Kathak: The word Kathak has been derived from the word Katha which means a story. Kathakars or story-tellers, are people who narrate stories largely based on episodes from the epics, myths and legends. It is a profession which demand’s the highest standard of training, intelligence, and most important civility. The weight of the body is equally distributed along the horizontal and vertical axis. The use of an intricate system of foot-work. Pure dance (nritta) is all important where complex rhythmic patterns are created. Kathak build its pure dance sequences by combining units of movement. Kathak is the only form of classical dance wedded to Hindustani  or the North Indian music.