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Beena Keum

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Beena Keum, a distinguished Odissi dancer hailing from South Korea, discovered her profound connection to the Indian classical dance form in 2001 after witnessing a brief segment in Mira Nair's film *Kamasutra*. This fleeting exposure ignited a passion that led her to pursue Odissi professionally. While a student of philosophy and comparative religious…

Journey Timeline

2001

Discovered Odissi dance — Saw a brief glimpse of Odissi in Mira Nair's film Kamasutra.

Approx. 2005

Moved to India for training — Arrived in Odisha to learn Odissi, five years prior to her 2010 debut.

2010

Manch Pravesh (Debut Performance) — Staged her formal debut at Jayadev Bhawan in Bhubaneswar.

2019

Teaching Odissi in South Korea — Reported to be actively teaching Odissi to Koreans.

2022

Viral Performance — A video of her Odissi performance in South Korea went viral, gaining significant media coverage.

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