Tholpavakoothu – UPSC GS1
Tholpavakoothu is a form of shadow leather puppetry that is practiced in Kerala. It is also known as Nizhalkkoothu and […]
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Art Forms for Mains
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Indian Classical Dances – UPSC GS1
The Indian classical dances have two basic aspects: Tandava (movement and rhythm) and Lasya (grace, bhava and rasa). The three main components of them
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Mithila painting – UPSC GS1
Mithila painting is folk painting practiced in Mithila region of India (especially Bihar) and Nepal. It is also known
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Kathakali Dance – UPSC GS1
Kathakali dance Dazzling classical dance of Kerala is Kathakali. ‘Katha’= Story or tale, ‘Kali’= Performance and Art. Its roots are
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Kalaripayattu
Kalaripayattu is a Martial art which originated as a style in Kerala during 3rd century BC to the 2nd century