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Nrityagram is one of the prime cultural centers in Karnataka, and rates high among the tourist destinations in Karnataka. Nrityagram, located 35 km from Bangalore, is the first modern Gurukul in India. Established by Odissi danseuse Protima Gauri in the year 1990, Nrityagram is a community of dancers in an isolated place amidst nature where nothing prevails except dance. Nrityagram has flourished over the years and is presently renowned for some of the best ensemble work in Odissi.
Nrityagram in Karnataka is dotted with a number of mud buildings, lush greenery, a majestic temple, a yoga center, beautiful and well-kept gardens, and guest cottages. The Gurukuls in Nrityagram are also worth a watch for the tourists. Visit the impressive Odissi Gurukul, the Mohiniattam Gurukul, and the Kathak Gurukul. See the people at Nrityagram leading a self-motivated holistic lifestyle focused on dance and the higher principles related to the art.
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