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Roja Kannan

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Roja Kannan

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1959-01-01 (India)
Died
N/A (N/A)
Nationality
India
Languages
Tamil, English
Residence History
Alwarpet, Chennai

Career

Occupations
dancer, choreographer, teacher
Active Years
1972-2024
Affiliations
Bharatha Natyalaya
Influenced By
Adyar K. Lakshman, Kalanidhi Narayanan

Awards

Kalaimamani
2017
Work: Bharatanatyam
Category: Bharatanatyam
Organization: Government of Tamil Nadu
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Legacy

Renowned Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, and teacher. Awarded Kalaimamani in 2017. Founded Bharatha Natyalaya dance school in 1987.

Trivia

  • Born 1959 or 1960.
  • Performed arangetram (solo debut) in 1972.
  • Had a 13-year hiatus from performing after marriage.
  • Relative: Palghat Rama Bhagavathar.