Rajrupa a talented Bharatanatyam dance exponent
had been in love with dance since her early childhood. To nurture
her love and talent, she started learning dance from the age of
6 from Guru Smt. Puspa Chatterjee, a talented dancer and disciple
of Guru Shri Khagendranath Barman (direct disciple of Guru Mother
Late Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale).
Rajrupa shifted to ‘Natanam Kalakshetra’
and became a direct disciple of Guru Barman at the age of 10.
Her 1st TV appearance was at the age of 7 in a dance recital in
Calcutta Doordarshan. Later she had appeared in Doordarshan under
the banner of ‘Natanam Kalakshetra’. She has also
performed in many of the dance festivals celebrating the birth
anniversaries of Guru Mother Late Smt. Rukmini Devi Arundale.
Rajrupa is the dance demonstrator under her Guruji
at the annual dance appreciation course Nritya Mullayan Sikshakram,
organized by the West Bengal State Music Academy. She has secured
1st division in the 1st to the 5th year exams of Pracheen Kala
Kendra, Chandigarh. She had graduated from St. Xavier’s
College, Kolkata (University of Calcutta) and had secured 1st
class in MA (Film Studies) from Jadavpur University and had been
a lecturer in film studies in kolkata for three years. Rajrupa
was the Bharatanatyam dance teacher in Chiranjiv Bharti School,
Gurgaon from 2009 -2012.
RAJRUPA MUKHERJEE
Address : 58, Ashokegarh (Dunlop Bridge) Kolkata 700 108
Mobile : + 91 98317 39628
E-mail : rajrupa.m79@gmail.com
