SSC
INDIAN ART
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Question
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Kick Boxing
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Malla Yuddam
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Kalari Payattu
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Jallikattu
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Supreme Court banned Jallikattu through a judgment in May 2014 in the Animal Welfare Board of India vs A. Nagaraja case on the grounds of cruelty to animals.
Detailed explanation-2: -Supreme Court has banned the use of 5 chemicals in firecrackers that have been categorized as toxic by Central Pollution Control Board. They are lead, antimony, arsenic, mercury and lithium.
Detailed explanation-3: -11 July 2011: Ministry of Environment and Forests issues notification banning the use of bulls as performing animals. 7 May 2014: The Supreme Court bans jallikattu and strikes down the State law on the basis of a plea by the AWBI and PETA.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jallikattu is a sport conducted as a part of Mattu Pongal. The Mattu Pongal is the 3rd day of the four-day-long festival Pongal. It is also known as Manju Virattu or Eru Thazhuvuthal. ‘Jallikattu’ is evolved from the words ‘Calli’ (coins) and ‘Kattu’ (tie), which denotes a bundle of coins is tied to the bull’s horns.