Ravi shankar,as a dancer in the 'Uday Shankar Ballet Troupe'

In Europe of the 1930s, Uday Shankar forged a path as a choreographer and dancer of ballets inspired by Indian art and dance forms.Highly inventive, he devised movements and gestures, including a distinctive arm wave, evident in the 1948 film Kalpana. Uday Shankar convinced his family to move to Paris to join his troupe.