MUMBAI – February 5 (ONLINE): Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit recently shared a social media post in remembrance of her ‘guru’ Pandit Birju Maharaj, who had passed away on January 17 at the age of 84.
The actor took to her Instagram handle and shared a story that had a clip in which Pandit Birju and Madhuri could be seen performing together on stage.
Along with the video, she wrote, “You’ve left memories that will forever remain etched in our hearts, Maharajji. The one who redefined every mudra, every single expression the one who redefined dance itself for me. Here’s remembering everyone’s favourite Pandit Birju Maharaj.”
Pandit Birju Maharaj had passed away after suffering a heart attack in the wee hours of January 17. Apart from being a renowned Kathak dancer, he was also a well-known classical singer and had lent his voice to several films.
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