Midland Montage: 27.11.1958: Indian Classical Dance

Summary

Philip Garston-Jones interviews Indrani Rahman, Miss India of 1952, who demonstrates Indian classical dancing on stage at the YMCA at Snow Hill in Birmingham.

Year:

1958

Duration:

0:03:32

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Indrani Rahman is seen performing an Indian classical dance (Odissi) on a stage accompanied by musicians Deba Prasad Das on the madal and flute player Srinivasa Murthy. Philip Garston-Jones approaches and interviews her and asks her to demonstrate her techniques.


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Notes

Indrani Rahman (1930-1999). Also known as Indrani Rehman.