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Shambhu Maharaj was born on 1910 in Lucknow, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India, is an Indian dancer. Discover Shambhu Maharaj's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?

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Occupation Indian classical music dancer
Age 60 years old
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Born 1910, 1910
Birthday 1910
Birthplace Lucknow, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India
Date of death 4 November, 1970
Died Place New Delhi, India
Nationality India

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Shambhu Maharaj Net Worth

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1952

In 1952, he joined the Bharatiya Kala Kendra (later, Kathak Kendra), New Delhi.

He became the head of the Dance (Kathak) department.

1958

.Padma Shree Award -1958

1967

Sangeet Natak Academic Award -1967

Shambhu Maharaj was born in Lucknow as Shambhunath Mishra.

He was the youngest son of Kalka Prasad Maharaj who was at the court of the Nawab of Awadh Wajid Ali Shah.

Kalka Prasad's father was Thakur Prasad was known to have taught the intricacies of Kathak to the Nawab.

He was honoured with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship in 1967 and the Padmashri in 1958.

He had two sons, Krishnamohan and Rammohan and a daughter, Rameshwari.

Amongst his pupils, the most noted exponents of Kathak are his nephew Birju Maharaj, Kumudini Lakhia, Damayanti Joshi, Maya Rao, Bharati Gupta, Uma Sharma, Vibha Dadheech and Rina Singha.

His son Rammohan was also his disciple and continues to perform his style.

1970

Pandit Shambhu Maharaj (1910 – 4 November 1970) was a Guru of the Lucknow Gharana (school) of the Indian classical dance form, Kathak.

While reporting Shambhu's death in 1970, The Indian Express wrote, "The Kathak, as we know it today, can be wholly traced to this dilettante's patronage and the body of work written at his court for this mode of dance."

Shambhu received his training from his father, uncle Bindadin Maharaj and his eldest brother Achchan Maharaj.

Dancer Lacchu Maharaj was also another his older brothers.

He learned Hindustani classical music from Ustad Rahimuddin Khan.

Shambhu was treated for throat cancer at the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences in New Delhi for three months before he died on 4 November 1970 there.

Harsh Mohan Mishra is the son of Pt. Ram Mohan Maharaj and nephew of Lt. Pt. Birju Maharaj, who is a renowned Film Maker and Visual Effects Supervisor in Bollywood Industry.