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  2. Kuchipudi - Wikipedia

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    Kuchipudi (/ ˌ k uː tʃ ɪ ˈ p uː d i / KOO-chih-POO-dee) is one of the eight major Indian classical dances. [2] It originates from a village named Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [3] Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance, with its roots in the ancient Hindu Sanskrit text of Natya Shastra.

  3. Kuchipudi, Krishna district - Wikipedia

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    Kuchipudi is a village in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is also known as Kuchelapuram or Kuchilapuri. [2] It is the origin of the eponymous dance form Kuchipudi, one of the eight major Indian classical dances. It is one of the villages in the Movva mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region. [3]

  4. Vempati Chinna Satyam - Wikipedia

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    Vempati Chinna Satyam (15 October 1929 – 29 July 2012) was an Indian dancer and a guru of the Kuchipudi dance form. Chinna Satyam was born in a Brahmin family [1] at Kuchipudi, Andhra Pradesh. He was taught by Vedantam Lakshmi Narayana Sastry.

  5. Dance forms of Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    The drama was created by Siddhendra Yogi in the 17th century for the devotional use of Kuchipudi performers. The theatre is performed by several troupes in Andhra Pradesh and is a fine example of the feminine movements in dance (lasya) as opposed to the masculine tandava movements of Kathakali and Yakshagana.

  6. Veernala Jayarama Rao - Wikipedia

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    Guru Jayarama Rao (born 4 November 1951) is a Guru and a performer of Kuchipudi, a classical dance form originating in Andhra Pradesh, India. He helped to expand the Kuchipudi dance form. He helped to expand the Kuchipudi dance form.

  7. Culture of Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Kuchipudi, a traditional dance of Andhra Pradesh. Jayapa Senani (Jayapa Nayudu) was the first known author to write about the dance forms prevalent in Andhra Pradesh. [4] Both Desi and Margi forms of dance have been included in his Sanskrit treatise Nritya Ratnavali, which contains eight chapters. Folk dance forms like Perani, Prenkhana, Suddha ...

  8. List of villages in Krishna district - Wikipedia

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    Krishna district is located in the Coastal Andhra region of the state of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The villages in the district are administered in 50 mandals. [1] [2] Krishna district in Andhra Pradesh

  9. Movva mandal - Wikipedia

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    Movva mandal is one of the 50 mandals in the Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [2] Movva Mandal is the birth place of Siddendra Yogi, hailed from Kuchipudi, founder of Kuchipudi Dance. [3]