List of Kathak dancers

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This is a list of the Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for the Indian classical dance form of Kathak , as well as gurus and well-known performers.

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Sangeet Natak Akademi awardees

Dancer Shovana Narayan Shovana Narayan.jpg
Dancer Shovana Narayan

[1]

Padma awardees

Gharana founders

Lucknow gharana

The following is a list of the Gurus of the Lucknow Gharana, beginning with the disciples of Ishwari Prasad: [2]

Kathak Dancer Namrata Rai Kathak Dancer Namrata Rai, clicked by famous photographer (Padma Shri) Shri Avinash Pasricha.jpg
Kathak Dancer Namrata Rai

Jaipur gharana

Banaras gharana

The following is a list of the gurus of the Benaras Gharana, beginning with the disciples of Janaki Prasad: [2]

Gurus (deceased)

Current elder/senior gurus

Younger artists

References

  1. ↑ "SNA || List of Awardees". www.sangeetnatak.gov.in. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Gharanas of Kathak". Nad Sadhna website. Archived from the original on 14 July 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
  3. ↑ "Namrata Rai: Uniting Cultures with Kathak". 8 July 2024.
  4. ↑ https://www.namratarai.com/
  5. ↑ "Kathak dancer, Namrata Rai performs in front of the 1000 year old". 21 January 2014.
  6. ↑ "Namrata Rai". 25 October 2008.
  7. ↑ "C.G.I.Birgunj organized a Kathak Dance performance by Ms. Namrata Rai & her troups". 28 January 2023.
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