Mohanrao Kallianpurkar

Mohanrao Kallianpurkar
Mohanrao Kallianpurkar
Born	Mohanrao Shankarrao Kallianpurkar ; 12 August 1913 ; Bangalore , Kingdom of Mysore
Died	1 December 1985 (aged 72) ; Hubli , Karnataka
Nationality	Indian
	Career
Dances	Kathak

Mohanrao Shankarrao Kallianpurkar ( pronounced [m?h?nr?? k?l'l??ːnp?rk?r] ; 12 August 1913 ? 1 December 1985) was a Kathak dancer and teacher from Karnataka , ^[1] considered to be one of the greatest scholars and teacher of Kathak dance form. ^[2] He belongs to Jaipur school of Kathak. ^[3]

Biography [ edit ]

Kallianpurkar was born on 12 August 1913 in Bangalore , Karnataka. ^[4]

He was trained under Sunder Prasad , Achhan Maharaj, and Shambhu Maharaj . He helped Sunder Prasad to set up a Kathak dance academy in Mumbai in 1937. In 1939, he was appointed as a Kathak teacher at the Marris College of Music, later Bhatkhande Music Institute , in Lucknow , from where he retired in 1967. He choreographed and presented ballets such as ?akuntal? , Meghadoot , War and Peace , Vikram?rva??yam and M?lati M?dhav . His prominent pupils included Rohini Bhate . ^[1]

He was married to Dr.Sudha Kallianpurkar from Dharwad and has two sons and a daughter.

He died on 1 December 1985 in Hubli , Karnataka. ^[1]^[5]

Awards [ edit ]

He received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1962, ^[1] the Karnataka Sangeet-Nritya Akademi Award in 1971 and the Uttra Pradesh Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1981. ^[4]

References [ edit ]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "M?hanr?o Kalli?npurkar" . The Oxford Encyclopaedia of the Music of India . Oxford University Press. 2011. ISBN 9780195650983 – via Oxford Reference . (subscription required)
^ Mohan Nadkarni (April 1999). The great masters: profiles in Hindustani classical vocal music . New Delhi: HarperCollins Publishers India. p. 330. ISBN 9788172232849 . OCLC 43852826 .
^ Shah, Purnima (2004). "2004 Barbara Stoler Miller Conference". Dance Research Journal . 36 (2). Congress on Research in Dance: 119?134. doi : 10.2307/20444596 . JSTOR 20444596 . S2CID 193049733 . (subscription required)
^ ^a ^b Dadheecha, Puru (2013). ??? ????? ?????? [ Kathak Dance Syllabi ] (in Hindi). Vol. 2 (5th ed.). Indore: Bindu Prakashan. pp. 143?144. OCLC 20918082 .
^ "Obituaries" . Quarterly Journal . 15?16. Bombay: National Centre for the Performing Arts, India: 70. 1987. OCLC 1790494 .

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[Oxford_Reference-1] "M?hanr?o Kalli?npurkar" . The Oxford Encyclopaedia of the Music of India . Oxford University Press. 2011. ISBN 9780195650983 – via Oxford Reference . (subscription required)

[Nadkarni1999-2] Mohan Nadkarni (April 1999). The great masters: profiles in Hindustani classical vocal music . New Delhi: HarperCollins Publishers India. p. 330. ISBN 9788172232849 . OCLC 43852826 .

[3] Shah, Purnima (2004). "2004 Barbara Stoler Miller Conference". Dance Research Journal . 36 (2). Congress on Research in Dance: 119?134. doi : 10.2307/20444596 . JSTOR 20444596 . S2CID 193049733 . (subscription required)

[Dadheecha2013-4] Dadheecha, Puru (2013). ??? ????? ?????? [ Kathak Dance Syllabi ] (in Hindi). Vol. 2 (5th ed.). Indore: Bindu Prakashan. pp. 143?144. OCLC 20918082 .

[(India)1987-5] "Obituaries" . Quarterly Journal . 15?16. Bombay: National Centre for the Performing Arts, India: 70. 1987. OCLC 1790494 .

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