Mallika Sarabhai

Mallika Sarabhai
Sarabhai in Bertolt Brecht's adaptation of The Good Person of Szechwan directed by Arvind Gaur
Born
Occupation(s)Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dancer, actress, politician
Years active1969–present
SpouseBipin Shah
Children2, including Revanta
Parents
RelativesKartikeya Sarabhai (brother)
Subhashini Ali (cousin)
Shaad Ali (nephew)
AwardsPadma Bhushan-2010
Websitewww.mallikasarabhai.com

Mallika Sarabhai is an activist and Indian classical dancer and actress from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Daughter of a classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai and space scientist Vikram Sarabhai, Mallika is an accomplished Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dancer[1] and performer who has specialized in using the arts for social change and transformation.