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Stepping it up
Bharatnatyam dancer and advocate Charmaine Ann Desouza shares her inspirational story
Charmaine Ann Desouza, a 47-yearold advocate by profession and classical dancer by passion, was born and brought up in Pune. She completed her Bachelors and Masters in Commerce from
Symbiosis College. Later, she completed her Bachelors and Masters in Law from the AK Khan Law College, which is affiliated with the
Pune University.
A multitasker, she also completed her arangetram in Bharatnatyam in 1990. She now has her own dance academy, which is successfully being run under the banner of
Nurpa Bharatnatyam Dance Academy for the past 27 years. She reveres Bharatnatyam as a traditional art form, and she has great respect for the ancient dance style.
Against all odds
Alisha
PULA member, recounts her journey as a successful entrepreneur
Alisha Fernandes, a 36-year-old caterer and entrepreneur, is someone who’s held her head high and faced several problems in life with fortitude. She has now created her fanbase and has made a name for herself in the
catering space in Pune.
Alisha was born and brought up in Pimpri and studied arts for graduation. For the past decade, she has tried her hand at teaching and the finance industry, but she finally found her calling in the food industry, which according to her, makes her the happiest.