Bhama Kalapam is the classical dance-drama associated with which Indian classical dance form?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The Correct answer is option 2 i.e. Kuchipudi
- Bhama Kalapam is a dance-drama associated with the Kuchipudi classical dance form.
- The dance-drama was created in the 17th century by Sidhyendra Yogi, a Telugu poet.
- The dance-drama tells the story of Satyabhāma, the wife of the Hindu god Krishna.
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The dance begins with the sprinkling of holy water and the burning of incense.
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Today, Kuchipudi is performed by both male and female dancers and has gained recognition and popularity worldwide.