As a Yoga GuruAs a Kathak Exponent / As an Author

Born on 1st Dec at Saharanpur in U.P. India a convent educated arts graduate but master of body, mind, soul and life management Acharya Pratishtha started learning yoga in the womb of her mother as she is the daughter of world acclaimed Yoga Guru "Padma Shri" Bharat bhushan ji.

She started learning Dance at the tender age of three and has beautifully combined both arts to serve the humanity at large. She has devoted her life to save these ancient arts and to promote& explore these arts for the benefit of people as she has treated number of physical & mental ailments all over world through yoga & dance therapy. She firmly believes both these arts are wonderful medium to elevate the soul and attain higher spiritual goals.

 

Inherited spirituality and convent education combined together made Acharya Pratishtha find the logics behind each and every aspect of dance, yoga, spirituality as well as religion.

 

She inherited Yoga as a lifestyle which carved her as 'the best' in all spheres of life weather it be academic education, music, theatre or poetry, Yogic lifestyle proved her as a topper in all spheres of life.

 

She is a topper (Gold Medalist) of National Institute of Kathak, New Delhi. She believes her dance is an innocent offering to the divine where the divine is seen as the beloved. She reflects feminity in its totality and is a perfect example of culture, logic, grace, glamour and magnetism. She is a perfect daughter, wife, mother , a friend, an artist, a philosopher, a guru, a master and a girl of substance.

 

A multifaceted personality launched as the YOUNGEST YOGACHARYAA& MIND THERAPIST by WORLD YOGA ORGANISATION & ZEE NETWORK in 2007 & the first ever Indian classical dancer motivating the Kathak lovers through first ever classical dance show “Nritya Naad” at Zee network thrice every day Acharyaa Pratishtha is blessed with the true blessings of Lord Shiva who is Yogiraj as well as Natraj at the same time as she believes both the arts are deeply connected to each other.

 

Acharya Pratishtha believes that purpose of life is a life of purpose and she wish to do her best to make this world a better place by exploring the great Ancient science of Yoga & Dance.

 

 Along with exploring and popularizing the traditional form of Kathak & Yoga & their therapeutic elements at National& International level, at rural areas, through Internet, articles, book, cds, lectures, performances, lecture demonstrations, workshops, television & radio shows Pratishtha has also covered sensitive and social issues in her choreographies like Female foeticide, Patriotism& Martyrs of India, women liberation, child labor & education, dowry, poverty etc to bring mass awareness through her dance form as she firmly believes dance is not only a mere source of entertainment and can be used as tool to make a positive change in society and to heal people.  

 

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Acharya Pratishtha started learning yog in the womb of her mother as she is the daughter of world acclaimed Yog Guru Bharat Bhushan ji, the first ever ‘Padma Shri’ recipient in the field of yog sadhna by Govt. of India for... Read More
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Founder Principal of BHARAT COLLEGE OF PERFORMING ARTS internationaly acclaimed Acharya Pratishtha is a Post Graduate of Kathak Kendra, National Institute of Kathak, New Delhi as a topper(gold medali... Read More

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As an Author


Acharya's first ever book on Yoga at the age of 25 has been published by MOKSHAYATAN INTERNATIONAL YOGASHRAM and on Kathak published by Ministry of External Affairs at the age of 30. 

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As a Media Person


Acharya Pratishtha has given more than 19 Television shows on Yoga & dance not only on leading channels of India but on International Channels as well... Read More