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INDIAS HERITAGE
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Kuchipudi
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Khatakali
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Khatak dance
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Manipuri dance
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kuchipudi is indigenous to the state of Andhra Pradesh and differs from the other five classical styles by the inclusion of singing. Kuchipudi originated in the 17th century with the creation by Sidhyendra Yogi of the dance-drama Bhama Kalapam, a story of Satyabhāma, the charming but jealous wife of the god Krishna.
Detailed explanation-2: -It is the origin of the eponymous dance form Kuchipudi, one of the eight major Indian classical dances. It is one of the villages in the Movva mandal to be a part of Andhra Pradesh Capital Region.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kuchipudi is famous in Andhra Pradesh. Guru Prahlad Sharma, Raja Reddy, Shobha Naidu are well-known dancers who have preserved this ancient tradition.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vempati Chinna Satyam is a legendary dancer and guru of Kuchipudi dance form. Other famous proponents of Kuchipudi Dance include-Raja and Radha Reddy, their daughter Yamini Reddy; Kaushalya Reddy; Bhavana Reddy, etc.