SSC
INDIAN ART
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Cheriyal
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Chittara
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Saura
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Kalamezhuthu
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Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Kathak. This word is derived from Katha (Sanskrit Word). They were originally a cast of storytellers in north India (Utter Pradesh) who used to sing gestures and songs in temples. This dance was spread in India during the Bhakti Movement in the 16th-17th centuries.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Warli paintings have their characters scattered across the page on a flat, two-dimensional plane, whereas Saura artists adorn their canvases with distinctive decorative borders with rows of human figures and animals huddled together within the frame.
Detailed explanation-3: -A tribal artform from eastern India, Saura art started out with its ritualistic beginnings on the walls of village homes, to become one of the most beautiful artforms that India is proud of. The Sauras are one of India’s oldest tribes, inhabiting the southern part of Odisha.