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Nayani (Nia) Rajamohan is a Canadian Bharathanatyam dancer, teacher, and choreographer, known for founding Saakshi Innovations, a social enterprise dedicated to fostering creativity and innovation in South Indian classical performing arts. She began her Bharathanatyam training in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) at the age of four and completed her initial…
Journey Timeline
Early 2000s
Began Bharathanatyam training — Started training in the GTA at age four.
2004
Began choreographing — Began choreographing 12 years prior to a 2016 interview.
2006
Graduated from initial training and began teaching — Graduated at age 13 and began teaching dance 10 years prior to a 2016 interview.
Circa 2009
Solo fundraiser performance — At age 16, performed a solo fundraiser that raised $12,000 for an orphanage.
2016
Awarded GreenHouse Fellow — Won a spot as a GreenHouse Fellow for Spring 2016.
Circa 2016
Founded Saakshi Innovations — Developed Saakshi Innovations over the couple of years prior to a 2016 interview.
Circa 2017
Planned a production — Planned a production with eight other dancers for the year after a 2016 interview.
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Awards & Honors
- 2016 · GreenHouse Fellow — GreenHouse, University of Waterloo
Media Coverage
- Interview with Nayani Rajamohan | United College - University of Waterloo
United College - University of Waterloo
- The startup dance | United College - University of Waterloo
United College - University of Waterloo
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