Kundan Lal Gangani

Kundan Lal Gangani was a Kathak guru of the Jaipur gharana. He began training in Kathak under his father's guidance when he was four or five years old. He later studied Kathak with his maternal uncle, Nrityacharya Pandit Narayan Prasad. At 18, he was appointed a Kathak teacher at Sayajirao University in Baroda. He joined Kathak Kendra as a guru in 1970 and taught there until his death on 16 July 1984. Among his students was the Kathak dancer Abha Roy.