Gopi Krishna

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Born August 22, 1935 — Died February 18, 1994

From Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India [now India]

Also known as Nataraj Gopi Krishna

Biography

Gopi Krishna was an Indian Kathak dancer, actor and choreographer. In 1952, a seventeen year-old Gopi Krishna became one of the youngest choreographers in Hindi film history. He also set a world record for the longest continuous Kathak dance, at 9 hours and 20 minutes.