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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).
Today the academy is a deemed university under the Kalakshetra Foundation and is situated in its new in 100-acre (0.40 km 2) campus in Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai, where it shifted, in 1962. [16] Amongst its noted students are Radha Burnier , Sarada Hoffman, Anjali Mehr , Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay , Sanjukta Panigrahi , C V Chandrasekhar , Yamini ...
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]
M. K. Saroja was born on 7 April 1931 at Chennai (erstwhile Madras), in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.She started learning classical dance when she was five years old, along with her sister, under the tutelage of Muthukumaran Pillai, [2] a known classical dance teacher and reportedly, the first dance teacher at Rukmini Devi Arundale's Kalakshetra, who taught many renowned classical dancers ...
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 ...
Katie Holmes has made herself at home in New York's Theater District while performing on Broadway — and she's been welcomed as a regular by a local Starbucks staff.. The actress, 45, appeared on ...
Vanderpump Rules is being recast for its upcoming season, news which the current (er, former) cast found out just one day before it went public.But apparently at least one person had already quit ...
Pollard was reported missing by a family member shortly before 1 a.m. Tuesday, Limani said at an earlier press conference Tuesday. Pollard was last seen around 5 p.m. Monday, Limani said.