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Well trained in classical
ballet from the
age of six for nine years.
Also studied jazz dance and modern dance and
Balinese classical dance. In July 1993 began
study of classical Odissi dance under
Ms. Saeko Hamada, a student of Smt. Madhavi
Mudgal.
She has been trained in the rare Mahari
style by US based eminent dancer Dr.Ratna
Roy, the closest disciple of
Padmashree Late
Guru Pankaj Charan Das.
In October 2000, training of Odissi from
Orissa Dance Academy by learned teachers
like Smt.Rojalin Mohapatra and Sri Lingaraj
Swain under the guidance of internationally
famous Padmashree Guru Gangadhar Pradhan.
She continues to hone her skills.
She also runs Odissi school in her hometown
Osaka and Kobe, She has performed in many of
Japan and also many places in Orissa.
In August 2002, Passed the examination for
the diploma of Nrutya Prabha in Odissi Dance
from Orissa Dance Academy. |