Rajashree Warrier | |
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| Born | Rajashree Warrier 31 January 1974 |
| Occupation | Bharatnatyam |
| Years active | 1990- |
| Awards | Devdasi National Award 2014, Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy Award 2013 |
| Website | www |
Rajashree Warrier is a Bharata Natyam dancer.[1] She is also a writer in Malayalam and a vocalist.
Early life and education
[edit]Rajasree Warrier was born and brought up in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.[citation needed] She learned Bharathanatyam under the tutelage of V Mythili and Jayanthi Subramaiam. She got trained in carnatic music under Mullamudu Harihara Iyer, Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath, Parassala Ponnammal and B. Sasikumar. Warrier also holds a post graduate diploma in journalism.[2]
Career
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Media
[edit]Warrier anchored the breakfast show Suprabhatham on Asianet for four years.[citation needed] She has also anchored, scripted and produced several programmes on DD Kerala, Amrita TV and Asianet.[3]
Publications
[edit]Warrier has written two books, Narthaki published by DC Books in 2013 and Nruthakala published by Chintha Publications in 2011.[4]
Awards and honours
[edit]- Dev dasi National Award for Bharatanatyam 2014 for outstanding creative contributions. Presented by Dev Dasi Nruthya Mandira, Bhuvaneswar.
- Kalasree Title and Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award 2013 for Bharatanatyam.[5]
- VS Sharma Endowment Award from Kerala Kalamandalam for the contributions in the field of Bharatanatyam, 2013.
- Invited as Jury of 'Books and Articles' in Kerala State Film Award 2014.
- Kalaratna Puraskar given by Vayalar Samskaarika Samithi
- Mahila Tilak Title and Award for the contributions in Indian Classical Dance conferred by Social welfare department, Government of Kerala,2012.
- Indian Council for Cultural Relations – Empanelled Bharatanatyam Artist.
- Sai Natya Ratna conferred by Satya Sai Seva Organisation, 2010.
- ‘Natana Shiromani’ Award conferred by Chilanka Dance Academy, 2009.
- Recipient of Navarasam Sangeeta Sabha Award for Bharatanatyam, 2007.
Sources
[edit]- Rajashreewarrier.com Archived 18 June 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- Narthaki.com
- Deccanherald.com
- Archives.deccanchronicle.com Archived 9 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- Deccanchronicle.com
- Thehindu.com
- Newindianexpress.com
- Timesofindia.indiatimes.com
References
[edit]- ^ M, Athira (20 October 2017). "Keeping it simple". The Hindu.
- ^ "No Yakshi performance: Rajashree Warrier". 31 March 2018.
- ^ "Dr. Rajashree Warrier". 2019. Archived from the original on 11 January 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "പുതിയ നൃത്തരൂപത്തെക്കുറിച്ചും നിലപാടുകളെക്കുറിച്ചും രാജശ്രീ വാരിയർ".
- ^ "Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Dance". Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 26 February 2023.