Pandit Birju Maharaj

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has condoled the death of Kathak maestro Birju Maharaj and said that it is a huge loss to the world of performing arts. “Deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of Kathak maestro…

New Delhi: The living legend of Kathak, Birju Maharaj, who had been diagnosed with kidney disease a few days ago and put on dialysis, died at his home here late on Sunday. He was 83. Maharaj ji, as he was popularly known, was said to be…