​Padma Bhushan awardee Kumari Kamala is an exponent of _________ .​

Correct option is C

• Kumari Kamala is an exponent of Bharatanatyam, a classical Indian dance form. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1970 for her contributions to the Vazhuvoor style of Bharatanatyam. 
• Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form that originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu. It is characterized by intricate footwork, hand gestures, facial expressions, and body movements that convey emotions and tell stories from Indian mythology and folklore.

Incorrect options explanation:

• Odissi is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the temples of Odisha, an eastern coastal state of India.
• Sattriya is a classical Indian dance form that originated in the 15th century in the Vaishnava monasteries of Assam.
• Mohiniyattam is a classical Indian dance form from Kerala that is characterized by graceful, swaying movements and a focus on acting.