Kathak dancers pay tribute to Birju Maharaj at Ganga ghat in Varanasi

Jan 17, 2022

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Jan 17 (ANI): Kathak dancers on January 17 paid tribute to Pandit Birju Maharaj known as Birju Maharaj at Ganga ghat in Varanasi. Maharaj-ji, as he was popularly known, died surrounded by his family on Monday after suffering breathlessness. He was 83. Apart from being renowned Kathak dancer, Maharaj-ji was also a well-known classical singer.