Distinctions

  • M.A. degree Gold Medalist in Bharatanatyam from Bangiya Sangeet Parishad, Rabindra Bharati University
  • Empanelled artiste with ICCR
  • ‘A’ Grade artiste of Doordarshan
  • Was awarded 8th year Sangeet Probar in Bharatanatyam from Bangiya Sangeet Parishad for the year 2015-2016
  • Performed in Nitya Akhanda Nrittam, the longest dance marathon registered in Asia Book of Records
  • Graduate in Religious Studies, Université de Montréal

Honours

▪ Part of her production "Save the Earth" was shown at the 14th Conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Poznan, Poland

▪ At the request of WHO, choreographed the piece "Beyond Boundaries" on climate change

▪ Danced at an event organised by the Press Council of India, His Excellency late A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was the Chief Guest

▪ Featured in The Routledge Intermediate Hindi Reader 2014, published in London and New York

▪ Presented an inspirational talk at a TEDx event

▪ Graced many cultural and national and international events as a celebrity guest and judge

▪ Was invited to present a session on art integration at the 47th NPSC Conference

▪ Her dance poses feature in an art work displayed at Tamil Nadu House, New Delhi

Awards

▪ World Tamil Association (2003)

▪ Andhra Vanitha Mandali (2009)

▪ Hayagriva (2013)

▪ Andhra Pradesh - Telangana Bhawan (2015)

▪ Karnataka Sangeet Sabha (2016)

▪ Mayura Natya Tarakai, Mayura Natiyanjali Trust (2018)

▪ Kala Keralam, Outstanding Artiste Award (2019)

▪ Women Economic Forum (2019)

▪ Udbhav Shikhar Samman (2021)

▪ Singidi Cultural Organisation & Dept. of Language and Culture, Government of Telangana (2023)

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