GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Guru Birju Maharaj is a maestro of which of the following Classical dance forms?
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Kathakali
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Manipuri
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Mohiniattam
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Kathak
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A) Kathak: Pandit Birju Maharaj is one of the most popular Kathak dancers in India. He received several prestigious awards and titles for his talent in this dance form and Indian classical music.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kathak refers to one of the major classical dance forms primarily found in northern India, with a historical influence similar to Bharatanatyam in south India, Odissi in east India and other major classical dances found in South Asia.
Detailed explanation-3: -The world famous Kathak dancer, Pandit Birju Maharaj is the face of the Kalka-Bindadin gharana of Lucknow. Kathak, a north Indian dance form, is a mixture of dance and drama which is usually performed by both men and women.
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