The 'Jaipur Gharana' of Kathak is particularly known for its emphasis on:
A. Gat Nikas (graceful walks)
B. Laya and Nritta (rhythmic pure dance)
C. Thumri singing
D. Abhinaya (expression)
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Jaipur gharana of Kathak gives greater weightage to powerful footwork, complex rhythms, and tandava elements compared to the Lucknow gharana which emphasizes expression.
Explanation:
Manipuri dance is deeply rooted in Vaishnavism, and Ras Leela depicting the divine love of Radha and Krishna is its most celebrated theme.
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