Shovava narayan biography of mahatma gandhi
Biography of mahatma gandhi death...
Shovava narayan biography of mahatma gandhi
Shovana Narayan
Indian Kathak dancer
Shovana Narayan | |
---|---|
Born | (1950-09-02) 2 September 1950 (age 74) West Bengal, India |
Occupation | Dancer |
Years active | 1970–present |
Spouse | Herbert Traxl |
Career | |
Dances | Kathak |
Shovana Narayan is a recognised Indian Kathak dancer and a career officer with Indian Audit and Accounts Service.
She performs in India and internationally, and has been awarded the Padma Shri.[1] She trained under Birju Maharaj.[2]
Early life and education
Sadhna Bose in Kolkata and Guru Kundal Lal in Mumbai initiated Narayan into Kathak at the age of four.[3]
She studied at Miranda House in Delhi, India, graduating with a master's degree in physics in 1972.
She completed M.Phil. in Defence and Strategic Studies from University of Madras in 2008 and MPhil in Social Sciences from Punjab University in 2001. She also worked as a career officer for the Indian Audits & Accounts Service[