K. Venkatalakshamma
K. Venkatalakshamma (29 May 1906 – 1 July 2002) was a renowned Bharatanatyam dancer. A doyenne of the Mysore Style of Bharatanatyam, she was the last representative of the Mysore court tradition. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour, in 1992.
K. Venkatalakshamma | |
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| Born | K.Venkatalakshmma 29 May 1906 |
| Died | 1 July 2002 (aged 96) |
| Years active | 1918-2000 |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan – 1992 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award – 1964 |
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