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Why Darpana Academy of Performing Arts?

Darpana was set up as a move foundation by Mrinalini and Vikram Sarabhai in 1949. For almost two decades it showed old style move. With Mrinalini as the lead artist, and ChatunniPanicker as her accomplice, the Darpana move organization visited over the world. A couple of years after the fact the incomparable Kuchipudi master, c R Acharyelu joined the personnel. 

During the 60s Darpana included departemnts of Gujarati theater and puppetry under the motivated heading of KailashPandya, Damini Mehta and Meher Contractor. These divisions educated and had performing bunches that set up names for themselves. Gujarati theater was restored just like the people type of Bhavai, and numerous other declining structures from the nation over. The Andhra shadow manikins found another rent of life. 

By the 70s a huge number of understudies were contemplating BharataNatyam, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattam, vocal and instrumental Carnatic music, puppetry, Bhavai and present day theater. A significant number of the employees engaged in utilizing expressions of the human experience to handle each day issues and partialities. What's more, Darpana developed. 

In 1977 Mallika Sarabhai took over as Honorary Directory. In 1980 Darpana for Development was set up to concentrate consideration on making conduct change correspondence through human expressions with KailashPandya and Mallika leading the pack. Government offices, Ministries and other non legislative organizations started banding together D for D to teach the general population in issues of wellbeing, training and engaging ladies. Throughout the following two decades D for D turned into the quickest developing fragment of Darpana, making amazing correspondence that arrived at hearts and psyches. 

By 1999 when Darpana turned 50, all the Founder's fantasies had been satisfied and more than 20000 understudies had gushed through the establishment. In a noteworthy revamping, the instructing of human expressions were returned on a burner and new joint efforts, mechanical advancements and the utilization of expressions of the human experience for social change became the overwhelming focus. In 2001 YadavanChandran began Darpana Communications to investigate the utilization of TV and film for social change. Throughout the following decade the division delivered and communicate over 2000 hours of programming, a lot of it way breaking in its inventive utilization of group of spectators interest and in utilizing well known kinds to present unthinkable subjects. As of late Darpana for Development and Darpana Communications were converged to move toward becoming Darpana for Change. In 2014 Revanta Sarabhai assumed responsibility for the showing wing, the Conservatory, to renew it. This office currently runs short and long haul courses in traditional move and music, theater, combative techniques and an assortment of different structures.