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Uttar Pradesh is famous for which of these classical dance forms?

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SSC Stenographer 2023 Previous Year Paper (13-Oct-2023) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

Kathak 

The correct answer is Kathak.

 Key Points

  • The Sangeet Natak Akademi recognizes eight classical dance in India.
  • Kathak dance is originated from Uttar Pradesh.
  • DancesOriginMain Reviving PersonalsFamous Proponents
    BharatnatyamTamil NaduE. Krishna Iyer, Rukmini devi ArundaleYamini Krishnamurthy, Lakshmi Vishwanathan, Padma Subramaniam, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Mallika Sarabhai
    KuchipudiAndhra PradeshBalasaraswati, Ragini deviRadha Reddy And Raja Reddy, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Indrani Rehman
    KathakaliKeralaV. N. MenonGuru Kunchu Kurup, Gopinath, Kottakal Sivaraman, Rita Ganguly
    OdissiOdishaIndrani Rehman, Charles FabriGuru Pankaj Charan Das, Kelu Charan Mohapatra, Sonal Mansingh, Sharon Lowen, MYrla Barvie
    ManipuriManipurRaja bhag Chandra, Rabindranath TagoreNayana, Suverna, Ranjana and Darshna, Guru Bipin Singha
    KathakUttar PradeshLady Leela SokheyBirju Maharaj, Lacchu Maharaj, Sitara Devi, Damyanti Joshi
    SattriyaAssamShankaradeva          -
    MohiniattamKeralaV. N. Menon, kalayani AmmaSunanda Nair, Kalamandalam kshmavathy, Madhuri Amma, Jayaprabha Menon
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