GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Classical Indian dance forms
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Mythological Indian heroes
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Rulers of the Gupta Empire
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bharatnatyam is a South Indian classical dance tradition that originated around the state of Tamil Nadu, whereas Kathak is a Northern Indian classical dance tradition that initially started in Hindu temples.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bharatnatyam is the oldest traditional dance form, and Kathak is one of the most equitable traditional dance forms. We cannot compare the two dance forms because each is unique and beautiful in its way, and both are popular. Kathak originated in Northern India, whereas Bharatnatyam originated in South India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kathak is a prominent ancient Indian classical dance and is thought to have started from the wandering bards of North India known as Kathakars, meaning storytellers.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Sangeet Natak Academy recognizes eight – Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Kathakali, Sattriya, Manipuri and Mohiniyattam.