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Where did Kalika Prasad prefer to reside and propagate the Kathak style of dancing?
Where did Kalika Prasad prefer to reside and propagate the Kathak style of dancing?
- Mumbai
- Banaras (correct)
- Delhi
- Kolkata
Who was Kalika Prasad's uncle and initial Kathak trainer?
Who was Kalika Prasad's uncle and initial Kathak trainer?
- Bindadin Maharaj
- Thakur Prasad (correct)
- Luchchu Maharaj
- Achchan Maharaj
What were the names of Kalika Prasad's three famous dancer sons?
What were the names of Kalika Prasad's three famous dancer sons?
- Gopal Maharaj, Krishna Maharaj, Govind Maharaj
- Achchan Maharaj, Luchchu Maharaj, Shambhu Maharaj (correct)
- Rajesh Maharaj, Ramesh Maharaj, Suresh Maharaj
- Vishal Maharaj, Rahul Maharaj, Arjun Maharaj
What was Kalika Prasad's specialty in dancing?
What was Kalika Prasad's specialty in dancing?
In addition to dancing, in what area was Kalika Prasad an expert?
In addition to dancing, in what area was Kalika Prasad an expert?
What was the specialty of Kalika Prasad in the area of dance?
What was the specialty of Kalika Prasad in the area of dance?
Where did Kalika Prasad prefer to reside and propagate the Kathak style of dancing?
Where did Kalika Prasad prefer to reside and propagate the Kathak style of dancing?
Who were the famous disciples of Kalika Prasad?
Who were the famous disciples of Kalika Prasad?
What were the names of Kalika Prasad's three famous dancer sons?
What were the names of Kalika Prasad's three famous dancer sons?
Where did Kalika Prasad take his earlier training in Kathak?
Where did Kalika Prasad take his earlier training in Kathak?
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Kalika Prasad's Residence
Kalika Prasad's Residence
Banaras was the location where Kalika Prasad resided and promoted Kathak dance.
Kalika Prasad's Uncle
Kalika Prasad's Uncle
Thakur Prasad was Kalika Prasad's uncle and initial Kathak dance instructor.
Kalika Prasad's Sons (Dancers)
Kalika Prasad's Sons (Dancers)
Kalika Prasad had three famous dancer sons: Achchan Maharaj, Luchchu Maharaj, and Shambhu Maharaj.
Kalika Prasad's Dance Specialty
Kalika Prasad's Dance Specialty
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Kalika Prasad's Expertise (Beyond Dance)
Kalika Prasad's Expertise (Beyond Dance)
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Kalika Prasad's Dance Style
Kalika Prasad's Dance Style
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Kalika Prasad's Disciples
Kalika Prasad's Disciples
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Kalika Prasad's Training Location
Kalika Prasad's Training Location
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Kalika Prasad's Kathak Style Location
Kalika Prasad's Kathak Style Location
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Kalika Prasad's Specialty in Dance
Kalika Prasad's Specialty in Dance
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Study Notes
Kalika Prasad's Life and Career
- Kalika Prasad preferred to reside and propagate the Kathak style of dancing in Lucknow.
- His uncle, Bindadin Maharaj, was his initial Kathak trainer.
- Kalika Prasad's three famous dancer sons were Achchan Maharaj, Lachchu Maharaj, and Shambhu Maharaj.
- Kalika Prasad's specialty in dancing was his expertise in the Kathak style, particularly in the Lucknow gharana.
- In addition to dancing, Kalika Prasad was an expert in music and literature.
- His specialty in the area of dance was his innovative and unique style, which blended traditional and modern elements.
- Kalika Prasad's famous disciples included Birju Maharaj, Kundanlal Gangani, and Shambhu Maharaj, among others.
- Kalika Prasad took his earlier training in Kathak from his uncle, Bindadin Maharaj, in Varanasi.
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Test your knowledge of the legendary Kathak dancer Kalika Prasad and his contributions to the world of dance and Thumri singing in this quiz. Delve into his background, training, and influence on the Kathak style, as well as his partnership with Bindadin Maharaj.
