An acclaimed Odissi artist, Guru, performer, teacher, and choreographer Ranjana Gauhar is known for her deep devotion to the classical art form. A recipient of the Padma Shri and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, she has played a pivotal role in popularizing Odissi globally. She trained under the legendary Guru Mayadhar Raut and later founded the […]Read More
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On the occasion of World Dance Day, Odissi exponent Ranjana Gauhar, the recipient of Padma Shri and Sangeet Natak Akademi award, says that each and everyone of us must learn some for of classical art. “It will not only keep our culture alive but also be a good for you,” she says. As a […]Read More
Dancers are known to follow their passion aggressively. Sometimes the fire burns so bright that one keeps moving from one city to the other like a gypsy just to keep the fire of their art burning. But today, I wish to make you all meet a dancer who moved from his birth land Trindad and […]Read More
World-renowned Odissi dancer Padma Shri RANJANA GAUHAR started dancing at the age of five. Due to extensive training in Kathak, Manipuri and Chhau apart from Odissi, her performances have a very unique style. In an interview with Saurabh Tankha, one of the foremost exponents in the world of Indian classical dance talks about the motivation […]Read More