Indian dancer Arunima performs Kuchipudi at British Queen's … – Devdiscourse – FilmyVoice

Award-winning Indian dancer and choreographer Arunima Kumar, alongside along with her dance firm, carried out classical Indian dance Kuchipudi on the grand Platinum Jubilee celebration of British Queen Elizabeth II in London.

Arunima, former Delhi Police chief Neeraj Kumar’s daughter and a London College of Economics (LSE) graduate, stated she was honored and proud to current a glimpse of India by means of Kuchipudi on the Buckingham Palace right here on Sunday on the event.

The 96-year-old monarch acceded to the British throne aged 25 in February 1952 and that 70-year milestone is being celebrated with an extended Financial institution Vacation weekend, full of avenue events and pageantry throughout the UK. On the ultimate day of the four-day financial institution vacation weekend, a whole bunch of performers paraded alongside a three-kilometer route on Sunday, telling the story of the queen’s life with dance, music, and puppets.

”I researched, choreographed, and offered ‘Rajya – she is timeless’ to rejoice the extraordinary 70 years of service of Queen Elizabeth to her nation and the Commonwealth with 50 Kuchipudi dancers aged 4-50 years at Westminster Abbey and took part within the pageant, with Nutkhut,” Arunima stated.

She added that it has at all times been her mission to symbolize India, and Kuchipudi on world platforms. ”It is now part of historical past – and maybe, my legacy. Hundreds cheered us within the crowds as hundreds of thousands watched us on TV and it was a euphoric second I’ll keep in mind endlessly,” she added.

Arunima is a educated Kuchipudi dancer and a recipient of the Ustad Bismillah Khan award. She obtained Sahitya Kala Parishad Scholarship for Dance in 1998.

She has greater than 700 performances to her credit score which embody her dance on the Buckingham Palace for the Queen’s reception to mark the UK-India 12 months of Tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s go to at Wembley stadium the place she offered her choreography earlier than 70,000 folks and world media in addition to Rashtrapati Bhavan in India. Aishwarya Gupta, an 8-year-old Kuchipudi dancer, stated she was instructed it could be an extended 3.5-km stroll, however ”as soon as it began and the crowds cheered us, it felt like a fantastic household. It was unforgettable.” 

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