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Master of Arts (M.A.) in Mohiniyattam is a postgraduate program designed for students who wish to deepen their expertise in this classical Indian dance form. Typically spanning 2 years (four semesters), the course offers advanced training in Mohiniyattam’s technique, choreography, abhinaya (expressive acting), and theoretical aspects such as Natyashastra, aesthetics, and cultural history. Students explore the evolution of Mohiniyattam, its musical aspects, and research methodologies in dance. Practical sessions focus on intricate movements, talas (rhythms), and compositions. The program is ideal for aspiring performers, teachers, and researchers. Admission may require a bachelor's degree in dance or equivalent experience. Graduates can pursue careers in performance, academia, or cultural organizations, promoting and preserving this graceful art form.
