Question

    Which classical dance was inspired by the Gotipua dance tradition?

    A Kathakali Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Odissi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Manipuri Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Bharatanatyam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Odissi, one of the classical dance forms of India, was significantly influenced by the Gotipua dance, which is performed by young boys in Odisha. This dance form includes acrobatic postures and expressions revolving around themes of Radha and Krishna.

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