Conversing with Malavika Sarukkai is like watching a piece of art. Words flow, also from her fingers, into the air, recreating the magic of the art during the entire conversation at our Sangeetha Rasam session at the Rassa restaurant in T. Nagar.

The versatile dancer leaves people startled when she discloses that she would be completing 40 years in dance in February. “But when my mother first suggested that I should take up dance, I was against the idea. When I began to dance at seven, I liked it.

When dance is art of body, mind | Deccan Chronicle