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Actress Shilpa Shirodkar returned to learning the classical dance form Kathak after 35 years. Revisiting the dance form she first learned from legendary Kathak dancer and choreographer Gopi Krishna, she shared a glimpse of her return to the dance floor. Shilpa posted a video on her official social media account, in which she is seen performing a Kathak sequence. The actress performed a ‘toda’ from the elementary level of the dance form, moving to the rhythm of the tabla and Kathak ‘bols’.

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00:02Actress Shilpa Shirodkar returned to learning the classical dance from Kathak after 35 years.
00:09Revisiting the dance form, she first learned from legendary Kathak dancer and choreographer
00:15Gopi Krishna. She shared a glimpse of her return to the dance floor.
00:20Shilpa posted a video on her official social media account in which she is seen performing
00:26a Kathak sequence. The actress performed a tota from the elementary level of the dance form,
00:32moving to the rhythm of the tabla and Kathak balls.
00:36In the video, Shilpa can be seen dressed in a white chicken curry outfit and ghoomdos with
00:42hundreds of bells tied around her ankles. She is seen performing Kathak movements and rhythmic
00:48footwork while following the beats of the tabla and the accompanying balls.
00:53Alongside the video, Shilpa wrote back on the floor after 35 years at the very school where
01:00I learned Kathak from Gopi Krishnaji. So much nostalgia, familiar rhythm and an overflowing heart.
01:07So grateful to dance again. Talking about Shilpa Shirodkar's work front,
01:12she began her acting career with Bhrashtachar in 1989 and went on to become one of the prominent
01:19actress of the 1990s. Her filmography includes Krishna Kanaiya, Hum, Khudagawa,
01:26Aakhe, Gopi Kishan, Pehchan, Mrityudan, Jai Hind and Gaja Gaamini, among many others.
01:35Recently, she has been seen taking on new projects, including Jatadhara.
01:40like now.
01:40Kone
01:41Kone
01:41Kone

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