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INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which classical dance is famous in Tamil Nadu?
A
Kuchipudi
B
Mohiniattam
C
Bharatanatyam
D
Kathakali
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bharatanatyam. Bharatanatyam is a dance of Tamil Nadu in southern India. It traces its origins back to the Natyashastra, an ancient treatise on theatre written by the mythic priest Bharata. Originally a temple dance for women, bharatanatyam often is used to express Hindu religious stories and devotions.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Tamil Nadu. Bharatnatyam is the classical dance of Tamilnadu. It originated hundreds of years ago in the state of Tamilnadu. This dance form expresses the religious themes and spiritual ideas of South India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Yamini Krishnamurthy, (born December 20, 1940, Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India), dancer of bharata natyam and other classical Indian styles who was an influential force in India’s dance world for decades.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct option is 1 i.e Bharatnatyam. The famous classical dance style of Tamil Nadu is Bharatnatyam.

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