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The Cheriyal Scrolls is a dying art form of India practised by one family called the Nakashi family for many generations. Name the modern day State which owns this art form?

A

Tamil Nadu

B

Karnataka

C

West Bengal

D

Telangana

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D

Originating in present-day Telangana, this dying art form is practised by the Nakashi family only, where it has been passed down for many generations. The tradition of long scrolls and Kalamkari art influenced the Cheriyal scrolls, a much more stylised version of Nakashi art.
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