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Poornima Rajini A Oriented Bharatnatyam Dancer

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 The Dance India # Smt. Radha Sridhar, # USA, #Ananda Shankar Jayanth, #Bharatnatyam Dancer, #dance india, #Doordarshan- Chandana, #Guru Natya Saraswathi, #Poornima Rajini, #the dance india, #UAE, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #vikram kumar, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Poornima Rajini is a well-skilled Bharatnatyam dancer and is explicitly known to present her art with enjoyment and experience. She

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“Life is better when you dance” Rekha Raju

February 5, 2021February 13, 2021 The Dance India # Nrithya Dharma, #bharatanatyam, #Bharatnatyam Dancer, #Carnatic vocals, #dance india, #India’s culture, #mohiniattam, #Nrithy Kaumudi, #Nritya Rajini, #Rekha Raju, #Sangeeth Natak academy festival, #the dance india, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #vikram kumar, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Rekha Raju is a well trained professional Bharatnatyam dancer who has been in this field of art as a performer

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Sushant Kumar Mahapatra

January 31, 2021January 31, 2021 The Dance India # Chhau Mask making art, # Shilpa Kushal Prashanna Kumar Mahapatra, # Shri Pranab Mukherjee, #CPC Doordarshan, #dance india, #Sri Jagannath Art School, #Sushant Kumar Mahapatra, #the dance india, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #vikram kumar, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Sushant Kumar Mahapatra is a professional and traditional Seraikella Chhau mask maker. He belongs to a traditional family and mask

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Shaik Nadiya: An Epitome of Grit and Determination

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 The Dance India # Nellore, #Andhra Pradesh, #dance india, #Deepa Venkat, #GMR Group, #Kuchipudi artiste, #KV Satyanarayana, #Mudhapaka Venkat, #Natyamayuri Award, #Shaik Khader Basha, #Shaik Nadiya, #the dance india, #Vedantam Purnachandra Rao, #Venkaiah Naidu, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #vikram kumar, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Shaik Nadiya fought against all odds to become an accomplished Kuchipudi artiste. In a country, where secularism has always been

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Kutiyattam gives a significance to his life: Ramith Ramesh

January 20, 2021July 25, 2021 The Dance India #Achutha Kurup Endowment, #Chakyar koothu, #dance india, #ICCR in Paris, #Kalamandalam Deemed University of Art and Culture, #Kalamandalam Ramith Ramesh, #Kutiyattam, #Namaste France Festival, #Natwar Gopalakrishna National award, #Natyasree award, #Ramith Ramesh, #the dance india, #vikram goud, #Vikram Goud Bathina, #vikram kumar, #Vikram Kumar Bathina

Theatre was his first exposure, but the dance form enthralled him. Kerala, the sphere of performing arts offered him

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Girish Karnad: An Unconventional Colossus

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 The Dance India Girish Karnad, indian actor, Kannada theatre, Karnataka University, Pattabhirama Reddy, Politics and Economics, Rhodes Scholar, Samskara, The Dance India, Tughlaq, vikram goud, Yayati

Text: G Ulaganathan, a senior journalist and dance critic based in Bengaluru Pics: Sangeet Natak Akademi Library As one walks

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Guru Jitendra Maharaj: A Maestro of Benaras Gharana

December 1, 2020December 1, 2020 The Dance India choreographer, Guru Jitendra Maharaj, Guru Krishna Kumar Maharaj, Kamalini, kathak, MTNL health Mela, Nalini, Om Prakash Maharaj, The Dance India, vikram goud, Vysakhi Nrithyotsav

Text: Paul Nicodemus Back in time, artistes in India moved from one place to another showcasing their art form. In

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A Social History of Thiruvalluvar’s Age

November 28, 2020November 28, 2020 The Dance India Chennai, Dr Rajendreian, Dr S Chellappa, Lord Buddha, Lord Mahavira, Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, S. Kasi Pandian, The Dance India, Thiruvalluvar, TP Meenakshisundaram, vikram goud

Text By : Dr S Chellappa , Dr Rajendreian Thiruvalluvar, also popularly known as Valluvar, was a Tamil poet. Unlike

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Dr Sai Jyothi Palisetty: A Kuchipudi Diamond with Resilience

November 27, 2020November 27, 2020 The Dance India classical dance, Kuchipudi Dancer, Sai Jyothi Palisetty, Sathyabhama Yuva Nrithyotsav, The Dance India, Vikram Kumar, Vysakhi Nrithyotsav

Text: Paul Nicodemus Some dance for fun, some dance for pleasure, some dance out of joy and some dance out

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Kalamandalam Kshemavathy: Passionately in Love with Dance

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 The Dance India ARR Bhaskar Rao, Bharatanatyam dancer, Kalamandalam Kshemavathy, Kalamandalam Sathyabhama, Kerala, Love with Dance, Mahakavi Vallathol Narayana Menon, Mohiniyattam dancer, Sthree Vesha, The Dance India, Thottashery Chinnammu Amma, Thrissur, vikram goud

Text: Paul Nicodemus She is an epitome of Lasya (grace and beauty). Despite being strictly rooted in basics and traditions