The 'Ankiya Naat' of Assam is closely associated with which dance? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Ankiya Naat' of Assam is closely associated with which dance?

A. Sattriya

B. Manipuri

C. Kathakali

D. Odissi

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Sattriya dance is deeply influenced by and integrated with the 'Ankiya Naat' (one-act plays) tradition of Assam.

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