Ileana Citaristi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetIleana Citaristi
Italy-born Odissi and Chhau dancer, based in Bhubaneshwar, India
Date of Birth: 
Place of Birth: Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
About Ileana Citaristi
- Ileana Citaristi is an Italian-born Odissi and Chhau dancer, and dance instructor based in Bhubaneswar, India.
- She was awarded the 43rd National Film Awards for Best Choreography for Yugant in 1995 and became, in 2006, the first dancer of foreign origin to be conferred the Padma Shri for her contributions to Odissi.
Read more at Wikipedia