Personalities
Class 7 · Arts
3 ideas in Class 7 Arts, explained in plain words, with games and quizzes to practise.
Lucknow Kathak Scion
Part of: Dance masters
A Lucknow Kathak family served Awadh courts for generations. Debut in Lucknow 1926, teach in Delhi from 1955, famed for abhinaya and court-style sitting enactment.
Why it matters. Family traditions preserve classical arts.
Try it in two minutes
- Trace court to classroom.
- Name debut and Delhi years.
- Show one abhinaya face.
Try at home. Research one more dancer.
Seraikella Chhau Exponent
Part of: Dance masters
A utensil-making caste family passed Chhau orally from father to son. Learning young, troupe years, then one's own disciples carried the art worldwide.
Why it matters. Oral lines keep folk arts breathing.
Try it in two minutes
- Name the family trade.
- Trace father to disciples.
- List two world stages.
Try at home. Learn one skill orally.
Awards and Legacy
Part of: Dance masters
National honours crowned both masters across decades; students became dancers and teachers. Research one more personality and present it to class.
Why it matters. Honours inspire; research continues learning.
Try it in two minutes
- Order four award years.
- Name two student paths.
- Pick one new dancer.
Try at home. Present one dancer's story.
What your child will practise
- Awards and Legacy: Desert Quick Fire (Quick Fire)
- Awards and Legacy: Jungle Puzzle (Clue Puzzle)
- Awards and Legacy: Jungle Quest (Flip and Match)
- Lucknow Kathak Scion: Explorer'S Map Quest (Match It Up)
- Seraikella Chhau Exponent: Mission Control Quest (Collect the Answer)
- Quiz: Awards and Legacy (8 questions)
- Quiz: Lucknow Kathak Scion (8 questions)
- Quiz: Seraikella Chhau Exponent (8 questions)