WWIM : Balasaraswati, T.

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WWP ID 0132
Personal ID P00364
WWIM ID 1555
Text WWIM02
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Name Balasaraswati, T.
Religion H
Gender F
Year of Birth 1918
Date of Birth 13-5-1918
H / C C
Vocal vocal
Instrument
Gharana
Guru Kandappa Pillai
Chinnaiah Naidu
Venkatam Lakshminarasimha Sastry
Awards the SangeetNatak Akademi Award for Bharatnatyam 1955, Hon.
City of Residence Madras, T.N.
State of Residence TN
Publications
Recordings
Academic Career
Experience Abroad Dance tours:
Japan (Easy-West Encounter)1961,
U.S.A., 1962
Edinburgh Music Festival 1963
Europe U.S.A. 1965
Notes in the Text d. of Govindarajulu and T. Jayammal
Dancdr: Bharatanatyam.
Doctorate of Rabindra Bharati University 1964.
Conducted Bharatanatyam Summer School in Sanfrancisco under the auspices of Am.Soc. for Eastern Arts.
Choreographed Dance-drama, Sarabendra Bharatanatyam(In collaboration with V. Raghavan)
Director, School of Dance, Madras Music Academy