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Leela Samson (born 6 May 1951) is a Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, instructor, writer and actress from India. As a soloist, she is known for her technical virtuosity and has taught Bharatanatyam at Shriram Bhartiya Kala Kendra in Delhi for many years.
Leela Samson is a versatile artist who has trained in Bharatanatyam at Kalakshetra and performed solo and group dances worldwide. She has also written books on Indian classical dance, acted in films, and served as the chairperson of CBFC and Kalakshetra Foundation.
Oct 9, 2015 · Leela Samson is among India's most dynamic and technically brilliant dancers, an outstandi ...more. Leela Samson performs Tillana, the concluding piece in a Bharatanatyam.
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May 6, 2024 · Leela Samson is a renowned Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, director and author. She has received several awards, including Padma Shri and Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, and has also acted in some films.
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Mar 22, 2021 · A profile of veteran Bharatanatyam dancer Leela Samson, who has forged a career in cinema, teaching and administration. She shares her journey, challenges and vision as an artist and a seeker.
Leela Samson is among India's most dynamic and technically brilliant dancers, an outstanding representative of Kalakshetra, the famed institute for the class...
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Nov 10, 2018 · Learn about the life and work of Leela Samson, a world-renowned bharatanatyam dancer and choreographer. She shares her philosophy, choreography and favourite pieces, such as NADI – The River, a group work based on poems about rivers.
