Who among the following is NOT an exponent of Mohiniyattam classical dance form?

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  1. Smitha Rajan
  2. Jayaprabha Menon
  3. Prateeksha Kashi
  4. Radha Dutta

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Option 3 : Prateeksha Kashi
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The correct answer is Prateeksha Kashi.Key Points

  • Prateeksha Kashi is an accomplished Indian classical dancer, choreographer, and teacher.
  • She is best known for her expertise in Kuchipudi, a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh, India.
  • Prateeksha has performed extensively both in India and abroad and has also trained many students in classical dance.
  • She runs her own dance school in Bangalore, Kalavidaru Institute of Fine Arts.
  • She was honoured with the title "Yuva Kala Bharathi" by Bharath Kalachar, Chennai, and was also the recipient of the "Kala Shri" award by the Karnataka Sangeet Nritya Academy. 

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  • Smitha Rajan is an Indian Mohiniyattam performer from Kerala and granddaughter of the Indian classical dancer couple of Padma Shri Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair and Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma.
  • Jayaprabha Menon is  Mohiniyattam dancer that have been eloquent demonstrations of talents groomed by venerated Gurus like Kalamandalam Saraswathy, C V Chandrasekhar, and Bharathy Shivaji. 
    • Jayaprabha Menon is the director of the International Academy of Mohiniyattam, New Delhi.
  • Radha Datta was the very first teacher of Mohiniattam around the Washington, DC area. Radha is also well known performer cum teacher of Bharatanatyam and folkdances, in the Washington, DC area.
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