Odissi
Classical dance of India
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| February 6 2024 | Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani announced their separation after 12 years of marriage. |
| 2023 | Esha Deol continued her acting comeback with the series 'Hunter Tootega Nahi Todega'. |
| 2022 | Esha Deol won the Best Actress in a Short Film award at the IWM Digital Awards for her performance in 'Ek Duaa'. |
| 2022 | Esha Deol made her return to acting with the streaming series 'Rudra: The Edge of Darkness'. |
| 2021 | Esha Deol featured as Abida in the short film 'Ek Duaa', credited as Esha Deol Takhtani. |
| 2021 | Esha Deol won the Best Actress - Producer award at the Golden Glory Awards for 'Ek Duaa'. |
| February 2020 | Esha Deol announced her first book 'Amma Mia!' on Instagram, which is a guide on parenting and children's diet. |
| 2019 | Esha Deol won the Best Actress in a Short Film award at the IWM Digital Awards for her performance in 'Cakewalk'. |
| 2019 | Esha Deol appeared as Shilpa Sen in the short film 'Cakewalk', credited as Esha Deol Takhtani. |
| June 10 2019 | Esha Deol gave birth to her second daughter, Miraya. |
| October 2017 | Esha Deol gave birth to her daughter, Radhya, at Hinduja Hospital in Mumbai. |
| April 2017 | It was announced that Esha Deol and Bharat Takhtani were expecting their first child. |
| March 12 2016 | World Cultural Festival featured a performance of over 1,000 Odissi dancers, which became the largest congregation of Odissi dancers in a single event at that time. |
| January 2016 | Baisali Mohanty established the Oxford Odissi Centre at the University of Oxford, creating a dedicated space for teaching and promoting Odissi dance in an academic setting in the United Kingdom. |
| 2015 | Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar became the first Indian national technical institute to include Odissi classical dance in its BTech syllabus, marking a significant cultural integration in technical education. |
| 2015 | Esha Deol served as the Gang Leader in Season 12 of Roadies X2. |
| 2015 | Esha Deol played the role of Meera in 'Kill Them Young', which was also shot in Kannada as 'Care of Footpath 2'. |
| June 29 2012 | Esha Deol married Bharat Takhtani in a low-key wedding ceremony at the ISKCON temple in Mumbai. |
| 2011 | Esha Deol starred in the film Tell Me O Kkhuda, which was directed and produced by her mother Hema Malini. She played the lead role opposite actors Arjan Bajwa, Vinod Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, and her father Dharmendra. |
| December 23 2011 | Guinness World Records acknowledged the largest congregation of Odissi dancers, with 555 dancers performing traditional dance items at the Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. |
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