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  2. Bharatanatyam - Wikipedia

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    Bharatanatyan Student with Guru in Arangetram Ceremony [76] A Bharatanatyam arangetram is a solo debut performance that signifies the completion of initial formal training of a young dancer, female or male in Indian classical dance. The term Arangetram translates to "ascending the stage". This performance is typically done ten to twelve years ...

  3. Arangetram (dance) - Wikipedia

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    Bharatanatyam student and guru at Arangetram ceremony. Arangetram in Tamil and Malayalam, known as "Rangapravesha" in Kannada and "Rangapravesham" in Telugu is the debut on-stage performance of a former student of Indian classical dance and music that follows years of training in classical music and dancing. Many Indian classical dance forms ...

  4. Muthu Thandavar - Wikipedia

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    Muthu Thandavar, along with Arunachala Kavi (1712–1779) and Marimutthu Pillai (1717–1787) are known as the Tamil Trinity of Carnatic music. [ 1 ] Muthu Thandavar also composed several padams , short songs mainly sung accompanying Bharatanatyam performances. [ 1 ]

  5. Dance forms of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    While archeological evidence points to hominids inhabiting the Tamil Nadu region nearly 400 millennia ago, it has been inhabited by modern humans for at least 3,800 years. [1] [2] [3] Tamilakam was the region consisting of the southern part of the Indian Subcontinent including the present day state of Tamil Nadu and was inhabited by the ancient Tamil people. [4]

  6. Arangetram - Wikipedia

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    Arangetram may refer to: Arangetram (dance) , the debut performance in Indian classical dance and music Arangetram (1973 film) , a 1973 Indian Tamil-language film

  7. Rukmini Devi Arundale - Wikipedia

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    Rukmini Devi Arundale (née Sastri; 29 February 1904 – 24 February 1986) [1] was an Indian theosophist, dancer and choreographer of the Indian classical dance form of Bharatanatyam, and an activist for animal welfare. She was the first woman in Indian history to be nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of ...

  8. Balasaraswati - Wikipedia

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    Tanjore Balasaraswati, [1] also known as Balasaraswati (13 May 1918 – 9 February 1984), was an Indian dancer, and her rendering of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance style originated in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, made this style of dancing well known in different parts of India and many parts of the world.

  9. Alarippu - Wikipedia

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    Alarippu is traditionally the first dance piece that Bharatanatyam dancers learn. It is usually done first before other dances. The Alarippu can be in five different Jathis. The alarippu is a Tamil word, அலாரிப்பு. [1] Allaripu means the blossoming of a dancer. This dance item is composed of basic steps. It contains no abhinaya.