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Leela Samson is a classical dancer of which dance form?

Leela Samson is a classical dancer of which dance form? Correct Answer Bharatanatyam

The correct answer is Bharatanatyam.

  • Leela Samson is a classical dancer of Bharatanatyam.

Key Points

  • Leela Samson is a Bharatanatyam dancer, choreographer, instructor, and writer from India.
  • As a soloist, she is known for her technical virtuosity and has taught Bharatanatyam at Shriram Bhartiya Kala Kendra in Delhi for many years
  • Bharatanatyam, also previously called Sadhir Attam, is a major form of Indian classical dance that originated in Tamil Nadu.
  • It has flourished in the temples and courts of southern India since ancient times.

Additional Information

List of Classical dances in India  State of Origin
Bharatnatyam Tamil Nadu
Kathak North India
Kuchipudi Andhra Pradesh
Odissi Odisha
Kathakali Kerala
Sattriya Assam
Manipuri Manipur 
Mohiniyattam Kerala

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