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Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy (born 20 December 1940) is an Indian dancer of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi styles of dancing.
Yamini KrishnamurthyYamini 'Poornatilaka' Krishnamurthy, better known as Yamini Krishnamurthy is a renowned Kuchipudi and Bharatnatyam dancer. She is also considered as the torch-bearer of the Kuchipudi form of dance.
May 6, 2024 · Yamini Krishnamurthy (born December 20, 1940, Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India) is a dancer of bharata natyam and other classical Indian styles who was an influential force in India’s dance world for decades.
Kumari Yamini Krishnamurti has been in the fore-front of Bharata Natyam "dancers and has won laurels both from the Government and the public as an out-standing performer and a creative artist. She has been appointed the Asthana Nartaki of the temple of Shri Venkateswara at Tirupati.
May 18, 2016 · Yamini Krishnamurthy at her dance academy. For Mungara, a six-year-old Telugu-speaking girl growing up in Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu in the ’50s, there was something mystical about the 2,000-year-old Thillai Natarajah Temple that stood not far from her house.
Yamini Krishnamurthy has the honor of being `Asthana Nartaki` (resident dancer) of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, most sacrosanct temples of India and `Sangeet Natak Academy Award` in 1977. Her dancing career brought her many awards, including the Padma Shree in1968 and the Padma Bhushan in 2001, which are among the highest civilian awards ...
Having achieved so much, Yamini Krishnamurthy lives a quiet and peaceful life in south Delhi’s Haus Khaz. A TV anchor once asked her, 'Do you feel lonely '? “No,” she answered.
Born in the year 1940 to a Telugu family at Chidambaram in Tamilnadu, Yamini Krishnamurthy is an eminent Bharatnatyam dancer, who has swayed the entire country with her fabulous dance performance. She is also well known for her Kuchipudi dance style.
Yamini Purna Tilaka Krishnamurthy alias Yamini Krishnamurthy, accomplished Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi dancer who has dedicated her life to Indian classical dance for decades, was born in 1940, in Madanapalli, Andhra Pradesh. She hails from an eminent family which was more literarily than artistically inclined.
Yamini Krishnamurthy is one the earliest classical dancers in India. She is a trained dancer in two different forms Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi. Yamini has been praised by her critics and applauded by many dance enthusiasts around the globe.
