Darshana Jhaveri is an Indian choreographer, born in 1940 in Mumbai.
Biography
Darshana Jhaveri (born 1940), the youngest of the four Jhaveri sisters, is an Indian exponent of Manipuri dance, an Indian classical dance form. She is a disciple of Guru Bipin Singh, and started performing on stage in 1958 along with her sisters. She is one of the founders of the Manipuri Nartanalaya in 1972, which popularized Manipuri dance in India, and is currently headed by her, with centres at Mumbai, Kolkata and Imphal.
Contemporaries
C.K.Balagopalan
Indian classical dancer, choreographer and teacher (1939-2019), known for his contributions to Bharatanatyam and Kathakali
K. Raghavendra Rao
Indian film director
Sharmila Biswas
Indian classical dancer
Birju Maharaj
Indian dancer (1938–2022)
Uma Rama Rao
dancer and choreographer (1938–2016)
Kum Uma Sharma
Indian dancer
M. B. Shetty
Stunt and action choreographer
Munna Shukla
Indian choreographer
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