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Pallavi Krishnan is a distinguished Indian classical dancer, primarily recognized as a leading exponent of Mohiniyattam. Born on September 21, 1968, in Durgapur, West Bengal, her journey into classical dance began with initial training in Kathakali and Mohiniyattam under Guru Kalamandalam Sankaranarayanan at Santiniketan. She also pursued a B. Music in…
Journey Timeline
1968
Born in Durgapur, West Bengal
1992
Moved to Thrissur, Kerala
1994
Married K.K. Gopalakrishnan
1994
Founded Lasya Akademi of Mohiniyattam — Some sources state 1995
1995
Received Scholarship from Ministry of Culture — Period 1995-1997
1998
Received Junior Fellowship from Department of Culture — Period 1998-2000
2000
Began choreographing in Mohiniyattam
2008
Received Kerala State Sangeeta Nataka Akademi Award
2009
Received Senior Fellowship from Ministry of Culture — Period 2009-2011
2020
Received Kerala Kalamandalam Award
2022
Received Sangeet Natak Akademi Award — Award for 2022, conferred in 2023/2024
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Awards & Honors
- 2022 · Sangeet Natak Akademi Award — Sangeet Natak Akademi
- 2020 · Kerala Kalamandalam Award — Kerala Kalamandalam
- 2008 · Kerala State Sangeeta Nataka Akademi Award — Kerala State Sangeeta Nataka Akademi
- Sushree Award — Vichar-March, Kolkata
- National Scholarship for higher studies in Mohiniyattam — Government of India, Ministry of Culture
- 1998 · Junior Fellowship — Government of India, Department of Culture
- 2009 · Senior Fellowship — Ministry of Culture, Government of India
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