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Experience the timeless beauty of Kathak through the soulful performances of Moumala Nayak. Blending tradition, rhythm, and expressive storytelling.

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About us

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An empanelled Kathak dance artiste of the Ministry of Culture for Festival of India, CCRT, ICCR in the Established Category, Moumala Nayak is a TOP Grade dancer of Delhi Doordarshan.

Disciple of Pt. Birju Maharaj ji, Moumala has been regularly conducting Kathak workshops and lecture-demonstrations since the last two decades under the aegis of SPICMACAY.

Besides performing in various major festivals in India, Moumala has visited Africa, Japan, Nepal, Canada, Lithuania, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, Burma, China, Malaysia, USA, and Italy for her Kathak performances.

25+

Years of Excellence

1k+

Happy Students

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Satisfaction Rate

Recognitions

Celebrating the Art of Kathak

  • 'TOP' graded in Kathak dance by Delhi Doordarshan Kendra , New Delhi.
  • Awarded with National Senior Fellowship 2023 by Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India.
  • Honoured with Sitara Devi Kushiluv Nrityangana Sammaan'25 by Vaangmaya Kala Sangam, Dr.Sarojini Naidu Nightingale of India International Award for Working Women 2025 by Marwah Studios, ITDC Award 2026, 'Nritya Bhushan Sammaan 2022' by SAM- Society for Action through Music.
  • Empanelled by Indian Council of Cultural Relations(ICCR ), Govt. of India in their Reference
  • Panel of Established Artistes as well as in Ministry of Culture for festival of India
  • Rajdhani Ratan award 2014 & Bharat Gaurav Samman 2014 honoured by Bhavna Kala Mandir, Delhi in the field of dance & music.
  • Dr.S.Radha Krishnan Shikshak Ratan Samman 2005, National Nritya Shiromani Award 2013.
  • Saraswati Sahitya Samman 2001, Kavya Shri 2002.
  • Honoured with 'Dr.Ambedkar Kalashri National Award 1999'.
  • Bestowed with the Title 'Sangeet Kala Ratna' at Guru Purnima Mahotsava 1998.
  • 'National Scholarship for Young Artistes' by Ministry of H.R.D.,Govt. of India,1997.

Performance

Performance Abroad

  • Performances by Moumala Nayak & group in West Africa at Accra,Ghana and Freetown,Sierra Leone in Jan'2018 on the occasion of 69th Republic Day in 'Festival of India' sponsored by Ministry of Culture,Govt. of India and Sangeet Natak Academy.
  • Performances at Kathmandu,Nepal on 66th anniversary of Republic Day in Jan.'2015 sponsored by ICCR.
  • Various cities in Japan sponsored by ICCR in 2009.
  • Austria, Poland, Lieuthania , Slovakia sponsored by ICCR in 2005.
  • China,Burma, Malaysia during new millennium celebration sponsored by ICCR 2000.
  • U.S.A., Canada, Italy during ‘Golden Jubilee’ Celebration of India’s Independence in 1997

Press Reviews

Rhythms of Tradition, Expressions of the Soul

Mathrubhumi , Trivandrum

Sunday, 8 June 2014

Kerala Kaumudi

Sunday, 8 June 2014

New Indian Express,Trivandrum

Wednesday,11 June 2014

Contributions

  • Conducted weekly Spic Macay Workshops-cum-demonstrations in Rajasthan (Kota,Chittaurgarh,Kankroli,NTPC), Madhya Pradesh(Katni,Barhi,Raipur,Rewa,Ujjain), Chhattisgarh (Bilaspur) ,Jharkhand (Rihand), Haryana, Haridwar, Rishikesh in 2011-2017.
  • As part of a mission to promote classical art in remote rural areas presented series of Lecture-Performances in M.P., Jaipur, Goa, Delhi in various schools and colleges for enriching poor strata of the society.
  • Imparted knowledge of our rich Indian cultural heritage amongst the new,younger generations in Manavsthali School,Shiv Niketan School,Saraswati Gandharva Girls College,Kalashram,Amity International School,Gyan Devi Salwan Public School,New Delhi.

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Hear what our happy dancers say about us

"Moumala Nayak’s Kathak performance was truly mesmerizing. Her grace, rhythm, and expressive storytelling held the audience spellbound from start to finish. It was an honor to host such an authentic and soulful classical performance. "

Aarav Sharma

Cultural Event Curator

"Watching Moumala perform Kathak felt like witnessing poetry in motion. Every gesture and footwork sequence carried emotion and depth. Her dedication to the art form is clearly reflected in her performance. "

Jane Cooper

Festival Director