Jitendra Maharaj

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Jitendra Maharaj is an Indian dancer and a Kathak maestro. He is a recipient of Sangeet Natak Academy Award given by the government of India.[1] Jitendra Maharaj is from Varanasi Gharana.[2] He has also written on the subject in various publications.[3] Jitendra Maharaj is the guru of Kathak dancers Nalini and Kamalini.[4][5]

Early life[]

Jitendra Maharaj was a disciple of Guru Kishan Kumar Maharaj.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "President of India confers Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for 2016". Jagranjosh.com. 2018-01-18. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  2. ^ Diamond, Nicholas; Levine, Brian (2019-12-11). "Linking detail to temporal structure in naturalistic event recall". dx.doi.org. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  3. ^ "Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)". ccrtindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  4. ^ Khokar, Ashish (2017-08-10). "Sibling charm". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  5. ^ India, The Dance (2020-12-01). "Guru Jitendra Maharaj: A Maestro of Benaras Gharana". THE DANCE INDIA. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
  6. ^ Hebbar, Karthik (2019-12-12). "Art is about looking inwards". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
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