Nighat Chaudhry

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Who is not familiar with the Nighat Chaodhry, an artiste, who exercises a monopoly in classical dance. Born in Lahore and brought up in England Nighat has been a dancer from an early age as her skills were vividly visible when she was still a toddler. Later under the tutelage of legendry kathak dancer Naheed Siddque, she got herself groomed to perfection. Besides learning ballet and contemporary dance in London, Nighat also get herself trained in Kathak from the venerated institution of Kathak Kendra in Delhi, from Pandit Durga Lal of the Jaipur gharana. Today she is a force to reckon with, an institution to look forward to. With her newly founded NGO i.e. National Dance Foundations that she aims to preserve the dance heritage of our country. Under her belt two esteemed projects have already set in namely ?Classical Dances of Pakistan (Since Partition)?and ? Mountain Dances of Pakistan?. Best of luck , Nighat !!
Your most valuable assets:
My art form
Craziest thing you ever did:
A dhamal at baba bhulle shah?s shrine
One person you idealize:
Michael Jackson
One Talent, you would love to have most:
Teaching
On what occasions do you lie:
When I am stuck and it helps a situation
Philosophy of life:
Be a good human being
On a blind date you?d go out with:
No-one

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