Mangaluru: Disharag Shetty, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangaluru is creative and a multi-talented personality.
Disharag Shetty, performed a Bharathanatyam dance in a programme which was organised by Sri Devi Temple, Malaysia in association with Sri Vani Nruthya Kala Kendra, Ujire on 8 June 2018 at Koulampur, Malaysia.
She is a student of Smt. Shantha Padvatnaya, Sri Vani Nruthya Kala Kendra Ujire.
Principal of St. Aloysius College Fr. Dr Praveen Martis S.J. applauded her performance and said that it was a matter of pride that the college had a faculty like Disharag.
Disharag is a Bharatanatyam dancer and Yakshagana artiste too. She is very much interested in both these arts right from her childhood. Her parents supported her and her twin sister Dr. Deenamanju for their interest in these fields. Both of them have performed Yakshagana programmes in Shri Kshethra Dharmasthala held every year especially during Lakshadeepotsava and the programme organised in honour of Coronation Ceremony of Dr. D Veerendra Heggade. Besides this, she also delivers a religious lecture to the public. She has successfully choreographed for the Yakshagana programmes too. She says that her husband Vineet Shetty’s support helped her to perform in Malaysia.
Above all, Disharag has secured “Best Paper Presenter Award” for her work on “Twins.” During her student life, she has given many stage programmes and received state-level awards. Besides this, she used to actively involve in all the programmes organised by the college. She is a proud daughter of Dinesh Shetty and Sarika Shetty.
Speaking to Newskarnataka.com, Disharag Shetty said that her parents had always supported and motivated her to perform Bharatanatyam.
“My parents are my inspiration. Even my husband Vineet Shetty supported me a lot”, says Disharag.