The Mentor

Madhurima Chakraborty Mukherjee

NATAvARDHINI FiMadhurima Chakraborty Mukherjee is a renowned Bharatnatyam exponent of the Kalakshetra style. With an impressive educational background, she has completed her BA and MA in Dance from Rabindra Bharati University. Notably, she was the topper of her batch from the Bharatnatyam Department, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to the art form.

She has trained under many stall wards gurus, like Guru Khagendranath Barman, Smt. Ambali Praharaj, Shri Ramkrishna Chattopadhyay, Dr. Guru Thankamani Kutty, Dr. Malabika Sen, Dr. Jayanta Mukhapadhyay, Dr. Subhasish Mukherjee, Banani Chakraborty, Dr. Shruti Bandopadhyay, Atashi Pandit.

One of Madhurima's notable achievements is being a Gold Medalist and having performed multiple times on Doordarshan, a prominent Indian television network. Her mesmerizing performances have captivated audiences across the country. In 2009, she portrayed the role of Ma Durga in the Mahalaya special show "Durge Durge, Durgatinashini," which was aired on Doordarshan Kolkata.

Recognizing her immense talent and contribution to dance, Madhurima has been awarded prestigious accolades both nationally and internationally. She was honored with the National Scholarship for young artists by the Government of India. This scholarship serves as a testament to her exceptional skills and dedication to Bharatnatyam.Arts Academy founded and running successfully since 2009. The institution is working not only within its own, but also spreading the goodness of culture in different parts as a commitment towards society.

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Madhurima's performances have taken her around the globe, where she has left an indelible mark with her graceful movements and expressive storytelling through dance. Her talent has been acknowledged through various awards such as Nritya Visharad, securing 1st position in Bharatnatyam Competition at Ussna Asthal Rang Mahotsav, 1st position in Dance from Universal Rang Mahotsav, National Nritya Mani award from Cuttack Mahotsav, Vengi Kala Ratna award, Brij Nrita Kadambari award, Nritya Bibhushan, Kalajyoti Award, National Nritya Guru Nataraj Mritunjay award, among many others.

Madhurima's passion for performance and dance is truly extraordinary. She is highly regarded as a choreographer, dancer, teacher, and scholar. Her expertise in the Kalakshetra style of Bharatnatyam has earned her a reputation as one of the leading exponents of this art form.

As a choreographer, Madhurima has showcased her creativity and innovation by creating captivating dance compositions that blend tradition with contemporary elements. Her choreographic works have been widely appreciated for their artistic brilliance and unique storytelling.

Madhurima's dedication to teaching has also played a significant role in nurturing young talents in the field of Bharatnatyam. She imparts her knowledge and expertise to aspiring dancers, ensuring the preservation and growth of this ancien art form.

In conclusion, Madhurima Chakraborty Mukherjee's journey as a Bharatnatyam exponent of the Kalakshetra style is truly remarkable. Her exceptional talent, numerous awards, and contributions to the world of dance have solidified her position as one of the most respected figures in the field. With her passion for performance, choreography, teaching, and scholarship, Madhurima continues to inspire generations of dancers while keeping the rich tradition of Bharatnatyam alive.