Indian classical dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj died of a heart attack at the age of 83. According to reports, the Kathak maestro was playing with his grandsons on Sunday (16 January) at his home in ...

New Delhi: He romanced Kathak like few others ever did, his mastery over the classical dance form writing him into lasting fame as one of India's greatest performing artistes. Birju Maharaj lived as ...

Birju Maharaj, 84, a legendary Kathak dancer, and Padma Vibhushan awardee passed away in the early hours of Monday. Born on February 4, 1937, Brij Mohan Nath Mishra, who was later known as Birju ...

Kathak legend Pandit Birju Maharaj died at his home in Delhi late Sunday after suffering a heart attack. He was 83. A recipient of the country's second-highest civilian award, Padma Vibhushan, he was ...

The legendary dancer did not just take Kathak to the world but also passed on his craft to generations of students IMAGE: Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj at the ceremony of the presentation of the ...

Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj passed on Monday after reportedly suffering a cardiac arrest. He was going to turn 84 next month, confirmed his granddaughter. A prominent face of Indian Kathak ...

In a 2018 interview with TOI-Ahmedabad, Pandit Birju Maharaj turned to a tree nearby and said that it reminded him of a dancer executing an intricate move. Pandit Birju Maharaj, the Kathak colossus, ...

Legendary classical dance maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj passed away today, leaving a huge void in the world of not just Kathak dance, but also Indian dance at large. The revered artiste was a pioneer ...

Pracheen Kala Kendra has organised its 272nd baithak in which Pandit Birju Maharaj’s son, grandson and granddaughter-in-law had dance performances. The event was organised at the ML. Koser Indoor ...

Mr. Maharaj choreographed for Bollywood, but was chiefly known for carrying the torch of Kathak, one of India’s major dance traditions. By Alastair Macaulay Birju Maharaj, who was revered in India as ...