The 'Mohan Khokar' collection at IGNCA is a significant archive for the history of which art form? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mohan Khokar' collection at IGNCA is a significant archive for the history of which art form?

A. Indian painting

B. Indian puppetry

C. Indian classical dance

D. Indian classical music

Answer: Option C

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The Mohan Khokar Dance Collection is one of India's largest archives on classical dances.

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