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Indian Cultural Centre, High Commission of India, Colombo will be organising a Bharathanatyam recital by Himanshu Srivastava, a young exponent of Bharatanatyam from India on 7 May at 6 p.m. at its auditorium at Indian Cultural Centre, 16/2 Gregory’s Road, Colombo 7.
Himanshu Srivastava is a Delhi based established Bharatanatyam dancer and an accomplished painter. He is a senior disciple of guru Dr. Saroja Vaidyanathan and guru Smt. Rama Vaidyanathan. He is also trained in Odissi under guru Chitrangada Jain. He has performed in various national and international platforms of repute including Festival La Carthage-Tunisia, Gothenberg, Berlin, Stockholm, Sweden to name a few. He has recently staged his solo production at NCPA Mumbaifor Mudra dance Festival. He has also performed in national festivals such as Tajmahotsav, Agra, Trivenimahotsav, Allahabad, Sanskriti Kavi Sammelan, Bhopal and many more. Himanshu is also a recipient of many awards such as Nritya Shiromani, Natya Kala Chatura. He has also been teaching dance at Ganesa Natyalaya, New Delhi and also teaches underprivileged kids.