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词条 Madhu Nataraj
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Personal life

  3. Education

  4. Career

  5. Awards

  6. Other interests

  7. References

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| birth_place = Bangalore
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| occupation = Kathak guru, dancer, choreographer, arts entrepreneur
| years_active = 1991 to present
| current_group = Natya institute of Kathak & Choreography

Stem Dance Kampani


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}}Madhu Nataraj (born 24 February 1971) is an Indian classical, contemporary dancer and choreographer who lives in Bangalore.[1][2][3]

Early life

Nataraj was born on 21 February 1971 in Bangalore to M.S.Natarajan and Maya Rao, an Indian classical dancer.[3][2][4]

Personal life

Nataraj married Kiran Ethiraj in 2014.[5] They have two homes in Mumbai and Bangalore.

Education

Nataraj did her B.Com from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. She learnt dance at Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography in Bangalore and also enrolled for a course in journalism at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. She has a master's degree in Anthropology from Indira Gandhi Open University.[6]

Nataraj received her dance training in Kathak under her mother Maya Rao, aunt Chitra Venugopal and Munna Shukla.[3][1]

Nataraj trained in contemporary dance from Karen Potter at the Jose Limon Centre, New York. She learnt under Karen Potter and Sara Pearson.[3][6] She has also learnt the UK and Poland contemporary dances.

She has trained in folk and martial dances of India and studied Yoga using the B.K.S Iyengar technique.[1]

Career

In 1995, Nataraj set up the STEM (Space.Time.Energy. Movement) Dance Kampni which is the performing wing of Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography.[6][7]

Nataraj has performed in various dance festivals such as the Khajuraho Festival, Khajuraho; Purana Quila Festival, Delhi; Nritya Kriti organized by Sangeet Natak Akademi, Ahmedabad; Festival of Babylon; Kathak Mahotsav, Delhi, Lucknow and Canada and Kalanidhi International Dance Festival, Toronto.[3]

Awards

In 2010, Nataraj was awarded the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar of Sangeet Natak Akademi for her talent in the field of creative and experimental dance.[3] She won the 50 young achievers of India today award. She also received the Mohan Khokar Award in 2011.[3]

Other interests

Nataraj enjoys reading and she writes on various topics ranging from dance to women's issues.[8]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.narthaki.com/info/articles/article56.html|title=Articles - KATHAK AS A SPRINGBOARD FOR CHOREOGRAPHY by Madhu Natraj |last=Connections|first=Saigan|website=www.narthaki.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/lifestyle/viral-and-trending/050416/kathak-with-a-big-twist.html|title=Kathak with a big twist|date=2016-04-05|work=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=2018-11-27|language=en}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/citation_popup.php?id=1514&at=5|title=CUR_TITLE|website=sangeetnatak.gov.in|language=en|access-date=2018-11-27}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://mumsandstories.com/index.php/2016/01/22/madhu-nataraj-kiran-on-her-mother-the-iconic-maya-rao/|title=Madhu Nataraj Kiran on her mother the iconic Maya Rao|website=mumsandstories.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-11-27}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/news/Wedding-bells-for-Madhu-Natraj/articleshow/29992530.cms|title=Wedding bells for Madhu Natraj - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-11-27}}
6. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/education/walking-many-roads/article24298118.ece|title=Walking many roads|last=Kambanna|first=Manasa|date=2018-07-01|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-11-27|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.stemdancekampni.in/index1.html|title=Welcome to Stem Dance Kampni !|website=www.stemdancekampni.in|access-date=2018-11-27}}
8. ^{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/how-poetry-of-12th-century-women-mystics-impacted-madhu-natraj/articleshow/62724980.cms|title=How poetry of 12th century women mystics impacted Madhu Natraj|last=Shekhar|first=Divya|date=2018|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2018-11-27}}
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