Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Kathak.
Ishwari Prasad is a renowned figure associated with the Kathak dance form.
He is credited with founding the Lucknow Gharana of Kathak, which is one of the major schools of this classical dance.
Kathak is a North Indian classical dance form that emphasizes storytelling through intricate footwork, hand gestures, and facial expressions.
The term "Kathak" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Katha," meaning "story," and "Kathakar," meaning "storyteller."
The Lucknow Gharana is known for its graceful movements and expressive dance style, deeply influenced by the Bhakti movement.
Ishwari Prasad's contributions have significantly shaped the development and popularity of Kathak, ensuring its preservation and continuation through generations.