SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN CULTURE

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What is the Origin of Warli?
A
Mumbai
B
Goregaon
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Maharashtra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Warli painting is a form of tribal art mostly created by the tribal people from the North Sahyadri Range in Maharashtra, India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Warli paintings are believed to be one of the oldest form of art in history. It is a form of tribal art which owes its origin to the state of Maharashtra in India. This art is very popular among the tribal community, however till date it has not gained any special recognition outside India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Warli community is the largest tribe of the Maharashtra State. They can be found majorly in Palghar, Thane and Mumbai and near the Gujarat border (Dadra & Nagar Haveli).

Detailed explanation-4: -Warli Painting is the folk painting of Maharashtra. The name ‘Warli’ is inspired by the largest tribe found in the northern outskirts of Maharashtra’s capital Mumbai. It is dated back to the 10th century AD.

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