Amala Shankar

Indian danseuse and choreographer

Amala Shankar - Artists & Creatives born June 27th, 1919
Born
Died

2020
6 years ago — 101 years old

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Artists & Creatives

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India

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An Indian danseuse and choreographer, recognized for contributions to classical dance forms. Initiated training in dance at an early age, studying under notable masters of the art. Founded her own dance company, promoting traditional Indian dance and creating a unique style that blended various influences. Assisted in the preservation and propagation of dance forms through performances and educational workshops. Worked in collaboration with renowned artists and institutions, helping to elevate the profile of Indian dance globally.

Choreographed the dance piece 'Sutra'

Performed at international festivals

Mentored upcoming dancers

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