Damayanti Joshi, Indian dancer and choreographer (born 1928)

Damayanti Joshi

Indian dancer (1928–2004)

Damayanti Joshi was a noted renowned exponent of the Kathak dance form. She believed Kathak is the art of storytelling. She began in the 1930s dancing in Madame Menaka's troupe, which travelled to many parts of the world. She learnt Kathak from Sitaram Prasad of Jaipur Gharana…