Shilpa Kantak
Kathak Performer • Teacher
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Shilpa Kantak, also known as Shilpa Datar, is a prominent Indian classical Kathak dancer, guru, and choreographer. She commenced her Kathak training in 1990. Kantak holds a B.A. and M.A. in Kathak from Savitribai Phule Pune University and has also earned 'Nritya Alankar' from Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Miraj. She is a disciple of Guru Pta. Maneesha Sathe,…
Journey Timeline
1990
Began Kathak training
2014
Performed a composition of Pandit Bindadin Maharaj on Guru Purnima
2015
Received Kalateertha Puraskar
2018
Performed "Ardhanga" at Shilpa Nrityalaya's annual day
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Awards & Honors
- Late Guru Pandita Rohini Bhate Puraskar for Young Artist — Pune Municipal Corporation
- The Rotary “Vocational Service Award” for excellence in the field of dance — Rotary
- Gaurav Padak — Pune Municipal Corporation
- Dr. Vijaya Bhalerao Kathak Puraskar — Gaanvardhan, Pune
- Sanmanpatra — Red Cross Society
- 2015 · Kalateertha Puraskar
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