Gulabo Sapera is associated with which of the following dance forms? 

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  1. Sattriya
  2. Kuchipudi
  3. Kalbelia
  4. Pandavani

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Option 3 : Kalbelia
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The correct answer is Kalbelia.

Key Points

  • Padma Shri awardee, Gulabo Sapera is a Kalbelia dancer of Rajasthan.
  • The Kalbelia are a tribe of snake charmers located in the Thar Desert in Rajasthan. 
  • Both men and women can perform the Kalbelia dance, which is an essential component of their culture.
  • The Kalbelia dance is also known as the "Sapera Dance" and "Snake Charmer Dance".
  • Beginning in 2010, Rajasthan's Kalbelia dance and songs were added to UNESCO's representative list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
  • At the Kalbelia dance, men play a variety of traditional instruments as women dance.

Important Points

Dance of Kalbelia

  • Panihari Dance - Dance performed by both men and women
  • Indauli Dance - Dance performed by both men and women in doubles
  • Sankariya Dance - love affair The couple is based on dance.
  • Bagdiya Dance - This dance performed by women only while begging.

Additional Information

Dance State Famous people
Sattriya Assam
  • Ghana Kanta Bora 
  • Jatin Goswami
Chhau
  • Chhau dance can be classified into three divisions based on the place it is performed;
  1. Mayurbhanj Chau of Odisha
  2. Seraikella Chau of Jharkhand
  3. Purulia Chau of Bengal.
  • Late Guru Natasekhar Banbihari Pattanayak,
  • Guru Padma Shri Rajkumar S.N. Singhdeo
  • Padma Shri Guru Kedar Nath Sahoo.
Pandavani Chhattisgarh Teejan Bai 

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