Dancers from West Bengal

Indian dancer (1919-2020)

Indian actress, dancer, choreographer and animal rights activist

Indian dancer (1920-2014)

Indian Bengali artist (1893-1969)

Indian politician, actress

Indian actress

Jaddanbai (1 April 1892 – 8 April 1949) was an Indian singer, music composer, dancer, actress, filmmaker, and one of the pioneers of Indian cinema. She along with Bibbo and Saraswati Devi were one of the first female music composers in Indian cinema. She was the mother of actor Anwar Hussain and the well-known Hindi film actress Nargis, and the maternal grandmother of Priya Dutt and Sanjay Dutt.

Indian classical dancer

Indian dancer

Indian actress

dancer

Indian dancer and choreographer

Indian dance guru

Olive Katherine Craddock (22 January 1894 – 14 July 1926) was an Anglo-Indian dancer trained in British India who danced under the name Roshanara. She was known for showing central Indian dance techniques in Britain and America. She died in her thirties from appendicitis.

Indian dancer (1935-1994)

Indian dancer