GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which among the following is a folk dance of India?
A
Garba
B
Manipuri
C
Kathakali
D
Mohiniattam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Garba (Gujarati: ) is a form of Gujarati dance which originates from the state of Gujarat in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Garba is a dance that honors, worships, and celebrates the feminine form of divinity. The word “garba” comes from the Sanskrit word garbha, meaning “womb.” Traditionally, the dance is performed by women in a circle around a clay lantern with a light inside, called a garbha deep ("womb lamp").

Detailed explanation-3: -garba, also spelled garaba, singular garbo, type of Indian dance commonly performed at festivals and on other special occasions in the state of Gujarat, India. It is a joyful style of dance, based on a circular pattern and characterized by a sweeping action from side to side.

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