The Hindu: Classical moves in Kyiv
Ukraine's capital is home to a thriving school of Indian classical dance, thanks to the efforts of Ganna Smirnova. Ukraine is not exactly an India-centric country and its capital Kyiv is a patently European city. It is therefore remarkable that Kyiv is home to a thriving school of Indian classical dance. It is even more remarkable that it came about through the efforts of a lone Ukrainian enthusiast of Bharatnatyam, the South Indian ancient temple dance.
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