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Rukmini Devi Arundale (29 February 1904 – 24 February 1986) was an Indian theosophist, dancer and choreographer of the Indian classical dance form of Bharatnatyam, and an activist for animal rights and welfare.She is considered the most important revivalist in the Indian classical dance form of Bharatnatyam from its original 'sadhir' style, prevalent amongst the temple dancers, Devadasis, she also worked for the re-establishment of traditional Indian arts and crafts.Though she belonged to the Indian upper-caste she espoused the cause of Bharata Natyam, which was considered a low and vulgar art in the early 1920s.

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rdfs:comment	Rukmini Devi Arundale (29 February 1904 – 24 February 1986) was an Indian theosophist, dancer and choreographer of the Indian classical dance form of Bharatnatyam, and an activist for animal rights and welfare.She is considered the most important revivalist in the Indian classical dance form of Bharatnatyam from its original 'sadhir' style, prevalent amongst the temple dancers, Devadasis, she also worked for the re-establishment of traditional Indian arts and crafts.Though she belonged to the Indian upper-caste she espoused the cause of Bharata Natyam, which was considered a low and vulgar art in the early 1920s.
foaf:name	Arundale, Rukmini Devi Rukmini Devi Arundale
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dc:description	Indian dancer
active years end year	1986-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1920-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
alias	Devi, Rukmini
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birth date	1904-02-29(xsd:dateTime)
birth name	Rukmini Devi
birth place	India Madurai Tamil Nadu Madras Presidency India
birth year	1904-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1986-02-24(xsd:dateTime)
death place	India Chennai Tamil Nadu
death year	1986-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rukmini_Devi.jpg?width=300
is founded by of	Kalakshetra

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