Acharya Pratishtha Age, Wiki and Bio

Acharya Pratishtha

Quick Info

ProfessionYoga Guru, Kathak Dancer, Author, Ex-Diplomat
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/12
AgeUnknown
BirthplaceSaharanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Bio/Wiki

Full nameAcharyaa Pratishtha Sharma

Physical Stats & More

Height165 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

BA HonoursEnglish, Yoga & Kathak at Delhi University (2001-2003)
MAIndira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh
DiplomaKathak from Kathak Kendra, New Delhi
VisharadBhatkhande Music Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Prabhakar from Prayag Sangit Samiti, Allahabad

Personal Life

Zodiac signSagittarius
HometownSaharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
SchoolConvent school
College/UniversityDelhi University, Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh, Chhattisgarh, Kathak Kendra, New Delhi, Bhatkhande Music Institute, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Prabhakar from Prayag Sangit Samiti, Allahabad

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Family
HusbandDheeraj Saraswat
Parents
FatherPandit Bharat Bhushan (Padma Shri Yoga guru)
MotherName Not Known
Grandparents
GrandfatherPandit Bishambar Singh (National Awardee educationist)
Children
DaughterDevi Pratyakshaa Sharma
Siblings
BrotherDivy Nidhi Sharma (elder)

Career

Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • Worked as Director of world’s largest Indian Culture Centre of Government of India
  • Designated as yoga/kathak guru cum performer at Embassy of India, Johannesburg, and Jakarta
  • Youngest Yogacharyaa & Mind Therapist by World Yoga Organisation & Zee Network in 2007
  • Celebrity Judge at International Pageant 'Miss India Indonesia'
  • Tejaswini Samman Top 100 Women of India
  • Recognition by Doordarshan: Award by Hon. Vice President of India
  • Queen of Kathak Yoga an International Honor by Pulian International, China
  • Ayurveda Samman by Association of Ayurvedic Physicians, Mauritius
  • Kathak Samragyi- Kala Sangam Academy of Music & Dance
  • Dainik Jagran Sashakt Mahila Samman- Dainik Jagran
  • Scholarship from Kathak Kendra, New Delhi for the entire training period of 5 Years
  • National Scholarship from Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India

Some Lesser Known Facts

She embarked on her Kathak journey at the age of 3.
Established the Mokshayatan Dance Foundation in 2001.
Serves as the founding principal of 'Bharat College of Performing Arts' in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Received training in Kathak from Guru Rajendra Gangani, Guru Jaikishan Maharaj, and other prominent gurus.
Has authored books on Kathak and Yoga.
Harbors a profound devotion for Lord Krishna.