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Shama Bhate was born on 6 October, 1950 in India, is an among the Kathak exponents in India today. Discover Shama Bhate's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Occupation Kathak dancer
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 6 October 1950
Birthday 6 October
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Nationality India

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1950

Guru Shama Bhate (Marathi: शमा भाटे)(born 6 October 1950) also known as Shama Tai, is among the Kathak exponents in India today.

Her career spans over 40 years and she has been learning and performing Kathak from the age of 4 and has been a teacher and is involved with choreography and training many Kathak dancers in India.

She is also the artistic director of her Dance Academy Nadroop in Pune.

Guru Shama Bhate was born in Belgaum (now Belagavi) on 6 October 1950.

Born to Smt Gulab Baisa Naik and Sri Ganagadhar G Naik.

1974

She is married to Sanat Bhate, who is the son of Guru Rohini Bhate, in 1974 and has a son Angad Bhate.

Shama Bhate is the disciple and daughter in law of Guru Smt.

She has also had her training from Pt. Birju Maharaj and Pt. Mohanrao Kallianpurkar.

Her idiom of kathak dance has special inputs in ‘Taal’ and ‘Laya’, from tabla taal maestro and exponent Pt. Suresh Talwalkar.

Shama Bhate has trained numerous professional Kathak Dancers and is on the board of many universities and functions as one of the senior Guru's in Lalit Kala Kendra of Pune University, Nalanda College of Mumbai University, Bharat College of Nagpur University, Bharati Vidyapeeth in Pune.

Under her guidance, more than thirty of her students have acquired a post-graduate degree from various universities and as many as 12 students have been awarded the HRDC National scholarship (for senior students), and also CCERT scholarship (for junior students)

Shama Bhate's choreographic work is extensive.

She has experimented with both traditional as well as contemporary format of Kathak.

She has created a repertoire of traditional and classical compositions –Taals, Taranas, Thumris etc. with her own perspective.

For instance, Trishul (a blend of Taal cycles of 9, 10 and 11 beats); Samvaad (domuhi composition), Layasopan (traditional Kathak sequence presented through Panch Jatis).

1985

Another choreography that was performed by her students from Nadroop during the occasion of the 85th birthday celebration of the singer Lata Mangeshkar, was the dance ballet 'Chala Vahi Des'.

2015

A more recent production from 2015 saw her drawing inspiration from the Indian Epic Mahabaratha and created the "Ateet ki Parchhaiyan - Reflections on the Mahabharata Saga" with dancers performing 7 different Indian classical and Indian folk dance forms.

2018

Some of her most recent production in 2018 are

1. Chaturang Ki Chaupal - this production introduces the four components of Chaturang-Sahitya, Sargam, nach ke Bol and Tarana in four Ragas intricately woven together with music showcasing the richness of this production.

2. Echoes - Shama Tai's latest choreography is inspired by the Inner Voice and focuses on bhaav and abhinaya through the medium of five stories

Guru Shama Bhate also organizes and curates the Madame Menaka Choreography Movement, a proverb based choreography festival which happens on an annual basis in Pune.