Activities

  • Founding Member, Natysamgraha (Chamber of Performing Arts) (2016-Present).
  • Assisted in transliteration and translation of the books, ‘Natyasastra’(2024), ‘Fragrance of Padams’ (2015), and ‘Nritta Ratnavali’ (2013).
  • Selected for the ‘Writing on dance’ residency by Attakalari, Bengaluru for the Attakalari India Biennial and published three articles in Ligament (2022).
  • Framed syllabus for BA Kuchipudi dance (Hons), ISCA (2020).
  • Contributed articles and interviews on dance and music for an English daily, Hans India (2013-2018).
  • Featured as a Kuchipudi representative in various news features.

Jury and Adjudication

  • Judge, Kerala Kalolsavam, Kerala, India (2026, 2023, 2022).
  • Panelist, the National Kuchipudi competitions by Sri Venkateswara Alaya Trust Committee and Suravaram Pratapa Reddy Telugu University (2025).
  • External Examiner, SAMPADA, all level Kuchipudi examinations (2019 onwards).
  • External Examiner, Pracheen Kala Kendra, all level Kuchipudi examinations (2017-2023).

Awards

  • ‘Adi Sakti’ from Cosmos Bank (2024).
  • ’Nritya Praveena’ from YSR Murthy Charitable Trust (2021).
  • ‘Outstanding Woman of the Year 2019’ from Ys Men Club (2019).
  • ‘Natya Ravali’ from Natyaswara (2013).
  • ’Nritya Bhushan’ from International Theatre Olympiad (2011).
  • ‘Nritya Kinnera’, ‘Bala Pratibha’, and ‘Bala Mayuri’ awards as a child.