Nataraja Ramakrishna

Nataraja Ramakrishna
నటరాజ రామకృష్ణ
Born(1923-03-21)21 March 1923
Died7 June 2011(2011-06-07) (aged 88)
NationalityIndian
Known forClassical dancer, Guru, Writer, Classical Dance Composer, Reviver of Andhra Natyam, Perini Shivatandavam-
Parent(s)Damayanti Devi, Rammohan Rao
AwardsPadma Shri
1992

Nataraja Ramakrishna (21 March 1923 – 7 June 2011) was an Indian dance guru. He was the chairman of Andhra Pradesh Sangeeta Nataka Academy.[1] He was also a scholar and musicologist who promoted classical dance in Andhra Pradesh and worldwide.

  1. ^ Kothari, Sunil; Avinash Pasricha (2001). Kuchipudi. Abhinav Publications. p. 7. ISBN 978-81-7017-359-5.