Скачать или смотреть Guru Nahid Siddiqui disciple of Baba Maharaj ( Maharaj Ghulam Hussain) and Pt. Birju Maharaj.

Nahid Siddiqui is and has been at the frontier of kathak dance in Pakistan for the last several decades. The eldest daughter of well-known actress Talat Siddiqui, has been performing for decades and been a disciple of two great teachers: Baba Maharaj (also known as Mahajar Ghulam Hussain Kathak) and Birju Maharaj.

She goes on about the value of ritual and the respect for art in India. In Pakistan, she has been carrying the torch of kathak for years. In the late 1970s, with the onset of Ziaul Haq regime, dancing was banned.
As she continues in her pursuit of introducing and popularising kathak in the new generations, she continues performing and holding workshops, including one recently at National Academy of Performing Arts (Napa), Karachi. She has performed in the United States, Canada, Germany, Italy, Morocco, and Jordan and has mesmerized and delighted audiences that have often comprised international dignitaries. She has lectured at the University of Surrey and London’s Bhavan Centre. She is running her own organization named Nahid Siddiqui Foundation, which works for Dance, Yoga, and Music.

She has been the recipient of several awards, including Pakistan’s Pride of Performance, the UK’s British Cultural Award, and the International Dance Award.

Videos are from her YT channel and Echos of Kathak.