Emerging from Tamil Nadu, Bharatanatyam is a revered Indian dance form with over two millennia of history. Notable for its hand gestures, rhythmic footwork, and graceful movements, the dance ...

When we watch a Bharatanatyam performance today, do we ever question its relevance? Generations of dancers have enacted ...

Bharatanatyam is a classical dance that originates from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Shangeshwari Irlandy has been a classical dancer for 20 years. (Moganraj Villavan @ FMT Lifestyle) ...

She teaches Bharatanatyam, one of 9 classical dance styles recognized by India's Ministry of Culture. ♪ It's a tradition almost 2,000 years old and one that student Neharika Govindarajan is ...

It is said that Shiva, who is also known as the lord of dance, created Bharatanatyam. Divya Premchand Raisinghani, 14, has been dancing since she was six.

Bharatanatyam is a dance formed in Tamil Nadu, South India, over 2,000 years back. Its origins are prevalently mentioned in the treatise of fine arts, the 'Natya Shastra', written by the sage Bharata.

Bharatanatyam is as entrenched in Indian culture as ballet is in the West. But for some young girls growing up in India, learning the dance form has been forbidden.

Emerging from Tamil Nadu, Bharatanatyam is a revered Indian dance form with over two millennia of history. Notable for its hand gestures, rhythmic footwork, and graceful movements, the dance ...