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Rhadha, a distinguished Bharatanatyam dancer, teacher, and choreographer, is a prominent exponent of the Vazhuvoor style. Born on December 31, 1941, she is the younger sister of the iconic Bharatanatyam dancer Kumari Kamala. Rhadha was initiated into the art of dance at a young age, beginning her training at five years old. She received her training…
Journey Timeline
1941
Born — December 31
1961
Performed in Bhakta Kuchela — Danced with her sister Kamala in the Malayalam film
1982
Founded Pushpanjali — Launched her dance school
1987
Presented Nauka Charitram — Invited to present the dance-drama
2007
Received Sangeet Natak Akademi award and Acharya Choodamani
2010
Released DVD — Bharatanatyam The Vazhuvoor Tradition
2016
Performed at age 75 — Mentioned in The Hindu article
2024
Active at age 82 — Mentioned in India Currents article
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- 2007 · Sangeet Natak Akademi award
- Sangita Kala Acharya — Music Academy
- 2007 · Acharya Choodamani — Sri Krishna Gana Sabha
- Nritya Ratnakara — Cleveland Cultural Alliance
- Kalaimamani
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