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    Question

    With which state is Kathakali dance

    associated?
    A Tamil Nadu Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Karnataka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kerala Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Andhra Pradesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Kathakali dance is closely associated with the state of Kerala, where it originated in the 17th century. This classical dance form is distinguished by its elaborate costumes, vibrant facial makeup, detailed gestures, and dramatic expressions that narrate stories primarily from Hindu epics. Kathakali performances traditionally combine dance, music, and acting, requiring years of rigorous training. Recognized as an important cultural heritage, Kathakali exemplifies Kerala's rich artistic traditions and has gained international recognition as one of India's most visually striking classical performance arts.

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