Photo Courtesy: Sangeet Natak Akademi X pageBharatanatyam and Kuchipudi veteran Yamini Krishnamurti died in New Delhi on Saturday which marked the end of an era in the classical dancing paradigm of the country. According to reports, the dancing veteran was suffering from age-related issues. A trailblazing Indian dancer, she is known for leaving generations inspired by her art. Prime Minister mourns:Indian PM Narendra Modi mourned the death of the Indian dancer and said: "Pained by the passing away of Dr. Yamini Krishnamurthy. Her excellence and dedication to Indian classical dance have inspired generations and left an indelible mark on our cultural landscape.

Source: Indian Express August 04, 2024 15:48 UTC