Kathakali, one of the classical dances of India, is predominantly performed in which of the following states of India?

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1. Kathakali is a classical dance-drama that originated and is predominantly performed in the state of Kerala (southwestern India), developed around the 17th century.

2. It is characterized by elaborate costumes, vivid facial makeup, detailed gestures and well-defined body movements — features strongly associated with Kerala's traditional performing arts.

3. From the given options, (4) Kerala corresponds to option d, which is the correct choice: $dightarrow(4)\ 	ext{Kerala}$.

FINAL_ANSWER: d

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