Pandit Birju Maharaj's granddaughter opens up about Kathak maestro's sudden demise
India, on Monday, woke up to the grim news of Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj's death. His demise sparked tributes from around the nation.
Jan 17, 2022, 15:44 PM ISTIn pics: Lesser known facts about Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj
Apart from dancing, Pandit Birju Maharaj was also a talented singer, poet and drummer.
Jan 17, 2022, 14:08 PM ISTI learnt from him, from a distance, like Ekalavya did: Kamal Haasan on Pandit Birju Maharaj demise
Birju Maharaj has been conferred with numerous prestigious awards including India's second-highest civilian award – Padma Vibhushan.
Jan 17, 2022, 12:12 PM IST