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Cosmic Pendulum

Life follows a timeless tradition: after losses, come victories. A mix of tears and laughter, where today's sorrows pave the way for tomorrow's happiness. Life's rhythm: after loss, comes triumph.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Richa Jain, the Kathak virtuoso, embarked on her dance journey at just three, mentored by her Kathak maestro parents - the late Guru Shri. Ravi Jain and Guru Smt. Nalini Malhotra Jain. Her dance style weaves together the mesmerizing threads of Lucknow, Jaipur, and Benaras Gharanas. In a harmonious duet with Kathak, Richa explored her vocal talents under the guidance of Shri Ajit Kumar Mishra and the esteemed Guru Pt. A. Maheshwar Rao of the Gwalior Gharana. This unique blend allows her to breathe life into the ancient "Katha Vachan Parampara" of Kathak. Richa's star shines brightly not only on stage but also on national television, where she's an A-grade performer on Doordarshan. She's an empaneled artist of ICCR, Ministry of External Affairs, and a recognized figure in the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Her dance has graced stages worldwide, earning her titles like 'Shringar Mani' from Sur Singar Samsad, Mumbai, and the prestigious Late Kathak Samrat Pt. Chabinath Misra Kathak Samman. She's also been honored by organizations like the Delhi Canada Association and DLF for her dance contributions. Beyond the spotlight, Richa's passion for preserving classical dance has led her to educate and inspire young talents in Kathak. She's worked with educational bodies like the Directorate of Education and served as a jury member at Delhi University. She's also shared her expertise as a preview expert at Doordarshan Archives. Richa's journey continues through her organization, Kala Kunj, where she nurtures young Kathak enthusiasts. With a commerce degree from Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University, and a postgraduate degree in commerce and Kathak Dance from Khairagarh University, Chhattisgarh, she's currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Dance. Explore her vibrant story at www.kalakunj.net, where art and tradition flourish.

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