One of the most distinguished disciples of the renowned Bharatanatyam exponent Guru Shri Deepak Mazumdar, Pavitra Bhat,  took his initial training from Kalanjali under Kumari Vasantha. 
Clarity and geometry marked this slim dancer’s movements, while his footwork was powerful.“ said The Hindu. Termed an effortless dancer with precise movements Pavitra has been appreciated for his pure dance and sensitive Abhinaya by critics, connoisseurs and peers. Pavitra is an extremely vibrant and graceful performer.  It is a treat to watch him live on stage  
An ICCR Empanelled artist and ‘A Grade’ artist of Doordarshan,  For his constant efforts, he has been awarded and recognised by many prestigious organisations and forums from all over the world.