
indraani rahman

indraani rahman (19 septambar 1930, chennai-5 februvari 1999, newyork) india naatyam, kuchippudi, kathakali, odeesi ennivayude oru indian classical narthakiyaayirunnu, avar padinjaaru janapriyamaakkukayum pinneedu 1976 ll newyorkkil sthirathaamasamaakkukayum cheythu.
1952ll avar miss india malsarathil vijayichu. pinneedu avar amma raagini deviyude kambaniyil chernnu. anthaaraashtra paryadanangalil avar indian classical nritha roopamaaya odeesiye janapriyamakki. 1969ll indraanikku pathma sreeyum kalaparipadikalile sangeetha naadaka akkadami puraskaaravum taraknath daas puraskaaravum labhichirunnu.
pashchaathalavum kudumbavum.
intho-american leaginte oru kaalath prasidantaayirunna ramalal balram bajpayiyude (1880-1962) makalaayi indraani rahman chennail (annathe madras) bhaarya raagini deviyude (munbu esthar luvella sherman) makayayi janichu. avalude pithaav ramalal bajpay utharenthyan pashchaathalakkaaranum unnatha vidyaabhyaasathinaayi amerikkayilekku poya rasathanthranjanumaayirunnu. ividevechu addeham janicha amerikkakkariyaaya esthar luvella shermane kandumuttukayum vivaham kazhikkukayum cheythu. 1893ll mishiganile pettoskiyil janicha (1982ll marichu) esthar vivaahasesham hindumatham sweekarikkukayum 'raagini devi' enna peru sweekarikkukayum cheythu.'
1920kalil dambathikal indiayilekku thamasam maari. pinneedu laala lajpat raay sthaapicha 'yang india' maasikayude asisttant edittaraayi ramalal jolie etteduthu. swaathanthryathinushesham addeham newyorkkile indiayude koonsal generalum indo-american leaginte presidentum aayi. athesamayam, raagini indian classical nrithathinte abhiniveshamulla vakthavaayi maarukayum avarude punarujjeevanathinum pariposhippikkalinumaayi thante jeevitam samarppikkukayum cheythu. mysoorile mahanaaya "rajadasi" yumayullah (rajakeeya veshya) jetty thaayammayumayulla nirbhagyakaramaaya koodikkazhchaykku sheshamaan ithu sambhavichathu, avaril ninnu avar bharata naatyam padikkaan thudangi. thudarnnu chennaiyile veshyayaya gauri ammayude samrakshanathil avar thante nritha kazhivukale maanichu. raagini pinneedu oru prashastha narthakiyaayi maarukayum 1930kalile ettavum aadarikkappetta kalakaaranmaaril oralaayi maarukayum cheythu. ithe kaalayalavil kathakali punarujjeevanathinum raagini neethrthwam nalki.
chennail eee dambathikalkku janicha indraani oru mishra vamsha kudumbathilaanu valarnnathu. soundaryamathsarangalil pankedukkaan avare prothsaahippicha avarude american amma avare thadassamillaathavarum swathanthrarumaayithane valarthi. malsarathil malsarikkaan prerippikkaan kazhiyunna raajyathudaneelamulla valare kurachu pankaalikalil oralaaya indraani 1952-ll 'miss india' aayi kireedamaniyappettu. 
currier.
onpathaam vayassil indraani ammayude kambaniyil nritham padikkaan thudangi, amerikkayiloodeyum europiloodeyum sanjarikkumbol avarodoppam pooyi. 1940kalil guru chokkalingam pillayil (1893-1968) ninnu panthanalloor shailiyilulla bharata naatyam padichaanu avar aadyamaayi bharata naatyam aarambhichath. taamasiyaathe avar vijayavadayil ethi, pinneedu lokathinte pala bhagangalilum sanjaricha korada narsimha raavuvil ninnu kuchippudi padichu.
1947ll indraani indiayile pramukha nritha, kalaa niroopakanaaya doow. pinneedu orissayilekku pooyi orisiyude ariyappedaatha classical nritha roopam padikkaan avare prothsaahippicha chaals fabri, orisi padikkunna aadyathe professional narthakiyaayi avare maatti. moonnu varshatholam odeesi padicha sesham, guru shree deba prasad dasil ninnu, indiayude vividha bhagangalilum lokathum prakadanangaliloode avar athu janapriyamakki.
1952-ll vivahithayum oru kuttiyumulla avar aadyathe miss indiayaayi maarukayum kaaliforniyayile long beechil nadanna miss yoonivezhs 1952 malsarathil pankedukkukayum cheythu. taamasiyaathe, avar ammayodoppam yaatra cheyyukayum lokamembaadum prakadanam nadathukayum cheythu. 1961ll eshya sosaitti deseeya paryadanatthil avatharippicha aadyathe narthakiyum american president joonn eph. kennady pradhaanamantri jawaharlal nehruvum, nehruvinte audyogika sandarshana velayil washington dii.sii.thudarnnulla varshangalil avar chakravarty hayle selasi, raajnji elisabath randaaman, maavo sedong, nikita krishchev, phidal kaastro ennivarkkum vendi prakadanam nadatthi. 1976-ll newyorkkile linkon sentar phoor perfoming aartsile juliard skoolile nritha vibhaagathil faakkaltti amgamaayi, harward ulppede vividha american sarvakalaashaalakalil padippikkukayum backie rund pathittaandukal amerikkayil chelavazhikkukayum vipulamaaya paryadanam nadathukayum cheythu.
vyakthiparamaaya jeevitam.
15-aamm vayassil avar olichodi prashastha vaasthusilpiyaaya habib rahmane (1915-1995) vivaham kazhichu, 1945-ll eee dambathikalkku oru makan kalakaaranumaaya raam rahman oru makal sukanya rahman (wix) undaayirunnu, avar ammaykkum muthashikkumoppam nritham cheythu. wardreath vikkukal, habib vikkukal ennivayaanu avalude kochumakkal.
maranam.
1999 februvari 5nuu newyorkkile manhattanil vachu indraani rahman antharichu.