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Kathak
Kathak (Hindi: कथक), one of the eight forms of Indian classical dances, originated from India, traces its origins to the nomadicbards of ancient northern India, known as Kathakars or storytellers.
List of kathak dancers quotes
Its form today contains traces of temple and ritual dances, and the influence of the bhakti movement. From the 16th century onwards it absorbed certain features of Persian dance and central Asian dance which were imported by the royal courts of the Mughal era.
Quotes
- It [Kathak] is a different art form, where there is more of abhinaya.
- In Quotes. Narthaki.com. Retrieved on 17 January 2014.
- One of the eight forms of India's classical dances, Kathak, meaning “story teller,” originated in northern India, and there are references to this dance form in sources dating from the third and fourth centuries B.C.
Kathak dance, today characterized by fast, rhythmic footwork, became sophisticated court entertainment with the advent of Mogul culture in n