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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sitara_DeviSitara Devi - Wikipedia

    Sitara Devi was an Indian classical Kathak dancer, singer and actress who performed in India and abroad. She met Rabindranath Tagore at a young age and married three times, including to filmmaker K. Asif.

  2. indianculture.gov.in › performing-arts › sitara-deviSitara Devi - Indian Culture

    Watch a video of Sitara Devi, the legendary classical dancer of Kathak, performing a dance piece related to Holi. Learn about her life, her teachers and her contribution to the reform and respectability of Kathak as a classical art form.

  3. Nov 9, 2021 · The danseuse had even once refused the Padma Bhushan award, country's third-highest civilian award. On the occasion of her 101st birth anniversary (November 8), a biopic on Kathak exponent Sitara Devi was announced.

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  5. Nov 26, 2014 · Sitara Devi, who performed till the age of 94, passed away in Mumbai after a heart failure. She was known for her zest for life, her compositions and her influence on younger dancers.

  6. Nov 8, 2017 · Sitara Devi, the doyen of Kathak dance, would have celebrated her 97th birth anniversary on November 8 this year. Google, known for the fascinating illustrations it comes up with to honour significant people and historic events, decided to dedicate a doodle to the prolific dancer who died at the age of 94 on November 25, 2014.

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  7. Nov 26, 2014 · As one of the finest Kathak exponents in the country passes away at 94, we remember Sitara Devi’s zest for life, her candidness and immense contribution to the world of dance. Pandit Birju Maharaj(Kathak guru) Sitara didi was one of the most open-hearted women I have known in my life. And how pretty she was!

  8. Nov 25, 2014 · Indian dancing legend Sitara Devi has died in the western city of Mumbai, aged 94. Devi, who was suffering from a kidney ailment, had been admitted to a hospital where she underwent surgery ...

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