Kanak Rele

(1937–2023) Choreographer British Raj

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Kanak Rele was a choreographer from British Raj, best known for Mohinī āṭṭam, the lyrical dance.

Quick Facts About Kanak Rele

Born: June 11, 1937
Died: February 22, 2023
Nationality: British Raj
Profession: Choreographer
Notable works: Mohinī āṭṭam, the lyrical dance

About Kanak Rele

Kanak Rele was an Indian dancer, choreographer, and academic best known as an exponent of Mohiniyattam. She was the founder-director of the Nalanda Dance Research Centre and the founder-principal of the Nalanda Nritya Kala Mahavidyalaya in Mumbai.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Padma Bhushan Sangeet Natak Akademi Award Padma Shri in arts

Quotes by Kanak Rele

There is a general decline of taste for classical dance,ce, which is neglected and this must be developed from the grassroots. There…

Kanak Rele

Classical dance

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