Smt. Nirothini Pararajasingam
Bharatanatyam Teacher
42+
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Smt. Nirothini Pararajasingam is a highly recognized authority and teacher in the world of Bharatanatyam, known for her dedication to promoting Indian Classical Dances and contemporary fusion dances among the younger generation for over 25 years. She serves as the President and CEO of Nirthyakalanjali Dance Academy and Niro Dance Creations, both based in…
Journey Timeline
1984
Began teaching career — Began teaching science and dance at Colombo Hindu Ladies College in Sri Lanka for 5 years.
1990
Founded Nirthya Kalanjali Academy of Fine Arts — Initiated Nirthya Kalanjali Academy of Fine Arts in Toronto, Ontario.
2010
Received Lieutenant Governor Award
2014
Received Ontario Volunteer Service Award
2017
Coordinated Bharatha Mile 1000 Dancers — Coordinated and assembled 1,117 dancers from 42 dance academies for Canada's 150th anniversary celebrations, raising $50,000 for Scarborough Hospitals.
2017
Received Outstanding contribution towards Arts Award — Awarded by Tamil Mirror.
2023
Hosted RISE and RESIST - RARE 2023 — Niro Dance Creations and Global Tamil Cultural Organization hosted a multicultural event.
2026
Received Canadian Tamil Congress Women in Leadership Award
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Awards & Honors
- 2010 · Lieutenant Governor Award
- Nirthya Choodamani
- 2017 · Outstanding contribution towards Arts Award — Tamil Mirror
- 2014 · Ontario Volunteer Service Award
- 2026 · Canadian Tamil Congress Women in Leadership Award — Canadian Tamil Congress
- Natya Ratna
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