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Mrinalini Sarabhai. Mrinalini Vikram Sarabhai (11 May 1918 – 21 January 2016) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer and instructor. She was the founder and director of the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts, an institute for imparting training in dance, drama, music and puppetry, in the city of Ahmedabad. [2]
Mrinalini Sarabhai was one of the best known faces of Indian classical dance. She was an expert dancer in Bharatanatyam and Kathakali, and was also a choreographer and a dance instructor.
Jan 30, 2016 · In Vatva, an industrial suburb of the city, a 22-year old Muslim man who runs a garage, owes his life to Mrinalini Sarabhai just as Radha Sridhar, 59, owes her her dance career. Yasin Mohammad Naimuddin Ansari was just eight years old, when he sustained 80 per cent burns from a cylinder blast during the communal riots of 2002.
When classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai (97), passed away on January 21 this year, her daughter Mallika (62), a dancer and an activist, gave a touching farewell to her beloved “Amma”.
Jan 22, 2016 · Mrinalini was a pioneer in Indian dance. For instance, she was the first to explore Tagore’s Chandalika in Bharatanatyam. She highlighted issues of social justice through her dance productions...
Jan 27, 2016 · Mrinalini Sarabhai, an Indian dancer and choreographer who brought ancient South Indian dance forms into the 20th century and infused her work with social commentary, died on Jan. 21 at her...
Jan 21, 2016 · Ahmedabad: Legendary danseuse and Padma Bhushan recipient Mrinalini Sarabhai passed away in Ahmedabad on Thursday. She was 97. “My mother Mrinalini Sarabhai has just left for her eternal...
Jan 21, 2016 · Mrinalini Sarabhai. Bharatanatyam exponent Mrinalini Sarabhai, who passed away at 97, was a rare manifestation of an emerging India that represented passion paired with the complex conceptual study of the art form.
Jan 21, 2016 · Dancer and choreographer Mrinalini Sarabhai died today at the age of 97 due to some old age complications. She was admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad yesterday. Popularly known as 'Amma', Mrinalini was the founding director of Darpana Academy of Performing Arts in Ahmedabad.
Jan 21, 2016 · Mrinalini Sarabhai, a classical dancer and Padma Bhushan awardee, died from complications related to old age, her family said. She was 97. Noted danseuse and Padma Bhushan awardee Mrinalini Sarabhai passed away at her Ahmedabad home in Usmanpura area on Thursday morning.
