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New Jersey State Heritage Fellowship
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Senior Bharatanatyam dancer Ramya Ramnarayan has been awarded the New
Jersey State Heritage Fellowship, the state’s highest honour
for artists. The award was presented on 22 July2025, at the George Washington
Ballroom in the War Memorial Building, Trenton, NJ.
Conferred by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, the Fellowship recognises artistic excellence, contributions to New Jersey’s living cultural heritage, and lifetime achievement. Ramya is among ten artists selected statewide this year across diverse disciplines, including music, dance, visual arts, and traditional handicrafts.
