Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Dhangari Gaja.
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Dhangari Gaja is a traditional folk dance from the state of Maharashtra.
· It is performed by the Dhangar community, who are shepherds, and it is typically performed to honor their god, Biruba.
· The dance is characterized by its rhythmic movements and is accompanied by traditional instruments like the dholki and tuntune.
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Some important folk dances along with their respective states in India:
| Folk Dance |
State |
| Bihu |
Assam |
| Garba |
Gujarat |
| Ghoomar |
Rajasthan |
| Lavani |
Maharashtra |
| Bhangra |
Punjab |
| Kuchipudi |
Andhra Pradesh |
| Kathakali |
Kerala |
| Yakshagana |
Karnataka |
| Chhau |
Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand |
| Giddha |
Punjab |
| Rouf |
Jammu & Kashmir |
| Dandiya Raas |
Gujarat |
| Kalbelia |
Rajasthan |
| Thang Ta |
Manipur |
| Mohiniyattam |
Kerala |
| Tamasha |
Maharashtra |
| Nautanki |
Uttar Pradesh |
| Ghumura Dance |
Odisha |
| Dollu Kunitha |
Karnataka |
| Padayani |
Kerala |
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