Bharatanatyam dance form is associated with:
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Tamil Nadu.
Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form from the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. It is one of the oldest dance forms in the state and is recognized as India's national dance.
- Hands may be used in a series of mudras, or symbolic hand gestures, to tell a story.
- The performance ends with a mangalam invoking the blessings of the Gods.
- Bharatanatyam is a solo dance that expresses Hindu religious stories and devotions.
- It is accompanied by Carnatic music.
- The dance movements are characterized by bent legs, while feet keep rhythm.