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  1. Kalakshetra is an institution founded by Rukmini Devi Arundale in 1936 to promote Indian art and culture. It offers courses, performances and events in various fine arts disciplines.

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      Suresh Kumar Chikkala, IOFS has assumed charge of Director,...

    • Founder

      Kalakshetra moved to its present location in the 1960s....

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      have rendered valuable service to Kalakshetra; Have been...

    • Craft Centre

      The Craft Centre at Kalakshetra was inspired by the same...

    • College

      Kalakshetra offers a range of options for the needs of every...

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      Students from across India and abroad live in the hostel...

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      Situated on a 100 acres campus in southern Chennai in a...

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      Rama Raja Valli Nayagam 044-24526211 – Cell : 8072316579...

  2. Kalakshetra Foundation, formerly simply Kalakshetra, [3] is an arts and cultural academy dedicated to the preservation of traditional values in Indian art and crafts, especially in the field of Bharatanatyam dance and Gandharvaveda music. Based in Chennai, India, the academy was founded in January 1936 by Rukmini Devi Arundale and her husband ...

  3. Learn about the life and legacy of Rukmini Devi Arundale, the visionary who revived and popularized Bharatanatyam, the classical dance of India. Discover how she overcame social and cultural barriers, learned from Theosophical teachings and Anna Pavlova, and founded Kalakshetra Foundation.

  4. Kalakshetra Foundation offers courses in Bharatnatyam, Carnatic Music and Visual Arts, based on the vision of Rukmini Devi. Learn the theoretical, literary and musical aspects of these traditional arts, and enhance your perception of nature's rhythm and music.

  5. Apr 12, 2023 · In a short statement on its website, the Kalakshetra Foundation - which is an autonomous institution under India's culture ministry - blamed "vested interests" for trying to "sully" its reputation.

  6. May 30, 2014 · A look back at the history of Kalakshetra Foundation. A series of images show the rich heritage of the foundation and how it began as Ms. Rukminidevi Arundal...

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  8. Kalakshetra, as the name suggests, is a centre for artistic endeavour. Founded in 1936 by the vibrant visionary Rukmini Devi Arundale, the institution stands testimony to her dream of creating a space where the essence of Indian thought would find expression through artistic education, an institution she established with the vision “of imparting to the young the true spirit of Art, devoid of ...

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