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How many gharana(s) did Kathak develop into?

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Important Questions on The Making of Regional Cultures

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Find out more about any one of these dance forms.

Bharatanatyam (Tamil Nadu)
Kathakali (Kerala)
Odissi (Odisha)
Kuchipudi (Andhra Pradesh)
Manipuri (Manipur)

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Kathak developed into two traditions or Gharanas- in Rajasthan and in Lucknow.
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The Kathaks was originally a caste of priests in temples of North India.
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The legends of _____ (Parvathi-Shiva/Radha-Krishna) were enacted in folk plays called Rasa Lila.
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Which classical dance was patronised by the Lucknow court under the reign of Wajid Ali Shah? 
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Kathak developed under the patronage of Wajid Ali Shah.
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Under which ruling dynasty did Kathak become a form of entertainment?
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From which word is 'Kathak' derived? Who were the kathakars?
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Which of the following is the origin word for Kathak which was a medieval dance form?
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Kathak grew as a major art form under the patronage of which Nawab?
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In medieval India, regional cultures were associated with which of the following distinct features?
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The Kathaks were storytellers in the temples of north India.
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Who were Kathakars? How were they associated with Kathak?