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Sushmita Banerjee

Kathak Performer

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Sushmita Banerjee is a renowned Kathak exponent, choreographer, and dance researcher from India, recognized for her exceptional skills and performances globally. She commenced her Kathak training at the tender age of four in the Lucknow Gharana. Her extensive tutelage includes guidance from Pandit Ramnarayan Mishra, Shrimati Maya Chatterjee, and Pandit…

Journey Timeline

1992

Established dance classes in Kolkata

1992-1993

Visited Japan to present Kathak

2007

Invited by UNESCO to present choreographic works in Tokyo

2007

Conducted Kathak workshop in Geneva, inspiring Nathalie Masson

2021

Recognized as one of the top 100 ICONIC Artists by SCL Rhythm Research Centre

2021

Received Best Choreography Award by Nataraj International

2021

Conducted a Master Class of Indian Classical KATHAK Dance in Yerevan, Armenia

2022

Documentary 'I Can Hear You Dance' by Sushmita Banerjee screened

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  • Emeritus FellowshipMinistry of Culture & Human Resources, Government of India
  • 2021 · One of the top 100 ICONIC ArtistsSCL Rhythm Research Centre
  • 2021 · Best Choreography AwardNataraj International
  • Sringarmani AwardSur Sringar Sansad, Mumbai
  • Arya Natya SamajWest Bengal
  • Nritya Sadhana PuraskarAkhil Bharatiya Sanskrutik Sangh, Pune

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