Manipuri originated from dance dramas based on the life of Lord Krishna.
In 1717, King Gareeb Nawaz converted to Chaitanya style devotional Vaishnavism, which emphasized singing, dancing, and religious performance arts centered around the Hindu god Krishna. In 1734, devotional dance drama centered around the Hindu god Rama expanded the Manipuri dance tradition.
Kathak is a form of Indian classical dance. The dance style in its formative phase was inseparably linked with Krishna legend. The word Kathak comes from the word Katha which means "story".
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