Indian classical dance forms

Question of The Day11-09-2023

Which of the following dance forms did NOT originate in South India?

Answer

Correct Answer : c ) Sattriya

Explanation :

Sattriya dance, one of the eight major classical Indian dance traditions, has its origins in Assam.

It is a dance-drama performance art presented in the Krishna-centric Vaishnavism monasteries of Assam.

Its origins are believed to be by Srimanta Sankardev. He was a scholar and saint of Bhakti movement of 15th century.

Bharatnatyam - Tamil Nadu

Kuchipudi- Andhra Pradesh

Kathakali and Mohiniattam- Kerala

Hence, (c) is the correct answer.

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