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Sudhana Sankar is a Delhi-based Bharatanatyam dancer, teacher, and choreographer known for her contemporary interpretations of the traditional art form. Born into a traditional Tamil family, she began learning dance at the age of five and Bharatanatyam at six. She had her arangetram in 2009. Sudhana received extensive training under the tutelage of Padma…
Journey Timeline
1996-1997 (approx)
Began learning dance — Started learning dance at age five.
1997-1998 (approx)
Began learning Bharatanatyam — Started learning Bharatanatyam at age six.
2009
Arangetram
2013
Solo Bharatanatyam Recital — Performed at Delhi Tamil Sangam.
2017
Empanelled as Graded Artiste and Teaching Faculty — Empanelled in Doordarshan Kendra, Delhi, and became a teaching faculty at Ganesa Natyalaya.
2018
Appointed Bharatanatyam Teacher — Appointed by the Tamil Nadu government.
2022
Featured in media for modern approach to Bharatanatyam — Articles highlighted her contemporary interpretations and expressive dance.
2023
Performed at Indian Dance Festival — Featured in a cultural classical celebration by Tamil Nadu Tourism.
2024
TEDx Talk at R.A. Podar College — Delivered a talk on 'Abhinaya - make change feel like fun!'.
2025
TEDx Talk at Shiv Nadar University — Delivered a talk on 'Ta-Ka-Di-Me and You'.
2026
Acting Debut in 'Assi' — Played the role of Meera in the Hindi-language legal drama film.
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Awards & Honors
- Scholarship of Government of Delhi — Government of Delhi
Media Coverage
- Bharatanatyam dancer Sudhana Sankar finds modern relevance in the traditional art form
The New Indian Express
- Ta-Ka-Di-Me and You | Sudhana Shankar | TEDxShivNadarUniversity
TEDxShivNadarUniversity
- A Cultural Classical Celebration by Sudhana Shankar, New Delhi | Indian Dance Festival 2023
Tamil Nadu Tourism Online
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