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Kathak as a dance form acquired its present features and distinctive style during the rule of ____________.

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Delhi Sultans
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Alauddin Khalji
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Mughals
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Marathas
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The correct option is C Mughals
Kathak is derived from the Sanskrit word 'katha' meaning 'story'. Kathaks were a caste of story-tellers in temples. Eventually it developed into a distinct dance style. This development happened during the rule of the Mughals.

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