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M.L. Koser, Founder of Pracheen Kala Kendra Is No More |
Founder of Pracheen Kala Kendra and a great artist of tremendous range, Madan Lal Koser is no more. He breathed his last at Fortis Hospital in Mohali on March 27 after a brief illness. He was 80. As great exponent of Indian dance, a selfless pursuit of this noble art has earned him fame and recognition in the country and abroad. Born in an illustrious family in Gujranwala (Pakistan) to mother Ishar Kaur and father Mela Ram, Koser’s interest in dance took him to various sources. Despite tremendous family opposition, Koser paved him way up through years of practice and struggle under heavy odds. This young dancer was absolutely convinced of learning the classical dance forms at their places of origin. He spent considerable time at the feet of legendary Guru Uday Shankar and guru Namudri at Almora and ... Read more at: |