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Chitra Visweswaran is an Indian Bharata Natyam dancer who runs a dance school, the Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts, in Chennai. She was awarded the Padma Shri , one of the top civilian honours given by the Government of India , in 1992.
Learn about Chitra Visweswaran, a Padma Shri awardee and a Sangeet Natak Akademi Puraskar recipient. Explore her profile, achievements, academy and dance company.
Eminent dancer-teacher-choreographer, Chitra Visweswaran, a legend in the field of Indian dance, has the distinction of being a scholar, thinker & seeker. Deep-rooted training in Bharatanatyam under Smt.T.A.Rajalakshmi & the doyen Vazhuvoor Sri.B.Ramaiyya Pillai, an eclectic background & inner thirst for knowledge launched her on a voyage of ...
Smt Chitra Visweswaran’s first piece of dance choreography was at the age of eleven. At thirteen, she had choreographed the life of Saint Thyagaraja in the format of a Varnam, the most demanding of pieces in the Bharathanatyam’s repertoire.
Chitra Visweswaran is amongst the leading classical dancers of India. Apart from being a marvelous dancer, she is a brilliant choreographer and an amazing teacher. She started her own dance institution with the help of her husband R. Viswesaran, called 'Chidambaram Academy of Performing Arts' in Chennai, in 1975.
Aug 14, 2021 · From series of Dances of India Central Archives presents Chitra Vishweswaran one of the leading Bharatnatyam dancers of India. A competent performer, teacher and choreographer and has...
Chitra Visweswaran accompanied by her husband R. Visweswaran performing live for a BBC Concert held in Birmingham during the summer of 1997 to celebrate Indi...
