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Nirupama Rajendra
Indian classical dancer
Nirupama Rajendra is an Indian classical dancer in the Bharathnatyam and Kathak dance forms.
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She is based in Bangalore, Karnataka. Nirupama and her husband Rajendra (ನಿರುಪಮ ಮತ್ತು ರಾಜೇಂದ್ರ) perform Kathak together. They established the Abhinava Dance Company in 1994 with an aim to make dance more accessible. They are known for fusing traditional and contemporary dance styles.
The dance duo has given many performances and received several awards including Natya Mayuri and Natya Mayura (1998), Karnataka Kalashree (2011) and Nritya Choodamani.
Abhinaya dance companyEarly life
Nirupama had a passion for dance from a very young age. She began her formal training in Bharathanatyam at the age of five. She saw dance as a major form of expression and enjoyed sharing it with people.
Her passion for the art form of Kathak began under the tutelage of Guru Maya Rao. She learnt both Kathak and Bharatanatyam as a young child.
Personal life
Nirupama met her spou