Siza Roy
● lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan
● Won Natwar Gopi Krishna Award in All India Dancers Association Competition 2017.
● Gold medalist in Prayag Sangeet Samiti Competition (Senior Category) in the year 2017.
● Awarded by Pandit Birju Maharaj Crown in Kalashram Kathak contest 2017.
● Finalist of Dance Deewane reality show 2018
● Winner of Sangeet Natak Academy (senior category)
● Designation: dance teacher at City Montessori school Lucknow.
● Represented India at Dubai Expo 2020 organized by the Department of Culture (Uttar Pradesh)
Anshika Kataria
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan
● Participated in National Youth Festival 2022
● Winner of Sangeet Natak Academy ( State level competition) Yuva varg 2023.
● Represented India at Dubai Expo 2020 organized by the Department of Culture (Uttar Pradesh).
Arohini Chowdhury
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan.
● Performed at National levels.
● Pursued her nipun and masters training under the able guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava.
● Represented India at Dubai Expo 2020 organized by the Department of Culture (Uttar Pradesh).
Preeti Tiwari
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan.
● Director and choreographer of the project “ Haman Hai Ishq Mastana” based on the teachings of Saint Kabir.
● Nipun from Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth
● Master in Performing Arts in Kathak.
● Represented India at Dubai Expo 2020 organized by the Department of Culture (Uttar Pradesh).
Darshita Srivastava
● Founder director of Art in Motion which is the Katha institute situated in Noida.
● Performed at National level festivals.
● Winner of Yuva mahotsav ( Lucknow) for three consecutive years .
● Winner of dance competition organized by Sevak Cultural Society.
Ankita Pandey
● Completed her visharad and Nipun from Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth and Master in Performing arts from Lucknow university under the able guidance of Dr. Akanksha Srivastava.
● Enlightening the students in Kathak dance through her institute situated in Greater Noida.
Simran Kashyap
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan.
● Won Natwar Gopi Krishna Award in All India Dancers Association Competition 2023.
● Gold medalist of Akhil Bharatiya Music and Dance Competition 2024 at Prayag Sangeet Samiti.
Shaili Maurya
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan.
● Pursued her Master in Performing arts under the guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava
● Disciple of Guru Malti Shyam Ji.
Khushi Maurya
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan.
● Won Natwar Gopi Krishna Award in All India Dancers Association Competition 2022.
● Secured first position in the World Dance Contest 2021.
● First position in all India competition of 2022
● Received Nritya Sadhana Award in the year 2021.
Shraddha Srivastava
● Preparing herself in the professional field of Kathak under the guidance of Dr. Akanksha Srivastava.
● Performed at district and national levels.
Vikas Awasthi
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan.
● PhD scholar at Banasthali Vidyapeeth , Rajasthan.
● Received Indira Gandhi NSS award 2012-13 by Late Shri Pranab Mukherjee ( Former President of India).
● Swami Vivekananda Award by the University of Lucknow.
● Pursuing his professional training and Kathak under the able guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava for the past 10 years.
Anesh Rawat
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan
● Secured first position in Prayag Sangeet Samiti Yuva Varg.
● Designation: Dance teacher at Seth Anandram Jaipuria School
Prakhar Mishra
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan
● Training under the guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava for the past 10 years.
● Designation: Teacher at R.A. Bazaar Madhyamik Vidyalaya Cantonment Lucknow.
Atul Mane
● Lead dancer of Padmaja Kala Sansthan
● Master and performing arts from Khairagarh University
● Work with one of the most esteemed personalities of Mumbai Mr. Kumar Sharma.
● Promoted the art of Kathak in Kenya and Uganda.
● Represented India at Dubai Expo 2020 organized by the Department of Culture (Uttar Pradesh)
● Designation: dance teacher at Shri Ram Global school Lucknow.
Namrata KC
● Professional Kathak dancer and choreographer at Kathmandu, Nepal
● Founder director of Aesthetic Dance Studio
● Has been working actively in providing workshops not only on Kathak but also on other classical dance forms of India.
● She has pursued her post graduation in Kathak under the able guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava.
Oshi Nirmani
● Secured first position in youth award ceremony organized by Sri Lankan youth federation in the year 2020.
● Founder director of Mudra Skara Kala Niketan.
● Pursuing her professional training in Kathak under the able guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava.
Sunayana Badrikre
● Professional Kathak dancer and choreographer Thane , Mumbai.
● Gold medalist in Kathak from Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune.
● Pursuit her professional Kathak training for a masters examination under the guidance of Dr. Akanksha Srivastava.
● Participated in Mughal-e-Azam, Umrao Jaan, Civilization To Nation in India and many abroad countries.
● Founder of Sunayana school of Kathak
Pallavi Prajapati
● Director and founder of Nritya Frolic Dance Academy IIM road Lucknow.
● Completed her masters degree in performing arts from Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya.
● Performed and participated in various events under the able guidance of Dr. Akaksha Srivastava.
Sakshi Tripathi
● Professional Kathak dancer and choreographer.
● Owner of Passion Hub Music and Dance Academy.
● Pursued post graduation from Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya under the evil guidance of Dr. Akanksha Srivastava.
Priyanka Singh
● Professional Kathak dancer and theatre artist
● PhD scholar in Kathak dance from Bhatkhande Sanskriti University
● Pursued post graduation training in Kathak under the able guidance of Dr. Akanksha Srivastava.
Shivani Sudarshan
● Pursued masters training under the able guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava
● Designation: Dance teacher at Vidyasthali School.
● Open to freelance Kathak dance projects.
Sumati Mishra
● Pursued masters training under the able guidance of Dr. Akanksha Srivastava.
● Completed Praveen (8 year course) from Prayag Sangeet Samiti.
● Designation: dance teacher at City Montessori school.
Sapna Singh
● Awarded the title “ Pride of Bihar”, Mahila Sashaktikaran Award in the year 2024, Patna and National Excellence Award, Delhi.
● She is a resident of Siwan district , Bihar and is pursuing her professional training in Kathak under the evil guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava.
● Open to freelance Kathak based projects.
Monika Sarin
● Professional Kathak dancer and teacher.
● Pursuing her Nipun and masters training in Kathak dance under the guidance of Dr Akanksha Srivastava
● Enlightening the students with her knowledge in Kathak through her dance institute named Neelkanth Kathak class.