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Indian Classical Dances · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 14 of 38

Indian Classical Dances: Which classical dance is believed to be the oldest surviving dance form of India?

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Which classical dance is believed to be the oldest surviving dance form of India?

TopicIndian Classical Dances
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
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Test Duration30 min

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Bharatanatyam has roots in ancient temple dances, and is often considered the oldest codified Indian classical dance.

Final Answer: Option B - Bharatanatyam
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