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Q: Who among the following is known as a descendant of the first kathak teacher Ishwari Prasad.
  • A. Shambhu Maharaj
  • B. Lacchu Maharaj
  • C. Gopi Krishna
  • D. Birju Maharaj
Correct Answer: Option D - Birju Maharaj is known as a descendant of the first Kathak teacher Ishwari Prasad. Birju Maharaj's original name was Brij Mohan Nath Mishra. He belonged to Lucknow gharana.
D. Birju Maharaj is known as a descendant of the first Kathak teacher Ishwari Prasad. Birju Maharaj's original name was Brij Mohan Nath Mishra. He belonged to Lucknow gharana.

Explanations:

Birju Maharaj is known as a descendant of the first Kathak teacher Ishwari Prasad. Birju Maharaj's original name was Brij Mohan Nath Mishra. He belonged to Lucknow gharana.