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Aadya Kaktikar is an accomplished Odissi dancer, educator, researcher, and author, recognized for her significant contributions to the field of Indian classical dance. She underwent rigorous training for two decades in the Guru-Shishya Parampara tradition under the tutelage of the legendary Guru Mayadhar Raut and his daughter, Madhumita Raut, at "The…
Journey Timeline
1992
Began performing as a solo artist
Authored "Odissi Yaatra: The Journey of Guru Mayadhar Raut" — The book documents the revival years of Odissi dance and features a unique collection of rare photographs.
Appointed Associate Professor and Head of Department — At Shiv Nadar University, School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
Received M.A. in Teaching (Dance) — From the Royal Academy of Dance, University of Surrey.
Pursuing Doctorate — From the Department of Dance at Texas Woman's University.
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- ICCR Empanelment — Indian Council for Cultural Relations
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