Maya Rao (May 2, 1928 – September 1, 2014) was an Indian classical dancer, choreographer, and Kathak dance instructor. She was recognized for her invaluable contributions to the field of Kathak and choreography, including the 'Dance Ballet'. Maya Rao played a crucial role in popularizing the North Indian dance style 'Kathak' in South India, establishing the Naty Institute of Kathak and Choreography in Bangalore in 1987. She received several accolades like the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1989 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Ratna in 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Maya
illusion, magic, mother, water, dream, measure, space, power, skill, cleverness
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Maya Rao belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Malleswaram
Place of Death: Bengaluru
Cause of Death: cardiac arrest
Educated At: Central College of Bengaluru
Occupation: autobiographer | choreographer
Employers: Naty Institute of Kathak and Choreography | Dance and Stem Dance Company
Awards Received: Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 12 Taurus 1 | 12 Taurus 32 | 14 Leo 54 |
| Moon | 18 Libra 41 | 19 Cancer 42 | 1 Taurus 28 |
| Mercury | 11 Taurus 5 | 17 Aries 54 | 5 Leo 43 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 58 | 1 Aries 9 | 25 Leo 9 |
| Mars | 19 Pisces 14 | 6 Leo 23 | 29 Taurus 4 |
| Jupiter | 22 Aries 45 | 21 Gemini 43 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 34 | 27 Pisces 56 | 12 Sagittarius 59 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 30 | 26 Taurus 26 | 7 Aries 7 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 24 | 1 Aries 9 | 28 Leo 23 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 14 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 17 Cancer 26 |
| Rahu | 11 Gemini 9 | 25 Pisces 3 | 6 Gemini 0 |
| Ketu | 11 Sagittarius 9 | 25 Virgo 3 | 6 Sagittarius 0 |
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