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Yamini Krishnamurthy

Bharatanatyam Performer • Guru • Teacher

Delhi, India

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About

Yamini Krishnamurthy (born December 20, 1940, in Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India – died August 3, 2024, in New Delhi, India) was an acclaimed Indian classical dancer renowned for her virtuosic mastery of Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Odissi. Her father, M. Krishnamurthy, was a Sanskrit scholar, and her grandfather was an Urdu poet. Krishnamurthy began…

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  • Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1977)
  • Padma Shri (1968)
  • Padma Bhushan (2001)
  • Padma Vibhushan (2016)
  • Asthana Nartaki (Resident Dancer) by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam
  • Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (2009)

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