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Guru Mulla Afsar Khan is a highly respected Kathak dancer, choreographer, and teacher, born in Pune, India. His journey in Kathak began at an early age, initiated by his father, Guru Mulla Jafar Khan of the Banaras Gharana. Following rigorous training under his father, he further honed his skills at Kathak Kendra in New Delhi, where he was mentored by Guru…
Journey Timeline
Born in Pune, India
Initiated into Kathak by father, Guru Mulla Jafar Khan — Of the Banaras Gharana
First performance at Guru Purnima Mahotsav in Pune — At the age of five
Trained under Guru Pt. Rajendra Gangani — At Kathak Kendra, New Delhi, of the Jaipur Gharana
Received Post Graduate Diploma in Kathak — From Kathak Kendra, as a scholarship recipient
Received M.A. Dance — From Khairagarh University
Recognized as Graded Artist — By Doordarshan
Empanelled as ICCR Artist
Served as Kathak Guru at Indira Gandhi Centre for Indian Culture (IGCIC) — In Mauritius, training over 300 students
Served as Senior Kathak Guru at Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS)
2022
Founded Kaladham Foundation
2023
Organized 'Uday Utsav' — Indian classical dance festival, through Kaladham Foundation
2023
Organized 'Pratibimba - Reflection of Guru's Art' — Choreography festival, through Kaladham Foundation
2024
Organized 'Uday Utsav' — Indian classical dance festival, through Kaladham Foundation
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- Graded Artist — Doordarshan
- Empanelment Artist — ICCR
- Scholarship Recipient — Kathak Kendra
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- Kathak Dance Workshop with Guru MULLA Afsar Khan
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