Prabha Marathe Explained

Prabha Marathe (born 8 October 1936, in Pune) is an Indian dancer, choreographer, and teacher, best known for founding the Kalachhaya Cultural Centre in 1965. A student of the Kathak dance under Pandit Birju Maharaj, she trained at the Shriram Bharatiya Kala Kendra in New Delhi, and has been credited with popularising and documenting the techniques of Kathak in Maharashtra in the 1980s.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prabha Marathe . . 24 February 2024 . en.
  2. News: This is the end of Kathak: Prabha Marathe remembers her guru Pandit Birju Maharaj . 24 February 2024 . Hindustan Times . 17 January 2022 . en.
  3. Book: Kothari . Sunil . Kathak, Indian Classical Dance Art . 1989 . Abhinav Publications . 978-81-7017-223-9 . 199 . en.
  4. Book: Banerji . Projesh . Dance in Thumri . 1986 . Abhinav Publications . 978-81-7017-212-3 . 94 . en.
  5. Book: Massey . Reginald . India's Dances: Their History, Technique, and Repertoire . 2004 . Abhinav Publications . 978-81-7017-434-9 . 263 . en.
  6. Book: Pujari . Premlata . Women Power in India . 1994 . Kanishka Publishers . 978-81-7391-015-9 . 35 . 1 . en.
  7. Book: Mitoma . Judy . Zimmer . Elizabeth . Stieber . Dale Ann . Envisioning Dance on Film and Video . 18 October 2013 . Routledge . 978-1-135-37651-2 . 395 . en.

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