‘Kuchipudi, my lifelong companion’: UK-based Arunima Kumar conferred King Charles’ medal; hails ‘celebration of Indian classical dance’
Kuchipudi dancer Arunima Kumar became the first Kuchipudi dancer to be conferred King Charles III�s Honorary British Empire Medal. (PTI Photo) Renowned UK-based artist Arunima Kumar was conferred the King Charles III’s Honorary British Empire Medal (BEM) on Thursday, making her the first Kuchipudi dancer to receive the honour.The recognition comes for her “tireless efforts”…