We have everything you need to know about the Kathak Dance, from its history and costumes to the most famous dancers you should watch! Kathak is a classical dance of Uttar Pradesh. It traces its origins to the Ras Leela of Brajbhuoomi. The word ‘ Kathak ’ comes from the Sanskrit word “ Kathakar ” which means a storyteller. Where a woman storyteller was referred to as “Kathika” & male storyteller was known as “ Kathakar ”. Kathak, one of India’s major classical dance forms , is known for its intricate footwork, expressive storytelling, and rhythmic precision. Dive into the world of Kathak chakkars! Uncover various types and master the intricate technique of these captivating spins in classical dance.