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GK QUESTION#1515

The Lucknow Gharana of Kathak was founded by _______, a devotee of the Bhakti movement who lived in southeast Uttar Pradesh.

  1. ARam Kumar
  2. BBhagwan Ram
  3. CIshwari PrasadCorrect answer
  4. DShyam Kumar
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C. Ishwari Prasad

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Ishwari Prasad. Some Important gharanas and their founders: Kirana gharana - Ustad Abdul Karim Khan. Mewati gharana - Ustad Ghagge Nazir Khan and Ustad Wahid Khan. Indore gharana - Amir Khan. Jaipur- Atrauli gharana - Alladiya Khan.

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