Born into a family of dancers committed to the arts, she is the niece of the legendary classical dancers Travancore Sisters Lalitha, Padmini and Ragini. Itis only natural that Shobana followed their footsteps starting her training in Bharatanatyam at a very early age. Later, under the guidance of the distinguished exponent in Bharatanatyam CHITRA VISWESWARAN, Shobanas dedication to this art form was further honed kindling a commitment to reach beyond the ordinary
