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Mitul Sengupta

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Mitul Sengupta

Dr. Mitul Sengupta is an empanelled artist of ICCR , EZCC, Sangeet Natak Academy. A research scholar from University of Calcutta, she has acted as an academic in developing the importance of movement psychotherapy in India. She acted as the guest lecturer, Performing Arts Therapeutic Division, and Examiner of Choreography, in Rabindrabharati University. She is a member, of American Dance Therapy Association and member of Ethics Committee of Indian Association of Dance Movement Therapy established in 2020.

Having started her dance career at the age of five, she has undergone tutelage from great exponents in Kathak dance like Pt, Birju Maharaj, Smt. Saswati Sen, Late Pt. OmPrakash Maharaj, Dr. Malabika Mitra, Smt. Madhumita Roy and Smt. Chetna Jalan. She has also undergone training in Classical Jazz and Classical Ballet under Sri Ronnie Shambik Ghose.

She is presently a teacher, choreographer and artistic director of Rhythmosaic School and Dance Institute/ Sengupta Dance Company.

Mitul is, among other accolades, a recipient of: NESIN, 2020; International Research Award; National Nrityo Shrimani Award 2014; a National Scholar in Kathak dance from Ministry of Culture Govt. of India; a Fellow in Kathak dance from Kalakritti Sanskritti Foundation New Delhi; an IIDF awardee 2017; and a rehabilitation psychologist from Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).

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