K. V. Satyanarayana

K. V. Satyanarayana
Born
Karothi Venkata Satyanarayana

Eluru Andhra Pradesh
Occupation(s)Kuchipudi dancer and teacher
AwardsKala Ratna

Karothi Venkata Satyanarayana, better known as K. V. Satyanarayana is a Kuchipudi dancer, choreographer, dance director and composer in India.[1] He has established Sri Satya Kuchipudi and Janapada Nritya Akademy and trained many artists. He won the Nandi Award for Best Choreographer for Sruthilayalu (1987)[2]

Brief profile

He was born to Venkata Ramanamma and Guruvulu as Karothi Venkata Satyanarayana at Eluru[3] While in the college days studying B. Com. he was inspired by Korada Narasimha Rao and started acting in different roles. He was trained under famous Kuchipudi dancer Vempati Chinna Satyam.

Choreographer for films

Awards

References

  1. ^ K. V. Satyanarayana. "Profile". Narthaki. Anitha Ratnam. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964 - 2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964 - 2008)] (PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. 2010-03-13. p. 28. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. ^ "KV Satyanarayana: An Ambassador of Kuchipudi in Foreign Lands". TheDanceIndia.com. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  4. ^ Pratibha Puraskaras by Potti Sriramulu Telugu University upto 2015.