The Kathak dance exponent Birju Maharaj is associated with which of the following Gharana ........

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The Kathak dance exponent Birju Maharaj is associated with which of the following Gharana?

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SSC CHSL 27th May 2022 Shift-3

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Raigarh Gharana

Jaipur Gharana

Lucknow Gharana

Banaras Gharana

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Explanation:

- Birju Maharaj was a legendary Kathak dancer, known for popularizing this classical dance form worldwide.

- Option 1: Raigarh Gharana - Known for its distinct style, especially in compositions and musicality, but not primarily associated with Birju Maharaj.

- Option 2: Jaipur Gharana - Recognized for its strong footwork and energetic performance, suited for practitioners like the Kundanlal Gangani family.

- Option 3: Lucknow Gharana - This Gharana emphasizes expressiveness and graceful movements. Birju Maharaj is indeed associated with this Gharana.

- Option 4: Banaras Gharana - Known for its focus on expression and traditional compositions, but it is not Birju Maharaj's main association.