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Mandakini Trivedi



Occupation
Dancer



Mandakini Trivedi is an Indian dancer. In 2015, she has been the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for her contribution in Mohiniyattam classical dance.[1][2]

Early life and education

Trivedi did Masters in Fine Art in Dance from Nalanda Nrityakala Mahavidyalaya. She did her post-graduation in Bharatnatyam.[3][4]

Career

Trivedi was a professor of Indian Dance at Nalanda Nrityakala Mahavidyalaya for twelve years. She was also a curator of Kalan Ghoda Arts Festival in 2007 and 2008. She is trained in Mohiniattam.[3][5]

Awards

References

  1. Mandakini Trivedi, Mohiniattyom dancer, draws parallel between dance and yoga. The Hindu(2017-06-29). Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Mandakini Trivedi on the meaning of style, Mohiniattam's abhinaya and the evolving guru-shishya parampara. Firstpost(2019-11-29). Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Frontiers beyond the Form, Soparrkar, Sandip. The Asian Age(2018-11-15). Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  4. Mandakini Trivedi on her journey. The Hindu(2015-09-10). Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  5. Exploring the nuance of movement. The Hindu(2017-10-14). Retrieved 2022-10-06.