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Natyacharya Shri Shankar Hombal, born in December 1927 in Dharwar, Karnataka, was a distinguished figure in Indian classical dance. He was a devoted pupil of Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale at the internationally renowned Kalakshetra in Chennai, where he underwent extensive training in both Bharatanatyam and Kathakali. After his training, he established his base…
Journey Timeline
1927
Born — Born in December in Dharwar, Karnataka.
1960
Founded Kalapadma Bharatnatyam Dance Academy — Academy formally inaugurated in February by Late Dr. Shankardayal Sharma.
Before 2018
Passed Away — Referred to as 'Lt.' (Late) and mentioned as having passed away before January 2018.
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- Shikhar Samman — Madhya Pradesh government
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