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Sucharita Sharma has been interested in classical dance from a tender age and she was initially trained in Manipuri Dance by Adityasena Rajkumar. Later on she received training under the legendary Guru Bipin Singh. She is now a senior disciple of Smt. Kalavati Devi. She has also undergone training by Smt. Darshana javeri at her workshops. Sucharita is a performing artiste of Manipuri Nartanalaya, one of the pioneer institutions of Manipuri Dance in the country, she has performed in various prestigious dance programmes and festivals of India and abroad. As to her academic record she is an Honours Graduate (Geog. Hons.) and Bachelor of Education from the University of Kolkata and has obtained Master Degree from Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata with specialization in Manipuri Dance. At the same time Sucharita has also earned proficiency in Bharata Natyam under the able guidance of the renowned Bharata Natyam exponent Smt. Anita Mallick. She is a recipient of junior Fellowship of the Department of Culture Government of India (2000-2002) and has conducted workshop on Manipuri Dance at Silchar, Assam and Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. At present she is one of the examiners of Manipuri Dance in Rabindra Bharati University.

Major Performances :

Manipuri

Classical Dance Festival organised by EZCC. Government of India in Bhubaneshwar '94; Chennai & Pondichery '95; Port Blair '95 ; Konarak '96; Haridas Sangeet Sammelan Vrindavan '97; Festival of Manipuri Dance- India Habitat Centre- New Delhi' 98; Doctor Vasantrao Deshpande sangeet Sammelan - Nagpur '99; India Festival - Pondichery & Kochi '2000; Swarnotsav of Sangeet Natak Academy 2001; Konark Dance Festival '2002; Tourism Festival Chennai '2002; Kanchenjungha Festival, Gangtok, 2003; Nisha Gandhi Festival, Trivandrum, 2003 ; Khajuraho Dance Festival '04; Nisagandhi Fest '04 ; Tungavadra Fes '04 ; Konarak Fest '04 and the productions of Manipuri Nartanalaya - Tasher Desh and Kalmrigaya - Tagore's Dance Drama, Gopi Goshtha, Maharas, Rathayatra, Brajamadhuri & Manasa Madhavi Kunje - composed on the songs of Nazrul, Tagore Festival, Uday Shankar Festival - Kolkata, Maharas - Dance Drama combining Manipuri & Odissi directed by Kalavati Devi and Aloke Kanungo, Nritya Sandhya - Ananta Yatra - Dances combining Manipuri and Kathak directed by Kalavati Devi & Rani Kama, also performs in Kolkata Doordarshan with Manipuri Nartanalaya. Participated as R a d h a in Bhanusingher Padabali at Bharatiam Kolkata 2005, Barabati Festival (Orissa) 2009. Barabati Fest 2011, Sishir Saras Utsav 2012. Lingaraj Fest ( Bhuvaneswar ) 2013.

Bharata Natyam :

In Bharata Natyam Sucharita is a senior disciple of Smt. Anita Mallick founder of Saraswat Sanskriti Kendra and has participated in various productions as an artiste, under her direction. These include "Viswa Vina Rabe" a ballet based on Tagore's seasonal songs which has received the Uday Shankar Award of Government' of West Bengal 1996 and "Nahi Samanya Nari" a dance drama based on Tagore's Chitrangada at Uday Shankar Centenary Festival 2000. She accompanied Smt. Anita Mullick as assistant Teacher in Bharatnatyam workshops at Vishnupur 96 and Coochbehar 98 conducted by Paschim Banga Rajya Sangeet Academy.


Sucharita has individually conducted workshops in BharataNatyam & Manipuri in U.S.A in the year 2003,04,05 & 09 and at Noida (U.P.) organised by ONGC' 06.

At present she has been associated with Dr. Mamata Neogi Nakra of Kalabharati (Montreal) and is receiving further training in Bharata Natyam in Pandamellur style taught by Guru K. S.Krishna Rao & Chandrabhaga Devi to Dr. Neogi. Recently Sucharita has conducted a Lecture Demonstration on "Scope of Animal Movements in Bharata Natyam" 2010 organised by Music (Kolkata).

Performances Abroad :

Programme arranged by Cultural Association of Bengal (CAB) at New York 2003, Rabindra Mela New Jersey 2003, Lipilekha     Association at New York 2003.
■ Festival of India, Massachusetts University 2004.
■ Darthmoth College, 2004
■ Lotus Studio, New York 2004
■ Conducted workshops arranged by Nandanik Dance Academy at Pittsburgh 2003 & 2004.
■ Participated in 'Spring Art Festival' 2005 at Pyong Yang, North Korea.

■ 2005 program at Los Angles (Passadina) at Fountain Theatre organised by Manipuri Dance vision.
■ 2005 program at Hindu Temple, New York organised by Omna Ancient Arts.
■ Participated at the "daCi: (Dance & the Child International at Kingston) with Dr. Mamata Neogi Nakra.


Upcomming Programs :

■ Haldia utsob 2016.
■ Guru govindan kutti festival 2016.

Debarpan Centre for Dance :

Sucharita has trained her students for the past 18 years as a teacher of both Manipuri & Bharata Natyam Dance & has been associated with Sri Aurobindo Institute of Culture (Kolkata). The Troup of 'Debarpan Centre For Dance' has participated in her production Krishna Leela (in Manipuri style) 2006, Abahaman Bangla, 'Basanta Manjari' organised by Music (Kolkata), 2007, Megh O Manjari organised by Sahana 2008. Also performed creative 8i classical dance at programme organised by 'The Gurukul'09 8i Classical Recital at CD. Birla Sabhagar organised by the N.G.O - Dhriti '09 Participated in Basanta Utsav 2010 organised by Rajya Sangeet Academy at Madusudan Manch, Pratibha Festival organised by Shambik Dance Academy 2010 under the direction of Smt. Sucharita Sharma. Uday shankar choreography festival - 2014, Dhenkanal utsob, cuttack- 2013, Rabindra janmotshov assam - 2013, Seminar on pandanellur style by Dr. mamata niyogi nakra at kolkata and delhi - 2015.

Other Qualifications :

Sucharita has obtained Sangeet Pravaker of Prayag Sangeet Samiti in both Rabindra Sangeet and Manipuri Dance and has received the title Nartan Visharad from Manipuri Nartanalaya.

At present she is working as a Dance Teacher of Manipuri and Bharata Natyam in Shri Aurobinda Institute of Culture, Saraswat Sanskriti Kendra and Manipuri Nartanalya.

Sucharita has founded her own institution, Debarpan Academy of Dance and Allied Arts.


 
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