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- Maya Rao (2 May 1928 – 1 September 2014) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer and educator, in Kathak dance. She is known for her pioneering work in Kathak choreography, especially in dance ballets, and is credited for bringing Kathak, a North Indian-dance style to South India, when she opened her dance school, Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography (NIKC) in Malleswaram, Bangalore in 1987. She was also the founder director of her dance company, "Natya and Stem Dance Kampni", an amalgam of NIKC and the STEM Dance Kampni ( founded by her daughter Madhu Nataraj) based in Bangalore. After her early training under Guru Sohanlal of Jaipur Gharana, followed by Guru Sunder Prasad also of the Jaipur Gharana, and went to train under Guru Shambhu Maharaj of Lucknow Gharana at National Institute of Kathak Dance in Delhi. She was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, given by Sangeet Natak Akademi, the National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama in 1989. In 2011, the Akademi awarded her the Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Ratna, given to 100 artists from across India to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, for their contribution in the field of performing arts. (en)
- Maya Rao (née le 2 mai 1928 et morte le 1er septembre 2014) est une danseuse, chorégraphe et pédagogue indienne en danse kathak. Elle est connue pour son travail sur la chorégraphie kathak. Elle a ouvert son école de danse, le Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography (NIKC) à Malleswaram, Bangalore en 1987, et a été la directrice fondatrice d’une autre compagnie de danse, Natya and Stem Dance Kampni, réunissant le NIKC et le STEM Dance Kampni (fondé par sa fille Madhu Nataraj), toujours basée à Bangalore. (fr)
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- Maya Rao (née le 2 mai 1928 et morte le 1er septembre 2014) est une danseuse, chorégraphe et pédagogue indienne en danse kathak. Elle est connue pour son travail sur la chorégraphie kathak. Elle a ouvert son école de danse, le Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography (NIKC) à Malleswaram, Bangalore en 1987, et a été la directrice fondatrice d’une autre compagnie de danse, Natya and Stem Dance Kampni, réunissant le NIKC et le STEM Dance Kampni (fondé par sa fille Madhu Nataraj), toujours basée à Bangalore. (fr)
- Maya Rao (2 May 1928 – 1 September 2014) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer and educator, in Kathak dance. She is known for her pioneering work in Kathak choreography, especially in dance ballets, and is credited for bringing Kathak, a North Indian-dance style to South India, when she opened her dance school, Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography (NIKC) in Malleswaram, Bangalore in 1987. She was also the founder director of her dance company, "Natya and Stem Dance Kampni", an amalgam of NIKC and the STEM Dance Kampni ( founded by her daughter Madhu Nataraj) based in Bangalore. After her early training under Guru Sohanlal of Jaipur Gharana, followed by Guru Sunder Prasad also of the Jaipur Gharana, and went to train under Guru Shambhu Maharaj of Lucknow Gharana at National I (en)
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