Uma Sharma was conferred the Padma Bhushan award for enriching which of the following forms of Class...........

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Uma Sharma was conferred the Padma Bhushan award for enriching which of the following forms of Classical Dances in India?

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SSC CHSL 2nd June 2022 Shift-1

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Bharatanatyam

Manipuri

Odissi

Kathak

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Explanation:

- Uma Sharma is a renowned Indian classical dancer known for her significant contributions to the dance form of Kathak.

- Option 1: Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form that originates from Tamil Nadu, characterized by its fixed upper torso, bent legs, and intricate footwork.

- Option 2: Manipuri is a dance form from the northeastern state of Manipur, known for its graceful, fluid movements and themes primarily focused on the life and times of Lord Krishna.

- Option 3: Odissi is a dance form from Odisha, recognized for its lyrical grace, fluidity, and depiction of religious themes.

- Option 4: Kathak is a classical dance form originating from North India, noted for its intricate footwork, spins, and expressive gestures.

Correct Answer: Option 4 - Kathak