Which of the statements mentioned below is correct about dance forms of India ........

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Which of the statements mentioned below is correct about dance forms of India?

Sattriya dance is prevalent in Orissa

Origin of Bharatnatyam traces its origin to Shaivism

Rouff is folk dance of Himachal Pradesh

Bihu is folk dance of Assam which is related with martial forms

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Explanation:

1. The Sattriya dance form was introduced in the 15th century A.D by the great Vaishnava saint and reformer of Assam, Mahapurusha Sankaradeva as a powerful medium for propagation of the Vaishnava faith.

2. In the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, Rouf is considered as one of the most prominent dance form. This dance art has always been an element of Kashmiri life since primeval times.

3. The Bihu dance is a folk dance from the Indian state of Assam related to the Bihu festival. This joyous dance is performed by both young men and women, and is characterized by brisk dance steps,and rapid hand movement. It is not related with martial forms.