“Often when I dance the ... seeing Pandit Birju Maharaj in a different role – that of a presenter of the Lucknow-anga thumri and its characteristics. That the living kathak legend’s magnetic ...

Pray for the departed soul.. Grief-stricken: Maharaj family,” a note read on Swaransh’s Instagram account. Apart from being a renowned Kathak dancer, Pandit Birju Maharaj was also a well-known ...

The Kathak maestro on the ten finest dancers he has known ... He has the ability of evoking the feelings of the audience. 11. Birju Maharaj: I would not say much about myself because it is ...

The department of culture is going to organise the longest mega classical dance marathon (relay) including all major Indian ...

Lucknow: A musical event to pay tributes to Pandit Birju Maharaj on his birth anniversary will be held at UP Sangeet Natak Akademi on Feb 4.

the guru of Akram Khan (and a BBC Young Dancer Judge), has been teaching Kathak in the UK and internationally for over 50 years. Pratap-ji’s guru, the unrivalled, ageless Birju Maharaj comes ...

As the son of the legendary Kathak dancer, the filmmaker sees the docu as a tribute to not only him, but also to grandfather Shambhu Maharaj and uncle Padma Vibhushan Birju Maharaj. More ...