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Mark the following places below in the political map of India where the classical dance forms are prevalent.

  • Bharatanatyam - Tamil Nadu
  • Kathakali - Kerala
  • Odissi - Odisha
  • Kuchipudi - Andhra Pradesh
  • Manipuri - Manipur

Important Questions on The Making of Regional Cultures

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Write a note on two distinct categories of Bengali literature. 
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Fishing has always been an important occupation and Bengali literature contains several references to fish. 

What historical factors led to the relaxation of dietary restrictions for Brahmanas in Bengal, allowing them to include certain varieties of fish in their diet?

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Why do you think the Nath literature such as the songs of Maynamati and Gopichandra were not written down?
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Compare the temples of Bengal with the temples of the South.
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Why do we know much more about the cultural practices of rulers than about those of ordinary people?
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Read the clues carefully. Mark and label the answers on the outline map of India: An important centre of Deccani style of painting, Aurangzeb annexed it in 1687.
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Why did minstrels proclaim the achievements of heroes?
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Identify the following classical dance forms.

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Find details like the place it belongs to, origin, costumes, history, songs or music used, exponents of the dance form, etc.