Remembering Birju Maharaj: The Legend Who Elevated Kathak Globally

Remembering Birju Maharaj: The Legend Who Elevated Kathak Globally

New Delhi, February 4: Pandit Birju Maharaj is a name synonymous with Kathak, a classical Indian dance form that he brought to the global stage. Born on February 4, 1938, in the Kalka Bindadin gharana of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, he beautifully expressed the divine exploits of Lord Krishna through dance dramas such as Govardhan Leela, … Read more