Prathibha Ramaswamy
Bharatanatyam Performer
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Prathibha Ramaswamy is an acclaimed Indian Bharatanatyam dancer, educator, and arts curator, recognized for her compelling stage presence, expressive abhinaya, and rhythmic precision. She holds an "A" grade accreditation from Doordarshan and is an empaneled artist with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and SPIC MACAY. Her academic background…
Journey Timeline
Began Bharatanatyam training — At age five under Smt. Padmini Hariharan.
Moved to Bengaluru and continued advanced training — At age ten, under Dr. M. R. Krishnamurthy at Kalakshithi.
Served as senior teaching faculty — At Kalakshithi for over two decades.
Further training — Under Sri Sheejith Krishna, Sri Mavin Khoo, Dr. Padma Subrahmanyam, Smt. Gayathri Kannan, and Guru G. Venu.
Earned MSc in Human Development — From Bangalore University.
Earned MFA in Bharatanatyam — From Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.
2002
Became empaneled artist — Under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
2008
Concluded tenure as empaneled artist — Under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India.
Founded Abhijnaa Arts Foundation — An institution for training Bharatanatyam dancers.
Associated with Ananya — For two decades, curating and organizing national-level classical dance festivals.
Received Aryabhata Award — For her contributions to the arts.
Received "A" grade accreditation — From Doordarshan.
Empaneled Artist — With ICCR and SPIC MACAY.
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Awards & Honors
- Aryabhata Award
- "A" Grade Accreditation — Doordarshan
- Empaneled Artist — Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR)
- Empaneled Artist — SPIC MACAY
- Empaneled Artist — Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
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- Dancers should develop baani — their unique style
The New Indian Express
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