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Life Driven by Dance

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Explore the fascinating intersection of art and science in this TEDx talk by Devyani Sharma, a professional Odissi dancer and accomplished data scientist. Discover how Sharma masterfully balances her dual passions, offering insights into the intricate mudras and symbolic meanings of Odissi dance. Witness a live demonstration of the complexities of this classical Indian dance form, culminating in a mesmerizing performance that showcases its elegance and depth. Learn about Sharma's journey as the Artistic Director of KalaTattva, her Classical Dance Company, and how she preserves and propagates the essence of Odissi while infusing it with her distinctive artistic flair. Gain inspiration from Sharma's ability to harmonize tradition and modernity, weaving Indian culture and Vedic wisdom into her innovative choreography. Reflect on the powerful synergy between art and science as Sharma demonstrates how each discipline informs and enriches the other in her unique life journey.

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Life Driven by Dance | Devyani Sharma | TEDxNIITUniversity

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