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Journey of Kathak: In Conversation with Dr. Puru Dadheech - Part 1 traces the journey of Kathak from time immemorial to the 10th century.
Kathak is an Indian Classical dance and has its roots in the Natyashastra, the oldest performing arts text dating to 200 BC to 200 AD.
Dr. Puru Dadheech debunks the myth that Kathak originated during the Mughal rule and carefully details the origins of India's oldest performing art which is recognized as one of the classical dances of India.
The book also includes some interesting verses from ancient texts that are useful for practitioners as well as those curious about Kathak. If you ever wanted to know the real story of how Kathak originated and its development prior to the medieval age then this book is for you.
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Kiran Java
Kiran Java is the author of #1 US Hot New Release, 'Meeting the Kathak Rishi'. She is known for her books on sacred writings and her articles on Kathak Classical dance. She has over 20 years of experience in Communications and her work is published by national and international media. She is curator-editor at Pushtimarg Studies and the host of the 'Krishna Stories with Kiran Java' Podcast.
She has a Masters degree in Mass Communication and Journalism and a B.Sc. degree in Marketing from Eastern Connecticut State University, USA. She has a certification in Vallabh Vedanta from Mumbai University and is pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Comparative Mythology.
Kiran holds a Diploma in Natyashastra with Kathak relevancy under Dr. Puru Dadheech and has learned Kathak classical dance under Dr. Nandkishore Kapote. She has learned Haveli Sangeet from Pt. B.P. Gandharva, and has released a few singles.
