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Guru HR Keshavmurthy Centenary
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Birth centenary of renowned Bharatanatyam guru H.R. Keshavmurthy was celebrated on the 7 September 2019 at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Bengaluru. Keshavmurthy, an SNA and Shanthala awardee was trained under guru Kolar Gundappa in the Mysore style of Bharatanatyam. He started Keshava Nritya Shala in the year 1949. The Nritya Shala has trained hundreds of students, including eminent dancers like Lalitha Srinivasan, Shyam Prakash (his son), and Vasanthalakshmi (his eldest daughter). Vasanthalakshmi was one of the first few dancers from Karnataka to be trained at Kalakshetra, Chennai. His son, Shyam Prakash has taken over the reins of Keshava Nritya Shala.
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