Neena Prasad is an Indian dancer.[1] She is an exponent in the field of Mohiniyattam.[2] She is the founder and principal of Bharthanjali Academy of Indian Dances in Thiruvananthapuram and Sougandika Centre for Mohinyattam in Chennai.[3][4][5]
She pursued dance education, achieving proficiency in Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam and Kathakali. After her MA in English Literature, she was awarded a PhD from Rabindra Bharati University, Calcutta, for her thesis on "The concepts of Lasya and Tandava in the classical dances of South India-A detailed Study". She was also awarded a post doctoral Research Fellowship from the AHRB Research Centre for Cross Cultural Music and Dance Performance, University of Surrey.[6]
Prasad received the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award in 2007.[7] She is a recipient of the Mayilpeeli Award.[8] She also received the "Nirtya Chudamani" Award in 2015.[9] Received Kerala Kalmandalam Award 2017 (Mohiniyattam) [10]
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March 17, 2024
neena, prasad, indian, dancer, exponent, field, mohiniyattam, founder, principal, bharthanjali, academy, indian, dances, thiruvananthapuram, sougandika, centre, mohinyattam, chennai, bornthiruvananthapuram, indiaoccupationsindian, classical, dancerchoreographe. Neena Prasad is an Indian dancer 1 She is an exponent in the field of Mohiniyattam 2 She is the founder and principal of Bharthanjali Academy of Indian Dances in Thiruvananthapuram and Sougandika Centre for Mohinyattam in Chennai 3 4 5 Neena PrasadBornThiruvananthapuram IndiaOccupationsIndian classical dancerchoreographeracademicKnown forMohiniyattamSpouseAdv Sunil C KurianWebsiteneenaprasad wbr comNeena Prasad in mohiniyattam costumeEarly life and education editShe pursued dance education achieving proficiency in Bharatanatyam Kuchipudi Mohiniyattam and Kathakali After her MA in English Literature she was awarded a PhD from Rabindra Bharati University Calcutta for her thesis on The concepts of Lasya and Tandava in the classical dances of South India A detailed Study She was also awarded a post doctoral Research Fellowship from the AHRB Research Centre for Cross Cultural Music and Dance Performance University of Surrey 6 Her professional training included Mohiniyattam Kalamandalam Sugandhi 8 years Kalamandalam Kshemavathy 3 years Bharatanatyam Padmashri Adyar K Lakshman 11 years Kuchipudi Padmabhushan Vempatti China Satyam 12 years Kathakali Vembayam Appukuttan Pillai 10 yearsAwards editPrasad received the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award in 2007 7 She is a recipient of the Mayilpeeli Award 8 She also received the Nirtya Chudamani Award in 2015 9 Received Kerala Kalmandalam Award 2017 Mohiniyattam 10 References edit Dancers lack professional approach thehindu com Retrieved 16 June 2016 Dancing Queen thehindu com Retrieved 16 June 2016 NEENA PRASAD thehindu com Retrieved 16 June 2016 Neena Prasad to perform classic Indian dance of Mohiniyattam in Dubai thenational ae Retrieved 16 June 2016 An inspiring milieu thehindu com Retrieved 16 June 2016 Fellowship from the AHRB Research Centre for Cross Cultural Music and Dance Performance University of Surrey UK artindia net Archived from the original on 24 May 2016 Retrieved 20 June 2016 Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award Dance Department of Cultural Affairs Government of Kerala Retrieved 26 February 2023 Mayilpeeli award for Sugathakumari Neena Prasad thehindu com Retrieved 17 June 2016 Nritya Choodamani indian heritage org Retrieved 20 June 2016 Kalamandalam awards announced Kochi News Times of India The Times of India Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Neena Prasad amp oldid 1154243361, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
