Key facts
- Born
- 1930, Mangaluru
- Died
- 28 December 2007
- State of birth
- Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Sector
- Dance
- Profession
- Indian dancer
- Gender
- Female
Biography
Shanta Rao was a dancer from India. She studied and performed Kathakali, Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi. She received the Padma Shri, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Kalidas Samman for Classical Dance. She was born in 1925 in Bombay and lived there and Bangalore. She died on 28 December 2007 at her home at Malleswaram, Bangalore.
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Timeline
- 1970Awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
- 1971Awarded the Padma Shri
- 2007Dies
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5