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Question : After recovering from an infectious illness, often smallpox, the Brita dance is typically performed to thank the local deity. II is one of the most well-known dances of _____.

Option 1: West Bengal

Option 2: Bihar

Option 3: Uttar Pradesh

Option 4: Jharkhand


Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 14th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: West Bengal


Solution : The correct answer is West Bengal.

A traditional folk dance from West Bengal, India, is called Brita dance, also known as Vrita dance. In rural places, women undertake this ritual to express appreciation to the deity for healing them from infectious diseases like chicken pox and to ask for a blessing of children.

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