Question

Consider the following
1. Kuchipudi is the classical dance of Andhra region
2. It is known for its male brahmin monopoly
3. Balasaraswati and Ragini Devi are famous for Kuchipudi
Which of the above statements is / are correct?

• A. 1 only
• B. 1 and 3
• C. 2 and 3
• D. 1,2 and 3

Answer 1

The correct option is D 1,2 and 3

Kuchipudi is a classical Dance of Andhra Pradesh. This dance form had become a monopoly of the male Brahmins with the advent of Vaishnavism and was performed at temples in the medieval period. Balasaraswati and Ragini Devi are responsible for revival of this dance form.