Shovana narayan biography
Shovana narayan biography
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Shovana Narayan
Indian Kathak dancer
Shovana Narayan | |
|---|---|
| Born | () 2 September (age74) West Bengal, India |
| Occupation | Dancer |
| Yearsactive | –present |
| Spouse | Herbert Traxl |
| Career | |
| Dances | Kathak |
Shovana Narayan is a recognised Indian Kathak dancer and a career officer with Indian Audit and Accounts Service.
She performs in India and internationally, and has been awarded the Padma Shri.[1] She trained under Birju Maharaj.[2]
Early life and education
Sadhna Bose in Kolkata and Guru Kundal Lal in Mumbai initiated Narayan into Kathak at the age of four.[3]
She studied at Miranda House in Delhi, India, graduating with a master's degree in physics in She completed in Defence and Strategic Studies from University of Madras in and MPhil in Social Sciences from Punjab University in She also worked as a career officer for the Indian Audits & Accounts Service[4] and retired in She is married to Dr.
Herb