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Kalakshetra

Kalakshetra is a renowned cultural institution in India dedicated to preserving and teaching classical Indian arts, especially Bharatanatyam dance, music, and traditional arts. Founded in 1936 near Chennai, it offers comprehensive training in dance and arts, emphasizing discipline, technique, and cultural heritage. The campus includes performance spaces, galleries, and archives, serving as both a learning center and a hub for cultural exchange. Kalakshetra aims to nurture artistic excellence while keeping traditional Indian arts alive and relevant in contemporary times.