Bharata Kalanjali

About Bharata Kalanjali

Bharata Kalanjali, founded in 1968 by Shanta and V.P. Dhananjayan, is a revered institution in Chennai, celebrated for over 50 years of contribution to India’s performing arts landscape. Known as a temple of learning and a hub of knowledge, it is an immersive space where students not only master Natyam but also embrace culture, discipline, and social well-being, shaping their personalities for life, both on and off the stage. Since its inception, Bharata Kalanjali has nurtured countless talented artists who now share their knowledge globally. The school fosters complete development, encouraging students to explore every facet of the art form. Bharata Kalanjali serves as a dynamic space for performances, workshops, rehearsals, and more, creating a vibrant environment where learning and creativity flourish.

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