Pandit Birju Maharaj, who passed away recently, was associated with which dance?
AKathak
BBharatanatyam
CKuchipudi
DMohini Aattam
Answer:
A. Kathak
Read Explanation:
Legendary Kathak dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj passed away recently at the age of 83. He is also known as Panditji and Maharaj-ji by his disciples.
He is regarded as one of India’s best known artistes. He was awarded the ‘Sangeet Natak Akademi Award’ in 1964 and the Padma Vibhushan in 1986. He was also awarded the National Film Award for Best Choreography.
