Sudeshna Maulik

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Sudeshna Maulik is a spectacularly talented Indian Classical dancer Based in Canada and India she maintains an active performing career that spans North America, Europe and Asia. Sudeshna Maulik has been studying Indian dance since the age of seven.She began her training in Calcutta, India, under teacher and guru Pt. Chitresh Das, and went on to study with Shri Ram Bharatiya Kala Kendra in New Delhi and at the National Kathak Institute under the mentorship of Padmabhibhushan Birju MaharajShe has been a part of numerous productions for more than one decade in India and abroad, which has been sponsored by the I.C.C.R., I.T.D.C, and numerous Dance Companies Internationally. She is a graded artiste in Delhi Doordarshan (National Television) and has performed in C.P.C. (Central Production Center) in different ballets choreographed by Guru Pundit Birju Maharaj Ji, Kumudini Lakhia, and Aditi Mangal Das amongst many other revered teachers of the art.A renowned performer in India, Maulik has danced in Russia, China, Taiwan, the United States, and all over Europe, and given workshops and lecture-demonstrations all over the world. She has adopted Montreal(Canada) as her second home since 2007 . In this short span she has accomplished performing in major dance festivals like Kalanidhi International festival..(Toronto) Dancing on the edge (Vancouver) Kathak Mahotsava (Toronto),Festival Du Monde(sherbrooke),Halifax multicultural fest (Halifax) to name a few. Majority of her work and activities have been accepted and supported by Canada council for arts and Quebec arts council who recognized her talent by honouring her with grants She has been sincerely teaching in Montreal and established Montreal Indian dance ensemble, a collective of talented dancers who are dedicated towards propagating Indian dance, Finally, this from the German press, "She represents the very best in Eastern dance."

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