Pushpa Bhuyan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
c. 1946 |
| Died | (aged 69)
New Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Classical dancer |
| Known for | Bharatanatyam and Sattriya |
| Awards |
Padma Shri NE TV Lifetime Achievement Award |
Pushpa Bhuyan ( c. 1946 – 7 October 2015) was an Indian classical dancer specialising in the Indian classical dance forms of Bharatanatyam and Sattriya. [2] She comes from the Northeast Indian state of Assam, [2] and learned sattriya from Bhabananda Barbayan. [3] She later studied bharatanatyam under Guru Mangudi Dorairaja Iyer. [4] [5] She has also tutored other dancers. [5] A recipient of the North East Television Lifetime Achievement Award, [2] [5] Pushpa Bhuyan was honoured by the Government of India, in 2002, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri. [6]
See also
References
- ^ "Pushpa Bhuyan passes away". The Assam Tribune. 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ a b c "Highbeam". Highbeam. 10 July 2006. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ Sushanta Talukdar (September 2010). "Dance of the monks". Frontline. 27 (10).
- ^ "Guru Mangudi Dorairaja Iyer". Kala Sadhanalaya. 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ a b c "Nrityabhinay". Nrityabhinay. 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
External links
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts
- Performers of Indian classical dance
- People from Jorhat district
- Bharatanatyam exponents
- Sattriya exponents
- 1940s births
- 2015 deaths
- Indian female classical dancers
- 20th-century Indian women artists
- 20th-century Indian dancers
- Dancers from Assam
- Women artists from Assam
Pushpa Bhuyan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
c. 1946 |
| Died | (aged 69)
New Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Classical dancer |
| Known for | Bharatanatyam and Sattriya |
| Awards |
Padma Shri NE TV Lifetime Achievement Award |
Pushpa Bhuyan ( c. 1946 – 7 October 2015) was an Indian classical dancer specialising in the Indian classical dance forms of Bharatanatyam and Sattriya. [2] She comes from the Northeast Indian state of Assam, [2] and learned sattriya from Bhabananda Barbayan. [3] She later studied bharatanatyam under Guru Mangudi Dorairaja Iyer. [4] [5] She has also tutored other dancers. [5] A recipient of the North East Television Lifetime Achievement Award, [2] [5] Pushpa Bhuyan was honoured by the Government of India, in 2002, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri. [6]
See also
References
- ^ "Pushpa Bhuyan passes away". The Assam Tribune. 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ a b c "Highbeam". Highbeam. 10 July 2006. Archived from the original on 9 April 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ Sushanta Talukdar (September 2010). "Dance of the monks". Frontline. 27 (10).
- ^ "Guru Mangudi Dorairaja Iyer". Kala Sadhanalaya. 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ a b c "Nrityabhinay". Nrityabhinay. 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
External links
- Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts
- Performers of Indian classical dance
- People from Jorhat district
- Bharatanatyam exponents
- Sattriya exponents
- 1940s births
- 2015 deaths
- Indian female classical dancers
- 20th-century Indian women artists
- 20th-century Indian dancers
- Dancers from Assam
- Women artists from Assam