Which dance form from Karnataka involves large drums hung around the necks of men and is known for its religious and battle fervour?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Dollu Kunitha.
· Dollu Kunitha is a traditional folk dance from Karnataka, performed by men with large drums called Dollu hung around their necks.
· This dance is characterized by its vigorous movements, energetic beats, and is often performed to depict scenes of religious or battle fervor.
· It is commonly associated with the worship of the deity Beereshwara and is performed during temple festivals and other cultural celebrations in Karnataka.
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