Multiple choice general knowledge

Which states traditional dance is ' Kathak '?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Karnataka
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Explanation

Kathak is one of the eight major classical dance forms of India and originated in Uttar Pradesh, particularly flourishing in the Lucknow and Jaipur gharanas (schools). It is characterized by intricate footwork, spins, and storytelling through dance. Kerala has Kathakali, Tamil Nadu has Bharatanatyam, and Karnataka has various folk and classical dances but not Kathak as its traditional form.

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