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Ladakhi Shondol Dance
Recently, LadakhiShondolDance has created history by breaking into Guinness Book of World Records as the largest Ladakhi dance.Consider the following statements about the ShondolDance:
- The dance performance was held on concluding day of the annual week long Buddhist carnival Losar festival.
- It is known as the royal dance of Ladakh.
Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
A |
Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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Your Ans is
Right ans is B
Your Answer Is Correct
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Explanation :
- LadakhiShondol dance has created history yet again by breaking into the Guinness book of world records as the largest Ladakhidance.
- The dance was gracefully performed by about 408 women artists in traditional dresses on the occasion of the Annual Naropa Festivalwhich was held near the Hemis Monastery.
- It is known as the ‘royal dance of Ladakh’. It is famous dance which was earlier used to be performed by artists for King of Ladakh on special occasion.
Naropa Festival
- The 4 day-long festival was held from 16 September to 20 September 2019 near the Hemis Monastery, Ladakh.
- The festival is celebrated every 12thyear of the Tibetan calendar. It is also known as the KumbhMela of the Himalayas.
- It aims to celebrate the life of Buddhist philosopher and scholar Naropa.
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