Raghav Raj Bhatt is a renowned Kathak dancer, sketch artist[1] and folk and tribal arts expert.
[5] Raghav was born in Hyderabad to Dr Gopal Raj Bhatt,[6] a folk and tribal art revivalist and Vijaya, a home maker.
Raghav is married[7] to Kathak danseuse, choreographer Mangala Bhatt, who is the senior disciple of Pt Durga Lal Ji.
After completing his Visharad in Kathak, Raghav excelled as a dancer, performing in almost all of his major dance drama and classical productions in India and abroad.
[14][15] Mangala & Raghav Raj Bhatt have been conferred with the prestigious Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for their lifetime contribution to the field of Kathak.