Mallika Sarabhai
- Birthday: 09. May 1954
- Birthplace: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Awards: Padma Bhushan, third highest civilian award in India, 2010, Crystal Award by World Economic Forum, 2008 , Theatre Pasta Theatre Awards, 2007, Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Creative Dance, 2000, Best Film Actress Award for, "Mena Gurjari", a Gujarati film, by Govt.of Gujarat, 1975,
- Websites: http://www.mallikasarabhai.com/
Biography
Mallika Sarabhai (born 9 May 1954) is an activist and Indian classical dancer from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Daughter of a classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai and renowned space scientist Vikram Sarabhai, Mallika is an accomplished Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dancer.
Mallika Sarabhai was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India to Vikram Sarabhai and Mrinalini Sarabhai. She completed her MBA from IIM Ahmedabad in 1974 and Doctorate in Organisational Behaviour from the Gujarat University in 1976. She is a noted choreographer and dancer and has also acted in a few Hindi and Gujarati films.