Indian classical dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy passes away

Indian classical dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy Date of Death: 3 August, 2024 Place: New Delhi Age: 84 years   Birth: Date: 20 December, 1940 Place: The Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh Arts: Specialization: Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi

Honors: Padma Shri: 1968 Padma Bhushan: 2001 Padma Vibhushan: 2016 Special Achievements: Asthana Nartaki (Resident Dancer) of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam Second dancer to be honored by Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam temple (first M.S. Subbulakshmi) Writings: Autobiography: ‘A Passion for Dance’ (with Renuka Khandekar) – Published in 1995