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	'''Patruni Chidananda Sastry''' is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>		'''Patruni Chidananda Sastry''' is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330145026/https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220316143530/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210511212000/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117140734/https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece [https://web.archive.org/web/20191206132927/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220818075004/https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag [https://web.archive.org/web/20210916152146/https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220819164704/https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>

	===Early Life===		===Early Life===
	Patruni had created their own styles like Sufiyattam<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/savour-hindi-flavours/article24825754.ece</ref> and Pseudo Natyam. They use dance to talk about tabooed subject such as LGBTQIA issues<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.democracynewslive.com/lifestyle/a-rhythmic-battle-for-equal-rights-507296\|title=A rhythmic battle for equal rights\|last=Verma\|first=Vandana\|date=2018-08-08\|website=www.democracynewslive.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>, sexual education<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/43pavn/how-to-learn-about-sex-through-bharatnatyam-kuchipudi-and-odissi\|title=How to Learn About Sex Through Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi\|website=www.vice.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> and gender equality.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-men-who-dance/articleshow/66499085.cms\|title=The trials and tribulations of men who dance {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Nov 5\|first=Srivathsan Nadadhur / TNN /\|last2=2018\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=08:00}}</ref>They identify themself as genderfluid.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/it-took-me-23-years-to-finally-realise-that-i-am-gender-fluid/articleshow/65821744.cms\|title=It took me 23 years to finally realise that I am gender fluid - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni learnt Classical dance forms Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Odissi. Initially started performing as a traditional artist and slowly moved to contemporary art.		Patruni had created their own styles like Sufiyattam<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/savour-hindi-flavours/article24825754.ece [https://web.archive.org/web/20191206133334/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/savour-hindi-flavours/article24825754.ece Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> and Pseudo Natyam. They use dance to talk about tabooed subject such as LGBTQIA issues<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.democracynewslive.com/lifestyle/a-rhythmic-battle-for-equal-rights-507296\|title=A rhythmic battle for equal rights\|last=Verma\|first=Vandana\|date=2018-08-08\|website=www.democracynewslive.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230328024924/https://democracynewslive.com/lifestyle/a-rhythmic-battle-for-equal-rights-507296\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>, sexual education<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/43pavn/how-to-learn-about-sex-through-bharatnatyam-kuchipudi-and-odissi\|title=How to Learn About Sex Through Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi\|website=www.vice.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230507045534/https://www.vice.com/en/article/43pavn/how-to-learn-about-sex-through-bharatnatyam-kuchipudi-and-odissi\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> and gender equality.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-men-who-dance/articleshow/66499085.cms\|title=The trials and tribulations of men who dance {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Nov 5\|first=Srivathsan Nadadhur / TNN /\|last2=2018\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=08:00\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220925204510/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-men-who-dance/articleshow/66499085.cms\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>They identify themself as genderfluid.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/it-took-me-23-years-to-finally-realise-that-i-am-gender-fluid/articleshow/65821744.cms\|title=It took me 23 years to finally realise that I am gender fluid - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112190212/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/it-took-me-23-years-to-finally-realise-that-i-am-gender-fluid/articleshow/65821744.cms\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>Patruni learnt Classical dance forms Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Odissi. Initially started performing as a traditional artist and slowly moved to contemporary art.

	Patruni also went through training of Butoh under Adam Koan.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2018/dec/24/integrating-bharatanatyam-and-japans-butoh-with-grace-1915877.html\|title=Integrating Bharatanatyam and Japan's Butoh with grace\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> They created their unique renditions of Butoh called as Butohnatyam.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2018/dec/24/trained-classical-dancer-patruni-chidananda-sastry-integrates-the-distressing-japanese-art-form-but-4785.html\|title=This 25-year-old classical dancer is integrating the distressing Japanese art form, Butoh with Bharatanatyam\|website=The New Indian Express\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni has given TEDx Talks and actively voiced out their activism for LGBTQIA and transgender rights.<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/what-happened-to-pranay-can-happen-to-any-one-of-us-lgbtq-activists/articleshow/65934124.cms\|title=What happened to Pranay can happen to any one of us: LGBTQ activists - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.Patruni carries a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Bankura Unnayani institute of technology and an MBA from Jaipur National University. they also holds a Diploma in Bharatanatyam.		Patruni also went through training of Butoh under Adam Koan.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2018/dec/24/integrating-bharatanatyam-and-japans-butoh-with-grace-1915877.html\|title=Integrating Bharatanatyam and Japan's Butoh with grace\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191206132936/https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2018/dec/24/integrating-bharatanatyam-and-japans-butoh-with-grace-1915877.html\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> They created their unique renditions of Butoh called as Butohnatyam.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2018/dec/24/trained-classical-dancer-patruni-chidananda-sastry-integrates-the-distressing-japanese-art-form-but-4785.html\|title=This 25-year-old classical dancer is integrating the distressing Japanese art form, Butoh with Bharatanatyam\|website=The New Indian Express\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221204190629/https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2018/dec/24/trained-classical-dancer-patruni-chidananda-sastry-integrates-the-distressing-japanese-art-form-but-4785.html\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>Patruni has given TEDx Talks and actively voiced out their activism for LGBTQIA and transgender rights.<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/what-happened-to-pranay-can-happen-to-any-one-of-us-lgbtq-activists/articleshow/65934124.cms\|title=What happened to Pranay can happen to any one of us: LGBTQ activists - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210722010935/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/what-happened-to-pranay-can-happen-to-any-one-of-us-lgbtq-activists/articleshow/65934124.cms\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>.Patruni carries a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Bankura Unnayani institute of technology and an MBA from Jaipur National University. they also holds a Diploma in Bharatanatyam.

	Patruni started doing drag in June 2019 in order to kickstart drag in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://telanganatoday.com/celebrating-the-diversity-of-drag\|title=Celebrating the diversity of drag\|work=Telangana Today\|access-date=2021-04-27\|language=en-US}}</ref> and later started performing Tranimal drag which is influenced by the postmodern drag movement in Los Angeles<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2019/09/27/conversation-patruni-chidananda-sastry-exploring-dance-sexuality/\|title=In Conversation With Patruni Chidananda Sastry: Exploring Dance And Sexuality\|last=Pant\|first=Manasi\|date=2019-09-26\|website=Feminism In India\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni is inspired by Daniel Lismore, Austin Young and Freda Prey<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/India-s-drag-queens-put-politics-front-and-center2\|title=India's drag queens put politics front and center\|website=Nikkei Asia\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni started Dragvanti, a platform for Indian drag artists, to promote and support the Indian drag community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/30/for-all-things-drag-2163102.html\|title=For all things drag\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni also organized India's first Drag Con in Hyderabad.<ref name="Bhavani2019">{{Cite web \|title=Hyderabad to have its first-ever Drag Con \|last=Bhavani \|first=Divya Kala \|work=The Hindu \|date=25 October 2019 \|access-date=27 April 2021 \|url= https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/drag-con-hyderabad-2019-patruni-sastry/article29798142.ece}}</ref>		Patruni started doing drag in June 2019 in order to kickstart drag in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://telanganatoday.com/celebrating-the-diversity-of-drag\|title=Celebrating the diversity of drag\|work=Telangana Today\|access-date=2021-04-27\|language=en-US\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210522164611/https://telanganatoday.com/celebrating-the-diversity-of-drag\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref> and later started performing Tranimal drag which is influenced by the postmodern drag movement in Los Angeles<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2019/09/27/conversation-patruni-chidananda-sastry-exploring-dance-sexuality/\|title=In Conversation With Patruni Chidananda Sastry: Exploring Dance And Sexuality\|last=Pant\|first=Manasi\|date=2019-09-26\|website=Feminism In India\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221209131904/https://feminisminindia.com/2019/09/27/conversation-patruni-chidananda-sastry-exploring-dance-sexuality/\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>. Patruni is inspired by Daniel Lismore, Austin Young and Freda Prey<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/India-s-drag-queens-put-politics-front-and-center2\|title=India's drag queens put politics front and center\|website=Nikkei Asia\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230614104100/https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/India-s-drag-queens-put-politics-front-and-center2\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>. Patruni started Dragvanti, a platform for Indian drag artists, to promote and support the Indian drag community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/30/for-all-things-drag-2163102.html\|title=For all things drag\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230410150543/https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/30/for-all-things-drag-2163102.html\|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref>. Patruni also organized India's first Drag Con in Hyderabad.<ref name="Bhavani2019">{{Cite web \|title=Hyderabad to have its first-ever Drag Con \|last=Bhavani \|first=Divya Kala \|work=The Hindu \|date=25 October 2019 \|access-date=27 April 2021 \|url= https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/drag-con-hyderabad-2019-patruni-sastry/article29798142.ece\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230411054521/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/drag-con-hyderabad-2019-patruni-sastry/article29798142.ece \|archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>

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	'''Patruni Chidananda Sastry''' is a [[~~Non binary\|gender non binary]] , gender [[Maverique\|marvique]], [[xenogender~~]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>		'''Patruni Chidananda Sastry''' is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>

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	'''Patruni Chidananda Sastry''' is a [[~~genderfluid~~]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>		'''Patruni Chidananda Sastry''' is a [[Non binary\|gender non binary]] , gender [[Maverique\|marvique]], [[xenogender]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>

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	Patruni Chidananda Sastry is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>		'''Patruni Chidananda Sastry''' is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>

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	Patruni Chidananda Sastry is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>		Patruni Chidananda Sastry is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>The Citizen https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>

	===Early Life===		===Early Life===

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	\| gender = [[genderfluid]] & [[nonbinary]]		\| gender = [[genderfluid]] & [[nonbinary]]
	\| occupation = Expressionist dancer , drag artist, activist		\| occupation = Expressionist dancer, [[drag]] artist, [[activism\|activist]]
	\| known_for = being India's first Tranimal drag queen		\| known_for = being India's first Tranimal drag queen
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	Patruni Chidananda Sastry is a [[~~Gender Fluid~~]] Indian expressionist <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>		Patruni Chidananda Sastry is a [[genderfluid]] Indian expressionist<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>

	===Early Life===		===Early Life===
	Patruni had created their own styles like Sufiyattam<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/savour-hindi-flavours/article24825754.ece</ref> and Pseudo Natyam. They use dance to talk about tabooed subject such as LGBTQIA issues<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.democracynewslive.com/lifestyle/a-rhythmic-battle-for-equal-rights-507296\|title=A rhythmic battle for equal rights\|last=Verma\|first=Vandana\|date=2018-08-08\|website=www.democracynewslive.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>, sexual education<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/43pavn/how-to-learn-about-sex-through-bharatnatyam-kuchipudi-and-odissi\|title=How to Learn About Sex Through Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi\|website=www.vice.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> and gender equality.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-men-who-dance/articleshow/66499085.cms\|title=The trials and tribulations of men who dance {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Nov 5\|first=Srivathsan Nadadhur / TNN /\|last2=2018\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=08:00}}</ref>They identify themself as genderfluid.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/it-took-me-23-years-to-finally-realise-that-i-am-gender-fluid/articleshow/65821744.cms\|title=It took me 23 years to finally realise that I am gender fluid - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni learnt Classical dance ~~form~~ Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi. Initially started performing as a traditional artist and slowly moved to contemporary art.		Patruni had created their own styles like Sufiyattam<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/savour-hindi-flavours/article24825754.ece</ref> and Pseudo Natyam. They use dance to talk about tabooed subject such as LGBTQIA issues<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.democracynewslive.com/lifestyle/a-rhythmic-battle-for-equal-rights-507296\|title=A rhythmic battle for equal rights\|last=Verma\|first=Vandana\|date=2018-08-08\|website=www.democracynewslive.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>, sexual education<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/43pavn/how-to-learn-about-sex-through-bharatnatyam-kuchipudi-and-odissi\|title=How to Learn About Sex Through Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi\|website=www.vice.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> and gender equality.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-men-who-dance/articleshow/66499085.cms\|title=The trials and tribulations of men who dance {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Nov 5\|first=Srivathsan Nadadhur / TNN /\|last2=2018\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=08:00}}</ref>They identify themself as genderfluid.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/it-took-me-23-years-to-finally-realise-that-i-am-gender-fluid/articleshow/65821744.cms\|title=It took me 23 years to finally realise that I am gender fluid - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni learnt Classical dance forms Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Odissi. Initially started performing as a traditional artist and slowly moved to contemporary art.

	Patruni also went through training of Butoh under Adam Koan.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2018/dec/24/integrating-bharatanatyam-and-japans-butoh-with-grace-1915877.html\|title=Integrating Bharatanatyam and Japan's Butoh with grace\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> They created their unique renditions of Butoh called as Butohnatyam.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2018/dec/24/trained-classical-dancer-patruni-chidananda-sastry-integrates-the-distressing-japanese-art-form-but-4785.html\|title=This 25-year-old classical dancer is integrating the distressing Japanese art form, Butoh with Bharatanatyam\|website=The New Indian Express\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni has given TEDx Talks and actively voiced out their activism for LGBTQIA and transgender rights.<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/what-happened-to-pranay-can-happen-to-any-one-of-us-lgbtq-activists/articleshow/65934124.cms\|title=What happened to Pranay can happen to any one of us: LGBTQ activists - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.Patruni carries a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Bankura Unnayani institute of technology and an MBA from Jaipur National University. they also holds a Diploma in Bharatanatyam.		Patruni also went through training of Butoh under Adam Koan.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2018/dec/24/integrating-bharatanatyam-and-japans-butoh-with-grace-1915877.html\|title=Integrating Bharatanatyam and Japan's Butoh with grace\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> They created their unique renditions of Butoh called as Butohnatyam.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2018/dec/24/trained-classical-dancer-patruni-chidananda-sastry-integrates-the-distressing-japanese-art-form-but-4785.html\|title=This 25-year-old classical dancer is integrating the distressing Japanese art form, Butoh with Bharatanatyam\|website=The New Indian Express\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni has given TEDx Talks and actively voiced out their activism for LGBTQIA and transgender rights.<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/what-happened-to-pranay-can-happen-to-any-one-of-us-lgbtq-activists/articleshow/65934124.cms\|title=What happened to Pranay can happen to any one of us: LGBTQ activists - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.Patruni carries a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Bankura Unnayani institute of technology and an MBA from Jaipur National University. they also holds a Diploma in Bharatanatyam.

	Patruni started drag in 2019~~, June~~ in order to kickstart drag in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://telanganatoday.com/celebrating-the-diversity-of-drag\|title=Celebrating the diversity of drag\|work=Telangana Today\|access-date=2021-04-27\|language=en-US}}</ref> and later started performing Tranimal drag which is influenced ~~for Post modern~~ drag movement in Los Angeles<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2019/09/27/conversation-patruni-chidananda-sastry-exploring-dance-sexuality/\|title=In Conversation With Patruni Chidananda Sastry: Exploring Dance And Sexuality\|last=Pant\|first=Manasi\|date=2019-09-26\|website=Feminism In India\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni is inspired by Daniel Lismore, Austin Young and Freda Prey<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/India-s-drag-queens-put-politics-front-and-center2\|title=India's drag queens put politics front and center\|website=Nikkei Asia\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni ~~Started~~ Dragvanti a platform for Indian drag ~~artist~~ to promote and support the Indian drag community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/30/for-all-things-drag-2163102.html\|title=For all things drag\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni ~~Also Organized~~ India's ~~First~~ Drag Con in Hyderabad<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/drag-con-hyderabad-2019-patruni-sastry/article29798142.ece</ref>.		Patruni started doing drag in June 2019 in order to kickstart drag in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://telanganatoday.com/celebrating-the-diversity-of-drag\|title=Celebrating the diversity of drag\|work=Telangana Today\|access-date=2021-04-27\|language=en-US}}</ref> and later started performing Tranimal drag which is influenced by the postmodern drag movement in Los Angeles<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2019/09/27/conversation-patruni-chidananda-sastry-exploring-dance-sexuality/\|title=In Conversation With Patruni Chidananda Sastry: Exploring Dance And Sexuality\|last=Pant\|first=Manasi\|date=2019-09-26\|website=Feminism In India\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni is inspired by Daniel Lismore, Austin Young and Freda Prey<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/India-s-drag-queens-put-politics-front-and-center2\|title=India's drag queens put politics front and center\|website=Nikkei Asia\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni started Dragvanti, a platform for Indian drag artists, to promote and support the Indian drag community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/30/for-all-things-drag-2163102.html\|title=For all things drag\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni also organized India's first Drag Con in Hyderabad.<ref name="Bhavani2019">{{Cite web \|title=Hyderabad to have its first-ever Drag Con \|last=Bhavani \|first=Divya Kala \|work=The Hindu \|date=25 October 2019 \|access-date=27 April 2021 \|url= https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/drag-con-hyderabad-2019-patruni-sastry/article29798142.ece}}</ref>

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	Patruni Chidananda Sastry is a [[Gender Fluid]] Indian expressionist <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for ~~his~~ dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>		Patruni Chidananda Sastry is a [[Gender Fluid]] Indian expressionist <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thebetterindia.com/154024/hyderabad-patruni-chidananda-sastry-gender-fluidity-india/\|title=Who Am I: 25-YO Hyderabad Dancer Will Make You Question Gender Norms\|date=2018-08-01\|website=The Better India\|language=en-US\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> dancer, India's First Tranimal [[Drag]] performer <ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/lgbtq-art-fest-blurs-boundaries-garners-ovation/articleshow/59848044.cms\|title=LGBT artists: LGBTQ art fest blurs boundaries, garners ovation {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Aug 1\|first=Shajini S. R. /\|last2=2017\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=06:00}}</ref> and Orator, born on 25th December from Kharagpur of West Bengal and presently lives in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2020/oct/07/shilparamam-opens-with-a-play-on-coronasura-2206763.html\|title=Shilparamam opens with a play on Coronasura\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/meet-the-hyderabad-dancer-who-is-unboxing-gender-one-step-at-a-time/story-cqZKt7doXOtpkfoFkGhmJI.html\|title=Meet the Hyderabad dancer who is unboxing gender, one step at a time\|date=2018-08-04\|website=Hindustan Times\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> Patruni Sastry has performed more than 200 dance and drag shows across the India, as well conducted Workshops.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-weekend/dance-in-boardrooms-hyderabad/article25523464.ece</ref>Patruni is known for their dance style “Indian expressionism” and performs drag with the name Suffocated Art Specimen.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/patruni-chidananda-sastry-on-expressionist-form-of-dance-and-how-it-can-give-a-voice-to-communities-5047771.html\|title=Patruni Chidananda Sastry on expressionist form of dance, and how it can give a voice to communities-Living News , Firstpost\|date=2018-08-27\|website=Firstpost\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref><ref>https://www.thecitizen.in/index.php/en/NewsDetail/index/7/19955/Reimagining-Heroines-of-Rabindranath-Tagore-with-Drag</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/south-asian-drag-stars-demand-visibility-with-brown-drag-exists-campaign/\|title=South Asian drag stars demand visibility with Brown Drag Exists campaign\|last=Reid-Smith\|first=Tris\|date=2020-05-05\|website=Gay Star News\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>

	===Early Life===		===Early Life===
	Patruni had created ~~his owns~~ styles like Sufiyattam<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/savour-hindi-flavours/article24825754.ece</ref> and Pseudo Natyam . They ~~uses~~ dance to talk about tabooed subject such as LGBTQIA issues<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.democracynewslive.com/lifestyle/a-rhythmic-battle-for-equal-rights-507296\|title=A rhythmic battle for equal rights\|last=Verma\|first=Vandana\|date=2018-08-08\|website=www.democracynewslive.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>, sexual education<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/43pavn/how-to-learn-about-sex-through-bharatnatyam-kuchipudi-and-odissi\|title=How to Learn About Sex Through Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi\|website=www.vice.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> and gender equality.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-men-who-dance/articleshow/66499085.cms\|title=The trials and tribulations of men who dance {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Nov 5\|first=Srivathsan Nadadhur / TNN /\|last2=2018\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=08:00}}</ref>They ~~identifies themselves~~ as ~~gender fluid~~.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/it-took-me-23-years-to-finally-realise-that-i-am-gender-fluid/articleshow/65821744.cms\|title=It took me 23 years to finally realise that I am gender fluid - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni learnt Classical dance form Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi. Initially started performing as a traditional artist and slowly moved to contemporary art.		Patruni had created their own styles like Sufiyattam<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/savour-hindi-flavours/article24825754.ece</ref> and Pseudo Natyam. They use dance to talk about tabooed subject such as LGBTQIA issues<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.democracynewslive.com/lifestyle/a-rhythmic-battle-for-equal-rights-507296\|title=A rhythmic battle for equal rights\|last=Verma\|first=Vandana\|date=2018-08-08\|website=www.democracynewslive.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>, sexual education<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/43pavn/how-to-learn-about-sex-through-bharatnatyam-kuchipudi-and-odissi\|title=How to Learn About Sex Through Bharatnatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi\|website=www.vice.com\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> and gender equality.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/the-trials-and-tribulations-of-men-who-dance/articleshow/66499085.cms\|title=The trials and tribulations of men who dance {{!}} Hyderabad News - Times of India\|last=Nov 5\|first=Srivathsan Nadadhur / TNN /\|last2=2018\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27\|last3=Ist\|first3=08:00}}</ref>They identify themself as genderfluid.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/it-took-me-23-years-to-finally-realise-that-i-am-gender-fluid/articleshow/65821744.cms\|title=It took me 23 years to finally realise that I am gender fluid - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni learnt Classical dance form Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi. Initially started performing as a traditional artist and slowly moved to contemporary art.

	Patruni also went through training of Butoh under Adam Koan.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2018/dec/24/integrating-bharatanatyam-and-japans-butoh-with-grace-1915877.html\|title=Integrating Bharatanatyam and Japan's Butoh with grace\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> They created ~~his~~ unique renditions of Butoh called as Butohnatyam.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2018/dec/24/trained-classical-dancer-patruni-chidananda-sastry-integrates-the-distressing-japanese-art-form-but-4785.html\|title=This 25-year-old classical dancer is integrating the distressing Japanese art form, Butoh with Bharatanatyam\|website=The New Indian Express\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni has given TEDx Talks and actively voiced out ~~his~~ activism for LGBTQIA and transgender rights.<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/what-happened-to-pranay-can-happen-to-any-one-of-us-lgbtq-activists/articleshow/65934124.cms\|title=What happened to Pranay can happen to any one of us: LGBTQ activists - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.Patruni carries a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Bankura Unnayani institute of technology and an MBA from Jaipur National University. they also holds a Diploma in Bharatanatyam.		Patruni also went through training of Butoh under Adam Koan.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/lifestyle/2018/dec/24/integrating-bharatanatyam-and-japans-butoh-with-grace-1915877.html\|title=Integrating Bharatanatyam and Japan's Butoh with grace\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref> They created their unique renditions of Butoh called as Butohnatyam.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.edexlive.com/campus/2018/dec/24/trained-classical-dancer-patruni-chidananda-sastry-integrates-the-distressing-japanese-art-form-but-4785.html\|title=This 25-year-old classical dancer is integrating the distressing Japanese art form, Butoh with Bharatanatyam\|website=The New Indian Express\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>Patruni has given TEDx Talks and actively voiced out their activism for LGBTQIA and transgender rights.<ref> {{Cite web\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/hyderabad/what-happened-to-pranay-can-happen-to-any-one-of-us-lgbtq-activists/articleshow/65934124.cms\|title=What happened to Pranay can happen to any one of us: LGBTQ activists - Times of India\|website=The Times of India\|language=en\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>.Patruni carries a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Bankura Unnayani institute of technology and an MBA from Jaipur National University. they also holds a Diploma in Bharatanatyam.

	Patruni started drag in 2019, June in order to kickstart drag in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://telanganatoday.com/celebrating-the-diversity-of-drag\|title=Celebrating the diversity of drag\|work=Telangana Today\|access-date=2021-04-27\|language=en-US}}</ref> and later started performing Tranimal drag which is influenced for Post modern drag movement in Los Angeles<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2019/09/27/conversation-patruni-chidananda-sastry-exploring-dance-sexuality/\|title=In Conversation With Patruni Chidananda Sastry: Exploring Dance And Sexuality\|last=Pant\|first=Manasi\|date=2019-09-26\|website=Feminism In India\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni is inspired by Daniel Lismore, Austin Young and Freda Prey<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/India-s-drag-queens-put-politics-front-and-center2\|title=India's drag queens put politics front and center\|website=Nikkei Asia\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni Started Dragvanti a platform for Indian drag artist to promote and support the Indian drag community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/30/for-all-things-drag-2163102.html\|title=For all things drag\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni Also Organized India's First Drag Con in Hyderabad<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/drag-con-hyderabad-2019-patruni-sastry/article29798142.ece</ref>.		Patruni started drag in 2019, June in order to kickstart drag in Hyderabad<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://telanganatoday.com/celebrating-the-diversity-of-drag\|title=Celebrating the diversity of drag\|work=Telangana Today\|access-date=2021-04-27\|language=en-US}}</ref> and later started performing Tranimal drag which is influenced for Post modern drag movement in Los Angeles<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://feminisminindia.com/2019/09/27/conversation-patruni-chidananda-sastry-exploring-dance-sexuality/\|title=In Conversation With Patruni Chidananda Sastry: Exploring Dance And Sexuality\|last=Pant\|first=Manasi\|date=2019-09-26\|website=Feminism In India\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni is inspired by Daniel Lismore, Austin Young and Freda Prey<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Arts/India-s-drag-queens-put-politics-front-and-center2\|title=India's drag queens put politics front and center\|website=Nikkei Asia\|language=en-GB\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni Started Dragvanti a platform for Indian drag artist to promote and support the Indian drag community<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/2020/jun/30/for-all-things-drag-2163102.html\|title=For all things drag\|website=The New Indian Express\|access-date=2021-04-27}}</ref>. Patruni Also Organized India's First Drag Con in Hyderabad<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/drag-con-hyderabad-2019-patruni-sastry/article29798142.ece</ref>.

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