Kalaimamani Padmalaksshme Suresh
Bharatanatyam Teacher
25+
Years of Experience
6+
Students Taught
1
Followers
❖ Guru Parampara ❖
View Full Parampara TreeAbout
Kalaimamani Smt. Padmalaksshme Suresh is a distinguished exponent of the Bharatanatyam style of Indian classical dance, renowned as a performer, teacher, and choreographer. Her dance journey began under the tutelage of SNA Awardee Guru Kalaimamani Smt. Ranganayaki Jayaraman, and she has also collaborated with several senior dance gurus on their productions.…
Journey Timeline
1984
Awarded Natyathilakam — By Sri Saraswathy Gana Nilayam.
1989
Awarded Best Student of the year — By Adarsh Vidyalaya School.
2001
Founded Padmalaya School of Bharatanatyam — In Mylapore, Chennai.
2005
Awarded Bharata Kala Ratnam — By Sri Saraswathy Gana Nilayam.
2005
Opened Padmalaya branch — In Chromepet, Chennai.
2011
10 disciples performed Arangetram — Between July 27th and September 25th.
2012
Awarded Balasaraswathi — By Sri Ragam Fine Arts.
2014
Awarded Dr. MGR Award of Excellence — By Raadu Arts Academy.
2015
Awarded Rotary Award of Excellence in Art — By Rotary Club of Madras Mount.
2015
Awarded Kalaivalarmani — By Tamilnadu Government.
2017
Awarded Women Achiever Award — By K.S.Rangaswamy College of Technology.
2018
Awarded Naatya Saagar — By Thyagayya TV.
2018
Awarded Nrithya Jothy — By Arulmigu Sri Ekambareshwarar Kovil.
2018
Staged "Bharata Swatantra Kuravanji" — A dance ballet under the auspices of Tamil Nadu Government's "Eyal Isai Nataka Mandram".
2019
Received Kalaimamani Award — For 2018, from the Government of Tamil Nadu.
2019
Awarded Nrithya Jothi Award of Excellence in Bharatanatyam — By Karthik Fine Arts.
2023
Awarded Sarva Devatha Anugraha Praveena — By Papanasam Sivan Trust.
2023
Awarded Acharya Kala Vipanchee — By Vipanchee Trust.
2025
Awarded Akshaya Kala Nipuna — By Akshaya Arts.
2025
Invited to perform — In the Government Music College of Tamil Nadu.
Photo Gallery
Photos will appear here.
Video Library
Performance videos will appear here.
Signature Performances
Signature repertoire pieces will be showcased here.
Performance Map
A world map of performances will appear here as tours are recorded.
Awards & Honors
- 1984 · Natyathilakam — Sri Saraswathy Gana Nilayam
- 1989 · Best Student of the year — Adarsh Vidyalaya School
- Best Dancer Award — Madras Medical College, Culturals
- Best Dancer — Stanley Medical College
- Natyakalaimani — Kalaimagal Trust of India
- Natyamayuri — Natyanjali Trust
- 2005 · Bharata Kala Ratnam — Sri Saraswathy Gana Nilayam
- 2012 · Balasaraswathi — Sri Ragam Fine Arts
- 2014 · Dr. MGR Award of Excellence — Raadu Arts Academy
- 2015 · Rotary Award of Excellence in Art — Rotary Club of Madras Mount
- 2015 · Kalaivalarmani — Tamilnadu Government
- Award of Excellence — Nalvazhvu Sangam
- 2017 · Women Achiever Award — K.S.Rangaswamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu
- 2018 · Naatya Saagar — Thyagayya TV
- 2018 · Nrithya Jothy — Arulmigu Sri Ekambareshwarar Kovil
Media Coverage
Press features and interviews will appear here.
Compiled from public sources and/or self-reported by the artist — not independently verified by NatyaNetwork. Is this you? Claim this profile to manage or correct it. See our Terms.