<p>At the ABP Southern Rising Summit, renowned Indian classical dancer and three-time National Awardee Yamini Reddy highlighted the significance of Kuchipudi in connecting and preserving Telugu heritage. She discussed how this traditional dance form not only showcases the rich cultural history of Andhra Pradesh but also serves as a medium for storytelling and emotional expression. Reddy emphasized the importance of passing on these traditions to future generations, ensuring that the vibrant narratives and artistic expressions of Telugu culture remain alive. Through her performances and teaching, she aims to inspire young artists to embrace and celebrate their roots, fostering a deeper appreciation for Kuchipudi and its integral role in Indian classical arts.</p>