Pt. Krishna Mohan Mishra Kathak Dancer (Senior Kathak Guru in Kathak Kendra New Delhi) If classical dances interest you, then make it a point to attend the Khajuraho Dance Festival. Khajuraho temples serve as the perfect backdrop for this grand event, which provides a platform to artists from across the country to showcase various classical dance forms. The Khajuraho Festival of Dances takes place at a time when the harshness of winter begins to fade and spring takes over. The most colorful and brilliant classical dance forms of India with their roots in the rich cultural traditions from across the country, offer a feast for the senses during a week long extravaganza here. Since ancient times, myriad forms of dance have been absorbed into the classical dance styles. Watch these performances reveal the age-old trends that are firmly established today in the dance forms of various regions of India. Pt. Krishna Mohan Mishra Born in a family hereditary dancers, Pt. Krishan Mohan Mishra, the eldest son of Pt. Shambhu Maharaj ji( whom the world revered as Abhinaya Samarat) belongs to the illustrious Kalka Bindadin Gharana of Lucknow. From his early childhood Pt. Krishan Mohan Mishra received training from his father and started performing at the tender age of eight along with his father. He is outstanding artist of ICCR and A grade artist of Delhi Doordarshan. ICCR New Delhi honored him as Kathak Ambassador under Indo-Bangladesh Cultural Relations Exchange Programmes. Prayag Sangeet Samiti (Allahabad) Honoured him with the title NRITYA RATAN of kathak Dance and he has also received Gold Medal in 1973 from same institute. Award Lucknow. He is a retired senior kathak guru from Kathak Kendra, New Delhi; He has toured extensively in India and abroad. Besides being a talented soloist, he is also a gifted percussionist, playing table, pakhawaj and folk drums. Today, he is regarded as the torch bearer of an ancient tradition and great lineage. His dance bears all the hallmarks of an extremely talented artist. His signature style shows a tight command over layakari and tayyari. His pirouettes and scintillating foot work have always appealed to both audience and critics. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion and Full HD. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Also, visit and enjoy your journey across India at www.clipahoy.com , India's first video-based social networking experience. Reach us at rupindang [at] gmail [dot] com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com To SUBSCRIBE click the below
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