Noted contemporary dancer Astad Deboo passed away at his residence in Mumbai in the early hours of Thursday.
He was 74.
His family announced this after his demise following a brief illness.
A recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi award (1995) and Padma Shri (2007), Deboo pioneered the contemporary dance in India.
Shradhanjali from kalasanskruti.
