Thankamani Kutty Explained

Thankamani Kutty is an Indian dancer. She is a Bharatanatyam and Mohiniattam dancer and teacher.^[1] She, and her late husband Govindan Kutty, are widely known for their contributions in promoting South Indian dance, music and theatre in West Bengal.

Awards

• Bharatmuni Samman ^[2]
• Pravasi Award for Dance from Government of Kerala^[3]
• Nritya Natak Sangeet Drishya Kala Akademy Award from Government of West Bengal^[3]

Books

• Book: Thankamani . Kutty . Bharatanatyam . 2019 . Prism Books Private Limited . 978-93-88478-16-8 . en.

Notes and References

1. News: Chowdhurie . Tapati . In service of art . The Hindu . 1 August 2013 . en-IN.
2. News: Thankamani Kutty conferred Bharatmuni Samman . The Hindu . 20 December 2008 . en-IN.
3. Web site: An epitome devoted to Dance: Guru Thankamani Kutty . www.thedanceindia.com . The Dance India . 10 October 2020.