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Pravallika is Kuchipudi dancer from Gadwal, Telangana. She has performed in more than 2000 kuchipudi recitals at various prestigious platforms across the India and abroad and bagged many awards from several organizations, audience and critics as well. Pravallika was trained under the Kuchipudi dancer, a disciple of the legend Guru Sri. Dr.Vempati ChinnaSatyamand Guru Sri Chintha Rama Murthy who is one of the members of seven families from the Kuchipudi village, Natya Visharadha Sri Yeliswarapu Venkateswarlu garu from Kuchipudi village, Andhra Pradesh. She emerged as an independent performer and choreographer in her twenties and currently runs a dance school, Pravallika Nryuta Niketan in secundrabad.

In 2012, Kalanilyam, Guntur honoured Pravallika with the Natya Mayuri Award and In 2013 Abinaya Nrutya Bharathi, Elur honoured Pravallika with the Nrutya Koumudi  Award and In 2014 Srujana Arts Creation, Hyderabad honoured Pravallika with the  Ugadi Puraskar Award.

Personal life
Telugu Pravallika, daughter of Late Gajendram and Alivelu Manga was born in Gadwal, Telangana and had her initial exposure to Kuchipudi dance through her father. Her father Late Gajendram also known as renowned artist & served as Superintend for Bala Bhavan, Gadwal and her mother Alivelu Manga  is currently serving as Government official in Telangana government. At the age of five, moved to under guidance of respected guru Natya Visharadha Sri Yeliswarapu Venkateswarlu garu (Kuchipudi), who is one of the members of seven families from the Kuchipudi village, Andhra Pradesh.

Pravallika completed her schooling in Gadwal and she completed her Kuchipudi Diploma from Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad. Currently she is Pursuing her Masters of Performing Arts (Kuchipudi) at Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad.

Journey into Kuchipudi
Pravallika journey started in to the world of Kuchipudi with the complete encouragement of her father Late Gajendram who

himself is an art lover and  her mother Alivelu Manga  who gave a great support to pursue Kuchipudi at under Guru Natya Visharadha Sri Yeliswarapu Venkateswarlu garu. With 16+ years of experience by now Pravallika performed more than 2000 Kuchipudi recitals at various prestigious platforms in and across the country and abroad and bagged many awards from several organizations, audience and critics as well.

Classical dance career
Pravallika is well known younger dancer of Telangana for this generations especially of traditional kuchipudi style. She very soon created her own style and taste of expression for her dance. She presented her essence of flavours in honorary Dias and in the presence of many dignitaries throughout India and made her performance a guaranteed in every festival. She received many medals, felicitations from various famous organizations. Her performance captured in major media network like DD Saptagiri, Bhakti TV and TTD (Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel) and did her exposure of dance more than 2000 performances.

Performances
As a solo artist, Pravallika has performed at various venues such as the Satish dhawan space centre Shar (ISRO) in

Andhra Pradesh, Guinness World Records Held by Silicon Andhra in Hyderabad, Indian Heritage Centre in Delhi, Muvvala Savvadi in Dooradarshan, Prapancha Telugu Mahasabhalu in Tirupati, Annamaya Jyothi in Gadwal, Nataraja Ramakrishna Music and Dance festival in Gadwal, Gandhi Jayanthi program in Gandhi Bhavan, Hyderabad, Arvodaya International Trust in Hyderabad, Telugu Mahasabhalu held in Ahemabad and Mumbai and a few sabhas in India. Pravallika intends to help propagate the rich, ancient art form of Kuchipudi through both performing and teaching.

Abroad
Pravallika has also performed an International Performance on the occasion of Deepavali in Reunion Island, France.

Awards and Honours
Received Natya Mayuri by Kalanilyam, Guntur and NrutyaKoumudi by Abinaya Nrutya Bharathi, Elur and Ugadi Puraskar by Srujana Arts Creation, Hyderabad.

Honours conferred by Prime Minister of India the Late P.V. Narasimha Rao, his Excellency Dr Konijeti Rosaiah, in hiscapacity of Governor of Tamil Nadu and Ex Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, his Excellency Nara Chandra Babu Naidu in his capacity of Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, his Excellency K.E.Prabhakar Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and other dignitaries.

Many articles are published in renowned newspapers like Namaste Telangana, Eenadu, Sakshi, Andhra Jyothi and many.

"“When you dance to your own rhythm, life taps its toes to your beat”"