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Indrani Rahman
Indrani Rahman (September 19, 1930, Chennai – February 5, 1999, New York) was an Indian classical dancer, of Bharata Natyam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali and Odissi, which she popularized in the west, and later settled in New York in 1976.
In 1952, she won the first Miss India pageant. Later, she joined her mother Ragini Devi's company. She popularized the Indian classical dance form, Odissi during her international tours. Indrani had received the Padma Shri in 1969 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in the performing arts and also the Taraknath Das Award.
==Early life==
Indrani Rahman was born in Chennai, (then Madras) to Ramalal Balram Bajpai (1880–1962), an Indian nationalist and president of the Indo-American League, and Esther Luella Sherman born in Petoskey, Michigan in 1893,〔(Ragini Devi Biography ) ''Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the Twentieth Century'', by Susan Ware, Stacy Lorraine Braukman, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Harvard University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-674-01488-X, 9780674014886. ''Page 172-173''.〕 (died 1982),〔(Book Review ) South Asian Women Forum〕 who changed her name to 'Ragini Devi', once the couple moved to India, in the 1920s,〔(Obituary: Indrani Rehman ) by Kuldip Singh, '' The Independent '' (London), Feb 18, 1999〕 when Ramlal Bajpai, a chemist turned successful importer in US, returned to India and later remained Asst. Editor to the ''Young India'' magazine, published by Lala Lajpat Rai; after Independence of India, he became the Consulate General of India at New York.〔(Ramalal Balram Bajpai - Biography )〕 Ragini on her part became renowned all over the world for her role in revival of Indian classical dance in the 1930s,〔 especially Kathakali, after her fateful encounter with the great rajadasi, Jetti Tayamma in Karnataka, from whom she started learning Bharata Natyam, and also from Gauri Amma of Chennai.〔(Rhythm of the new millennium ) Leela Venkatraman, ''The Hindu'', Oct 28, 2001.〕〔(Dancing through their lives ) ''The Hindu'', September 22, 2002.〕〔(HINDU DANCES PRESENTED; Ragini Devi Seen in Theatre of All Nations Performance ) ''New York Times'', December 9, 1944.〕
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