Pandit Birju Maharaj, a renowned kathak dancer, passed away earlier today, january 17. He was 83 years old when he died. The demise of the universe kathak guru has shocked the nation. janhvi kapoor to esha deol lots of celebs expressed their sad messages. anupam kher and Jhanvi were among the celebs who expressed their sorrow over his loss. Pandit Birju Maharaj has made a significant contribution to the musical theatre. janhvi kapoor paid tribute to him on Instagram, calling him a legendary hero. With him, she also posted a series of photos.
Anupam Kher shared his recollections of Pandit Birju Maharaj in a film. Watching him perform was a'magical moment,' he said. Pandit Birju Maharaj received a heartfelt homage from madhuri Dixit. "He was a legendary artist, but he had a childhood innocence," she wrote. He was not only my mentor, but also a comrade. He not only showed me the fundamentals of dancing and Abhinay, but he also made me chuckle with his hilarious jokes. He has departed behind bereaved fans and pupils, as well as a legacy that we shall all continue on. Thank you, Maharajji, for all you've taught me about dance, modesty, refinement, and ease."
From indian Prime minister Modi to Finance minister Niramala Sitaraman all of them expressed their grief over the sudden demise of the legendary dancer and everyone passed their condolence messages.