Geeta Chandran

Geeta Chandran
Born Delhi, India
Known for Dancer - Bharatanatyam
Awards Padma Shri

Geeta Chandran is a Bharatanatyam dancer from New Delhi, India.[1] She has worked in various fields of Art like carnatic music, television, theater, choreography and dance education. She is the founder-president of the dance academy Natya-Vriksha. The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honor of Padma Shri, in 2007, for her contributions to the field of Art.[2]

References

  1. "The flow of tradition". The Hindu. 2015-12-24. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
  2. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, May 02, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.