Dr. Maratt Mythili Anoop:
As a Mohiniyattam artist, Mythili was trained at a young age under Kalamandalam Kshemavathy, later at Nalanda (Mumbai) and in Shrutilaya (Mumbai) founded by Sunanda Nair. Her primary guru and greatest influence is Smt Gopika Varma with whom she has had a long association. She received the Dasyam Mohinithaara award and the Yuva Kalaratna award. She has also trained for brief periods under Kalamandalam Leelamma and Kalamandalam Radhika. She taught Mohiniyattam at 'Dasyam' at Bangalore, an institute founded and directed by Gopika Varma for three years. Mythili is currently based in Hyderabad. Mythili Anoop has given several performances at prestigious venues such as Brihadeeshwara, Thanjavur, Chidambaram, Madras Music Academy, Qatar, Andhra Dance and Music Festival, Vishakapatnam, Konark Festival, IDA Programmes and Ananya, Bangalore, Navaneetham, Vasantholsavam, Chennai, NIAS (IISc Campus), Thanjavur Amma Veedu, Trivandrum and Aurangabad. She has performed in the group Productions of Dasyam and has also taught Mohiniyattam for three years.