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Aparna Nangiar

Koodiyattam Performer

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Irinjalakuda, India

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Aparna Nangiar is a distinguished Indian classical dancer specializing in Koodiyattam and its solo female counterpart, Nangiarkoothu. Born in 1984 into the illustrious Ammannur family, renowned for its Koodiyattam practitioners in Kerala, she began her rigorous training in the art form at the tender age of seven. Her foundational education took place at the…

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1984

Born

1991

Began learning Koodiyattam — At age 7

1993

Arangetram/Debut — At Vadakkumnathan koothambalam

2014

Performed 'Dasamam' Koothu

2021

Presented Dasamam Koothu for the second time

2022

Documentary 'The Nangiarkoothu Artist' premiered — New York premiere at 50th Dance on Camera Festival

2023

Received Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar — From Sangeet Natak Akademi

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