List of Kathak exponents

This is a list of the Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for the Indian classical dance form of Kathak, as well as gurus and well-known performers.

Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardees

Noted Kathak dancer Shovana Narayan, recipient of the Padma Shri

[1]

  1. Shambhu Maharaj 1955
  2. Baijnath Prasad "Lacchu Maharaj" 1957
  3. Sunder Prasad 1959
  4. Mohan Rao Kallianpurkar 1962
  5. Birju Maharaj 1964
  6. Damayanti Joshi 1968
  7. Sitara Devi 1969
  8. Gauri Shankar Devilal 1974
  9. Roshan Kumari 1975
  10. Rohini Bhate 1979
  11. Kartik Ram 1982
  12. Kumudini Lakhia 1982
  13. Durga Lal 1984
  14. Uma Sharma 1987
  15. Maya Rao 1989
  16. Reba Vidyarthi 1991
  17. Ramlal Bareth 1995
  18. Rani Karnaa 1996
  19. Sunderlal Sathyanarayan Gangani 1998
  20. Shovana Narayan 1999-2000
  21. Rajendra Gangani 2002
  22. Sunayana Hazarilal Agarwal 2003
  23. Urmila Nagar 2003
  24. Saswati Sen 2004
  25. Tirath Ram Azad 2005
  26. Munna Shukla 2006
  27. Geetanjali Lal 2007
  28. Shashi Sankhla 2008
  29. Prerana Shrimali 2009
  30. Malabika Mitra 2010
  31. Manjushree Chatterjee 2011
  32. Vijay Shankar 2012
  33. Rajashree Shirke 2013
  34. Uma Dogra 2014
  35. V.Anuradha Singh 2015
  36. Kumar Sehajpreet Kathak2017

Traditionally, there are three gharanas of Kathak: Lucknow, Jaipur and Benaras.

Gharana Founders

  • Yogendra ji - Founder: Jaipur Gharana
  • Ishwari Prasad - Founder:Lucknow Gharana
  • Janaki Prasad - Founder: Benaras Gharana
  • Raja Chakradhar Singh - Founder: Raigarh Gharana
  • Sundar laal paswan-

Founder:jamatpara gharana

Lucknow gharana

The following is a list of the Gurus of the Lucknow Gharana, beginning with the disciples of Ishwari Prasad:[2]

Jaipur gharana

The following is a list of the direct 5 generation Jaipur Gharana lineage and those who are taking it forward:

  • PT CHUNNILAL JI
  • The PILLAR OF JAIPUR GHARANA: PT JAILAL MAHARAJ JI
  • Late NRITYACHARYA PT RAMGOPAL MISRA (Pt Jailal Ji's son)and his wife, and currently one of the most senior Guru's in India GURU SUSMITA MISRA JI
  • Late JAYKUMARI DEVI JI (Daughter of Jailal Maharaj Ji)
  • SMT KAJAL MISRA (eminent Kathak dancer and daughter Of Late Pt Ramgopal Misra ji)
  • PT RAJKUMAR MISRA (eminent tabla player and son of Pt Ramgopal Misra ji)
  • SABERI MISRA- Currently the youngest dancer of the Jaipur Gharana lineage, and the daughter of Pt Rajkumar Misra
  • TRINA ROY- Daughter of Smt Kajal Misra

Benaras gharana

The following is a list of the Gurus of the Benaras Gharana, beginning with the disciples of Janaki Prasad:[2]

  • Dulha Ram and Ganeshilal, brothers of Janaki Prasad
  • Chunnilal, disciple of Janaki Prasad
  • Biharilal, Hiralal and Puranlal, sons of Dulha Ram
  • Hanuman Prasad, Shivlal and Gopalji, sons of Ganeshilal
  • Nawal Kishore, Bansidhar and Omkar Prasad, sons of Hanuman Prasad
  • Sukhdev, Durga Prasad and Kundanlal, sons of Shivlal
  • padma shri maharaj Krishna Kumar son of gopal ji
  • pt.sandeep kumar songra great grand son of pt.bihari lal ji and son of vinod kumar ji
  • Sitara Devi, daughter of Sukhdev
  • Natraj Shri Gopi Krishna, grandson of Sukhdev Maharaj
  • Vinod Kumar Kathak,grandson of Madan lal Kathak(son of Puran lal Ji),Patiala
  • Harish Kumar Kathak,grandson of Madan lal Kathak(son of Puran lal Ji),Patiala

Raigarh gharana

  1. Pt. Kartikram
  2. Pt. Kalyaandas Mahant
  3. Pt. Phirtu Maharaj
  4. Pt. Barmanlal
  5. Pt. Ramlal
  6. Bhupendra kumar bareth(son of pt.ramlal)
  7. Dr.Rakhi Dubey
  8. Alpana Vajpeyi
  9. Dr. Bhagwan Das Manik Mahant(disciple of Pt. Kalyan Das Mahant)
  10. Vasanti Vaishnav
  11. Ram Murti Vaishnav
  12. Sunnel Vaishnav
  13. Dr. Jyoti Bakshi
  14. Dr. Neeta Geharwal
  15. Saridhdha Chaudhari
  16. V. Anuradha Singh
  17. Suchitra Harmalakar
  18. Chetana Jyotishi
  19. Dr. Vijya Sharma
  20. Dr. Srishti Gupta
  21. Alpana Sengupta
  22. Ritu Sahu
  23. preeti mudgal tiwari
  24. Jyotishree Bohidar Vaishnav(daughter of Vasanti vaishnav)
  25. Sundar laal paswan

Gurus (deceased)

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  • PT. Kundanlal ji Gangani
  • Harish Puri Ji "Naga"

Current (Elder/Senior) Gurus

(in order of seniority)

Current Younger Artists

  • Nidhi Sharma(noida)
  • Shikha Khare
  • Anirudh Kumar Singh
 a kathak exponent 
 Danapur Patna 
  • Arushi Nishank[13][14]
  • Aditi T.
  • Swati Agarwal
  • Abha Auti
  • Archana Joglekar
  • Mayur Vaidya
  • Pooja Pant
  • Suchandra Banerjee
  • Aacharyaa Pratishtha Sharma (dancer)[15]
  • Gauri Jog (dancer)[16]
  • jagdish gangani barodawale
  • Anu Sinha Kathak Exponent[17]
  • Anurag Verma Jaipur
  • Himani Narang[18]
  • Jaya Sharma[19]
  • Parveen Gangani
  • Parwati Dutta
  • Nishi Singh Kathak
  • Harish Gangani
  • Vidygauri Adkar
  • Deodatt Persaud
  • Prerana Deshpande
  • Gowry Krubakhari Balamurali
  • Manisha Gulyani[20]
  • Asawaree Patankar
  • Maulik Shah
  • Ishira Parikh
  • Tina Tambe [21]
  • Neha Pendse
  • Akram Khan (dancer)[22]
  • V.Anuradha Singh
  • Alpana Vajpeyi
  • Vaibhav Joshi
  • Sharanya Ray
  • Akhilesh Chaturvedi
  • Mrs. Ramaa Manjrekar (Ms. Shilpa Sawale)[23]
  • Namrata Rai[24]
  • Poonam Shyam[25]
  • Rajni Chaniyari
  • Malabika Mitra
  • Sandeep Kumar Songra
  • Anuradha Thakur Chopra
  • Umair Arif
  • Shambhavi Dandekar
  • Soniaa Gupta
  • Sharadini Gole
  • Hasita Oza
  • Amala Shekhar
  • Chitresh Das
  • Satya Narayana Charka
  • Sonia Parchure
  • Sharvari Jamenis
  • Sumukhi Athani
  • Manjiri Kiran
  • Manoj Maharaj kathak
  • Anurita Rai
  • Mohit Shridhar
  • Somashekar Chudanath
  • Sunaina Khan (Pakistan)
  • Pravesh Pal
  • Ritu Sahu
  • Trina Roy, great granddaughter of Jailal, granddaughter of Ramgopal & Susmita and daughter of Kajal Misra of Jaipur Gharana [9]
  • Saberi Misra, great granddaughter of Jailal·& granddaughter of Ramgopal & Susmita of Jaipur Gharana [26][27]
  • Reshma Puri (disciple of Late Shri Harish Puri Ji "Naga")
  • Deepti Gupta (a student of Pt. Rajendra Gangani)
  • Dheerendra Tiwari (a student of Pt. Rajendra Gangani)
  • Prerana Rathi (disciple of Lt. Shri Harish Puri Ji "Naga")

References

  1. http://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/Awardees.php
  2. 1 2 "Gharanas of Kathak". Nad Sadhna website. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
  3. /website
  4. Nirupama Rajendra
  5. /website
  6. http://www.nadroop.org/shama-bhate/
  7. http://www.preranashrimali.com/
  8. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
  9. 1 2 http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130928/jsp/opinion/story_17397856.jsp#.V9phTE0UUaI
  10. Arushi Nishank
  11. http://www.arushinishank.com Archived 2015-04-21 at the Wayback Machine.
  12. http://dancewithyoga.googlepages.com/
  13. http://www.gaurijog.com/
  14. http://www.krishnakalakendra.wix.com/anu-sinha/
  15. http://www.himaninarang.in/%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
  16. /website
  17. http://www.manishagulyani.in/
  18. http://www.tinatambe.com/
  19. http://www.akramkhancompany.net/
  20. http://www.taurya.com/
  21. http://www.namratarai.com/
  22. http://www.trishna.ch/
  23. http://www.allmusicsite.com/music/_w5puOsZflY2/saberi-misra-the-youngest-kathak-exponent-of-jaipur-gharana-12.html
  24. http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whatson/jaipur-literature-festival-88762
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