Deepa Kartha represents ________ dance.

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  1. Odissi
  2. Manipuri
  3. Kathak
  4. Sattriya

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Option 3 : Kathak
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The correct answer is Kathak.

Key Points

  • Deepa Kartha is a renowned dancer who specializes in Kathak.
  • She has trained under prominent gurus like Guru Parwati Dutta, a disciple of Pt. Birju Maharajji.
  • Deepa Kartha also runs the Rudra Performing Arts Centre in Kochi, where she teaches Kathak and other classical dance forms.
  • Kathak is known for its intricate footwork, spins, and expressive gestures.

Additional Information

  • Odissi: A classical dance form from Odisha, known for its fluid movements and sculpturesque poses. It is often performed as a part of temple rituals.
  • Manipuri: Originating from Manipur, this dance form is characterized by its graceful and soft movements, often depicting themes from the life of Lord Krishna. It is performed in a circular pattern.
  • Sattriya: A classical dance form from Assam, traditionally performed in monasteries called Sattras, and known for its devotional themes and rhythmic movements. It was introduced by the Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardev.

Name of Classical Dances

  • Bharatanatyam (Tamil Nadu)
  • Kathak (Uttar Pradesh)
  • Kathakali (Kerala)
  • Odissi (Odisha)
  • Manipuri (Manipur)
  • Kuchipudi (Andhra Pradesh)
  • Mohiniyattam (Kerala)
  • Sattriya (Assam)
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