Teejan Bai is associated with which of the following dances?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Pandvani.
Teejan Bai is a renowned Indian folk singer known for her mastery in Pandvani, a narrative singing style from Chhattisgarh that dramatises episodes from the Mahabharata. Performances involve singing, acting, and minimal instruments, often accompanied by drumming.
Other options:
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Garba: A traditional dance from Gujarat, performed during Navratri.
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Bagurumba: A folk dance of the Bodo tribe in Assam.
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Jhumar: A traditional dance of Bihar and Jharkhand, performed during festivals.