Deepa Biswas, who completed her Kathak dance education in Raipur, C.H., has been living in Nagpur for 40 years and has taught aspiring dancers Kathak for 37 years at her institute, Priyanka Kathak Classes (PKC). She provides her students with a graduate degree through Mumbai University via regular, offline classes in Nagpur. Her online students, living across India and the world, receive their degrees from the University of Calcutta.
The success of Priyanka Kathak Classes is largely due to the efforts of her daughter, Priyanka Biswas. Their hard work and cooperation have built PKC into a renowned establishment with over 20,000 online followers and new students joining daily. Deepa Biswas emphasizes the importance of maintaining the purity of Indian Classical dance, even as the new generation embraces Western music and dance. She aspires to be known as a classical dance teacher and to instill the art of Kathak in everyone’s hearts.
