Madhu Natraj started the Kampni 1995, to explore and create new expressions in dance. Today, it has emerged as one of India's leading contemporary Indian dance companies. This is popular for its lyrical and dynamic performances in India and abroad. The Kampni trains in Kathak, Contemporary Dance technique, Yoga. They also give training in martial arts like Kalari Payattu & Thaang ta. They train Folk/ritual dance motifs, mime, and other movement disciplines.