Key facts
- Born
- 4 February 1943, Chennai
- State of birth
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Sector
- Dance
- Profession
- Indian dancer
- Gender
- Female
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Biography
Padma Subrahmanyam, is an Indian classical Bharatanatyam dancer. She is also a research scholar, choreographer, teacher, Indologist and author. She is famous in India as well as abroad; several films and documentaries have been made in her honor by countries such as Japan, Australia and Russia. She is well known as the developer and founder of the dance form Bharata Nrithyam.
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Timeline
- 1943Born in Chennai
- 1981Awarded the Padma Shri
- 1983Awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
- 1994Awarded the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
- 2003Awarded the Padma Bhushan
- 2024Awarded the Padma Vibhushan
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