GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

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What is the Origin of Warli?
A
Mumbai
B
Goregaon
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Maharashtra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Warli or Varli are an indigenous tribe (Adivasi) of western India, living in mountainous as well as coastal areas along the Maharashtra-Gujarat border and surrounding areas. They are considered by some to be a sub-caste of the Bhil tribe.

Detailed explanation-2: -Warli paintings are believed to be one of the oldest form of art in history. It is a form of tribal art which owes its origin to the state of Maharashtra in India. This art is very popular among the tribal community, however till date it has not gained any special recognition outside India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Warli community is the largest tribe of the Maharashtra State. They can be found majorly in Palghar, Thane and Mumbai and near the Gujarat border (Dadra & Nagar Haveli).

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