Nahid Siddiqui is a famous classical dancer in ______ genre.

Correct option is C

The correct answer is: (c) Kathak
Explanation:
· Nahid Siddiqui is an internationally renowned classical dancer, best known for her expertise in Kathak, a classical dance form of Northern India.
· Her performances often blend traditional Kathak with contemporary themes.
Information Booster:
· Kathak is one of the 8 classical dance forms of India.
· Originated from storytelling traditions (Katha) in temples of North India.
· It includes spins (chakkars), footwork, and abhinaya (expressions).
· Popular in Lucknow, Jaipur, and Banaras gharanas.
· Often performed on Hindustani classical music.
· Recognized by Sangeet Natak Akademi and Ministry of Culture.
Additional Information:
· Bharatanatyam – Dance form of Tamil Nadu.
· Odissi – Classical dance from Odisha.
· Manipuri – Classical dance of Manipur with devotional themes.