Birju Maharaj
Indian dancer and composer
Pandit Birju Maharaj was an Indian dancer, composer, singer, and exponent of the Lucknow "Kalka-Bindadin" Gharana of Kathak dance in India. He was a descendant of the Maharaj family of Kathak dancers, which includes his two uncles, Shambhu Maharaj... Wikipedia
Born: February 4, 1938, Handia, India
Died: January 17, 2022 (age 83 years), Delhi, India
Parents: Acchan Maharaj and Amma ji Maharaj
Full name: Brijmohan Mishra
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Pandit Birju Maharaj was an Indian dancer, composer, singer, and exponent of the Lucknow "Kalka-Bindadin" Gharana of Kathak dance in India.
Birju Maharaj (born February 4, 1938—died January 16, 2022, New Delhi, India) Indian dancer, a master of the kathak form and a leading exponent of the ...
Feb 2, 2022 · Mr. Maharaj choreographed for Bollywood, but was chiefly known for carrying the torch of Kathak, one of India's major dance traditions.
Duration: 3:06
Posted: Jan 17, 2022
Posted: Jan 17, 2022
Jan 17, 2022 · Birju Maharaj, a legend of classical Indian dance and among the country's most well-known performing artists, has died. He was 83.
Jun 23, 2023 · Pandit Birju Maharaj, the maestro of Kathak, has left an indelible mark on the world of dance through his exceptional artistry and profound ...
Duration: 4:30
Posted: Jan 17, 2022
Posted: Jan 17, 2022
Nov 5, 2023 · Learn Kathak with Pandit Birju Maharaj. Prasar Bharati Archives. 28 videosLast updated on Nov 5, 2023.
Birju Maharaj started teaching the dance form at the young age of thirteen, at the Sangeet Bharti in New Delhi. He then taught at the Bharatiya Kala Kendra ...
Feb 4, 2023 · Birju Maharaj—Kathak maestro started teaching at 13 years. He died with a song on his lips · Birju Maharaj's contribution to Indian cinema can ...