Legendary scholar of Indian classical dance & arts, Dr Kapila Vatsyayan, passes away at 92

Legendary scholar of Indian classical dance & arts, Dr Kapila Vatsyayan, passes away at 92

Legendary scholar of Indian classical dance & arts, Dr Kapila Vatsyayan, passes away at 92

  • Veteran scholar of Indian classical dance, art, architecture and art history, Dr Kapila Vatsyayan has passed away. She was 92-year-old.
  • Dr. Vatsyayan was the former Member of Parliament and had served as Education Secretary.
  • She was the founding Director of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts.
  • Some of the prestigious honors received by Dr Kapila Vatsyayan inlcudes, Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship,  the Lalit Kala Akademi Fellowship, and the Padma Vibhushan.

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