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Download Solution PDFKhemraj received the Sangeet Natak Akademi award for his contribution to folk music and dance of 'Kud'. Which state is the folk dance from?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Jammu and Kashmir.Key Points
- The folk dance 'Kud' is from the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Khemraj received the Sangeet Natak Akademi award for his contribution to this particular folk dance.
- Kud is a community dance form that is performed during various festivals and occasions.
- The dance is usually performed by men and involves rhythmic movements and footwork.
Additional Information
- Famous folk dance of Haryana includes the Phag Dance, Saang Dance, Chhathi Dance, Khoria Dance, Dhamal Dance, and Daph Dance.
- Famous folk dance of Himachal Pradesh includes Nati, Dangi Folk Dance, Chhanak Chham Dance, Demon Dance, and Kayang.
- Famous folk dance of Punjab includes Bhangra, Giddha, Jhoomer, Malawi and Julli.
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