Apeksha Niranjan
Bharatanatyam Teacher
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About
Apeksha Niranjan is a highly celebrated Bharatanatyam artist from India, recognized as a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and cultural ambassador. Born in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, she developed an early passion for classical dance, initially studying Kathak before dedicating herself to Bharatanatyam. Her unique heritage, with a Polish paternal grandmother and…
Journey Timeline
2004
Founded Nrityanjali Performing Arts — Established her Bharatanatyam academy in Navi Mumbai.
2019
First performance in Poland — Curated repertoire to connect emotionally with the audience.
2022
Conducted Bharatanatyam master classes at DAP Festival — Taught traditional Ganesh Kautvam to ballet and contemporary dance students in Pietrasanta, Italy.
2023
Special performance and workshop in Thailand — Welcomed by the Thailand Foundation and Bunditpatanasilpa Institute.
2025
Performed 'Anubhava' in Chicago — A production narrating the story of Polish orphans rescued during World War II, honored by the Polish Museum of America. Also presented in Georgia and Poland.
2026
Featured in 'The Global Indian' and 'ETV Bharat' — Discussed her Indo-Polish connection and global Bharatanatyam journey.
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Awards & Honors
- National Best Performer Award — Parthsarathi Swami Sabha
- Nritya Shiromani Award
- Yuva Kala Ratna Award
- Vengi Kala Ratna Award
- Nupur Kala Ratna Award
- Nataraj Sanman
- Nritya Jyoti Title
- Natyakala Choodamani Title
- Nrityaranjini Title
- Nrityashivali Title
- Best Choreographer Award — DMCC, Mumbai Choreography Competition
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- Renowned Bharatanatyam Dancer Apeksha Niranjan Visits the PMA
Polish Museum Chicago
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