GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Indian classical dance forms are based on the instruction of which book-
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Natya Katha
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Natya kala
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Natya Shastra
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Indian classical dance or Shastriya Nritya is an umbrella term for various performance arts rooted in Hindu musical theatre styles, whose theory and practice can be traced to the Sanskrit text Natya Shastra.
Detailed explanation-2: -The text is attributed to sage Bharata Muni, and its first complete compilation is dated to between 200 BCE and 200 CE, but estimates vary between 500 BCE and 500 CE. The text consists of 36 chapters with a cumulative total of 6000 poetic verses describing performance arts.
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