P. Praveen Kumar (born 25 January 1971) is an Indian dancer specialized in the classical dance form Bharatanatyam.
[1] Kumar holds a Bachelor of Commerce and was awarded a state government scholarship to pursue dance.
[2] Kumar has been an 'A' graded artist on Doordarshan since 2002 and was awarded the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar in 2010.
[3][4] He serves on the panel of classical performing artists for cultural missions and festivals abroad for the Indian Council for Cultural Relations.
[1] Kumar had been named the best dancer of the 2019 dance festival by the Madras Music Academy.