamani Behera | (1927 - 2005) | 2003 |  |
| Manoranjan Das | (1921-2013) | 2004 |  |
| Umasankar Panda | (1931-2015) | 2005 |  |
| Sudarshan Acharya | (1939) | 2006 |  |
| Manoj Das | (1934-2021) | 2007 |  |
| Mahapatra Neelamani Sahoo | (1926-2016) | 2008 |  |
| Dasharathi Das | (1936) | 2009 |  |
| Chandrashekhar Ratha | (1929-2018) | 2010 |  |
| Gaganendranath Dash | (1940) | 2011 |  |
| Brajanatha Ratha | (1936-2014) | 2012 |  |
| Dhaneswar Mahapatra | (1932-2018) | 2013 |  |
| Santanu Kumar Acharya | (1933) | 2014 |  |
| Madhusudan Pati | (1941) | 2015 |  |
| Bibhuti Patnaik | (1937) | 2016 |  |
| Rabi Sing | (1933-2020) | 2017 |  |
| Ramakanta Rath | (1934) | 2018 |  |
| Binapani Mahanty | (1936) | 2019 |  |
| Ramachandra Behera | (1945) | 2020 |  |
| Prativa Ray | (1944) | 2021 |  |
| Sitakanta Mohapatra | (1937) | 2022 |  |
| Srinivas Udgata | (1935) | 2023 |  |