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Sreedevi Unni is a celebrated Indian classical dancer, choreographer, guru, and actress, primarily renowned for her contributions to Mohiniyattam, the classical dance form of Kerala. Born in Kozhikode, Kerala, she hails from a traditional Nair family. Unni began her dance training at an early age, learning various forms including Bharatanatyam, Kathakali,…
Journey Timeline
1979
Founded Nrityavedi dance academy — In Bengaluru, dedicated to Mohiniyattam.
1992
Daughter Monisha Unni passed away — In a car accident.
1995
Nrityavedi renamed Monisha Arts Academy — In memory of her daughter Monisha Unni.
2000
Acted in Oru Cherupunchiri
2002
Received Karnataka Kalashree Award — From Sangeeta Nruthya Academy, Government of Karnataka.
2009
Acted in Neelathamara
2013
Received The Woman of Substance award
2013
Received Lifetime contribution award to Mohiniyattam
2014
Acted in 7th Day
2017
Received Maharaja Swatitirunal Excellency Award
2019
Acted in Virus
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Awards & Honors
- 2002 · Karnataka Kalashree — Sangeeta Nruthya Academy, Government of Karnataka
- Pravasi Kalashree
- 2013 · The Woman of Substance award
- 2013 · Lifetime contribution award to Mohiniyattam
- 2017 · Maharaja Swatitirunal Excellency Award
- Kalashree award — Kerala
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