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Vijay Madhavan is an accomplished Indian classical dancer, primarily known for his expertise in Bharatanatyam. He is a senior disciple of the renowned dance maestro Chitra Visweswaran, under whom he received his formal training. Madhavan initially pursued a degree in Zoology and worked as a software product analyst before dedicating himself fully to…
Journey Timeline
2002
Won Vasanthalakshmi - Narasimhachari Endowment Award for Talent Promotion
2010
Developed the idea of 'Natyagraphy' — While working with speech and hearing impaired students at Dr Janaki MGR College in Chennai.
2013
Rechita Nrutyalaya launched 'Vichitra Vaibhavam' — A year-long celebration of dance dedicated to his guru Chitra Visweswaran.
2017
Received his doctorate — From Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswathi Vishwa Maha Vidhyala.
2018
Held a 'Natyagraphy' workshop — For Lakshmi Ramaswamy's students at Sri Mudhraalaya.
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Awards & Honors
- 2002 · Vasanthalakshmi - Narasimhachari Endowment Award for Talent Promotion
- Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar — Sangeetha Natak Akademi
- Best Dancer Award — Indian Fine Arts Society
- NartakaNipuna, Best Male Dancer Award — Association of Bharatanatyam Artists of India
Media Coverage
- Art alleviates sorrow
The Hindu
- A visual treat of Tamil epics
The Hindu
- Creating a dictionary of dance
The New Indian Express
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