With which field was Devdas Banjare associated?

Pandvani
Panthi dance
Dhankul
Dhokra art

The correct answer is A. Pandvani.

Pandvani is a form of Indian folk music and storytelling that originated in the Chhattisgarh region of India. It is traditionally performed by a single singer, accompanied by a dholak drum. The stories told in Pandvani are often based on the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics.

Devdas Banjare was a famous Pandvani singer who lived in the 19th century. He was born in the village of Banjara in the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh. He is said to have been a child prodigy and began singing Pandvani at a very young age. He became a very popular singer and traveled all over Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh performing his songs.

Pandvani is a living tradition and is still performed today. It is an important part of the cultural heritage of Chhattisgarh.

Option B, Panthi dance, is a form of folk dance that is performed in the Chhattisgarh region of India. It is traditionally performed by women and is associated with the worship of the goddess Durga.

Option C, Dhankul, is a form of folk music that is performed in the Chhattisgarh region of India. It is traditionally performed by men and is associated with the harvest festival of Makar Sankranti.

Option D, Dhokra art, is a form of metalwork that is practiced in the Chhattisgarh region of India. It is traditionally used to make household utensils and ornaments.