Nirupama and Rajendra, a dynamic and spellbinding dancing couple from Bangalore-India have over the years created a wave of excitement on the Indian dance scene. With their own worldwide successful dance company ‘Abhinava Dance Company’ firmly established as one of India’s most popular and cutting-edge, the duo have been credited with injecting a great deal of innovation, creativity, enthusiasm and imagination to Kathak. They are dancers, choreographers, teachers and artistic directors for Abhinava and are committed to furthering Indian dance excellence. They have nurtured their skills in Kathak & Choreography under eminent Gurus & acclaimed choreographers like Doctor. Maya Rao & Padmabhushan Kumudini Lakhia & Pundit Arjun Misra from India & Nahid Siddiqui from Pakistan. Nirupama is a serious pursuer of Bharathanatyam having trained under Late Guru Smt.Narmada. She has also undergone training in Abhinaya under Guru Kalanidhi Narayan & intensive study of Natya Sastra vocabularies under Mrs.Sundari Santhanam-a senior disciple of Dr.Padma Subramaniam. Nirupama & Rajendra are the founder Directors of Abhinava Dance Company, Bangalore- a Kaleidoscopic personality aimed towards dancing excellence.