Awards & Titles

Unfettered by anything but DANCE, today Vyjayanthi is an iconoclast in the field of Kuchipudi. She is celebrated not only for her deep and composite understanding of the art of Kuchipudi, but also as a performer, choreographer, actress , organizer, researcher and administrator. Amongst the several awards she has to her credit the Central Sangeeth Natak Akademi Puraskar, Nritya Choodamani , Rajyothsava Award and The Mahari Award, Zee Astitwa needs special mention
Government Recognitions
  • Current Member Sangeet Natak Academi ,New Delhi
  • Ex Chairperson of Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy ,Karnataka
  • Top Ranking Artist of Doordarshan (Broadcasting media)
  • Outstanding Artist of ICCR (Govt. of India)
  • Research fellow of Govt.of India in Kuchipudi
  • Member of Sangeeta Nrithya Academy, Bangalore
  • Member of Expert Kuchipudi Committee,HRD    New Delhi
  • Member of Program Committee South Zone Cultural Center, Thanjavur
  • Member of the Kuchipudi Textbook Committee, Karnataka
Awards
  • Nruthya Chudamani Award 2019
  • Suvarna Bhartratna Award 2018
  • Guru Pankaj Charan Das Award 2019
  • Presidential Award Central Sangeet Natak Academi Puraskar 2009
  • State Rajyothsav Award
  • Zee Astitva Award
  • Arya Bhatta Award
  • Alva’s Nudi Siri Award
  • Kalashree Award – Karnataka Sangeeth Nrithya Academy
  • Vocational Excellence Award – Rotary International
  • Top Ranking Artist of Doordarshan (Broadcasting media)
  • Top Ranking Artist of ICCR (Govt. of India)
  • Research fellow of Govt. of India in Kuchipudi
Acheivement
  • Vocational Excellence Award from   Rotary International
  • Constructed the Shambhavi Dance theatre in  Kengeri Satellite Town, Bangalore
  • SINGARA MANI Title Panel of Kuchipudi Judge, Broadcasting Media
  • Produced and Choreographed A DVD on Kuchipudi billed Magic of Kuchipudi
  • Produced two audiocassette
  • KuchipudiTraditions & Temple Rituals.
  • Dance Therapist Using Dance as a therapy to heal the mentally and physically retarded children.
  • Founded the Shambhavi School of Dance in 1993
  • Organizer of Dancejathre – India’s First ever   International Dance fair at Bangalore. Gejje Nada, Festival of Massage and World Dance Day.
  • Celebrate Dance Series