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Option 2 : 8

  • The Sangeet Natak Akademi recognizes eight classical dance in India.​
Dances Origin Main Reviving Personals Famous Proponents
Bharatanatyam Tamil Nadu E. Krishna Iyer, Rukmini Devi Arundel Yamini Krishnamurthy, Lakshmi Vishwanathan, Padma Subramaniam, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Mallika Sarabhai
Kuchipudi Andhra Pradesh Balasaraswati, Ragini Devi Radha Reddy And Raja Reddy, Yamini Krishnamurthy, Indrani Rehman
Kathakali Kerala V. N. Menon Guru Kunchu Kurup, Gopinath, Kottakal Sivaraman, Rita Ganguly
Odissi Odisha Indrani Rehman, Charles Fabri Guru Pankaj Charan Das, Kelu Charan Mohapatra, Sonal Mansingh, Sharon Lowen, Myrla Barvie
Manipuri Manipur Raja Bhagychandra, Rabindranath Tagore Nayana, Suvarna, Ranjana and Darshna, Guru Bipin Singha
Kathak Uttar Pradesh Lady Leela Sokhey Birju Maharaj, Lacchu Maharaj, Sitara Devi, Damyanti Joshi
Sattriya Assam Shankaradeva -
Mohiniattam Kerala V. N. Menon, Kalayani Amma Sunanda Nair, Kalamandalam kshmavathy, Madhuri Amma, Jayaprabha Menon
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