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  2. Bharatanatyam - Wikipedia

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    Major cities in India now have numerous schools that offer lessons in Bharatanatyam, and these cities host hundreds of shows every year. [ 110 ] [ 111 ] Outside India, Bharatanatyam is a sought-after and studied dance, states Meduri, in academic institutes in the United States , Europe , Canada , Australia , the Gulf States , Sri Lanka ...

  3. Sacred dance - Wikipedia

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    Bharatanatyam, one of the classical sacred dance styles of India Sacred dance is the use of dance in religious ceremonies and rituals , present in most religions throughout history and prehistory. Its connection with the human body and fertility has caused it to be forbidden by some religions; for example, some branches of Christianity and ...

  4. Bharatnatyam - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Bharatnatyam

  5. Category:Bharatanatyam - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Bharatanatyam" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. Savitha Sastry - Wikipedia

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    Savitha Sastry (born 11 December 1969) is an Indian dancer and choreographer best known as an exponent of Bharatanatyam.She is known to experiment with the format of traditional Bharatanatyam by using the techniques of Bharatanatyam to showcase theme-based productions based on novel stories, not based on Indian mythology or religion.

  7. British Raj - Wikipedia

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    The unrest spread from Calcutta to the surrounding regions of Bengal when students returned home to their villages and towns. Some joined local political youth clubs emerging in Bengal at the time, some engaged in robberies to fund arms, and even attempted to take the lives of Raj officials.

  8. History of Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous tribals have inhabited Mumbai (Bombay) since the Stone Age. [1] The Kolis and Aagri (a Marathi-Konkani people) [2] were the earliest known settlers of the islands. . Between the 2nd century BCE and 10th century CE, the islands came under the control of successive indigenous dynasties: the Satavahanas, Abhiras, Vakatakas, Kalachuris, Konkan Mauryas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Silharas &

  9. History of Kolkata - Wikipedia

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    Such unions between Europeans, English, French and Portuguese, and local women, both Hindu and Muslim, were common throughout the 18th century in Calcutta, and are the origin of the city's substantial Anglo-Indian (or Eurasian) community today; by the early 19th century, however, increasing racial intolerance made marriages of this kind much rarer.