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  2. Yamini Krishnamurthy - Wikipedia

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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).

  3. List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009) - Wikipedia

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    L. Subramaniam (awarded in 2001) is considered the first among Indians to introduce the concept of Jugalbandi between Hindustani classical and Carnatic music. [11] Yamini Krishnamurthy (awarded in 2001) is an Indian classica dancer of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi style. She is also the recipient of Padma Vibhushan and Padma Shri. [12]

  4. Rukmini Devi Arundale - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Bharatanatyam - Wikipedia

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    The accompanying music to Bharatanatyam is in the Carnatic style of South India, as is the recitation and chanting. [99] The vocalist is called nattuvanar, typically also the conductor of the entire performance, who may be the guru of the dancer and may also be playing cymbals or one of the musical instruments.

  6. Alarmel Valli - Wikipedia

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    Alarmel Valli (born 14 September 1956) is an Indian classical dancer and Bharatanatyam-Pandanallur choreographer. [1] [2] She founded The Dipasikha Dance Foundation in Chennai in 1984, where she teaches Bharatanatyam. [3] In 1991, Alarmel Valli was the second youngest dancer to be conferred the Padma Shri from the Government of India, after ...

  7. Category:Bharatanatyam exponents - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Bharatanatyam exponents" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total. ... Yamini Krishnamurthy; Sampath Kumar D.Y. Thankamani ...

  8. Padma Subrahmanyam - Wikipedia

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    Padma Subrahmanyam was born to Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam, the Indian film director and Meenakshi Subrahmanyam on 4 February 1943 in Madras (now Chennai).Her father was a famous Indian filmmaker and her mother, Meenakshi was a music composer and a lyricist in Tamil and Sanskrit.

  9. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award - Wikipedia

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    Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (IAST: Saṅgīta Nāṭaka Akādamī Puraskāra), also known as the Akademi Puraskar, [1] is an award given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama.