Rahul Paswan, Kathak and classical dance expert on Khidhki
Kathak Instructor

Rahul Paswan c/o Rachna Yadav

Junior Diploma in Kathak, Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Prayagraj | Production Head and Performer, Jhansi Literature Festival under Rachana Yadav

  • Indian Dance
  • Kathak
  • Classical Training
  • Indian Dance
  • Kathak
  • Classical Training

Suitable for: 6 years and above

What to expect

  • Provides a clear introduction to Kathak’s history, legacy, and storytelling tradition.
  • Offers step-by-step training in the technical aspects of Kathak, from tatkaar (footwork) to chakkars (spins).
  • Enables you to perform simple Tukras and bandishes within six months of regular practice.
  • Gradually introduces the expressive side of Kathak - Vandana (6 months), Kavittas (1 year), Gat Nikas (18 months), and Thumris (2-2.5 years).
  • Follows a sequential, personalized learning approach that adapts to your pace, consistency, and practice outside class.
  • Creates a supportive space where creativity meets discipline, ensuring steady growth in both technique and expression.

About Rahul Paswan c/o Rachna Yadav

Guided by legacy, shaped by creativity, dance that speaks from the heart

Rahul Paswan is a Kathak dancer, teacher, and multidisciplinary performer who has been training under Rachna Yadav, founder of The Rachna Yadav Kathak Studio, for over six years. Guided by her rigorous and soulful teaching, he blends classical tradition with his creative background in design, theatre, and contemporary dance. He has been teaching students of all ages for over a year, bringing clarity, discipline, and dedication to every class.

Deeply inspired by his Guru’s philosophy of preserving authenticity while nurturing innovation, he approaches Kathak as a living story expressed through footwork, rhythm, and abhinaya, helping each learner discover both technical excellence and emotional depth.

Payment & Booking Policy

  • Full payment is required to confirm your booking.
  • Shared sessions are charged at a fixed rate, regardless of the number of participants within the respective group range, ensuring fair compensation for the expert’s time and preparation.
  • For bundle sessions, your first session is booked during checkout, while the remaining sessions are scheduled progressively throughout your programme.
  • For cancellations, rescheduling and refunds, please see our Booking Policy.
Solo Session

15-Minute Discovery Call


  • A complimentary 15-minute introductory call with the expert
  • Use this call to ask questions and understand whether the expert’s services are suitable for you
  • Available only to customers with a valid Khidhki coupon code
  • Each customer can use the same coupon code up to twice, for any expert on the website
  • Do not have a coupon code? Contact the Khidhki team to learn more

$0

1 session, 15 minutes

Solo Session

1:1 Kathak Training


  • Personalised one-on-one dance session tailored to your skill level
  • Focus on technical footwork, classical spins, and body alignment

$40

1 session, 60 minutes

Shared Session

Group Kathak Training

Group of 2 to 8 individuals


  • Interactive group training session for up to 8 participants
  • Focus on synchronised movement, posture control, and collective rhythm
  • Sessions at just $9.88 per person as per 8 people

$79

1 session, 60 minutes

One group range, one price

Payment & Booking Policy

  • Full payment is required to confirm your booking.
  • Shared sessions are charged at a fixed rate, regardless of the number of participants within the respective group range, ensuring fair compensation for the expert’s time and preparation.
  • For bundle sessions, your first session is booked during checkout, while the remaining sessions are scheduled progressively throughout your programme.
  • For cancellations, rescheduling and refunds, please see our Booking Policy.

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