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Kathaks were originally _____________.

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story-tellers

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blacksmiths

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warriors

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The correct option is A story-tellers
Kathaks were originally a caste of story-tellers in the temples of north India. Their performances included unique gestures and songs. Kathak evolved into a distinct dance form in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries with the spread of the bhakti movement.

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