"The wonders his eyes do are a rare a treat. Seeing, indeed, is believing. It is only when one sees him perform that one realizes how powerful the eyes are to express, to suggest and to communicate emotions and even to convey whole packages of ideas."
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K.A. Chandrahasan, in "In pursuit of excellence (Performing Arts)"
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