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IIT Bombay Professor's Graceful Dance Goes Viral
2 Sep
Summary
- Professor Anand, Head of Chemistry, danced at an IIT Bombay event.
- Her performance to 'Nainowale Ne' from Padmaavat gained internet fame.
- Viewers praised her for balancing passion with a demanding academic career.
A video capturing Professor Ruchi Anand, Head of IIT Bombay's Chemistry Department, dancing gracefully at an in-house symposium has become a viral sensation online. The footage shows Anand, dressed in traditional attire, performing to 'Nainowale Ne,' a popular song from the film Padmaavat. Her delicate movements and expressive gestures during the performance have resonated with many viewers.
Anand, an alumna of IIT Kanpur and a PhD holder from Cornell University, is primarily known for her work in scientific research and teaching. This public display of her passion for dance, however, has offered a refreshing glimpse into her life outside the demanding academic sphere.
The widespread appreciation for the video underscores a broader sentiment for individuals who nurture interests beyond their professional identities. Many online commenters lauded Anand for making time for her passion, illustrating that personal interests can thrive alongside significant career commitments.
