Yamini Krishnamurthy

‘She Was Electrifying’: India Mourns The Loss Of Trailblazing Classical Dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy

04 Aug 2024

The Indian classical dance community is mourning the loss of an iconic figure, Yamini Krishnamurti, who passed away at the age of 83 at Apollo Hospital in Delhi after a prolonged illness. Renowned for her pioneering work in Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi, as well as her expertise in Odissi, Krishnamurti leaves...

PM Modi Expresses Grief On Passing Of Padma Vibhushan Yamini Krishnamurthy

04 Aug 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on the passing of classical dancer Padma Vibhushan Dr Yamini Krishnamurthy on Sunday. He took to X to post, "Pained by the passing away of Dr Yamini Krishnamurthy. Her excellence and dedication to Indian classical dance have inspired generations and left an indelible...