Dancer

Balasaraswati

Indian dancer

1918 - 1984

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Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Balasaraswati is the 98th most popular dancer (down from 85th in 2024), the 890th most popular biography from India (down from 668th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Indian Dancer.

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Balasaraswati's biography spans 18 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 51.87.

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Among Dancers

Among dancers, Balasaraswati ranks 98 out of 135. Before her are Hryhorii Chapkis, Dušanka Sifnios, Jin Xing, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Svetlana Zakharova, and Mrinalini Sarabhai. After her are Natalia Linichuk, Robert Helpmann, Sonal Mansingh, Alessandra Ferri, Antony Tudor, and Twyla Tharp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Balasaraswati ranks 299. Before her are Ntsu Mokhehle, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Pearl Bailey, Dusty Anderson, and Elaine de Kooning. After her are Dick Esser, Albertina Sisulu, James Daly, Virginia Davis, Guillermo Lovell, and Jafar Salmasi. Among people deceased in 1984, Balasaraswati ranks 252. Before her are Mark Kac, John Betjeman, Karl Neumer, Joan Lindsay, Jon-Erik Hexum, and Bjarne Johnsen. After her are Víctor Balaguer, Marcel Balsa, Pascale Ogier, Franz Fühmann, Imogen Holst, and Chuck Cooper.

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In India

Among people born in India, Balasaraswati ranks 890 out of 2,312. Before her are Akhtar Hameed Khan (1914), Javed Akhtar (1945), Gurdial Singh (1933), Tarsem Singh (1961), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), and Kanan Devi (1916). After her are Ali Sardar Jafri (1913), Karisma Kapoor (1974), V. K. Krishna Menon (1896), Pritam (1971), Tabu (1971), and Anjali Devi (1927).

Among Dancers In India

Among dancers born in India, Balasaraswati ranks 6. Before her are Birju Maharaj (1937), Vithabai Bhau Mang Narayangaonkar (1935), Rukmini Devi Arundale (1904), Yamini Krishnamurthy (1940), and Mrinalini Sarabhai (1918). After her are Sonal Mansingh (1944), Kapila Vatsyayan (1928), Padma Subrahmanyam (1943), Saroj Khan (1948), Geeta Kapur (1973), and Vaibhavi Merchant (1975).

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