Dandiya Raas is a famous dance form of which state?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct Answer is option 2 i.e. Gujarat .
Dandiya Raas is a lively and colorful folk dance from Gujarat, traditionally performed during the Navratri festival. Dancers use decorated sticks called “dandiyas”, symbolizing the swords of Goddess Durga, and perform rhythmic movements in circles to the beat of traditional music. It represents the victory of good over evil and is a vibrant expression of Gujarati culture and community celebration.
Other options:
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Uttar Pradesh: Famous for Kathak dance.
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Chhattisgarh: Known for Panthi and Raut Nacha folk dances.
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Punjab: Popular for energetic dances like Bhangra and Giddha.