Padma Shri Sobha Naidu, renowned Kuchipudi dancer, dies in Hyderabad
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Padma Shri Sobha Naidu, renowned Kuchipudi dancer, dies in Hyderabad

India Today  

Renowned Kuchipudi dancer Sobha Naidu, a recipient of Padma Shri and numerous other awards, passed away in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Sobha Naidu's major achievements include choreography and presentation of Ballets Vipranarayana, Kalyana Srinivasam and many others, in which she was the main protagonist and donned various roles like Satyabhama, Devadevaki, Padmavathi, Mohini, Sai Baba and Goddess Parvati which won her great appreciation. Besides the Padma Shri, she had also received a number of awards, including awards from the Andhra Pradesh government and several reputed organisations. According to PTI, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao mourned the death of Sobha Naidu and recalled that she was an outstanding dancer of Kuchipudi, known for portrayal of Satyabhama and Padmavathi.

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