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| Name : |
Smt.
Padmini Rao |
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Ponnaiah
Lalithakala Academy, 429, Middle School IInd Cross Road |
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| Town/City : |
Visweswarapuram |
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| District : |
Bangalore |
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| State : |
Karnataka |
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| Pin
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560004 |
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| Telephone(s)
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080 |
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| Landline : |
26670013 |
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| Mobile : |
9341927487 |
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PP number(s) for contact : |
080-51204160 |
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| E-mail
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padmsree@yahoo.com |
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| Date
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February
2, 1954 |
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B.A.
(Bangalore University) |
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Classical
Dance - Bharatanatyam |
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Academic/Professional
activities :
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- A
trained dancer, teacher and cheoreographer Smt. Padmini Rao
besides giving numerous performances has presented ‘Nrityaradhana’ and ‘Navasandhi
Nritya’, a traditional temple dance. As Dance Guru,
and Head of the Faculty, Ponnaiah Lalithakala Academy, Bangalore
she imparts practical teaching and choreographing of new
items, dance features and dance dramas. She has been Examiner,
Karnataka State Education Board; Scholarship Committee, Karnataka
Sangeet Nritya Academy; for M.A. Bangalore University; Member:
Syllabus Committee for Bharatanatyam Dance for State Directorate
of Text Books; Final Vidwath (Bharatanatyam) Text Book; Chairman,
Syllabus Committee for Dance in Govt. Schools; and Member,
Secretary and Treasurer, Karnataka Nrityakala Parishath.
As Founder-Secretary, Ponnaiah Lalithakala Academy which
Smt. Padmihni Rao has been developing into a cultural resource
centre on Gurukul pattern with a model auditorium Parampara.
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Name
of the institution(s)you :
associated with
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- Ponnaiah
Lalithakala Academy, Bangalore, Karnataka Nrithyakala Parishath
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Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc. :
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SCHOLARSHIP
FROM GOVT. OF INDIA
H.R.D. Deptt. of Culture, for Dance and ‘Nattuvangam’.
SCHOLARSHIP
Bhulabhi Memorial Trust of Mumbai
JUNIOR FELLOWSHIP FOR RARE COMPOSITIONS OF THE TANJORE QUARTETT;
SENIOR FELLOWSHIP FOR NAYIKAS IN JAVALIS
Dept. of Culture, Govt. of India
SINGARAMANI AWARD
Sur Singar Samsad, Mumbai
BEST BHARATANATYAM GURU
OBUL REDDY’S AWARD
Music Academy, Chennai
KARNATAKA KALATILAKA AWARD
Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy
NATYA KALA SARASWATHI AWARD
Natyanjali Trust, Madras.
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN OF THE YEAR (DANCE) – 1988 American Bio-graphical
Institute, USA and the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge,
U.K., by the Indian Institute for Talent Search, India.
VISHWESHWARAPURA RATNA AWARD
Bangalore Mahanagara Palika
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Books/Articles
authored :
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Has
published “Javalis of Chinnaiah”, produced several
CD’s on dance items, has been working on a CD on “Fundamentals
of Bharatanatyam’ which comprises Adavus, Hasta Viniyogas,
Pada Bhedas etc. |
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Any
association with foreign :
institution(s)
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- Teaching
students in European countries there in collaboration with
their respective teachers.
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Under
the aegis of Ministry
of Culture,
Government of India
15-A, Sector - 7, Pappankalan, Dwarka,
New Delhi - 110075 |
Centre for Cultural Resources and Training |
Telephone:(011)
25088638,
47151000
Fax: 91-11-25088637,
Gram: CENCULT
E-mail:- dg.ccrt@nic.in |
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