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Smt. Srilatha Suri is a distinguished figure in Indian classical dance, renowned for her profound contributions to Kuchipudi. Her artistic journey spans over six decades, marked by a deep passion for the art form. She began her training in Bharatanatyam under Guru Smt. Jayalakshmi Narayan for seven years in the Pandanallur style, culminating in her…
Journey Timeline
1980
Diploma in Bharatanatyam
1982
Bharatanatyam Arangetram
1984
Awarded Natyavisharada
1985
Performed extensively with Guru Sobha Naidu — Toured India, USA, and Trinidad and Tobago
~1999
Established Natyanjali Kuchipudi Dance School
2002
Awarded Nritya Bharathi
2005
Special Recognition Award
2008
Special Recognition Award
2009
Awarded Natya Mayuri
2010
Recognition Award — From AP State Cultural Council and Department of Culture
2011
Awarded Acharya Siromani
2011
Awarded Natya Kalapraporna
2012
Awarded Natya Kala Choodamani
2012
TANA Recognition Award
2012
Appreciation Award — From Padma Bhushan Dr. Akkineni Nageswara Rao
2024
Irving City Art Day recognized — In honor of Natyanjali's 25th anniversary celebrations
2024
Directed 'Kalyana Srinivasam' production — For Natyanjali's 25th anniversary
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Awards & Honors
- 1980 · Government recognition diploma in Bharatanatyam
- 1984 · Natyavisharada
- 2002 · Nritya Bharathi
- 2005 · Special Recognition Award
- 2008 · Special Recognition Award
- 2009 · Natya Mayuri
- 2010 · Recognition Award — AP State Cultural Council and Department of Culture
- 2011 · Acharya Siromani
- 2011 · Natya Kalapraporna
- 2012 · Natya Kala Choodamani
- 2012 · TANA Recognition Award — TANA
- 2012 · Appreciation Award — Padma Bhushan Dr. Akkineni Nageswara Rao
- Award of Recognition — Telugu Mahila Sambaralu
- Award of Appreciation — Global Hindu Heritage Foundation
- Recognition by Mayor of Cupertino — Mayor of Cupertino
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