Chavara Parukutty was an Indian dancer, born in 1943 in Kerala, who died in 2019.
Biography
Chavara Parukutty Amma (12 February 1943 – 7 February 2019) was an Indian artiste of the Kathakali dance drama. She was one of the few women exponents of this overwhelmingly male tradition. For her services to the art of Kerala, she was honoured with the Kerala Kalamandalam and the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi awards.
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Contemporaries
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Shobha Deepak Singh
Indian cultural impresario
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Lalitha Srinivasan
Indian Bharathanatyam dancer
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Nirmala Paniker
Indian Mohiniyattam dancer (born 1944)
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Sudharani Raghupathy
Indian classical dancer
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Lakshmi Viswanathan
Bharatanatyam exponent and Dance Teacher
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Yumlembam Gambhini Devi
Indian singer and dancer
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Pushpa Bhuyan
Indian classical dancer
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Sukanya Rahman
classical Indian dancer (born 1946)
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