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About
Josyula Seetharamaiah, a prominent figure in Indian classical dance, was born in 1923 in Kuchipudi village, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. Hailing from a family of traditional actor-dancers, he began performing Kuchipudi Yakshaganas at the early age of 14. His foundational training in Kuchipudi dance-drama was under Tadepalli Peraiah Sastri. He further…
Journey Timeline
1923
Born — Born in Kuchipudi village, Andhra Pradesh.
1937
Began performing — Started performing Kuchipudi Yakshaganas at the age of 14.
1959
Joined Ghantasala Government Music and Dance College — Joined as a teacher in Vijayawada.
1983
Received Fellowship of the Andhra Pradesh Nrutya Academy
1993
Received Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
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Awards & Honors
- 1993 · Sangeet Natak Akademi Award — Sangeet Natak Akademi
- 1983 · Fellowship of the Andhra Pradesh Nrutya Academy — Andhra Pradesh Nrutya Academy
- Asthana Vidwan — Kanakadurga Temple Trust, Vijayawada
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