Yamini Krishnamurthy
Indian dancer (1940–2024) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy (20 December 1940 – 3 August 2024) was an Indian classical dancer recognized for her contributions to Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi. She was a recipient of the Padma Shri (1968), Padma Bhushan (2001), Padma Vibhushan (2016) and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1977).[1][2][3]
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Yamini Krishnamurthy | |
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Born | (1940-12-20)20 December 1940 |
Died | 3 August 2024(2024-08-03) (aged 83) New Delhi, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Known for | Indian Classical Dance |
Movement | Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi |
Awards | Padma Shri (1968), Padma Bhushan (2001), Padma Vibhushan (2016) and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1977) |
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