Year of stablishment – 1983

P.G. Section – 1989

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Dr.

Suchitra

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Kathak 20 + 2.5

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Priyanka

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Kala Saurabh National – 1 Paper Lasya Manjari Granth ka

Nrattyatmak Avadan

Indra Kala Sangeet Vidyalaya,

Khairagarh

Speaker Raigarh Darbar mein kathak

Speaker Kathak Shaili ke Nratyanga ka

Saundarya

Shaskiya Kamala Raje Kanya

Maha Vidyalaya, Gwalior

Guest Lecture Natrya Pradarshan ki barikiyan

Govt. MJB College, Indore Lecture

Demonstration

Govt. MLB College, Indore Paper Presentation

& Demonstration

Mahavidhyalayeen Shastriya

Sangeet Shiksha Dasha avem

Disha

Swarna Mandir Art &

Commerce College Mhow

Paper Presentation Sangeet Adhyan Adhyapan Kala

aiwam vishay ke rup mein

Govt. MJB College, Indore Paper Presentation Natrya Dwara Geeti prakaro ke

madhyam se rag sanrakshan

Natvari Academy, Indore Conference Guest

Lecture

Natrya Anusandhan

Sangeet Kala Masik Patrika Paper Published

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Sarvotaam Magazine Article Dance Therapy se mansik labh

Newspaper Article Vishwa Kavi Kalidas

Srajan Vimarsha Journal Article Vishwa Sahitya mein Maha Kavi Kalidas

Dayanand Arya Kanya

Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur

Paper Presentation Remix va Fusion : Bhartiya Sangeet ke

Snadarbh mein

Govt. MLB College, Indore Paper Presentation Mahavidhyalayeen Shastriya Sangeet

Shiksha Dasha avem Disha

Swarna Mandir Art & Commerce

College Mhow

Paper Presentation Sangeet Adhyan Adhyapan Kala aiwam

vishay ke rup mein

Govt. Sangeet Kanya

Mahavidyalaya, Khandwa

Paper Presentation Rag Adharit Upshastriya thumri mein

ashtanayikaon ka varnan

Natvari Academy, Indore Guest Speaker Natrya Anusandhan

Dr. Hari singh Gaur

Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar

Paper Presentation Natrya va Natratta mein lok ki swabhavikta

va sahatja

Govt Thankur Ranmat Singh, Rewa

Mahavidyalaya

Paper Presentation Tal ke 10 prano mein ek yati – natrya

awem tal vadya ke sandharba mein.

Govt. MJB College, Indore Paper Presentation Ashtnayikaon ke madhyam se bhatkhande

krat chote khayal mein raag sangrakshan

Dr.Suchitra Harmalkar is a name of synonymous

with her influential art form of Kathak . A

celebrated disciple of Pandit Kartik Ramji and

Pandit Ramlalji of Raigarh Gharana, she has

experimented with her art in numerous ways

and gained enormous success.

She has delivered many solo and group

performances on eminent stages like Khajuraho

Festival, Sharadchdrika Mahotsav Delhi, Madhaya

Pradesh Utsav, Bhoj Mahotsav, Sangeet Natak

Academy etc,.

She is also a celebrated doordarshan artist.

It is a supreme art of a teacher to awaken joy of

creative expression and knowledge. Taking

lessons from Chakradhar Nritya Kendra under

Guru Shisya Parampara herself, she is an eminent

guru of more than 200 students. she runs an

academy named Kartik Kala Acadamy as she

believes that spreading knowledge is the best

form of continuing her art.

Dr. Suchitra has delivered various lecture

demonstrations in different places including

schools in rural areas for the growth of this art.

Dr. Suchitra Harmalkar choreographed many dance balletslike Geet Ramayana, Amritya Narmada, Anukriti to name a few.

With her group Suchitra has delivered more than 300 performances on prominent platforms such as Mandu Utsav, Malwa Utsav, Bharat Bhavan, International river festival and many more. Her performances have always been a feast for the eyes.

Presently she is working as a Head of Department in new G.D.C P.G college. Indore. She is also a D.A.V.V Indore . Under her guidance some students pursuing their Ph.d degree.

Dr. Priyanka Vaidya is also one of the faculty member of dance department. She has the uncanny similarity in education , performance and aspiration.

Priyanka did her early education of dance from Smt. Ranjana Thakur, disciple of Jaipur Gharana Shri Rajkumud Tholia, Dr. Puru Dhadich & Dr. Suchitra Halmarkar. Under their guidance Priyanka performed twice at Kalidas Samaroh Ujjain and Maheshwar. She has acted in two teleflims, Yatra and Mrityu bhoj produced by U.G.C Productions - Shiksha.

Priyanka a Gold Medalist in M.A from D.A.V.V, under the guidance of Dr. Suchitra Harmalkar represented state youth festival, south central zone competition in Kolahpur and Nagpur.

She has received award from Chief Minister at Yuva Mahotsav Bhopal. And as a Best Dancer at Akhil bhartiya rajat jayanti samaroh katni by Maharashtra sahitya sabha and Nrityasree from lok jagran saptahik.

• Her major performances include akhil bhartiya hindi sammelan, malhar utsav, sharad utsav, mahakal utsav, ram navmi mahotsav, all Indian dentist conference, neem mahotsav etc.

• She has directed ballets like astha murti shiv, ganga avtaran, and ritu sampada (a combination of classical kathak and traditional marathi geet).

• After her Ph.D. she started her academy Sargam Sangeet Vidhalaya. She was a Co-Dance Director at ras raj prabhat academy.

• Priyanka has attended many National seminars of music and dance, and has presented many papers. Some of her papers have been published in renowned news papers and Sarvotam magazine .

Shri Purushottam Patidar has been

accompanying Dance Department since

1992 and is a successful artist.

He also accompanies the students in

youth festival.

He has a Masters degree in Tabla and is a

constant support for the department.

Twice at Khajuraho Dance Festival

Mandu dance festival

Panchmari dance festival

M.P Utsav at Bhopal, Gwalior, Jagdalpur, New Delhi & Assam

Investor meet, Indore

Bharat Bhawan, Bhopal

MP Vidhan sabha Special Session

CM Oath taking ceremony

Bharat Parva on 26th Jan, Sharad Utsav

• Chakkradher

festival, Raigarh

• Chattisgarh

Mahotsov, Raipur

• Banbhatt samharoh,

Rewa

• Naadi Mahotsav,

Bandrabhan

• MP Foundation day

• Aamir kha Samharoh

Naval Rangani Gatha Raghu

Nandai Ki - Ramayan Samaroh

Organised by Tourism Department

M.P, Chitracut Tulsi Mahotsuv, Lok

Kala Parishad, about 60

presentations

already done

Amritasya Narmada – River Festival,

Nimad Utsav, Maheshwar Lok Kala

Parishad, Tapti Mahotsuv Burhanpur,

IIM Indore, about 40 presentations already done

Anukriti – Several Performances all over India

Krishnayan – Presented in Gujarat,

Maharashtra & M.P

Dance Performed in film Khayal Gatha

directed by Kumar Sahani.

Dr. Priyanka Vaidya

Yuva Utsav State Representation

Felicilated by Chief Minister in Bhopal and got the

first prize in dance organized by Khel and Yuva

Mantralay.

Represent M.P government in Nagpur and Kolahpur

organized by East Zone Cultural Society.

Two times performed in Kalidas Samaroh, Ujjain.

• Durdarshan artist

• Performed in several cities like Bhopal,

Katni, Delhi , Ujjain, Maheshwar, Pune,

Indore, Nagpur, Kolapur, etc.

• Got the Best Dancer Award in Katni.

• Performed in several festivals like Hindi

Sahitya Samelan, Malhar Utsav, Sharado

Utsav, Mahakal Utsav, Neem Mahotsav, etc.

• Bharat Parv on 26 January, Republic Day.

Performed in Haasya Churamani Drama in Kalidas Samaroh.

Performed and acted in 2 telly films Yaatra and Mrityu Bhoj by UGC under human development program.

Performed in Dance – Ballet, Ritu Shringar.

Performed and directed dance – ballet Ritu Sampada in Marathi, Dashavatar, Krishna – leela, Ashtamurti Shiv and Ganga Avataran.

Dr. Suchitra Halmarkar –

Junior and Senior Scholarship of Ustad Alluddin Khan Sangeet Academy

Got twice Junior fellowship from Indian Human Resource & Development Department

Shrangar Mani, Abhinav Kala Sanman, Marathi Gurav, Doordarshan Artist

Represented India in USSR Bharat Mahotsuv

Lecture Demonstration in Tribal areas organised by IRCEN.

• Attended and Performed Workshops Organised by Pandit

Birju Maharaj, Late Mohanrao Kalyanpurkar, Dr. Puru

Dadich, Padmasri Pratap Pawar

• Member of Board of Studies of D.A.V.V & Barkatulla

Bhopal

• Under her guidance 4 students got CCRT scholarship from

Indian govt. & 3 students are perceiving their research

• Member of M.P Govt. Cultural Association.

Dr. Priyanka Vaidya –

Was awarded first Ph.D Vikram University

Felicitated by Best Dancer Award from Lok

Jagran Newspaper.

Got Nritya Shresht Kalakar Sanmaan from

Marathi Bhasha Rakshan Samiti, Indore.

Awarded Nritya Shri from Marathi Sahitya

Sabha

Details of Infrastructural Facilities

•Musical Instrument – 2 pair of Tabla, 2 Harmonium, Dholak,

Pakhawaj, Electronic Lehra Peti, 25 Pairs of Ghungroo

Departmental Library

•Around 90 books are available

Owing to their perfection in the art of dance, the

students are invited to give special performances in

several national, state and dist. Level programmes

and celebrations.

The students of the institution have been regularly

selected for grant of national level scholarships

and fellowships.

Tina tambe- scholarship

Vinita Verma & Megha Sharma – Kathak Kendra

Scholarship

Tina Bhatia- NSD Scholarship

This year Nivedita Pandya got national scholarship

in dance.

The only Government institute of its kind in

the state of M.P. Running P.G. Programme in

classical dance (khatak).

Most of the post graduates of dance of this

institute are employed as dance teachers

and instructors in various organizations and

serving the cause of this great performing

art.

Dr. Priyanka Vaidya – N. G.D.C.

Dr. Sonal Tiwari – Old G.D.C.

Dr. Anjana Chouhan - G.D.C., Ujjain

Smt. Priya Karape – Govt. Music College

Smt. Mona Mishra – Wel home Public School, Dehradoon

Smt. Noopur Dubey – Faculty, Daily College

Smt. Ragini Makkhar – Faculty, Daily College

Smt. Neha Mukati – Progressive School

Smt. Asha Agrawal – Shishukunj

Smt. Kriti Sathe – Shishukunj

Smt. Deepika Singh – Emerald Heights

Smt. Suchitra Jain – Emerald Heights

Smt. Mayuri – Emerald Heights

Smt. Ankita Mehta – Daily College

Smt. Sonali Peranik – Vaishnav

Smt. Anamika Yadav – Choithram

Smt. Sapna Shreeniwas – Daisy Dells

Smt. Amita Vyas – Sent Rafieals

Smt. Smruti Aditya – Indus World

Smt. Sushma Choudhary – Chamelidevi

Smt. Deepa Awase – Chamelidevi

Teena Deole – Khajuraho 2013

Yogita Mandlik – Pratibha Utsav, Bharat

Parva, Sangeet Natak Academy

Sonal Tiwari – Kalidas Utsav, Nimad Utsav

Noopur – Chhattisgarh Mahotsav

Ragini Makkhar – Khajoraho Festival,

Nritya Rang

Vinita Verma – Maheshwar Utsav, Nimad

Utsav

Priyanka Vaidya – Kalidas Samaroh

Smt. Bhavana Choudhary – Railways, Central Govt. of India

Teena Bhatiya – Faculty, National School of Drama, T.V. Artist

Poorva Joshi – T.V. Artist

Gyanshree Tare – Running Dance Institute in Brazil

Neha Deshpande – Teaching in V.S.

Rajeshwari Shah – Regularly in Sangeet Journals, Writing Articles

Gyaanshree Tare - Brazil

The student population has composite nature and

come from several states like Bihar, Maharashtra

and Gujarat in addition to our own state of Madhya

Pradesh and in this manner we have contributed in

cultural unification of the country.

Astha Rinna - Kashmir

Bihar - Maharashtra-

Gujarat- Rajeshwari shah

• The teaching and learning introduces a person to the spirit of Indian cultural heritage.

• Youth Festival started in 1983-84 till date have witnessed the best performances of the participants of this institution atmost invariably every year and they have reached to the national level too. 2011-12, 2012-13.

• Performances : In Classical Solo Dance – National : 5 Times

– Zone : 8 Times

– State : 5 Times

• Representation in Group Dance Competition – West Zone : 3 Times

– State Level : 4 Times

• Dr. Puru Dadhich : Lecture Demonstration

on Rang Manch.

• Dr. Pyarelal Shrimal : Lecture Demonstration on

Natrya Anusandhan.

• Dr. Rajeshri Shirke, Mumbai : Lecture

Demonstration on Katha Kathan.

• Dr. Vibha Dadhich, Lecture Demonstration on Chand

and Kavya.

• Dr. Manjari Dev, Mumbai : Lecture Demonstration on

Kavitta.

Padmasri Pratab Pawar, US : Lecture

Demonstration Presentation of Kathak.

Lecture on Ras Sidhant by Dr. Smt. Sandhya

Gangrade.

Department conducted workshop of Smt.

Jayshree Tambey on the specialities of Jaipur

Gharana funded by UGC on 3 -7, September,

2013.

Encouraging them to view live programs of various eminent

artists projecting dance shows of performances in the class

for better learning of styles and techniques.

Challenging the students with different projects to

encourage the innovative talent in them.

Organizing workshops of artists in the college itself for the

understanding of different styles.

Encouraging them ti the part in group discussions on

various topics.

S – Confidence over dance, unity, better body

language.

W – Lack of musicians, Lack of performing

opportunities, Lack of Permanent Faculty

O – Youth festival, Annual function, Inter college

dance competition, Festival Organized by

Govt.(Cultural Department)

C - Future Plans

To Organize it national in the national & international seminars

To win the national & youth festival in classical solo & group

event –