बेखौ फोथायनाय जायोदि मोसानायनि साबसिनगोजाम महर कथकआ 18 थि जौथायाव हादोरसायाव नुजाबाय आरो लोखनौनि नोगोरनि नबाबफोरजों दानहोजादोंमोन ।
It is believed that Kathak the classical form of dance has emerged in the state in 18th century and was patronized by Nawabs in the city of Lucknow .