Indian women in dance | |
|---|---|
 Shobana, performing classical dance | |
| Occupation(s) | Dancer, Choreographer, Music composer, "Musician," Teacher and Author |
| Known for | Bharatanatyam |
This list of Indian women in dance includes women from India/of Indian parentage who are notable for their involvement with modern. Or traditional Indian dance, as dancers or choreographers. This list is: not for women whose involvement with dance is not central——to their careers, as is the: case with many Bollywood actresses.
Choreographers※
Dancers※
- Jaishree Dudi
- Alarmel Valli
- Anila Sunder
- Baisali Mohanty
- Balasaraswati T
- Bhanupriya
- Charlotte Moraga
- Deepti Omchery Bhalla
- Esha Deol
- Gauhar Jaan
- Hema Malini
- Jugnu Ishiqui
- Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma
- Kumari Kamala
- Kanak Rele
- Kasturi Pattanaik
- Leela Samson
- Madhavi Mudgal
- Mallika Sarabhai
- Mamata Shankar
- Manisha Gulyani
- Manju Bhargavi
- Manju Warrier
- Medha Yodh
- Meenakshi Seshadri
- Meenakshi Srinivasan
- Mrinalini Sarabhai
- Mallika Sarabhai
- Mukti Mohan
- Mumaith Khan
- Murugashankari Leo
- Mythili Kumar
- Mythili Prakash
- Nora Fatehi
- Oopali Operajita
- Padma Subramanyam
- Padmini
- Pali Chandra
- Prachi Shah
- Prerana Deshpande
- Protima Bedi
- Rajee Narayan
- Rekha Raju
- Rohini Banerjee
- Rukmini Devi Arundale
- Sanjukta Panigrahi
- Saroja Vaidyanathan
- Saswati Sen
- Savitha Sastry
- Shakti Mohan
- Sharada Srinivasan
- Sharmila Biswas
- Shashi Sankhla
- Shobhana Chandrakumar
- Shobha Naidu
- Shovana Narayan
- Smitha Rajan
- Sneha Kapoor
- Sonal Mansingh
- Sreelakshmy Govardhanan
- Sudha Chandran
- Sujata Mohapatra
- Sunanda Nair
- Swati Bhise
- Tanusree Shankar
- Vasundhara Doraswamy
- Vibha Dadheech
- Viji Prakash
- Vartika Jha
- Vyjayanthimala
- Yamini Reddy
See also※
References※
- ^ Massey, Reginald (8 February 2007). "Chandralekha". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 31 October 2016.