Mrs.Dharani Ramakrishna was born in Kumbakonam , the place of workship and arts during 1972.She started learning Bharathanatyam from Thiruvidaimaruthur.Smt,T.A Rajalakshmi and Kumabakonam Sri Murugesh at the very young age of four years.She had 'ARANGETRAM' on April 10, 1988 at Janaranjani sabha at Kumbakonam. During 1980, in Kumbakonam. She performed Bharathanatyam at 'Vanivilas Sabha' on the occassion of 'Artists day'. She has shown her class in the bharathanatyam and everyone appriciates of her Good Performance. During 1988,on the occassion 'Vijayadasami' Festival, She has been choosen the best Artist at 'Jana Ranjani Organisation' before her arangetram. By virtue of her hard work and interest in the bharathanatyam, she has been awarded 'Natya kalaimani' and 'Natuvanga kalaimani' from Government of tamilnadu music college.She completed her training in Bharathanatyam in the Academic Year 1988 to 1992 at TamilNadu Music College , Chennai. She participated in all important functions of Tamilnadu Government. The Governer of Tamil nadu, Shri P.C Alexander openly appriciated her performance at 'Kalaivanar Arangam'. In Kumbakonam, she has been confused with the title 'Natya kalai oli' by the Devi Prasad Sangadha Vidhyalaya During 1996. She had gained prefound knowledge in Bharathanatyam by joining as a teacher in 'Chidambaram Academy' which is run by Padmashri Smt. Chitra Visweswaran for Seven years. She has been selected as the "Best Artist in Bharathanatyam" during 1996