Mylapore Gowri Ammal was an Indian dancer and dance teacher, born in 1892 in Chennai, who died in 1971.
Biography
Mylapore Gowri Ammal also known as Mylapore Gowri Amma (1892–1971) was a Bharathanatyam dancer from Mylapore India. She was a temple dancer in Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Mylapore. In 1959, she received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Bharathanatyam.
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Contemporaries
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