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Between ballet and war: Japanese dancers pursue dreams in RussiaTwo Japanese dancers, Jotaro Kanazasi and Haruka Takemi, are pursuing their ballet dreams in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. They focus on their a...- PM Modi strengthens India-Nordic ties with focus on clean energy, trade, digitalization focus at 3rd summitAhead of the 3rd India-Nordic Summit, Narendra Modi held key meetings with leaders from Iceland, Finland, and Denmark to strengthen coopera...
- Who is Sheema Kermani, the ‘Pasoori’ fame Bharatanatyam dancer recently detained by Pakistan for protesting in Karachi?Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kermani was briefly detained by police in Karachi while seeking a permit for an upcoming Aurat March e...
- Who is Sheema Kirmani? Famous Pakistani Bharatanatyam dancer, also seen in Ali Sethi's 'Pasoori,' detained by Sindh PoliceSheema Kirmani News: Renowned Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kirmani was among seven Aurat March activists briefly detained by Sindh ...
- Salman Khan’s heroine became an overnight superstar. However one decision destroyed her career. Where’s Chandni today?Sanam Bewafa's 1991 success launched Chandni as an overnight sensation. However, a restrictive three-year contract with director Saawan Kum...
- IPL teams appeal for tax rematch: 'Treat event as sport, not entertainment'Indian Premier League teams are asking the government to reclassify match tickets. They want IPL games treated as sports, not entertainment...
- Asha Bhosle performed her first song at 10. At 64, she became the first Indian singer to be nominated for Grammy. What was that song?Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 92 in Mumbai. With a career spanning over seven decades, she recorded more than 12,000 song...
- Asha Bhosle: Playful, plaintive or pop, India's voice for every mood falls silentAsha Bhosle, the iconic voice of Indian music, has passed away at 92. Her career spanned over eight decades, touching millions with her ver...
- Breathtaking classical dance forms of India and how they are performedBharatanatyam, chhu, odissi, kathak, kathakali and other beautiful dance forms of India that are exclusive to India. What are the most beau...
- Classical dancer Kanak Rele passes away at 85, Hema Malini & Sudha Chandran mournThe last rites of the Mohiniattam's doyen were held with full state honours.
- Watch video: South Korean woman mesmerises Internet with her Indian classical dance performanceA video has gone viral on the Internet, showing a South Korean woman performing an Indian classical dance at a social function. A dancer na...
- Fans honour Indian classical dancer Zhang Jun, who made Bharatanatyam, Kathak & Odissi popular in ChinaThe legendary dancer was diagnosed with cancer in 1996 and passed away in 2012.
- When Bengaluru-based classical dance exponent gave Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake an Odissi makeoverSharmila Mukherjee first came across Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake as a student of ballet at the age of seven.
- Mrinalini Sarabhai honoured with a Google doodle on her 100th birth anniversarySarabhai received a Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri and had trained close to 18,000 students in dance.
- A look through the milieu of danceDid you know that before the written words, humans spoke the language of dance? The earliest findings can be traced to the ancient dances i...
- India, China love story with classical dances charms ChineseIt explores the concept of the male and the female, known in Chinese as Yin and Yang through two distinct cultures.
- Protima Bedi’s legacy, Nrityagram, will soon dance to Govt’s tunesCabinet has approved cultural policy, which recommends takeover of the dance institute; artists unhappy with move.
- Classical art forms are not valued for the critical heritage of India they represent: Malavika SarukkaiBharatnatyam exponent Sarukkai, also a Padma Shri awardee was in Bengaluru for her first group choreography, called Vamatara - To The Light.
- Google doodle pays tribute to danseuse Rukmini Devi Arundale on her 112th birth anniversaryThe Padma Bhushan winner is considered the most important revivalist of Bharatnatyam from its original 'Sadhir' style.
- Has Bollywood become synonyms with all Indian classical dance forms?Bollywood is undeniably a unique synthesis of all Indian classical dance forms, further enlivened by generous borrowings from the west.
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