This is a half-length portrait of Neila Sathyalingam (b. 1938, Colombo, Sri Lanka - ), dancer, instructor and choreographer of Indian classical dance. She is an eminent figure in the Indian classical dance arena in Singapore. She was awarded the prestigious Cultural Medallion (Dance) in 1989. Title devised by Library staff.

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All Rights Reserved. Eric Foo Chee Meng 1979-2001.|Courtesy of National Arts Council.

Subjects

• Award winners--Singapore--Photographs
• Neila Sathyalingam--Photographs
• Bharata natyam dancers--Singapore
• Choreographers--Singapore--Photographs
• Ethnic art--Singapore