SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 34

SSC GD Const (English) - 29 Feb 2024 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q34

This legendary Kathak dancer, known for his innovative and modern approach to the dance form, is often referred to as the "Emperor of Kathak." Who is he?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Birju Maharaj.

The legendary Kathak dancer known for his innovative and modern approach to the dance form, often referred to as the "Emperor of Kathak," is Birju Maharaj. He is renowned for his exceptional skills, creativity, and contributions to Kathak, a classical dance form of India. Birju Maharaj has significantly influenced the development of Kathak through his performances, choreography, and teaching, earning him a prestigious place in the world of Indian classical dance.