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- An article of the Late Protima Gauri - an article on Protima by dancer Anjana Rajan
artindia.net/protima.html
- Anita Ratnam and Arangham - Information about the artist, her background, versatile career as well as The Arangham Trust and its scope.
www.arangham.com
- Anjana Rajan - Disciple of Rukmini Devi Arundale of Kalakshetra. A fine exponent of Bharata Natyam
artindia.net/anjana
- Balasaraswati (1918-1984) - T.Balasaraswati (1918-1984). One of the last temple dancers of Bharata Natyam. A legend in her own right.
www.wesleyan.edu/~kpoursine/balasara.htm
- Bharati Shivaji - Padmashri Bharati Shivaji is one of the most popular Mohini Attam exponents of India
artindia.net/bharati.html
- Center for World Music: Balasaraswati Page - Brief write-up on Balasaraswati with some rare pictures of her.
www.centerforworldmusic.org/bala.html
- Chandralekha - Chandralekha: Read about this creative dancer who always manages to upset the more traditional rasikas in the crowd.
www.danceumbrella.org/calendar/artists/Chandra.html
- Jasmine Simhalan - Contemporary Dancer With Kalarippayattu, Bharathanatyam and Mohiniyattam background.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk/dancedesign
- Kalakshetra - A write-up on Kalakshetra with links to other Art India sites.
www.webindia.com/artindia/kcldnce.htm
- Kay Poursine's Home Page - Read about Kay Poursine who trained in dance and music in USA and India from 1972 to 1983 under the guidance of the late T. Balasaraswati. She offers classes in Connecticut, USA.
www.wesleyan.edu/~kpoursine/kpours.htm
- Leela Samson - Padmashri Leela Samson is one of the most popular Bharata Natyam exponent of India
artindia.net/leela.html
- Madhavi Mudgal - Padmashri Madhavi Mudgalis one of the most popular Odissi exponent of India
artindia.net/madhavi.html
- Maya Menon - Dance teacher at a school in North Carolina, USA. She has had training under the Dhananjayans of Madras, India.
www.angelfire.com/biz3/bharatanatyam/Srimati.html
- Niharika - Discover Niharika- Odissi dance, the famed Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, and other interesting facts.
www.odissiniharika.com
- Nrityagram: Surupa Sen speaks - Read this excellent interview of the artistic director (as well as dancer), Surupa Sen of the famous Nrityagram school (founded by Protima Gauri Bedi) outside Bangalore, India. The school offers training in Mohiniattam, Kathak and Odissi
www.rediff.com/style/1998/jan/02sen.htm#1a
- Pratima Gauri Bedi - Read about Pratima Gauri Bedi and her Odissi school, NRITYAGRAM in the "We Salute" section.
www.angelfire.com/or/odissi
- Purvi Sheth - A Bharatanatyam dancer.
www.kalakar.com/purvi/index.htm
- Raja and Radha Reddy - A great site on Raja & Radha Reddy, world famous Kuchipudi Dancers as well as their dance school Natya Tarangini.
www.rajaradhareddy.com/aboutraja.htm
- Rajika Puri - Portfolio and Writings - Writings, teachings, performance methodologies and promotion for Rajika Puri.
www.rajikapuri.com
- Ramaa Bharadvaj and Angahara Ensemble - An eminent dancer, choreographer, and teacher/educator of Indian Classical Dance (Bharata Natyam and Kuchipudi). Also the Artistic Director of the Angahara Ensemble based in Yorba Linda, California, USA.
www.flash.net/~ramaa
- Reela Hota - One of the popular young exponents of Odissi.
artindia.net/reela
- Ruby Mishra - Ruby Mishra is a famous Kathak dancer, had performed in India and aboard. She is now runnung her own dance training school.
geocities.com/kathakdance
- Shagun Butani - Learnt Kathakali and Bharata Natyam, but her passion is Odissi.
artindia.net/shagun.html
- Sharon Lowen - Very insightful interview with Sharon Lowen of Detroit, USA who is leading Odissi dancer.
www.umich.edu/~newsinfo/MT/99/Spr99/mt4s99a.html
- Shoba Natarajan - Shoba Natarajan is a Bharata Natyam and Kuchipudi dance exponent based in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She runs a Dance school, as well as a Summer training programme "Samskriti".
www.csl.sri.com/~shankar/shoba/shoba-bio.html
- Shreelata Suresh - Information on Shreelata Suresh, a disciple of Vijayantamala Bali. Includes her contribution to dance.
www.shreelatasuresh.com
- Sonal Mansingh - Padmabhushan Sonal Mansingh is one of the top ranking Odissi and Bharata Natyam guru and exponents
artindia.net/sonal
- Srividhya Raman - Bharatanatyam performances and classes in Atlanta, GA.
www.angelfire.com/stars3/sriraman/SrividhyaRamanBharatanatyamDancer.html
- Sudharani Ragupathy and Shree Bharatalaya - Shree Bharatalaya was founded in 1970 in Mylapore, Madras, India by Sudharani Raghupathy, Madurai N. Krishnan and K.Soundararaja Iyengar. They believe in "Art for Art's Sake" (what a breath of fresh air!). Sudharani is my personal favourite dancer as well!
www.webindia.com/nartana/nartana.htm
- Swapana Sundari - Padmashri Swapna Sundari is one of the most popular Kuchipudi exponents of India
artindia.net/swapna.html
- The Lady Atop India's Top Arts Academy - About the history of Shree Bharatalaya and Sudharani Raghupathy's early beginnings.
www.spiritweb.org/HinduismToday/93-11-Top_Art_Academy.html
- Why go to Nrityagram? - Reasons why several girls left their homes to dance with "Gaurima" at Nrityagram.
www.spiritweb.org/HinduismToday/94-11-Nrityagram_Part_2.html
- Yamini Krishnamurthi - Padmabhushan Yamini Krishnamurthi is a veteran in the world of Indian arts.
artindia.net/yamini.html
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