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Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair is associated with which dance form?

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This previous-year-style question tests Indian culture: “Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair is associated with which dance form?” The correct answer is Kathakali. Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair was a noted Kathakali artist from Kerala. He was respected both as a performer and as a teacher, and his long career helped preserve and promote this classical dance-drama tradition. Kathakali is known for elaborate makeup, colourful costumes, strong facial expressions and dramatic storytelling. The options contain other classical dances, but Kunhiraman Nair is specifically linked with Kathakali. A cultural question should be solved by matching the form with its region, community, performance style, costume, instrument and historical background.

ASattriya
BMohiniyattam
CKathakali
DManipuri
Correct Answer: KathakaliYour Answer: C

Explanation

iraman Nair is specifically linked with Kathakali. Match the tradition with its region, form, performer or recognition. Therefore answer, correct index and explanation consistently identify Kathakali. Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair was a noted Kathakali artist from Kerala. He was respected both as a performer and as a teacher, and his long career helped preserve and promote this classical dance-drama tradition. Kathakali is known for elaborate makeup, colourful costumes, strong facial expressions and dramatic storytelling. The options contain other classical dances, but Kunhiraman Nair is specifically linked with Kathakali.

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