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Dr. Uma Sharma is renowned classical dancer who has been awarded Padma Bhushan for her unique contribution to the cultural tradition of this country.
 

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Dr. Uma Sharma

Dr. Uma Sharma is renowned classical dancer who has been awarded Padma Bhushan for her unique contribution to the cultural tradition of this country.

She has revolutionised the repertoire of the classical form of her chosen field of dance “Kathak” by enriching it with literary and intellectual substance by drawing upon and interpreting the works of great poets of our country from ancient to modern time. In spearheading the transformation of this art form, Uma Sharma has been at the centre stage of events in the country. Her themes have etched out the color of concern about issues that matter.

THE UMA SHARMA DANCE SCHOOL STANDS FOR REINTEGRATION OF INDIAN CULTURE

Welcome to Uma Sharma School of Dance & Music

Dr. Uma Sharma is renowned classical dancer who has been awarded Padma Bhushan for her unique contribution to the cultural tradition of this country.

She has revolutionised the repertoire of the classical form of her chosen field of dance "Kathak" by enriching it with literary and intellectual substance by drawing upon and interpreting the works of great poets of our country from ancient to modern time.

In spearheading the transformation of this art form, Uma Sharma has been at the centre stage of events in the country. Her themes have etched out the color of concern about issues that matter.

Who we are

Dr. Uma Sharma’ contribution to Kathak – in fact to the Indian dance has been marked by her innovative programme and search for the roots of the dance form. Dr. Uma has achieved for Kathak its old glory and restored to it the lost frontiers of poetry and the tradition of abhinaya. Dr. Uma herself sings the compositions for expressional numbers, which enables her to create a matching fluidity of movement.
HONOURS  AWARDS

Achievements

Dr. Uma Sharma has received prestigious National Awards, such as the Padma Bhushan in 2001, Padma Shree in 1973, the Sangeet Natak Academy Award and the Delhi Sahitya Kala Parishad Award.

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Oldest Dance  Music Institution in Delhi, it has been imparting training to the young aspirants.

Bhartiya Sangeet Sadan

The Institution was founded in 1943 in Delhi and was registered in 1955 under Socities Registration act of 1860. It is one of the oldest Dance Music Institution in Delhi since then, has been imparting training to the young aspirants.

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Kathak was then introduced as a form of entertainment in the courts of the Hindu Rajas or Kings and became a secular art.

Kathak Dance

KATHAK dance had its birth in the temple, where it was used as pantomime to accompany the recitation of the Kathaks, the professional story-tellers who recounted and interpreted tales from Hindu mythology.

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