List of Famous people named Birju

Here are some famous Birjus:

Birju Maharaj

First Name Birju

Born on February 4, 1938

Died on January 16, 2022 (aged 83)

Born in India

Brijmohan Mishra, popularly known as Pandit Birju Maharaj,, is an exponent of the Handia (Rikhipur), Allahabad Kalka-Bindadin gharana of Kathak dance in India. He is a descendant of the Maharaj family of Kathak dancers, which includes his two uncles, Shambhu Maharaj and Lachhu Maharaj, and his father and guru, Acchan Maharaj. Even though dancing is his first love, he practices Hindustani classical music and is a vocalist.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her

    index: 1x 0.016963958740234s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.011831045150757s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.011810064315796s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0052039623260498s
router_page: 1x 0.0043880939483643s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0036299228668213s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.0023260116577148s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0022728443145752s
headline: 2x 0.0022618770599365s
qids: 2x 0.0010559558868408s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00035977363586426s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00027298927307129s
head-facts: 1x 0.00025296211242676s
related: 1x 0.00012898445129395s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 1.5020370483398E-5s
using-qids-cache: 1x 9.5367431640625E-7s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-08-03 02:59:08)  -----