‘Mohiniyattam is yet to get the attention it deserves’
The Hindu
For Rekha Raju, dancer and member of the expert committee panel for Mohiniyattam at the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, the two-year gap due to COVID-19 lockdown was an opportunity to learn
For Rekha Raju, dancer and member of the expert committee panel for Mohiniyattam at the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, the two-year gap due to COVID-19 lockdown was an opportunity to learn many nuances of the dance form.
“While the entire world was confined to their homes, I spent time with my guru Kalamandalam Sugandhi to hone my craft and also pass it down to my students through online classes. The break was much-needed, as it allowed me to pause and take feedback, something I had been longing to do but did not have time for,” said Ms. Sugandhi who was in the city to perform at the Margazhi Mangala Utsavam on Sunday.













