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Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy (20 December 1940 – 3 August 2024) was an Indian classical dancer recognized for her contributions to Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi. She was a recipient of the Padma Shri (1968), Padma Bhushan (2001), Padma Vibhushan (2016) and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1977).
Malathi Krishnamurthy Holla (b. 1958) – international parasports athlete; Malladi Venkata Krishna Murthy (b. 1949) – Telugu-language writer; Mukkamala Krishna Murthy or Mukkamala (1920–1987) – actor and film director; Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy or Yamini Krishnamurthy (1940–2024) – traditional and folk dancer
Yamini Krishnamurthy (1940–2024) Arts Delhi 2016 Rajinikanth (born 1950) Arts Tamil Nadu 2016 Ramoji Rao (1936–2024) Literature & Education Andhra Pradesh 2016 Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (born 1956) Others Karnataka 2016 V. Shanta (1927–2021) Medicine Tamil Nadu 2017 Murli Manohar Joshi (born 1934) Public Affairs Uttar Pradesh 2017 Sunder Lal ...
The DVD was released by Yamini Krishnamurthy as a part of "Nayika-Excellence Personified," which was organised on the occasion of Woman's Day on 8 March 2014 in Bharathiya Vidhya Bhavan, Bangalore. [12] Kuchipudi was the artistic director of the Shambhavi School of Dance [13] and the former chairperson of Karnataka Sangeetha Nritya Academy. [14]
Born on 14 July 1921 in Karaikal in French India (nowadays the Indian union territory of Pondicherry), to A. K. Natesa Pillai, a known musician, he started training initially in music under his father, but later turned to Bharatanatyam and learned under his grandfather, who was a teacher of the dance form. [1]
A film on Alarmel Valli was made for the Omnibus series, on BBC One, by producer Michael Macintyre.Alarmel Valli has also been featured in dance documentaries by noted Indian producers like the late G. Aravindan and Prakash Jha, by the BBC (in The Spirit of Asia Series), the Netherlands Broadcasting Company, Arte (France), and Japanese National Television.
Rukmini Devi was born in a Brahmin family [4] on 29 February 1904 in Madurai of Tamil Nadu. Her father, Neelakanta Sastri, was an engineer with the Public Works Department and a scholar, and her mother Seshammal was a music enthusiast. [5] He had a transferable job and the family moved frequently. He was introduced to the Theosophical Society ...
Sangita Kalanidhi Aruna Sairam is an Indian classical vocalist and carnatic music singer. She is a recipient of the Padma Shri award from the Government of India and was elected as the Vice Chairman of the Sangeet Natak Academy (India's premier national institution for music and dance) by the Government of India until 2022. [2]