That said, of all the classical Indian dances, Kathak is the one that is especially introduced as ‘a storytelling dance’. The name ‘Kathak’ is derived from the Sanskrit word Katha or ...

Tabla accompaniment to Kathak dance is very distinct from the kind that is heard in a vocal or instrumental performance. The nritta or pure dance element in Kathak is almost completely based on ...

Veteran Kathak dancer Kumudini Lakhia died in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Saturday. She was 95. Lakhia was cremated on Saturday afternoon, The Indian Express reported. She lived with her daughter ...

Kumudini Lakhia, an eminent Kathak dancer and choreographer, passed away at 95 in. Honored with the Padma Vibhushan, she established the Kadamb Centre for Dance and Music. Her influential work in ...

Renowned Kathak dancer and choreographer Kumudini Lakhia passed away Saturday early morning. She was 95. Kumudini Lakhia was the founder of the Kadamb Centre for Dance and Music. She was honoured ...

Eminent Kathak exponent and founder of the Kadamb Centre for Dance, Kumudini Lakhia, passed away at the age of 95 on Saturday in Ahmedabad. A towering figure in Indian classical dance, Lakhia was ...