The 'Gaudiya Nritya' was proposed for classical status but is currently recognized as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Gaudiya Nritya' was proposed for classical status but is currently recognized as:

A. Not recognized by Sangeet Natak Akademi

B. A folk dance

C. A separate classical dance

D. A variant of Odissi

Answer: Option A

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Gaudiya Nritya, from West Bengal, has not yet been granted classical status by the Sangeet Natak Akademi.

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