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Kanak Rele was a doyenne of Mohiniyattam who redefined and reinterpreted the traditional dance form of Kerala

Kanak Rele was a doyenne of Mohiniyattam who redefined and reinterpreted the traditional dance form of Kerala

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Kanak Rele | Photo Credit: Special arrangement When I first met Dr. Kanak Rele four decades ago in Thiruvananthapuram, she was vociferously reacting to the criticism raised by several Kerala-based dancers during a symposium. She was assertive then and afterwards. Kanak Rele, who passed away on February 22, spent her whole life fighting for a […]

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A peek into Kanak Rele’s world

A peek into Kanak Rele’s world

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Me and My Mohini Attam takes you through Kanak Rele’s journey of passion and perseverance Me and My Mohini Attam takes you through Kanak Rele’s journey of passion and perseverance Mohiniyattam exponent Kanak Rele’s latest book,  Me and My Mohini Attam, is both a biography and an autobiography. While the autobiographical sketches emerge from her single-minded pursuit to […]

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