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Consider the following statements regarding ‘Pandvani’:

1. It is a folk painting of Chattisgarh depicting scenes from Mahabharat.

2. Artists use natural colours and grains to make these large murals on the external walls of their houses.

Which of the above statements are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both

None

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Explanation:

Pandvani is a folk singing style involving narration of tales from the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata. The singing also involves musical accompaniment. Bhima, the second of the Pandava is the hero of the story in this style.
This form of folk theatre is popular in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh and in the neighbouring areas of Madhya Pradesh, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh.
Jhaduram Dewangan and Teejan Bai are the most renowned singers of this style.