Kamal Singh (dancer)

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Kamal Singh
CitizenshipIndian
Education
Occupationballet dancer
Years active2019 - present

Kamal Singh is an Indian ballet dancer. [1] [2]

Singh began practicing ballet in Indian public parks the age of seventeen. [1] He was admitted to the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet in 2019, where he performed as a soloist at a Gayaneh dance and as principal dancer in Swan Lake and The Nutcraker. [3] [4] In 2020, he became one of the first Indian person to join the English National Ballet school, after being helped by his mentor Fernando Aguilera. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 Bagwaiya, Chaitanya (2022). "Indian rickshaw driver's son thrives in ballet dance in London ballet school". The Probe. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  2. ↑ "Bollywood-backed Indian ballet prodigy finds feet in London". BBC. 2020-11-20. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  3. ↑ "Bhangra to Ballet: How Kamal Singh made it to UK's theatre troupe". Global Indian. 2023. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  4. ↑ Sarkar, Susanti (2021-10-18). "Kamal Singh: India's first ballet dancer at English National Ballet School". Media India Group. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
  5. ↑ Ellis-Petersen, Hannah; Bakare, Lanre (2020-10-16). "Rickshaw driver's son beats odds to join famed UK ballet school". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2025-07-10.
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