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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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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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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

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Shovana Narayan: A Dynamic Exponent of Kathak

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 The Dance India Alumni Award, D.Litt (HC), Exponent of Kathak, Pandit Birju Maharaj, Rabindranath Tagore, Sadhana Bose, Shovana Narayan, The Dance India, Thumri singer Naina Devi, Vikram Goud bathina

Text: Paul Nicodemus “We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will

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Kalamandalam Gopi: The Living Legend of Kathakali

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 The Dance India Hari Krishnan Menon, Kalamandalam Gopi, Living Legend of Kathakali, The Dance India, Vikram Goud bathina, Vysakhi Nrithyotsav

Text: Hari Krishnan Menon, a media professional who has a rich experience in cultural reporting with specialisation in art and

Sadanam Balakrishnan, a renowned Kathakali exponent

November 14, 2020November 14, 2020 The Dance India a renowned Kathakali exponent, bathina vikram goud, br vikram kumar, kalamandalam, KATHAKALI, Kerala, Sadanam Balakrishnan, the dance inida, thedanceindia, vikram goud

TORCH BEARERS A MAN OF COMMITMENT FROM GOD’S OWN COUNTRY Dancing is life dreaming with your feet which costs

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Vasundhara Doraswamy: A Guru With A Unique Footprint

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 The Dance India Bharatanatyam, classical dance, KATHAKALI, Muralidhar Rao, The Dance India, Vasundhara Doraswamy, vikram goud

Text: Paul Nicodemus Even at the age of sixty-nine, she performs Bharatanatyam for a straight 3 hours with utmost vigour

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An Astute Advocate Of Theatre Arts: MK Raina

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 The Dance India #kashmira, Advocate Of Theatre Arts, Maharaj Krishna Raina, MK Raina, National School of Drama, Sangeet Natak Academi awarde, The Dance India, vikram goud

Nature is the ‘Book of Life’ and so travelling over the length and breadth of the country teaches us exotic

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The Triumph of an Artistic Soul

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 The Dance India BharataNatyam Exponent, choreographer, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri, Saroja Vaidyanathan

Text: Paul Nicodemus She is an inspirational personage, an exemplary artiste and a living legend. She embraced classical dance and

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Sobha Naidu: The Sathyabhama of Kuchipudi

October 27, 2020November 14, 2020 The Dance India ICCR, Nataraj music and dance academy, Padma shree, Rukmini, Sathyabama, Sobha Naidu, The Dance India, Vempati chinna satyam, vikram goud, Vikram Kumar

Text: Paul Nicodemus “It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness,” wrote Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a

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