Hers is an unlikely accomplishment on many counts. In Kerala, Kathakali is performed mostly in temples — which are barred to ...

In 2023, Sabri had become the first Muslim girl student to enrol for the prestigious Kathakali course at Kalamandalam, a ...

Two years ago, she joined Kalamandalam as an eighth-grade student, marking the beginning of her journey into the world of ...

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KOCHI, India (Reuters) - A man in Kerala has become the first Muslim to receive a doctorate in a classical dance rooted in Hindu mythology which is traditionally the preserve of women. K.M. Abu, 47, ...

LONDON (AP) -- One is trained in traditional South Asian dance and the other draws on everything from hip-hop to opera in his modern choreography. Akram Khan and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui -- both ...

Sabri, 16-year-old daughter of photographer Nizam Ammas, will be performing the 'Krishna vesham' her favourite when she makes ...

Sixteen-year-old Sabri became the first Muslim woman to perform Kathakali at Kerala Kalamandalam, realizing her long-cherished dream. Her debut during Vijayadashami marked a historic moment for the ...

Breaking barriers, Sabri will become the first Muslim girl to perform at Kerala Kalamandalam. With family support, she will ...

When 16 year-old Sabri performed her 'arangettam' on Thursday on the Kerala Kalamandalam stage, she not only realised her ...

British Muslim Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has declared the annual Diwali on the Square event held at Trafalgar Square in the UK capital as a unifying festival that attracted hundreds to the iconic ...