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Vidya Bhavani Suresh (born April 11, 1970) is an Indian Bharatanatyam Exponent and Carnatic Musicologist.[1][2] Her first book, Appreciating Bharatanatyam,[3] was published in 1999. Since then, Vidya has authored books on various Indian Performing Arts[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] like Carnatic Music, Kathakali, Koodiyattam, Kuchipudi and Mohiniyattam. The books have been launched by eminent dignitaries.[11]
She also has a YouTube channel in which her series, Carnatic Music: Everybody's Invited has completed two seasons.[12][13]
Vidya Bhavani Suresh | |
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Born | April 11, 1970 (age 53) |
Education | ● M.A. (Folklore), St. Xavier's College, Palayamkottai, Tamil Nadu, India
● Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India |
Occupation |
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Years active | 1986-present |
Awards | Recipient of 2 Year Research Fellowship from the Ministry of Culture, Government of India for Folklore Research |
Number of books authored | 44 |
Spouse | B A Suresh (m.1995) |
Children | 3 |
Website | https://skandapublications.in/ |
Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@vidyabhavanisuresh |
Vidya began learning Bharatanatyam at the age of 5 from the Dhananjayans and continued her tutelage with K. J. Sarasa.[15] She had her arangetram at the age of 16. She is also a Carnatic musician, having been trained in the form by Vidushi A. P. Komala.[4]
Vidya is known for conceptualising and choreographing Tamizh Ilakkiyamum Bharathamum, a collection of 50 dance pieces based on Tamil literature.[16][17] These songs have also been set to tune and sung by Vidya.
Notable Works
edit1. A Comprehensive Dictionary of Carnatic Music[18]
2. Appreciating Bharatanatyam[3]
3. 50 Evergreen Ragas of Carnatic Music[19]
4. Understanding Koodiyattam[20]
5. What is Kathakali?[15]
6. What is Bharatanatyam?[1][5][21]
7. Melakarthas: The Gems of Carnatic Music - Part 1 and Part 2[4][9][22][23]
8. 50 Rare Ragas of Carnatic Music[6][10]
9. FAQs on Carnatic Music[24]
References
edit- ^ a b c Prabhakar, Jyothi (February 22, 2019). "Letting dance teach you how to take it easy". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257.
- ^ Vidya Bhavani Suresh, Musicologist, Writer, Bharatanatyam Exponent | Nam Virundhinar, 14 April 2022, retrieved 2024-01-14 - Vidya Bhavani Suresh's interview on Doordarshan
- ^ a b Ram, Arun (December 4, 2000). "Vidya Bhavani Suresh challenges conformists through her book and music". India Today.
- ^ a b c Chandraraju, Aruna (March 27, 2022). "Demystifier of Melakarthas". The New Indian Express.
- ^ a b Subramanian, Lakshmi (August 24, 2019). "Poses of life". The Week.
- ^ a b M R, Venkatesh (February 26, 2018). "Time for some Karnataka Suddha Saveri'". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ Jo, Suneesh (September 24, 2023). "കലയാണ് ജീവന്". Deshabhimani (in Malayalam).
- ^ Kannathur, Prashanth (March 10, 2018). "പുസ്തക കുടുംബം". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ a b c Sudha, T. R. (2023-04-06). "Understanding the finer nuances of Pratimadhyamam ragas". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ a b c Mathew, Thushara Ann (February 19, 2018). "Vidya Bhavani Suresh writes on the ragas you didn't know about". The New Indian Express.
- ^ "Skanda Publications". skandapublications.in. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
- ^ "Carnatic Music: Everybody's Invited - Season 1 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ "Carnatic Music - Everybody's Invited - Season 2 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ Express News Service (March 24, 2021). "Classical flow". The New Indian Express.
- ^ a b M, Harita (December 23, 2018). "Demystifying the fine arts". Deccan Chronicle.
- ^ C, Nivetha (9 December 2023). "Dancer shakes a leg to notes from Tamil literature". DT Next.
- ^ S, Chandramouli (14 January 2024). "பாரதத்தில் தமிழ் இலக்கியம்". Dinamani (in Tamil).
- ^ Bhattacharya, Bibek (April 6, 2018). "Demystifying Carnatic classical music". Mint.
- ^ Sampath, Janani (October 29, 2014). "From Aarabhi to Vasantha". The New Indian Express.
- ^ H. Ramakrishnan, Deepa (2011-12-30). "Insightful book on Koodiyattam". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ Vijaykumar, Vaishali (February 27, 2019). "Classical steps for a stress-free life". The New Indian Express.
- ^ Sudha, T. R. (2022-07-28). "How to identify the Shuddha Madhyama ragas?". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-01-13.
- ^ Ahmed, Muskaan (April 23, 2022). "The Secret of the 'RAGAS'". DT Next.
- ^ Balasubramanian, Roshne (March 24, 2021). "Initiating Carnatic conversations". The New Indian Express.