‘Panini of Kathakali’ Ramankutty Nair
Kathakali exponent Kalamandalam Ramankutty. Disciple of Pattikanthodi Ravunni Menon, a legendary Kathakali mentor, Ramankutty Nair was one of the truest exponents of 'Kalluvazhi Chitta',...
Doyen of Bharatanatyam K. P. Kittappa Pillai
Doyen of Bharatanatyam K. P. Kittappa Pillai, belonging to the traditional community of artists. He was a fifth-generation descendant of the illustrious Thanjavur Quartet...
Bharatanatyam Guru Padma Subrahmanyam
Indian classical dance form Bharatanatyam artist Padma Subrahmanyam. She is well known as the developer and founder of the dance form Bharata Nrithyam. She...
The empress of Bharatanatyam T. Balasaraswati
Celebrated exponent of Indian classical dance form Bharatanatyam Late Tanjore Balasaraswati. Bharatanatyam is a classical dance style which originated in the state of Tamil...
Thanjavur Quartet – Tanjai Nalvar
Bharatanatyam that existed in the ancient times merely as a folk art form was formally codified into a structured performance in the eighteenth century...
‘कथक’ नृत्यशैली के आचार्य पंडित बिरजू महाराज
भारतीय नृत्य की 'कथक' शैली के आचार्य और लखनऊ के 'कालका-बिंदादीन' घराने के एक मुख्य प्रतिनिधि पंडित श्री. बृजमोहन नाथ मिश्रा 'बिरजू महाराज'। ताल और...
Greatest preserver of the dance tradition Guru Gopinath
Greatest preserver of the dance tradition Perumanoor Gopinathan Pillai 'Guru Gopinath'. Guru Gopinath was well tempered by traditional discipline, but he expanded the framework...
भारतीय शास्त्रीय संगीतातील भरतनाट्यम् नृत्यशैलीचा जगभरात प्रसार करणाऱ्या गुरु श्रीमती अर्चना पालेकर
भारतीय शास्त्रीय संगीतातील भरतनाट्यम् नृत्यशैलीचा जगभरात प्रसार करणाऱ्या गुरु श्रीमती अर्चना पालेकर. वयाच्या ६ व्या वर्षापासून त्यांनी त्यांच्या गुरूकडून म्हणजेच रमेश पुरव यांजकडून भरतनाट्यम्...