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Which classical dance form of India originated in Tamil Nadu and is traditionally performed by women in the temples?

  1. Kathak
  2. Bharatanatyam
  3. Kuchipudi
  4. Mohiniyattam

Answer: Bharatanatyam

Bharatanatyam originated in Tamil Nadu and was traditionally performed by Devadasis in Hindu temples. It is one of the oldest classical dance forms of India, recognized by Sangeet Natak Akademi.

Topic Classical Dance - Bharatanatyam
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway
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