GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian classical dance has been popularised abroad by :
A
Yamini Krishnamurthy
B
Uday Shankar
C
Hema Malini
D
Gopi Krishna
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After a successful journey in the West, he came back to India in 1938 and started the Uday Shankar India Culture Centre to popularise and propagate classical Indian dance forms. He called on various dancers and musicians to teach Kathakali, Bharatnatyam, Kathak and other art forms.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bharatanatyam dance form originated in Tamil Nadu and was developed by dancers dedicated to temples. It’s one of India’s most well-known traditional art forms and is now exhibited widely both at home and abroad.

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