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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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Important Questions from Dance and Music

  1. Pandavani is the folk music of which state?

  2. Which of the following is traditional folk theatre form of Maharashtra?

  3. Fill in the blank with the correct option.

    (i) ______ the traditional theatre form of Kashmir, is a unique combination of dance, music and acting whereas originally the theatre form Swang, was mainly (ii) _______based.

  4. Lavani is a famous folk-dance form of which Indian state?

  5. With regard to music which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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