The correct answer is Sattriya.
Jatin Goswami is a renowned Sattriya dancer and has been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, a prestigious recognition for his significant contributions to Indian classical dance.
Sattriya is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the monasteries of Assam, India. It is characterized by its graceful movements, expressive gestures, and devotional themes. The dance often incorporates elements of storytelling and religious narratives, deeply rooted in the Vaishnava tradition. Unlike Kathak, Kathakali, or Mohiniyattam, Sattriya has unique stylistic features relating to its monastic origins and its association with specific religious practices. The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is a testament to Goswami's mastery and dedication to preserving and promoting this significant art form. His contribution to Sattriya is highly regarded and celebrated within the Indian classical dance community. The award highlights his exceptional skill and artistry, solidifying his place as a leading figure in the world of Sattriya dance.
Madhavi Mudgal is a famous __________ dancer.
The dance-icon Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma enjoys a pre-eminent place in the ‘stree-vesham’ hall of fame.
Kamala Lakshmi Narayan is recognised all over the world as the foremost proponent of ________, a southern Indian classical dance form that combines artistic expression with rhythmic footwork.
With reference to Manipuri Sankirtana, consider the following statements:
1. It is a song and dance performance.
2. Cymbals are the only musical instruments used in the performance.
3. It is performed to narrate the life and deeds of Lord Krishna.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
With reference to India’s culture and tradition, what is ‘Kalaripayattu’?
How do you distinguish between Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dances?
1. Dancers occasionally speaking dialogues is found in Kuchipudi dance but not in Bharatanatyam.
2. Dancing on the brass plate by keeping the feet on its edges is a feature of Bharatanatyam but Kuchipudi dance does not have such a form of movements.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?