Kanaka Srinivasan
Occupation
Classical dancer
Classical dancer
Kanaka Srinivasan is an Indian classical dancer and one of the leading exponents of the classical dance form of Bharat Natyam.[1] She is a disciple of Vazhuvoor B. Ramaiyah Pillai and is aligned with Vazhuvur tradition of the dance form. She is a recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award of 1998.[2] The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2006, for her contributions to Indian classical dance.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ A different learning(21 May 2015). Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ↑ Bharatnatyam dancer Kanaka Srinivasan receives Sangeet Natak Akademi award. India Today(1 June 1998). Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ↑ Padma Awards. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India(2015). Retrieved 21 July 2015.
External links
- Bharatanatyam: Srinivasan Kanaka, Raga Shankarabharanam, part 1. Meenakshi Kamakshi(18 October 2008). Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- Bharatanatyam: Srinivasan Kanaka, Raga Shankarabharanam, part 2. Meenakshi Kamakshi(18 October 2008). Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- Bharatanatyam: Srinivasan Kanaka, Raga Shankarabharanam, part 3. Meenakshi Kamakshi(18 October 2008). Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- Gitagovindam Pashyati Disidisi by Kanaka Srinivasan. Kanaka Srinivasan(9 June 2015). Retrieved 19 December 2015.
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