This is a list of the Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for the Indian classical dance form of Kathak, as well as gurus and well-known performers. Shambhu Maharaj...
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Kathak (Devanagari: कथक) is one of the nine major forms of Indian classical dance. Its origin is attributed to the traveling bards in ancient northern...
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Birju Maharaj (category Kathak exponents)
Kathak dance in India. He was a descendant of the Maharaj family of Kathak dancers, which includes his two uncles, Shambhu Maharaj and Lachhu Maharaj,...
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Kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathakali, Sattriya, Manipuri and Mohiniyattam. Additionally, the Indian Ministry of Culture includes Chhau in its list, recognising...
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Lachhu Maharaj (category Kathak exponents)
released and students of the dance institution he founded, Kathak Kendra staged a ballet, Megh Malhar. List of Kathak dancers Ltd, Durga Das Pvt (1985)...
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Shama Bhate (category Kathak exponents)
involved with choreography and training many Kathak dancers in India. She is also the artistic director of her Dance Academy Nadroop in Pune. Guru Shama Bhate...
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Damayanti Joshi (category Kathak exponents)
library: Kathak dance through ages, by Projesh Banerji, Damayanti Joshi. Cosmo publications, 1990.[citation needed] List of Kathak dancers "Kathak FAQ: Short...
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Manjari Chaturvedi (category Kathak exponents)
Chaturvedi is an Indian Kathak dancer. She belongs to the Lucknow Gharana. Manjari Chaturvedi was born in a well established family of Lucknow. Her grandfather...
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Shovana Narayan (category Kathak exponents)
Shovana Narayan is a recognised Indian Kathak dancer and a career officer with Indian Audit and Accounts Service. She performs in India and internationally...
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Sufi whirling (redirect from Sufi Kathak)
multicolored skirt. This has also developed into a performance dance by non-Sufis, including dancers outside the Islamic world. As an order, the whirling Dervishes...
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