Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Kathak.
- Shovana Narayan is a renowned Indian classical dancer and one of the foremost exponents of Kathak, a classical dance form known for its intricate footwork, graceful movements, and expressive storytelling through abhinaya (expressions).
- She has been awarded with the Padma Shri for her outstanding contribution to Indian classical dance in 2022.
Information Booster:
The list of classical dances in India is given below (classical dance of India with states):
Dance | State | Famous Artist |
Bharatnatyam | Tamil Nadu | Rukmini Devi Arundale |
Kathak | Uttar Pradesh | Pandit Birju Maharaj |
Kuchipudi | Andhra Pradesh | Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam |
Odissi | Odisha | Kelucharan Mohapatra |
Kathakali | Kerala | Gopinath |
Sattriya | Assam | Srimanta Sankardev |
Manipuri | Manipur | Guru Bipin Singh |
Mohiniyattam | Kerala | Jayaprabha Menon |