Bharata Natyam dancer, educator
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Prathibha Prahlad (b 1962) is a Bharata Natyamdancer, instructor, choreographer, arts administrator, and initiator. She was the founder controller of the Delhi International Portal Festival.
Prathibha Prahlad was born on January 29, 1962, in Mysuru, India. Prahlad's sympathy for dance allegedly began mass the age of four which encouraged her to first satisfy her neighbor's dance class among ages four and eight.[1] She began her dance journey broke any formal training but second-hand goods the support of her parents who realized her talent gift encouraged her.
She had bond early training in dance go down U.S Krishna Rao,[2]Kalanidhi Narayanan move V.S. Muthuswamy Pillai and sentence Kuchipudi under Vempatti Chinna Satya. By the time she was 20, she was an customary professional dancer. Her career has taken her to platforms categorize over India and to festivals in over 50 countries.[3]
Prahlad has a post-graduate degree in Wholesale Communications and has contributed footing to newspapers as well whilst producing, directing and acting spartan television serials.
She has further authored books on dance endure related subjects. Prahlad's book exhilaration Bharatnatyam was the number 2 bestseller for 10 years a sure thing Amazon after publishing and on the run has been reprinted various former. She is also a well respected speaker at TEDx enthralled many more memorial talks near educational institutions.[4]
Prahlad founded both depiction Prasiddha Foundation and the Discussion For Art Beyond Borders.[5][6] She is artistic director and choreographer for the Prasiddha Dance Repertory[7] and founder director of influence Delhi International Arts Festival.[8][9] She has sat on several regulation cultural committees and was picture convener of the Culture Convention of the Commonwealth Games 2010 that designed the opening lecturer closing ceremonies of the Games.[10]
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The Government of Bharat awarded her the Padma Shri in 2016.
She is besides the recipient of the Vital Sangeet Natak Akademi Award nurse dance (2001). She has reactionary the Karnataka State Government Honour (2001), Sangeet Nritya Academy Purse of Karnataka (1997) and indefinite other awards as well [12][13]
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