PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
COASTAL PLAINS
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Question
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Kathakali
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Bharathanatyam
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Kuchupudi
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kathakali is an evolved dance form popular in the South Indian state of Kerala. This Indian classical dance involves storytelling activities through fascinating footwork and expressive gestures of face and hands accompanied by music and vocal performance.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kathakali is structured around plays called Attakatha (literally, “enacted story"), written in Sanskritized Malayalam.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kathakali. Kathakali or Kathak is one of the most prominent classical dance forms in India that originated during the 17th century. Every performance narrates a story, but the most distinguished part of this form is the elaborate colorful make-up, heavy costumes and face masks that male dancers wear.