Select the correct pair of classical dance and dancer.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Padma Subrahmanyam - Bharatnatyam.
- Padma Subrahmanyam is indeed a prominent figure in the field of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form. She is a highly respected dancer, choreographer, scholar, and researcher who has made significant contributions to the preservation, promotion, and innovation of Bharatanatyam.
- Mallika Sarabhai is not primarily known for Kathak; instead, she is renowned as a prominent exponent of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi, two other classical Indian dance forms.
- K. Uma Rama Rao was an Indian Kuchipudi dancer, choreographer, research scholar, author and dance teacher.