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Question : Which of the following Indian classical dance forms uses various colours on the face to symbolise the characters?

Option 1: Odissi

Option 2: Kathakali

Option 3: Bharatanatyam

Option 4: Mohiniyattam


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Correct Answer: Kathakali


Solution : The correct answer is Kathakali .

The Indian classical dance form that uses various colours on the face to symbolize characters is Kathakali . Kathakali is a traditional dance-drama from the southern Indian state of Kerala. The elaborate makeup, colourful costumes, and facial expressions are distinctive features of Kathakali performances. The use of specific colours on the face helps identify and portray various characters, with each colour representing different qualities, emotions, or character types.

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