Question : Who was the founder of Benaras Gharana of Kathak?
Option 1: Ishwari Prasad
Option 2: Shambhu Maharaj
Option 3: Raja Chakradhar Singh
Option 4: Janaki Prasad
Correct Answer: Janaki Prasad
Solution : The correct option is Janaki Prasad.
Janaki Prasad founded the Benaras Gharana of Kathak. He was a Kathak performer hailing from Bikaner, Rajasthan. He is credited with developing the Natwari bols, which are mnemonic syllables in the language of this Indian traditional dance. This Gharana's dancers perform Natwari bols and compositions, which separates them from the other Gharanas.
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