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Understanding Rukmini Devi - The Hindu


Understanding Rukmini Devi
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On her birth anniversary, a relook at the dancer-choreographer’s monumental vision for dance
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On her birth anniversary, a relook at the dancer-choreographer’s monumental vision for dance
Had 2021 been a leap year, February 29th would have marked the 117th birth anniversary of Rukmini Devi Arundale. In the discourse around dance, its history and current understanding, her name constantly resurfaces. Rukmini Devi Arundale is not a forgotten figure in history. And nor should she be. But given the nature of these discourses, I wonder if Rukmini Devi is adequately understood and remembered.
Many practitioners, scholars and admirers have recently appealed for Rukmini Devi’s legacy to be left alone saying that she does not need to be feted or critiqued further. While no public figure can escape scrutiny, I wholly sympathise with the frustration of those who knew and understood her. The constant ....

Aadya Kaktikar , Sanjukta Panigrahi , Mayadhar Raut , Rukmini Devi Arundale , Rukmini Devi , Rukmini Devi Kalakshetra , Devi Arundale , Guru Mayadhar Raut , சஞ்சுக்தா பனிக்றி , ருக்மிணி தேவி அருந்தலே , ருக்மிணி தேவி , ருக்மிணி தேவி கலக்ஷெற்ர , தேவி அருந்தலே ,

Sunil Kothari (1933-2020): A great dance theoretician who was always full of childlike enthusiasm


Sunil Kothari (1933-2020): A great dance theoretician who was always full of childlike enthusiasm
Conversations with him were always rewarding. He was touched by the Greek muse Terpsichore, he understood what Shiva’s tandava nritya meant.
Sunil Kothari.
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Ram Rahman
“Just as for every taa, there is a thai, for every debit, there is credit,” Sunil Kothari said, while teaching us accountancy at Sydenham College in Bombay.
Kothari was a polymath. At the college (which liked to describe itself as the best commerce college this side of Suez), Kothari, who was a chartered accountant by training, taught us the elements of book-keeping and accountancy. But his heart was always elsewhere, in dance. He taught accountancy because he knew how to do it; he celebrated dance because that’s what he wanted to do. ....

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