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Kathak is from northern part of India. It focusses more on foot movements and facial expression. Uses hindustani music and especially tabla bols. More composition are about krishna(Lord)
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Kathak (Hindi: कथक; Urdu: کتھک) is one of the eight major forms of Indian classical dance. It is the classical dance form of Uttar Pradesh. The origin of Kathak is traditionally attributed to the traveling bards in ancient northern India known as Kathakars or storytellers.
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