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What is the meaning of the term 'Kathak'?
What is the meaning of the term 'Kathak'?
- The one who plays music
- The one who sings a song
- The one who dances
- The one who tells a story (correct)
Which state in India is Kathak the classical dance form of?
Which state in India is Kathak the classical dance form of?
- Bihar
- Uttar Pradesh (correct)
- Rajasthan
- Madhya Pradesh
Who were the original performers of Kathak?
Who were the original performers of Kathak?
- Priests
- Kings and queens
- Common people
- Kathakars or storytellers (correct)
What elements do Kathak dancers use to tell stories?
What elements do Kathak dancers use to tell stories?
During which movement did Kathak evolve?
During which movement did Kathak evolve?
Flashcards
Kathak Dance
Kathak Dance
The art of storytelling through dance, originating in India.
Kathakar
Kathakar
A professional storyteller, especially one associated with the Kathak dance tradition.
Kathak
Kathak
A form of Indian classical dance that emphasizes rhythm and storytelling through gestures and expressions.
Bhakti Movement
Bhakti Movement
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Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
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