Legendary Kathak Dancer Pandit Birju Maharaj passes away at 83

Legendary Kathak Dancer Birju Maharaj, fondly called Pandit-ji or Maharaj-ji by his disciples is no more. The Kathak maestro breathed his last at his home in the wee hours of Monday after suffering a cardiac arrest. He was 83. As per reports, Maharajji was reportedly playing with his grandsons when his health unexpectedly deteriorated, following which […]