Which is the first of India 39 s traditional dance to be refashioned as a theatre art and to be exhi...........

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Which is the first of India's traditional dance to be refashioned as a theatre art and to be exhibited widely both at home and

abroad?

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SSC CHSL 26th May 2022 Shift-1

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Kuchipudi

Manipuri

Kathakali

Bharatanatyam

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Explanation:

- Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form from Tamil Nadu. It was the first of India's traditional dances to be refashioned as a theater art in the 20th century. It gained wide popularity both domestically and internationally.

- Kathakali is a classical dance-drama from Kerala, known for its elaborate costumes and storytelling. It is traditionally performed in temple festivals.

- Bharatanatyam is highlighted as the correct answer.

- Kuchipudi originates from Andhra Pradesh and is known for its graceful movements and theatrical narratives. It gained prominence later as a theatrical performance.

- Manipuri is a classical dance from Manipur, emphasizing grace and spirituality. It has a distinct style but did not lead the theatrical adaptation.