Manju Hemamalini
Kuchipudi Performer
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About
Manju Hemamalini Chavali is a renowned Kuchipudi dancer, instructor, choreographer, and author, dedicated to the Indian classical dance form. Her journey in dance began at the age of five, training in Guntur under Sri Chinta Adi Narayana Sarma. At thirteen, she was hand-picked by the legendary Padmabhushan Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam to train under him in…
Journey Timeline
Age 5
Began Kuchipudi training — Under Sri Chinta Adi Narayana Sarma in Guntur.
Age 13
Began training with Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam — At Kuchipudi Art Academy in Chennai.
Age 18
Appointed resident instructor — At Kuchipudi Art Academy.
1992
Performed at Festival of India — In Germany.
1994
US and Canada tour — With Guru Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam.
2001
Performed in Indonesia — In major cities.
2006
Received Swarna award — From Malaysia Telugu Sangam.
2008
Kuchipudi Recital at IIC — In Delhi.
2009
Performed in Japan and South Korea — Representing ICCR.
2011
Founded Guru Parampara School of Arts — In the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
2012
Guru Parampara School of Arts officially established — As an organization.
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Awards & Honors
- Natya Visharada — Kuchipudi Art Academy, Chennai
- Nritya Tarangini — USA
- 2006 · Swarna — Malaysia Telugu Sangam
- Sang Ratu Ugrasena — Indonesia
Media Coverage
- Rising Stars: Meet Hemamalini Chavali of Irving and Frisco
Voyage Dallas Magazine
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