1. Kuchipudi
  2. Krishnanattam 
  3. Yakshagana 
  4. Bharatanatyam
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Option 1 : Kuchipudi

The Correct Answer is Option 1 i.e Kuchipudi.

  • Bharatnatyam: 
    • Bharatnatyam dance is known to be ekaharya, where one dancer takes on many roles in a single performance.
    • It is originated in the state of Tamil Nadu.
  • Kuchipudi:
    • It is one of the eight Indian classical dances.
    • Kuchipudi is a dance-drama performance art that originated in a village of Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
    • Kuchipudi is not only a dance, but a fine amalgamation of dance, gestures, speech, and song.
  • Yakshagana:
    • It is an Indian traditional theatre art form that originated in Karnataka.
    • It is a temple art form that depicts mythological stories and Puranas.
  • Krishnanattam:
    • It is a famous dance of Kerala.
    • The art form Krishnanattam (literally known as Dance of Krishna) was composed by King Manavedan of Kozhikode.
    • Krishnanattam combines artistic elements of Ashtapadiyattam, a dance form evolved in Kerala based on Jayadeva's Gitagovinda.  
    • In Krishnanattam the story of Krishna right from his birth to his ascent to heaven is presented in eight parts. 
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