Question 888
Which of the following dances is the original traditional Indian dance form of Assam?
Answer
Satriya Dance
Why?
The correct answer is Satriya Dance Key Points The Sattriya dance form was introduced in the 15th century A.D by the great Vaishnava saint and reformer of Assam. The dance form evolved and expanded as a distinctive style of dance later on. Due to its of its religious character and association with the Sattras, this dance style has been aptly named Sattriya. Additional Information About Assam: (as of May 2021) Chief Minister - Sri Himanta Biswa Sarma Governor - Jagdish Mukhi. The number of districts - 33. Lok Sabha seats - 14. Rajya Sabha seats - 7
