Piyush is a leading Kathak exponent born and grown in the family of Jaipur gharana; he is a recipient of a merit scholarship from the Ministry of Culture
Piyush Chauhan is a professional dancer based out of the finance capital of India, Mumbai. He specializes in Kathak dance. Piyush belongs to the long lineage of Jaipur gharana (school of music). He studied tabla from his father, Shri Lalit Chauhan, before starting his Kathak training at the National Institute of Kathak, Delhi under the guidance of renowned guru, Shri Rajendra Gangani. He was among the top six contestants at Dance Plus on Star Plus. He is a recipient of a merit scholarship from the Ministry of Culture, 2012–13. Piyush is also associated with Smt. Aditi Mangaldas Dance Company as a senior dancer. Some of the leading choreographers Piyush has worked with include Pandit Birju Maharaj, Smt. Geetanjali Lal, Shri Mati Kumudni Lakhya, and Pt Shri Jai Kishen Maharaj.