Rukmini Devi Arundale was a distinguished Indian dancer, choreographer, and social reformer, born on February 29, 1904, and passing away on February 24, 1986. She is renowned for her pivotal role in the revival of classical Indian dance, particularly in popularizing Bharatanatyam, a traditional dance form from Tamil Nadu. Arundale was also a social reformer, advocating for women's rights and the eradication of child marriage.
