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Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair, born in Kerala, was a ________ dancer

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SSC Selection Post 2022 Matriculation Level Question Paper (02-Aug-2022) (Shift-4)
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Kathakali

The correct answer is Kathakali.

Additional Information on Kathakali and Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair Kathakali is known for its elaborate make-up (which differentiates characters), stunning costumes, detailed gestures (mudras), and well-defined body movements. It enacts stories from epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair was a master of the "Kalladikodan style" of Kathakali and continued performing well into his old age, inspiring many with his dedication to the art form. His name is synonymous with Kathakali, particularly in the Malabar region of Kerala.

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