UP High Court RO / ARO 07 Jan 2022 Shift 2
  1. The famous "Charkula Dance" belongs to which of the following places ?
Verified Answer
A. Avadh/अवध
B. Bundelkhand/बुंदेलखण्ड
C. Ruhelkhand/रूहेलखण्ड
D. Brijbhoomi/बृजभूमि

Explanation:

Charkula dance is a traditional folk dance that originates from the Brijbhoomi region of Uttar Pradesh, India, particularly popular in the Mathura district. It is performed by women who balance large multi-tiered oil lamps on their heads while dancing to devotional songs, often depicting stories related to Lord Krishna and Radha.