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Kumari Kamala

Kumari Kamala

Kumari Kamala (1934-0) is a Kannada Choreographer, known for the movies Bhookailasa(1958), Bhanda Nanna Ganda(1992), Aaha Brahmachari(1993)

Kumari Kamala : Biography Filmography Trivia

Name	Kumari Kamala (குமாரி கமலா)
Other Names	Baby Kamala, Kamala Lakshman, Kamala Narayan, Kamala Lakshmi Narayanan, K Lakshman
Date Of Birth	16 June 1934
Age	90 years 6 months 6 days
Place Of Birth	Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
Sisters	Radha(dancer) , Vasanti(dancer)
Teachers	Lachhu Maharaj(Kathak dance) , Shankar Rao Vyas(classical music) , Vazhavoor Ramiah Pillai(Bharata Natyam) , Kattumannarkoil Muthukumara Pillai(Bharata Natyam)
Husband	R. K. Laxman(m.-1960)
Son	Jainand Narayan
Biography Kumari Kamala is an Indian dancer and actress. Initially featured as a child dancer, Kamala appeared in almost 100 Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada films throughout her career. At an early age Kamala began taking lessons in the Kathak dance style from Lachhu Maharaj in Bombay. She also took lessons in Hindustani classical music from Shankar Rao Vyas

Interesting Facts and Trivia

She established a dance school in Long Island, Shri Bharatha Kamalalaya
In 1980, Kamala moved to New York permanently and began teaching classical dance
In 1953, Kamala was invited to perform for Queen Elizabeth II during her coronation festivities
In 1970, the government of India awarded her the Padma Bhushan
In the late 1950s she toured internationally, performing in China and Japan

Kumari Kamala: Filmography (7)

(All Kumari Kamala Movies)

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1993	Alimayya[Choreography]
1993	Aaha Brahmachari[Choreography]
1992	Bhanda Nanna Ganda[Choreography]
1992	Mannina Doni[Choreography]
1968	Sarvamangala[Dance]
1966	Subba shastry[Choreography]
1958	Bhookailasa[Choreography]