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traditional
dance form
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has been derived Kathakars or story
from the tellers are people
word ‘katha’ who narrate
which means stories largely based
a story. on episodes from
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musical forms.
During the mughal period the
dance form transitioned from
temple dance to court dance.
It started emulating persian
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