About Guru Ramkrishna Talukdar

With his innovative creativity, Ramkrishna Talukdar is an outstanding and leading exponent of Sattriya dance in the present generation. He is the only personality to have acquired first class first degree in Sattriya from Gauhati University and also the first Assamese to obtain Master degree in Kathak from Indira Kala Sangeet University in Madhya Pradesh and M. Mus. from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharba Mahavidyalaya Mandal of Mumbai.

In addition to his profile, he is also the only male artist to have acquired an 'A grade' status in India in Sattriya and the first 'A grade' Sattriya performer in Delhi Doordarshan. He has performed Sattriya and kathak in an around the country in major cultural events as well. He has also contributed in the field of literature by authoring an important book in vernacular, titled with 'Nritya Kala Darpan' on various classical dance of India which recently has been recognized by the Board of Secondary Education of Assam as their syllabi text. Above all, he has been honoured with the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar award for his multifaceted activities.