kathak
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Kathak — Tänzerin beim chakkarwala tukra, einem der Höhepunkte des Tanzes … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kathak — Kathak is the major classical dance form of northern India, derived from the dance dramas of ancient India. Under the influence of the royal court, there was a change in the overall emphasis, which shifted from the telling of religious stories … Historical dictionary of the Gypsies
kathak — ● kathak nom masculin Forme de danse de l Inde du Nord, née au XVIIe s. du rapprochement entre les cultures hindoue et musulmane … Encyclopédie Universelle
Kathak — See Kāṭhaka for the Vedic school. [ right|frame|Padma Vibhushan Birju Maharaj and his disciple Saswati Sen] Kathak (Hindi: कथक, Urdu: کتھک) is a classical dance form from South Asia (originally from North India) and is the national dance of… … Wikipedia
Kathak — Dans le nord de l Inde, le kathak (danse pure et narrative) a d abord été interprété par les hommes, qui tiennent encore parfois des rôles féminins. D origine religieuse, le kathak évolua durant la période islamique vers une forme plus… … Wikipédia en Français
kathak — ▪ dance one of the main forms of classical dance drama of India, other major ones being bhārata nāṭya, kathākali, manipuri, kuchipudi, and oṛissī. Kathak is indigenous to northern India and developed under the influence of both Hindu and… … Universalium
Kathak — [ kʌtək] noun 1》 a type of northern Indian classical dance with passages of mime. 2》 (plural same or Kathaks) a member of an Indian caste of storytellers and musicians. Origin from Sanskrit kathaka professional storyteller , from kathā story … English new terms dictionary
kathak — ka·thak … English syllables
kathak — kəˈtäk noun ( s) Etymology: Bengali, professional storyteller, from Sanskrit kathaka, from kathayati he tells, narrates, from kathā talk, story, from kathā how; akin to Sanskrit ka who? more at who : an intricate dance of northern Indi … Useful english dictionary
National Institute of Kathak Dance — (Kathak Kendra) Formation 1964 Headquarters Bahawalpur House, Bhagwan Dass Road, New Delhi 1 Parent organization Sangeet Natak Akademi Website … Wikipedia
