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Dr. Vandana Supriya Kasaravalli is a distinguished Indian classical Odissi dancer, choreographer, and cultural activist based in Bangalore, India. Born on June 9, 1986, in Bangalore to Yashoda and Balraj, she was raised in an environment that fostered creativity and independent thinking. Her early education at Sita School, an unconventional institution,…
Journey Timeline
1986
Born — Born on June 9 in Bangalore, India.
1993
Began dance training — Introduced to Odissi at Nrityagram at age seven.
2005
Began undergraduate studies — Started Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Economics, and Sociology at Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru.
2008
Joined STEM Dance Kampni
2009
Completed Diploma in Choreography — From Natya Institute of Kathak and Choreography; began Odissi soloist journey.
2013
Founded Anandi School of Dance — Established a center for learning Odissi in Bengaluru.
2016
Founded Anandi Arts Foundation — Established to democratize arts and provide free dance education.
2016
Received Council of India Award for Art and Culture — Awarded in July 2016.
2017
Married Apurva Kasaravalli
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Awards & Honors
- Honorary Doctorate — Royal Academy of Global Peace
- 2016 · Council of India Award for Art and Culture
- Nritya Shiromani
- Sanskar Bharati
- Odissi Jyothi Awards
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- An Odissi of pure art
Deccan Chronicle
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