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Odissi is a classical dance from ___________.

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Manipur
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Tamil Nadu
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Odisha
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Andhra Pradesh
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The correct option is C Odisha
Odissi is one of the eight classical Indian dance forms that originated in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the oldest surviving dance form of India on the basis of archaeological evidence which dates back to the 2nd century B.C. This dance form includes themes from Vaishnavism and others associated with Hindu gods and goddesses like Shiva, Surya and Shakti.

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