Which theme is portrayed in the ‘Shikaar Nritya’ folk dance of Gujarat?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Correct Answer: Option 4 (Recreation of a hunting scene)
Explanation:
The 'Shikar Nritya' of Gujarat is a traditional folk dance that depicts hunting scenes through dance. In this dance, performers enact hunting activities, such as chasing and capturing animals.
Additional Facts:
This dance is primarily performed by tribal communities.
Traditional costumes and weapons (such as spears and bows) are used.
This dance also depicts the relationship between nature and humans.
Possible Questions for the Upcoming Exam:
Which state does the 'Shikar Nritya' belong to?
(Answer: Gujarat)
What types of scenes are depicted in the Shikar Nritya?
(Answer: Hunting scenes)
What are the other major folk dances of Gujarat?
(Answer: Garba, Dandiya)