Question
Pandit Birju Maharaj, Padma Bhushan awardee, was a globally renowned dancer of which of the following gharanas of Kathak?
The correct answer is
Kalka-Bindadin
Pandit Birju Maharaj belonged to the Lucknow Gharana of Kathak. However, that option is not listed. The provided options are all incorrect, and the closest is Kalka-Bindadin which is sometimes associated with the Lucknow Gharana. Therefore, based on the available options, the best answer would be Kalka-Bindadin.
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