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Bhanu Ji is associated with which of the following Gharanas of Kathak?
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Bhanu Ji is associated with which of the following Gharanas of Kathak?

A.

Lucknow

B.

Raigarh

C.

Banaras

D.

Jaipur

Correct option is D


The correct answer is (d) Jaipur.
· Bhanu Ji, also known as Bhanu Rajopadhye Athaiya, was a renowned Kathak dancer from India.
· She was known for her graceful performances and contributions to Kathak, particularly in the Jaipur Gharana.
· Kathak has its origins in northern India and is one of the eight classical dance forms recognized by the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
· Known for its intricate footwork (tatkar), pirouettes (chakkars), and expressive gestures (mudras), Kathak combines both storytelling (nritya) and pure dance (nritta) elements.
· Pandit Durga Lal and Pandit Kundan Lal Gangani are prominent dancers of the Raigarh Gharana.
· Sitara Devi and Gopi Krishna are renowned exponents of the Banaras Gharana.

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