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    Pt. Bindadin Maharaj

    Acharya Vrindavan Prasad ji, also known as Bindadin Maharaj ji was one of the most famous Gurus of Kathak in Lucknow Gharana. He was the eldest out of the three sons of Maharaj Durga Prasad ji, whose brother Maharaj Thakur ji was a dancer in the court of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah. He was born in 1838 and died in 1918.

    He started his training at the age of 9 years, and only received training in “Tigda Dig Dig Thei’ (foot-work) for 4 years, which would go on for 12 hours. On the strength of his practice, at a very young age, he confronted the famous pakhawaj player, Pt. Kudau Singh. Bindadin Maharaj ji made new parans with great speed and simplicity, and his expressions were also very beautiful. He was also skilled in performing many types of aspects of dance, such as spreading gulaal and creating a picture while dancing, or dancing on a sword.

    Bindadin Maharaj ji was also a singer of high reputation - it is said that he has composed o

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    Pandit Acchan Maharaj was a Kathak legend of which of the following gharanas?

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    Birju Maharaj

    Indian dancer, singer, and composer (1938–2022)

    Musical artist

    Pandit Birju Maharaj (born Brijmohan Nath Mishra; 4 February 1938 – 17 January 2022) 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 and Lachhu Maharaj, and his father and guru, Acchan Maharaj. He also practised Hindustani classical music and was a vocalist.[1] After working along with his uncle, Shambhu Maharaj at Bhartiya Kala Kendra, later the Kathak Kendra, New Delhi, he remained head of the latter, for several years, until his retirement in 1998 when he opened his own dance school, Kalashram, also in Delhi.[2]

    Birju Maharaj was a recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian honor, in 1986.

    Early life

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    Maharaj was born Brijmohan Nath Mishra, on 4 February 1938[

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