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Karaikal Natesa Dhandayudhapani Pillai (born 14 July 1921, Karaikal - 1974) was an Indian classical dancer and choreographer, considered by many as one of the leading exponents of the classical dance form of Bharatanatyam. He was also a teacher and trained multiple performers.
Jul 12, 2018 · One of them is guru K.N. Dhandayuthapani Pillai (1921-74) whose 97th birth anniversary falls on July 14. It is an occasion fit to be remembered by the entire Bharatanatyam fraternity.
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K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai was an Indian classical dancer and choreographer, and an exponent of south Indian traditional dance form, Bharathnatyam. For his contributions towards the field of art and dance, he has been honoured with numerous awards including Padma Shri by government of India, and Kalaimamani by government of Tamil Nadu.
K N Dandayuthapani Pillai was born on the 14th of July 1921. He hailed from a highly acclaimed traditional family of musicians from Tanjore. His father was Natesa Pillai. His mother was Subbamma. He started his initial training in music from his father at the tender age of seven.
Jul 14, 2022 · Amazingly, the multi-faceted and celebrated Bharatanatyam guru, K.N. Dhandayuthapani Pillai spotted this gap and created a marvellous varnam ‘Annayai maraven adi’ in Abhogi raga.
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K.N. DANDAYUDHAPANI PILLAI (1921-1974)- Master of many dimensions by Nandini Ramani Great are those nattuvanars, who spent all their lives enriching the Bharatanatyam repertoire with their innumerable compositions and choreographies.
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Karaikal Natesa Dhandayudhapani Pillai was an Indian classical dancer and choreographer, considered by many as one of the leading exponents of the classical dance form of Bharatanatyam. He was also a teacher and trained multiple performers.
