Jai Kishan Maharaj is one of the senior most figures of Kathak today. He is the elder son of Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj, and currently teaches as a Senior Guru at Kathak Kendra, Delhi. He is not only a dancer and Guru, but a renowned music composer, choreographer and poet. In this video, the video discusses Lucknow Gharana, popular and delightful anecdotes, and the nuances of Kathak.
Siddhi Goel interviews senior Kathak Guru Jai Kishan Maharaj, 8th generation of Lucknow Gharana. Delhi, 2017.