Thillana is one of the presentation styles of which dance form?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Bharatanatyam.
· Thillana is a distinctive presentation style in Bharatanatyam, which is one of the classical dance forms of India.
· Thillana is characterized by its rhythmic and lively movements, and it usually serves as the concluding piece in a Bharatanatyam performance. It showcases the dancer's agility and command over rhythm and often includes complex footwork and expressive gestures.
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· Kathak:
· Origin: North India
· Characteristics: Known for its intricate footwork, spins, and expressive gestures.
· Styles: Includes Lucknow, Jaipur, and Banaras gharanas.
· Kuchipudi:
· Origin: Andhra Pradesh
· Characteristics: Combines dance and drama, often involving elaborate storytelling and vibrant expressions.
· Notable Elements: Tarangam, where the dancer performs on the edges of a brass plate.
· Bharatanatyam:
· Origin: Tamil Nadu
· Characteristics: Known for its fixed upper torso, bent legs, and intricate footwork, along with expressive hand gestures and facial expressions.
· Styles: Includes Alarippu, Jatiswaram, Shabdam, Varnam, Padams, and Thillana.