Navtej Singh Johar

Navtej Singh Johar

Country

India

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Dancer and choreographer in the classical Bharatanatyam style and winner of the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi award. Acted in the movies 'Earth; by Deepa Mehta and ;Khamosh Pani' by Sabiha Sumar. Foundedthe Abhyas Trust: a non profit organization dedicated to yoga, dance, urban design and the care of stray animals. Partner is journalist Sunil Mehra. Also known as Navtej Johar.

See Also

• Notable LGBTQ Dance Choreographers
• Animal Rights Activism and the LGBTQ Community

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/inspired-enquiry/article7329831.ece
• http://www.abhyastrust.org/aboutnavtejjohar.htm
• http://www.advocate.com/politics/2016/7/07/these-out-celebs-india-are-trying-decriminalize-homosexuality

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