The riveting movements of Indian classical dance accompanied by rhythmic music have captured the attention of many, but for one young girl, it would inspire her to grow up and take the stage herself while balancing a career in dentistry.

Dr Kavitta Tamilselvan’s journey in learning the art form has allowed her an escape from the stress of her profession and now she wants to honour her dance master for his guidance.

The dentist is set to perform a tribute Bharatanatyam show on July 23 at the Temple of Fine Arts Kuala Lumpur, for her guru...