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'''Deepti Omchery Bhalla''', an unique artist from [[India]] versatile in both singing and dancing. Inherited her musical legacy from her moth Sr. (Smt) Leela Omchery, a well-known [[carnatic]] signer.
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'''Deepti Omchery Bhalla''' (born 1957) is a professor in [[Carnatic music|Carnatic Music]] at the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, [[Delhi University|University of Delhi]], and a [[Mohiniyattam]] dancer.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ccrtindia.gov.in/DeeptiOmcherryBhalla.htm |accessdate=24 October 2012}}{{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Deepti Bhalla |url=https://music.du.ac.in/professor/deepti-bhalla.php |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=music.du.ac.in}}</ref>
'''Deepti Omchery Bhalla''' is a leading exponent of [[Mohiniyattam]], a classical dance form from [[Kerala]], [[India]]. She learnt Mohiniattam, the female classical solo dance from the great exponent [[Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma]].

The artiste is presently Professor in Carnatic Music at the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, University of Delhi
==Education==
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Bhalla was born in [[Delhi]] in 1957.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=DEEPTI OMCHERY BHALLA Akademi Award: Mohiniattam |url=https://sangeetnatak.gov.in/public/uploads/awardees/docs/Deepti_Omchery_Bhalla.pdf |access-date=1 April 2023 |website=Sangeet Natak Akademi}}</ref>

She was trained in dancing and singing by her mother [[Leela Omchery]], a [[carnatic music|carnatic]] singer.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.heritageindia.org/deepthi/artist.htm | title=Dr. Deepti Omchery Bhalla | publisher=heritageindia.org | accessdate=1 February 2019 }}</ref> She learned Mohiniyattam, the female classical solo dance from [[Kerala]], from [[Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma]].

Bhalla attended the University of Delhi, where she obtained her bachelors, masters, and Phd in Carnatic music.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

== Career ==
Bhalla served as an assistant secretary at the [[Sahitya Kala Parishad]] in Delhi.<ref name=":1" /> She became an [[assistant professor]] at the University of Delhi in 1985. She became an [[associate professor]] in 1995, and a [[professor]] in 1996.<ref name=":0" />

Her research has focused on music and dance from Kerala.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nagarajan |first=Saraswathy |date=2016-11-24 |title=One step ahead |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/dance/One-step-ahead/article16687070.ece |access-date=2023-04-02 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

== Awards ==
She received the [[Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award]] in 2006,<ref>{{cite web |title=Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Dance |url=http://www.keralaculture.org/dance-a-ksna/466 |access-date=26 February 2023 |website=keralaculture.org |publisher=Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala}}</ref> and the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] in 2007.<ref name="SNA Awardees' List">{{cite web|url=http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm |title=SNA Awardees' List |publisher=Sangeet Natak Akademi |date=2016 |accessdate=5 February 2016 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331060603/http://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm |archivedate=31 March 2016 }}</ref>

== References ==
== References ==


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== External links ==
== External links ==
[http://www.heritageindia.org/deepthi.htm Official website of Dr. Deepthi Omcherry Bhalla]
* [http://www.heritageindia.org/deepthi.htm Official website]


== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma]]
*[[Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma]]


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Latest revision as of 16:24, 20 April 2023

Deepti Omchery Bhalla (born 1957) is a professor in Carnatic Music at the Faculty of Music and Fine Arts, University of Delhi, and a Mohiniyattam dancer.[1][2]

Education[edit]

Bhalla was born in Delhi in 1957.[3]

She was trained in dancing and singing by her mother Leela Omchery, a carnatic singer.[4] She learned Mohiniyattam, the female classical solo dance from Kerala, from Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma.

Bhalla attended the University of Delhi, where she obtained her bachelors, masters, and Phd in Carnatic music.[2][3]

Career[edit]

Bhalla served as an assistant secretary at the Sahitya Kala Parishad in Delhi.[3] She became an assistant professor at the University of Delhi in 1985. She became an associate professor in 1995, and a professor in 1996.[2]

Her research has focused on music and dance from Kerala.[5]

Awards[edit]

She received the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award in 2006,[6] and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2007.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www.ccrtindia.gov.in/DeeptiOmcherryBhalla.htm. Retrieved 24 October 2012. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)[dead link]
  2. ^ a b c "Deepti Bhalla". music.du.ac.in. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "DEEPTI OMCHERY BHALLA Akademi Award: Mohiniattam" (PDF). Sangeet Natak Akademi. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Dr. Deepti Omchery Bhalla". heritageindia.org. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  5. ^ Nagarajan, Saraswathy (24 November 2016). "One step ahead". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Dance". keralaculture.org. Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  7. ^ "SNA Awardees' List". Sangeet Natak Akademi. 2016. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.

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