Rajashree Nagarkar is a performing artist[1] and award winning film actress from Maharashtra an Indian state. She is a shishya of Babasaheb Mirajkar of Kolhapur.[2] She runs a school: Kalika Kala Kendra[2] for the training of artists in the Lavani-Tamasha art form and a theater at Supa in Ahmednagar district.[3][4][5] She belongs to the Kolhati community.[6]

Awards and achievements

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  • 38th Maharashtra State Film Award for best debut performance as an actress in 2001.[7]
  • Sahakar Maharshi Shankarrao Mohite-Patil Lavani Kalavant Puraskar in 2003.[8]
  • Mahindra Natraj Puraskar.[5]
  • Pandit Jasraj Puraskar.[6]
  • Maharashtra Kala Niketan Puraskar.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Tamasha artists children fight for legitimacy - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  2. ^ a b 24 Hours: लावनी के लावण्य में रमी राजश्री, retrieved 2016-12-19
  3. ^ Correspondent, Pamela Raghunath (2008-01-11). "The unseen life of dancing maidens". GulfNews. Retrieved 2016-12-19. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Govt finally dances to lavani artistes' tune - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  5. ^ a b Khandge, Shaila. "लावणी नृत्याची सौदामिनी राजश्री काळे-नगरकर". prahaar.in. Prahar. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  6. ^ a b c "Silent Ghungroos - Part 1". Vimeo. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  7. ^ "Bulletin on film". rrtd.nic.in. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. Retrieved 2016-12-19.
  8. ^ "वैशाली जाधव-परभणीकर यांचा लावणी कलावंत पुरस्काराने सन्मान". Eenadu English Portal. Retrieved 2016-12-19.