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Andhra Natyam is a classical dance form originating in the courts of Andhra Ikshvakus. This traditional dance form, having a history of 2000 years was lost in the Mughal and British era, and was revived in the 20th century. [1]
The dance-drama tradition in Andhra Pradesh is of ancient origins, and the region is mentioned in the Natya Shastra. Bharata Muni credits a graceful movement to the Andhra region and discusses it as Kaishiki vritti .
Andhranatyam is a dance in the Nattuva Mela tradition, one of the two ancient dance traditions in India. Natya Mela which is performed by men, and Nattuva Mela which women perform. Andhranatyam, the ancient classical temple dance of Andhra which has been in vogue for the past 2000 years.
Kuchipudi is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also known as Kuchelapuram or Kuchilapuri. [2] It is the origin of the eponymous dance form Kuchipudi, one of the eight major Indian classical dances. It is one of the villages in the Movva mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region. [3]
Vempati Chinna Satyam (15 October 1929 – 29 July 2012) was an Indian dancer and a guru of the Kuchipudi dance form. Chinna Satyam was born in a Brahmin family [1] at Kuchipudi, Andhra Pradesh. He was taught by Vedantam Lakshmi Narayana Sastry.
Portrait of Siddhendra Yogi. Satyanarayana Sarma was born on 9 September 1935 at Kuchipudi, [note 2] a small village in Krishna district of the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh in Vedantam family which is known for its Kuchipudi tradition, to Vedantam Venkataratnam and Subbamma. [6]
Indian classical dance, or Shastriya Nritya, ... "Andhra Pradesh Portal: Dance". Andhra Pradesh Government. Archived from the original on 2010-12-04
Veeranatyam or Dance of the brave (veera means brave; natyam means dance) is an ancient form of dance from the state of Andhra Pradesh, with associated religious significance. Veeranatyam started as a ritual that was performed in Shiva ( shaivite ) temples in honour of Shiva . [ 1 ]