World's Best Masterclass on Geopolitics: Geopolitics From First Principles. Enroll here - https://www.ac.university For business/collaboration, email at [email protected] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Swati Sinha is a distinguished Indian classical dancer specializing in Kathak, a dance form noted for its intricate footwork and graceful expressions. Born in New Delhi, she trained under the tutelage of Pandit Rajendra Gangani at the prestigious Kathak Kendra. Sinha’s style blends technical prowess with deep emotional resonance, making her performances captivating and profound. She has performed extensively in India and internationally, earning acclaim for her ability to connect traditional Kathak with contemporary themes. Besides performing, Sinha is dedicated to teaching, aiming to inspire the next generation of dancers. Her work upholds the rich heritage of Kathak while pushing its boundaries creatively. Follow Swati Sinha Ji On Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/swatikathak/ 📸To stay in touch closely, let's connect online: INSTAGRAM: https://abhijitchavda.page.link/Instagram TWITTER: https://twitter.com/AbhijitChavda TELEGRAM: https://t.me/TheAbhijitChavda DISCORD: https://discord.gg/X43m6zb258 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1WmKYRINAkAM0X4E7ZNmXY My gear for shooting this video: 🎙Shure MV7 USB Podcast Microphone: https://amzn.to/3n1rcme 🎥Logitech C922 Pro Stream Webcam: https://amzn.to/3ZYyg1G 🎤RØDE Rodecaster Pro II: https://amzn.to/3Jwo3Cj - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Support The Channel: ►UPI (G-Pay/PhonePe/Paytm): abhijitchavda@icici ►PayPal: https://paypal.me/AbhijitChavda - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ✅ Subscribe To Our Other YouTube Channels:- Abhijit Chavda Clips: @AbhijitChavdaClips Abhijit Chavda हिंदी (Hindi Channel): @AbhijitChavdaHindi Abhijit Chavda Vlog: @AbhijitChavda2 Indian Interest (Podcast): @IndianInterest - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - In this insightful video, join me as I have the privilege of sitting down with Swati Sinha, an incredibly experienced Kathak dancer, to delve into the captivating world of Indian classical dance. Our conversation begins with a discussion on the journey of discovering and learning about Indian classical dance forms. Swati Sinha provides us with an introduction to Kathak, a dance form rich in history and tradition. We explore its origins and the cultural significance it holds. Swati explains how Kathak is easily understood by audiences, emphasizing its strong communicative aspect. We delve into the Natyashastra, a foundational text that serves as a base for numerous dance forms, and its influence on Kathak. As our conversation unfolds, we explore the evolution of Kathak as an art form. Swati sheds light on the process of Sanskritisation, where elements were incorporated into Kathak to make it more accessible and relatable to a wider audience. We gain insights into the artistic choices made in adapting the form while preserving its essence and beauty. An important aspect we address is the validity of pursuing Kathak as a career. Swati shares her experiences and perspectives on the challenges and rewards of dedicating oneself to this classical art form. We discuss the impact of passion, dedication, and the support system necessary for aspiring dancers to flourish. Lastly, we touch upon the topic of government funding and support for dance forms like Kathak. Swati offers her insights into the current state of funding and the adequacy of resources allocated to sustain and promote Kathak and similar art forms. We explore the importance of financial support in nurturing and preserving cultural heritage. Join us in this enlightening conversation as we delve into the beauty, history, and significance of Kathak, led by the expertise and experiences of the talented Swati Sinha. #AbhijitChavdaPodcast - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - About: The Abhijit Chavda channel is an expansive library of content that offers insights into geopolitics, contemporary world affairs and history from an Indian perspective. Abhijit Chavda's unique research-backed worldview has made him one of the strongest voices in the Indian Digital Space, and he has represented India at international forums, including the G20 summit. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and HIT the notification bell to stay up-to-date with the latest videos!