Tanjore Balasaraswati was a dancer of which of the

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Tanjore Balasaraswati was one of the greatest exponents of Bharatanatyam, a classical dance form of Tamil Nadu. She revolutionized this traditional art by performing it on global platforms. Key Points: 1. Bharatanatyam is one of the oldest classical dance forms in India. 2. It originates from Tamil Nadu and depicts religious themes. 3. Balasaraswati received the Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awards. 4. Known for its combination of rhythm, expression (abhinaya), and gestures. 5. It is often performed in temples as a form of devotion. Bee Facts: • Mohiniyattam (a): Traditional dance of Kerala. • Kuchipudi (b): Dance-drama form from Andhra Pradesh. • Kathak (c): Originates from North India, emphasizing storytelling. • Bharatanatyam (d): Known for its geometry and poses.