Indian Classics

 ======================================================================  =======================================================================  23/08/2019.   K. Omanakutty : ====================================================================== 1.Profile : K. Omanakutty Amma is an academician, music teacher and Carnatic vocalist noted for her research and publications in the field of music. Her research on Kathakali music led to her doctorate in this field. She currently serves as professor and Head of the Department of Music in the University of Kerala. Born: Haripad, Kerala, India Siblings: M. G. Radhakrishnan, M. G. Sreekumar Parents: Kamalakshi Amma, Malabar Gopalan Nair Awards: Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Carnatic Music - Vocal Genres: Carnatic music, Indian classical music Niece: Karthika -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Biography : Dr. Omanakutty A

 ======================================================================   ======================================================================= 23/08/2019. GEETA CHANDRAN : ======================================================================== Geeta Chandran is an Indian Bharatanatyam dancer and vocalist; Born: 14 January 1962 (age 57 years), Delhi; Movies: Vara: A Blessing; Children: Sharanya Chandran; Awards: Padma Shri, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Dance - Bharatanatyam. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Career : She has worked in television, video, film, theatre, choreography, dance education, dance activism, and dance-issue journalism. She is founder and president of Natya-Vriksha and the artistic director of the Natya Vriksha Dance Company. In August 2016, she presented the fortieth arangetram performance by her disciples. Chandran is the author of So Many Journeys, a col