Pushkala Gopal | |
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Born | Chelmsford |
Occupation | Dance teacher, dancer |
Awards |
Pushkala Gopal MBE is a practitioner of the Bharatanatyam form of Indian classical dance, hailing from London.[1]
Recognition and Awards
- Appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2020 Birthday Honours "For services to South Asian Dance"[2]
Personal life
Gopal was born in Chelmsford, England, the daughter of an army officer, and has lived in Delhi with her husband, an Indian Administrative Service officer.[1]
References
- 1 2 "She took Bharatanatyam to London society - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Queens Birthday Honours List". United Kingdom Government.
- ↑ "Pushkala Gopal". SanskritiUK, Indian Dance and Music.
- ↑ "The Adventures of Mowgli". Akademi.
- ↑ "The Return of Spring". Akademi.
- ↑ "MA/MFA Dance Leadership and Community Practice". Trinity Laban.
- ↑ "Coming of Age". Akademi.
- ↑ "Faculty Committees". www.istd.org.
External links
- Pushkala Gopal: An Indian Dancer in London- video of Gopal speaking
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