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Usha Nangiar is an Indian traditional dance performer. Usha performs Nangiarkoothu.

Early life

Usha was born into a performing family in Kerala. She started at an early age of 10, first practicing Koodiyattam and then branching to Nangiarkoothu. In 1980, Usha joined the Koodiyattam training centre, Ammannur Gurukulam. She was the first girl to join the school.

Publications

Nangiar has also published a book on Koodiyattam, titled Abhinethri.

Awards

References

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  2. Nambudiri, Haripriya (2017-09-14). "Performer of substance". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-12-16.
  3. Soman, Deepa (October 19, 2016). "Usha Nangiar artiste: New Koodiyattam artistes need more stages: Usha Nangiar". The Times of India. Retrieved 2019-12-12.
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