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Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai (11 May 1918 – 21 January 2016) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer and instructor. She was the founder and director of the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts , an institute for imparting training in dance, drama, music and puppetry, in the city of Ahmedabad . [ 2 ]
Darpana Academy of Performing Arts is a school for performing arts in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, established by Mrinalini Sarabhai and Vikram Sarabhai in 1949, [1] [2] it has been directed by their daughter Mallika Sarabhai for the last three decades. [3]
Mallika Sarabhai is an activist and Indian classical dancer and actress from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Daughter of a classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai and space scientist Vikram Sarabhai , Mallika is an accomplished Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dancer [ 1 ] and performer who has specialized in using the arts for social change and transformation.
Vikram and Mrinalini Sarabhai (1948) Vikram Sarabhai was born on 12 August 1919 in a Gujarati Śvetāmbara Shrimali Jain family, in Ahmedabad, India. [3] [4] [5] His father was Ambalal Sarabhai a major industrialist committed to the Indian independence movement. [6] [1] Vikram Sarabhai married the classical dancer Mrinalini on 3 September 1942 ...
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.
Mrinalini Devi (died 1902), wife of author Rabindranath Tagore; Mrinalini Sarabhai (1918–2016), Indian classical dancer; Mrinalini Sharma, Indian model and actress; Mrinalini Sinha (born 1960), academic; Mrinalini Puranik, Indian scientist; Mrinalini Mukherjee (1949–2015), Indian painter and artist; Mrinalini Tyagi, Indian TV actress
Nishagandhi Puraskaram was first awarded to the classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai in 2013. [2] Hindustani musician Lalith J. Rao won the award in the next year. [10] Dr Padma Subrahmanyam, an exponent in Bharata Natyam, won the award in 2015. [11] Musician Ilayaraja won the award in 2016 for his contribution to the Indian film music industry ...
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.