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Anita Sharma
A passionate Sattriya dancer and cultural scholar, Anita Sharma fights to preserve Assam's fading folk traditions while striving to elevate Sattriya dance to global recognition.
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In short · Acting since 1945, 9 decades active, 5 credits.
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Anita Sharma is a prominent Sattriya dancer from Assam, India, known for her contributions to the preservation and promotion of Assamese folk culture. She has conducted extensive research on the Sattriya dance form, which is a classical dance tradition originating from the Vaishnavite monasteries of Assam. In recognition of her work, Sharma was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2014, one of India's highest honors in the performing arts, specifically for her excellence in Sattriya dance.
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