Who among the following was the director of Kathak Kendra and also opened his own dance school named ‘Kalashram'?

Explanation

Pandit Birju Maharaj. He belongs to the Kalka-Bindadin Gharana of Lucknow. Awards: Padma Vibhushan (1986), Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1964), Kalidas Samman (1987). National Institute of Kathak Dance (also Kathak Kendra) - Founded in 1964. Headquartered at New Delhi.