Indian Dance Forms and Associated Important Personalities
Indian dance forms are rooted from cutural heritage of Indian history.
There are various dance forms in India. There are several persons who are associated with these dance forms and put their life to revive the cultural imporatnce of India.
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Below is the list of dance forms and famous personalities associated with those
Dance Form | Persons Associated |
Kathak | Birju Maharaj, Gopi Krishan, Shambu Maharaj, Sitara Devi, Prerna Shrimali, Ms. Sunayana Hazarilal, Kumudini Lakhia |
Bharat Natyam | T. Balasaraswati, Rukmini Devi Arundale, Yamini Krishnamurti, Vaijayantimala, Ananda Shankar Jayant, C.V. Chandrasekhar, Guru (Ms.) M.K. Saroja, Shanta and VP Dhananjayan |
Manipuri | Amubi Singh, Bino Devi, Rajkumar Singhajit Singh |
Mohini Attam | Smt. Kalamandalam Kshemavathy Pavithran, Dr. (Smt) Kanak Rele |
Chhau | Makar Dhwaja Darogha, Pt Gopal Prasad Dubey |
Odissi | Kelucharan Mahapatra, Sonal Mansingh, Geeta Mahalik, Dr. Minati Mishra |
Kathakali | PK Kunju Kurup, Kalamandalam Rajan, Madavur Vasudevan Nair, Kalamandalam Gopi, Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair |
Kuchipudi | Raja Reddy, Radha Reddy, Vyjayanti Kashi, Vempati Chinna Satyam |
Yakshagana | Ramachandra Subraya Hegde Chittani |
Sattriya | Ghanakanta Bora Borbayan |
Koodiyattam | Ammannur Madhava Chakyar |
Pandavani | Teejan Bai |
Kalbelia | Gulabo Sapera |
Creative Dance/Choreography | Uday Shankar |
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