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Indian performing arts: Naina Devi was associated with which field of art and culture? Context: North Indian (Hindustani) traditions and vocal performance genres. Choose the correct field.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Hindustani classical vocal music (thumri/dadra)

Explanation:


Given data

  • Name: Naina Devi.
  • Domain: Performing arts of North India.


Concept/Approach
Align the artist with the specific stream within Hindustani music.


Reasoning
Naina Devi earned renown as a Hindustani classical vocalist, particularly for thumri and dadra genres.


Common pitfalls
Confusing vocalists with instrumentalists or classical dancers due to overlapping cultural circuits.


Final Answer
Hindustani classical vocal music (thumri/dadra)

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