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Q: Kathak is found in three different forms, called 'Gharana's', which are named after the cities where the kathak dance tradition developed. Name those three cities.
  • A. Jaipur, Banaras, Lucknow
  • B. Prayagraj, Thiruvananthpuram, Surat
  • C. Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Jaipur
  • D. Banaras, Ayodhya, Lucknow
Correct Answer: Option A - Kathak is found in three different forms called 'Gharanas' which are named after the cities where the kathak dance tradition developed. These cities are Banaras, Jaipur and Lucknow. Kathak dance developed mainly in North India. It was primariliy a temple or village performance in which dancers would narrate stories from ancient texts.
A. Kathak is found in three different forms called 'Gharanas' which are named after the cities where the kathak dance tradition developed. These cities are Banaras, Jaipur and Lucknow. Kathak dance developed mainly in North India. It was primariliy a temple or village performance in which dancers would narrate stories from ancient texts.

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Kathak is found in three different forms called 'Gharanas' which are named after the cities where the kathak dance tradition developed. These cities are Banaras, Jaipur and Lucknow. Kathak dance developed mainly in North India. It was primariliy a temple or village performance in which dancers would narrate stories from ancient texts.