Her parents abandoned her, became Bollywood's first dancer, taught dance to Madhubala, Rekha, Kajol, her husband left her for...
Critics labelled her as a courtesan for dancing, but her passion and dedication to her craft made her stronger.
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Kathak legend Sitara Devi's daughter Jayantimala Mishra: Students in North India are more dedicated to classical dance
Kathak legend Sitara Devi’s daughter and Kathak guru Jayantimala Mishra acknowledges that budding classical dancers are influenced by modern and Bollywood dance forms, but she has noticed a ...
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Vishal Krishna presented a slice of Benaras in his Kathak performance
It was an enjoyable afternoon of subtle artistry with Vishal Krishna, Kathak dancer of the Benares Gharana, grandson of legendary Kathak dancer Sitara Devi and renowned choreographer Gopi Krishna.
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Amazing Kathak Dancer Vishal Krishna
Sitara Devi is his grandmother and Vishal has learnt under her tutelage and that of his father Pandit Mohan Krishna.Meet this amazing Kathak Dancer in this exclusive interview.
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Her parents abandoned her, became Bollywood’s first dancer, taught dance to Madhubala, Rekha, Kajol, her husband left her for…
One such actress was Sitara Devi. Born in 1920 in Kolkata, Sitara Devi came from a family with a rich cultural background. Her father, Sukhdev Maharaj, was a Sanskrit scholar and a Kathak teacher.