".... Menaka seems fully equipped for a promising career in Bharata Natyam being blessed with figure and face, and with well-honed dance technique...." (Leela Venkataraman, THE HINDU, NEW DELHI).
"...an ennobling and aesthetic experience combined with chiselled perfection... it was a case of sculpture come alive..." (Subuddu, THE STATESMAN, NEW DELHI).
"... blessed with lithesome grace and expressive face Menaka promises to bloom into an artist of high calibre..."(THE TIMES OF INDIA, MUMBAI).
"... angular lines were matched with constant fluidity and turns of body within space mesmerised audience..."(DANCE EUROPE, LONDON).