| With reference to the famous Sattriya dance, consider the following statements |
| 1. Sattriya is a combination of music, dance and drama. |
| 2. It is a centuries-old living tradition of Vaishnavites of Assam. |
| 3. It is based on classical Ragas and Talas of devotional songs composed by Tulsidas, Kabir and Mirabai. |
| Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
A) Only 1
B) 1 and 2
C) 2 and 3
D) All of these
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
Exp. [b] Recognised as one of the eight classical dance forms of India, the Sattriya is a dance, drama which evolved in AD 15th century by great Vaishnava saint Mahapurusha Sankaradeva. It encompasses the treasures of centuries-old living tradition of Vaishnavites of Assam. Sattriya dance incorporates different elements from various treatises, local folk dances of Assam.
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