Subrahmanyam, Padma

1943 - , daughter of K. Subramaniam; Tamil freedom fighter and film director; and Meenakshi; Carnatic vocalist; KS founded Nrithyodaya to teach dance; now Padma is its director: Ph. D. fr. Annamalai U. on Karanas in sculpture and dance; recently wrote a book; Sri Guruve namah and dedicated it to Kanchi Sankaracharya; won the 1994 Asia Cultural Award