Who is the God of Kathak?

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Krishna or somecases Shiva Or Devi
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Lord Shiva
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We all worship one lord that is lord natraja for dance. There are two theories that Kathak is derived from lord Shiva's tandava and Devi parvati's lasya since Kathak has both Anga. But it also has rhythm of lord Krishna's ras nritya so it's also like Kathak is derived from Krishna's raas.
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