| Name(s) |
VEMPATI CHINNA
SATYAM |
| Date of
Birth |
October 25, 1929 |
| Date of
Death |
July 29, 2012 |
|
Identity |
Indian dancer and a
guru of the Kuchipudi dance form. |
|
Date-wise Events / Works |
- He started the Kuchipudi Art Academy at Madras in 1963.
- The Academy has to its credit more than 180 solo items
and 15 dance dramas composed and choreographed by Satyam.
- These solo items and dramas have been staged all over
India and abroad.
|
|
Other Events &
Developments |
He popularised the Kuchipudi dance form
all over the world. |
|
Awards and Accolades |
- Sangeet Peeth of Bombay
- Asthana Natyacharya of Tirumala
Tirupati Devasthanam
- T.T.K. Memorial Award by Madras
Music Academy
- Natya Kalasaagara of Waltair
- Raja-Lakshmi Award of Madras
- Kalaprapoorna from Andhra
University
- Natya Kala Bhushana of Guntur
- Bharatha Kalaprapoorna of
Hyderabad
- D. Litt. from Sri
Venkateswara University
- Asthana Natyacharya of
Pittsburgh
- National Award from
Central Sangeet Naatak Akademi,
New Delhi
- PADMA BHUSHAN
by the Government of India.
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