Image: Astad Deboo (cropped)
Description: Astad Deboo (born 1947) is an Indian contemporary and modern dancer and choreographer, who employs his training in Indian classical dance forms of Kathak as well as Kathakali to create a dance form that is unique to him, and become a pioneer of modern dance in India [1]. Through his long and illustrious career, he has worked with various prominent performers such as Pina Bausch, Alison Chase and Pink Floyd, and performed in many parts of the world He has been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1996 and Padma Shri in 2007, awarded by the Government of India. (Wikipedia) Astad Deboo and his troupe of Manipuri drummers presented a dance performance at Old fort Delhi on 6th October 2009.
Title: Astad Deboo (cropped)
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