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Dr. Uma Anantani is a distinguished figure in Indian classical dance, primarily Bharatanatyam, known for her contributions as a performer, teacher, choreographer, researcher, and academician. She founded the Rasadhwani Trust in Ahmedabad in 1990, an institution dedicated to promoting classical dance through teaching, seminars, and workshops. Rasadhwani is…
Journey Timeline
1990
Founded Rasadhwani Trust
1998
Awarded Senior National Fellowship — For research on 'Aṣṭanāyikā -s in the Bhakti Songs of Narasinha Mehta'
2004
Awarded Ph.D. in Indian Aesthetics — From Nalanda Nrityakala Maha Vidyalaya, Mumbai University, under Dr. Kanak Rele
2004
Founded JG College of Performing Arts — As Founder Principal in Ahmedabad
2014
Rasadhwani Silver Jubilee Celebrations
2024
Began Fellowship at Indian Institute of Advanced Study — From September 4, 2024, to September 3, 2025
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- 1998 · Senior National Fellowship
- Gaurav Purasaka — Government of Gujarat
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