The Adventures of Mowgli – Group Photograph
| Series name | Beginnings |
| Description | This black and white image depicts a scene from the dance-drama ‘The Adventures of Mowgli’ presented by the Academy of Indian Dance in 1984. It features classical Indian dancers Shobana Jeyasingh, Priya Pawar, Unni Krishnan and Jayashri Naidoo. |
| Date of Creation / Publication | 1984 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Associated Person/ Organisation | Rajkumar, Tara; Academy of Indian Dance |
| Location | London |
| Collection and Reference Number | Akademi Collection (GB 2661 AK) |
| Catalogue Number | AK/BEG/AM/4 |
| Copyright | The Creator and/ or associated person or organisation where applicable |
| Access to originals | The originals belong to Akademi. |
| Series notes | Akademi: South Asian Dance was known as The Academy of Indian Dance for over 10 years since its establishment in 1979. This grouping, Beginnings, focuses on the first ten years of the organisation (1979-1989) and traces its pioneering work in increasing accessibility to Indian dance and creating a space for Indian dance in contemporary British culture. |
| Collection notes | The digitised material from the Akademi: South Asian Dance Collection consists of documents and images from the establishment of the company,when it was called the Academy of Indian Dance up to the present time. Also included are flyers,photographs and education material pertaining to various productions,workhshops and seminars. |
