Aipan is associated with which State?

Correct option is D

The Correct Answer is Uttarakhand
Aipan is a traditional folk art form of Uttarakhand, particularly popular in the Kumaon region. It is a ritualistic floor and wall art created using a white paste made of rice flour on a red clay base. Aipan is usually made during festivals, religious ceremonies, and special occasions like birth, marriage, and housewarming ceremonies.
The designs often consist of geometric patterns, floral motifs, and representations of deities, symbolizing prosperity, good luck, and protection from evil spirits. Aipan is commonly drawn on doorsteps, puja rooms, and ceremonial spaces.
Information Booster:
· Aipan art is a folk art of Uttarakhand, specifically from the Kumaon region.
· It is created using a white rice paste on a red clay surface.
· Common themes include gods, goddesses, and sacred symbols.
· It is used for rituals, festivals, and auspicious occasions.
Additional Information:
· Madhya Pradesh: Madhya Pradesh has famous tribal art forms like Gond Painting and Mandana Art, but not Aipan.
· Uttar Pradesh: Known for Sanjhi Art and Chikan embroidery, but Aipan is not from this state.
· Maharashtra: Maharashtra has Warli Painting, but Aipan is not associated with this state.