Question

Q. Consider the following statements regarding the Bharatanatyam:

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

Answer 1

The correct option is B

1 and 2 only
Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct: Ekcharya lasyam is a prominent feature of Bharatanatyam. In this One dancer performs many roles in a single act.

Statement 2 is correct: Bharatanatyam is a manifestation of fire in the human body; most of the dance movements resemble the dancing flame.

Statement 3 is incorrect: Initially, Bharatanatyam was performed by female dancers. Now it is performed by male dancers as well.