GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which classical dance of the following is named after the village it was born from?
A
Mohiniattam
B
Bharatanatyam
C
Kuchipudi
D
Kathakali
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kuchipudi (/kuːtʃiˈpuːdi/) ( Telugu: te: ) is one of the eight major Indian classical dances. It originates from a village named Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kuchipudi derives its name from the village of Kuchelapuram, in Andhra Pradesh, India. As a classical form of dance, drama and music Kuchipudi enjoys a unique place among the Indian classical idioms. Kuchipudi grew largely as a product of the Bhakti movement beginning in the seventh century A.D.

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