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Chitra Visweswaran

• KUTCHERIBUZZ ARCHIVES Bharatanatyam Dancer Watching Chitra Visweswaran crack the whip at her students as they rehearse for her latest dance drama, or watching her perform with maturity and aplomb, you just cannot imagine she was once too shy to get on the stage. .

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Passion for musicals

  • KUTCHERIBUZZ ARCHIVES Bharatanatyam has many young faces from different schools now. Among the young dancers who have made a mark is Chennai-based Sheejit Krishna. This alumni of Kalakshetra, Chennai, has been recently awarded the Ustad Bismillah Khan - Yuva Puraskar, a new award introduced this year by the Sangeet Natak Akademi.

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Master of 'Pallavi'

• KUTCHERIBUZZ ARCHIVES 'Chengleput' Ranganathan had the unique opportunity to learn Carnatic music from illustrious people. Vocalist Alathur Venkatesa Iyer was one. The other - the famed vocalists, the Alathur Brothers.

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"I knew where I wanted to go..."

  • KUTCHERIBUZZ ARCHIVES A top class dancer, Priyadarsini Govind will receive the prestigious award of 'Nritya Choodamani' from Krishna Gana Sabha in December this year. A disciple of Kalanidhi Narayanan and the late Rajarathnam Pillai, Priyadarsini is known for her perfect dancing. The artiste who is currently on a whirlwind tour of the U.S., spoke to KutcheriBuzz in late August.

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