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Himanshu S. Patra

Indira Kadambi

Indira P.P. Bora

Indrani Banerjee

Indumari Raman

Ishira Parikh

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Himanshu S. Patra

Postal Address

SRB 72D, Shipra Riviera, Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, U.P. - 201010

Phone : 24607369 / 9811382858

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Personal Details

Date of Birth/Age	May 2, 1960
Education	M.Com (Utkal University, Orissa) P.G. Diploma in Journalism, Rajendra Prasad Institute of Communication and Management, Bombay, Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, Delhi
Field of expertise	Journalism, Film Making (Including Audio Programme making)
Academic/Professional activities	A professional in electronic and print media with long standing experience, Himanshu has written, directed and produced for national TV network programmes on Folk theatre, business, rural industry and other informative sponsored programmes including a documentary on 50th Anniversary of Constituent Assembly of India. He has worked as special correspondent for Samvad Parikrama National Network TV programme.
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.	Won Award in the field of Journalism-for Samvad Parikrama TV program Karobaarnama, Buisness News

Indira Kadambi

Postal Address

1A, Mangala Murthi, 65 First Main Road, Shastrinagar, Adyar,Chennai, Tamilnadu - 600 020

Phone : (044) 2446 1690 / 98401-40159

Fax : 044-2446 1690

Email : mail@indirakadambi.com

Websites : www.indirakadambi.com

Personal Details

Date of Birth/Age	September 30, 1969
Education	B.Sc. (Economics, Maths, Statistics)
Field of expertise	Bharatanatyam
Academic/Professional activities	Performer, Choreographer, Teacher in Bharatanatyam. Has travelled all over India and abroad for concerts, workshops and conducting classes. Empanelled artist of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Government of India
Name of the institution(s)you associated with	Ambalam, Centre for Performing Arts, Chennai Nrityagram, Bangalore
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.	SENIOR DANCER AWARD Natyarangam, Narada Gana Sabha, Chennai (2002) NATYA SHANTHALA Aryabhatta Cultural Association, Bangalore (1996) BEST DANCER AWARD South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Govt. of India (1993)
Any association with foreign institution(s)	Natyaananda, Alabama, USA Bhakti Kalakshetra, Florida, USA Nrityanjali, Chicago, USA

Indira P.P. Bora

Postal Address

Kalabhumi, Sareboday Nagar, Zoo Road Bye Lane East-I, Guwahati, Assam - 781021

Phone : (0361) 2412744/2552575 / 9864040253

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Email : Ppbkalabhumi@rediffmail.com

Websites : www.kalabhumiindia.com

Personal Details

Education	Post Graduate in Bharatanatyam
Field of expertise	Bharatanatyam/Sattriya Dance/Kuchipudi – Guru/Performing artist/Choreographer
Academic/Professional activities	National and International performing dance artiste, Indira is a Council of Cultural Relations empanelled dancer and Member Indian Committee for Selection of Artistes for Doordarshan Kendra and Central Govt. Scholarships. She is Principal, Kalabhumi dance Institution, Guwahati
Name of the institution(s)you associated with	Kalabhumi, Guwahati Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.	“Sangeet Natak Academi” award Fellowship from Ministry of Culture and Human Resources, Govt. of India

Indrani Banerjee

Postal Address

H-229, Shyamali Colony, Ranchi, Jharkhand - 834002

Phone : (0651) 241341

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Email : Indrani_bando@yahoo.co.in

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Personal Details

Date of Birth/Age	1971
Education	B.A. (Dance) in Kathak Sangeet Visharad (Bharatanatyam) (2001) Sangeet Bharkar (Kathak) (2004) B.Sc. (Calcutta Univ.)
Field of expertise	Kathak and Rabindra Nritya
Academic/Professional activities	Having given her TV dance performance at the age of 9 years Indrani has performed over the years in India and abroad. She choreographs and conducts programmes regularly in Ranchi She runs a Kathak and Bharatnatyam dance school in Ranchi
Name of the institution(s)you associated with	Sundaram & Gharowa, Ranchi Sahana Dance School, Calcutta
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.	“RAJYA SANGEET ACADEMY”, W.B. AWARD in 1990,91 & 92 for Kathak, Creative Dance and Rabindra Nritya FIRST PRIZE, Inter College Dance Competition of Calcutta University, Calcutta

Indumari Raman

Postal Address

B-201, ‘Kshitij’ G.E. Links 3, Ram Mandir Road, Goregaon (W), Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400104

Phone : (022) 9819847357

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Email : induraman@yahoo.com

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Personal Details

Date of Birth/Age	September 27, 1948
Education	Diploma in Bharatanatyam – Kalakshetra College of Fine Arts, Chennai B.A. (Sociology), SNDT University, Mumbai PG Diploma in creative writing in English – IGNOU, Delhi
Field of expertise	Bharatanatyam, Bhagavata Mela Natakams
Academic/Professional activities	A versatile artiste, Indu has not only composed dance for musical compositions and rare songs but has also given solo presentation on the life and works of saint-poet Tyagaraja with 12 of his own compositions. Her thematic presentation ‘yamini’ is based on poet Swati Tirunal’s rare work among her other noteworthy solo and ballets presentations. Besides training young dancers in dance, theory, music, choreography and exercises she has choreographed new thematic concepts on individual dance items for them. She is: Director/Teacher of Rangshree Dance Academy, Mumbai, Senior Asstt. Director, National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai, Guest Lecturer, International Theatre Workshop, Natanakairali, Kerala and Head Deptt. Of Bharatnatyam, SNDT University, Mumbai (2003-2004).
Name of the institution(s)you associated with	Managing Trustee, Rangshree Trust
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.	‘SRINGAR MANI’ (Sur Singar Samsad)
Books/Articles authored	Dance/Theatre/Music writer, Times of India publications (1990-1992) Freelance critic for ‘The Hindu’ ‘ Sruti’ (Chennai) correspondent (1990-95)
Any association with foreign institution(s)	Member, CID, UNESCO since 2002
Any other information	Associate Member, Film Writer’s Association

Ishira Parikh

Postal Address

12, Casa Villa, Opp. Judges Bunglows, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujarat - 380015

Phone : (91-79) 26871256 / 9825254841

Fax : 26871896

Email : anartfoundation@yahoo.co.in

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Personal Details

Date of Birth/Age	March 11, 1962
Education	B.A. (English Lit.)
Field of expertise	Kathak – Performer, Choreographer, Teacher
Academic/Professional activities	Ishira, one of the most recognized Kathak dancers of the present generation has the added quality of having paved a way for innovative themes and new approach and treatment to filter into her style though working within the traditional classical dance format. In collaboration with dancers and choreographers abroad, she has made several innovative productions varying from traditional to contemporary. She has been a cultural ambassador to about 30 countries around the world, categorized as outstanding artiste on the panel of Indian Council for Cultural Relations and ‘top grade’ artiste on Doordarshan. Visiting Faculty dance appreciation at the Interior Design CEPT, Ahmedabad, Ishira has been training students from elementary to advance level Kathak dance at Anart Foundation Institute founded by her. An acclaimed dancer, Ishira has given performances at all the major venues and festivals in India.
Name of the institution(s)you associated with	Anart Foundation, Ahmedabad
Honours/Awards/Fellowships,etc.	SRINGAR MANI Mumbai NAVDEEP PRATISTHAN Ahmedabad
Books/Articles authored	Writes reviews and interviews in the field of dance for the Times of India
Any association with foreign institution(s)	Visiting guru Disha Arts Academy – Toronto (Canada) Usha Kalaniketan – Edmonton (Canada) Nritya Manjari School of Kathak Dance – Vancouver (Canada)