Molly 
                            Roy is the only dancer who is capable to dance Bharat 
                            Natyam, Mohini Natyam and Kathak in same perfection. 
                            Molly Roy is exceptionally gifted exponent of Kathak-Dance 
                            with a subtle sense for "Laya" and "Tala". 
                            Beside her natural talents she is endowed with a highly 
                            attracted stage performance. She represents the soul 
                            of Kathak for the audience in a deep, satisfying and 
                            enjoyable way. Her special excellence is her fine 
                            expressions (Abhinaya) of Kathak. She owns a highly 
                            attractive personality and fluent techniques.  
                             
                            Kathak dancer Molly Roy began her journey under the 
                            guidance of the renowned KATHAK-Performer Smt. Kanan 
                            Sen. After her graduation in "Lucknow Gharana" 
                            she continued her studies under the training of Pandit 
                            Omprakash Maharah. During this period she won 2 gold 
                            medals in both of "Nritya Pravakar" and 
                            "Nritya Bhaskar", conferred by Pryag Sangeet 
                            Samity, Allahabad and Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarth. 
                            She also has received a "First class master degree" 
                            of the Rabindra Bharati University. She is also well 
                            known through many performances in television broadcast. 
                            She participated on several festivals abroad which 
                            have been organised by ICCR and ITDC. 1990 she take 
                            part on the famous Dover Lane Music Conference, 1993 
                            on the Kathak Dance Festival. Due to her remarkable 
                            career in theory and performance she received as a honored 
                            distinction a scholarship at the Kathak Kendra Delhi 
                            which was under the guidance of kathak legend Pandit 
                            Birju Maharaj. After her 2 years membership at the 
                            Kathak Kendra Delhi and the intensive training through 
                            Pandit Birju Maharaj she finished the study with the 
                            degree as one of the best and auspicious students 
                            from Pandit Guru Birju Maharaj. During her staying 
                            in Delhi she gave performances in the whole of India, 
                            in almost all of the famous and outstanding festivals. 
                            In her performances she was accompanied by the most 
                            famous artists on tabla and other instruments. 
                             
                            Molly Roy performed in all of the ballets under the 
                            special direction of Pandit Guru Birju Maharaj which 
                            have been produced at the Kathak Kendra Delhi. As 
                            a special honor she was invited by the king of Bhutan 
                            and Japan to give a performance during particular 
                            occasions with the presence of the royal family. Further 
                            she had solo performances on tours through Britain, 
                            Germany, Portugal, Kuwait, Italy and Dubai, organised 
                            by ITDC. Molly Roy is also a well experienced choreographer. 
                            She is a competent teacher. For many years she teaches 
                            students in India and has also her own school with 
                            name Meera Chhandam. 
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