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  1. Shovana Narayan is a recognised Indian Kathak dancer and a career officer with Indian Audit and Accounts Service. She performs in India and internationally, and has been awarded the Padma Shri. [1] . She trained under Birju Maharaj. [2] Early life and education.

  2. Shovana Narayan is the first ever Indian professional dancer who, for a long period of time, combined a full-fledged career as a senior serving civil servant in the Government of India, before retiring from her services in 2010. Her dancing career though is still pretty much alive.

  3. Shovana Narayan is an Indian Kathak maestro, who also served as a civil servant in the Indian Audit and Accounts Service. Student of the legendary dance Guru.

  4. Aug 31, 2023 · Padma Shri Shovana Narayan: ‘Kathak is my breath, my five elements, my energy, and my soul’ In an interview with indianexpress.com, Kathak exponent Shovana Narayan talks about her classical dance journey, the evolution of Kathak, how the pandemic has affected the dance form, and much more.

  5. Padmashri Guru Shovana Narayan is sheer poetry and sublime joy transcending boundaries. An acknowledged and exquisite diamond of her art style, an outstanding dancer, a consummate artiste and choreographer, she is not only India's most celebrated Kathak Guru and Maestro of the present age but she has also become a living legend who has blazed a ...

  6. The renowned danseuse Padmashri Shovana Narayan established ASAVARI institution in the year 1979.

  7. Feb 26, 2019 · In this exclusive interview, Padmashri and Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee Shovana Narayan, talks about how she has endeavored to make Kathak an internationally recognized dance form and how she is trying to keep its rich legacy alive.

  8. Oct 11, 2020 · In an exclusive interview with G20, legendary dancer Guru Shovana Narayan talks about her life amid the pandemic, and how Kathak as a classical dance form

  9. Initiated into Kathak as a child at the age of four by dancer-actor Sadhna Bose at Calcutta, trained by the legendary maestro pt. Birju Maharaj at Delhi, Shovana Narayan’s name, over the years, has become synonymous with Kathak giving it new dimensions.

  10. Shovana Narayan, a name synonymous with Kathak, is the celebrated outstanding doyen of this art form. She breathes the spirit and ethos of Indian spirituality, classicism and artistic excellence.