Monday , 20th April, 2015 happens to be a
Special Day in the Cultural Datesheet of
Delhi . Kathak dancers, students and music lovers which celebrate the 60th
Birthday of Pandit Krishan Mohan Mishra, the veteran Kathak Guruji and Exponent.
Pandit
Krishan Mohan Mishra is the eldest son of the famous Kathak Guru Padmashri late Shambhu
Maharaj of the “Kalka Bindadin
Gharana” of Lucknow. Krishanji is in the 7th generation Championing
this Gharana.
Due
to sudden demise of his father, Panditji came under the tutelege of the Kathak
Wizard, the evergreen- everyoung Padma Vibhushan Birju Maharaj.
Krishanji
is art and humility incarnate and has turned out many excellent kathak dancers.
Wedded to the great Danseuse Baswati Sen, Krishnaji’s daughter Ipshita is a
prominent name in the Kathak arena.
Ipshita is married to the young and dynamic Sarod player Pritam Ghoshal, disciple
of the legendary Sarod Maestro Ustad Amjed Ali Khan Saheb.
One
can watch and hear the entire Krishan Mohan Mishra Family , disciples and Fellow
Performers including the Kathak Luminary Padma Vibhushan Pandit Birju Maharaj
on 20th April ,2015 at the
Kamani Auditorium, New Delhi.
I
will be joining Pritam Ghoshal on the Lalitaa Veenaa for Jugal Bandi and feel
very privileged to join this illustrious group
to commemorate the 60th Birthday of Pandit Krishan Mohan
Mishra
Here is the invite.................
