Kathak dance is known as combination of _____________.

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Music, dance and narrative.
· Kathak is one of the major classical dance forms of India, originating from the northern regions.
· It is known for its intricate footwork, expressive facial expressions, and elegant spins.
· Kathak incorporates music, dance, and narrative to tell stories, often mythological or devotional in nature.
· The term "Kathak" is derived from the Sanskrit word "Katha," meaning story, and "Kathakar," meaning storyteller.
· Dancers use facial expressions, hand gestures, and graceful movements to narrate a tale while performing.
· Traditionally, Kathak performances are accompanied by classical Hindustani music and instruments like tabla and harmonium.
· Over time, it has evolved and adapted to various musical genres, but the narrative aspect has remained an integral part of its identity.