Cluster · Indian Classical Dance Forms

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Indian Classical and Folk Dance Forms
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Padma Shri Award 2022 was given to whom among the following Kuchipudi dancers?

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Which of the following is the decreasing order of Padma Awards?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Internationally acclaimed Bharatanatyam dancer, Padma Subrahmanyam, was awarded with which of the following awards in 2024?

[SSC GD 2025]

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Shovana Narayan, a famous Kathak dancer, received the __________ in 1992

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Which of the following awards was presented to Guru Bipin Singh, a popular Manipuri dancer ?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Which of the following awards is NOT given in the field of dance and music ?

[SSC CPO 2024]

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Which dancing legend was the youngest recipient of Padma Bhushan in 1992?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Prerana Shrimali received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in which of the following years for her contribution to the Kathak dance form?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Who is the recipient of Padma Vibhushan 2000 for reviving the Odissi Classical dance form?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Kalidas Samman is a prestigious arts award presented annually by the government of ___________

[SSC MTS 2023]

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Name the first Indian female Bharatanatyam dancer to be awarded with the Padma Vibhushan.

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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In which year was Kalidas Samman established?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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_____ in Indian Dance is given in recognition of excellence and achievement in performance or research studies in Indian Dance.

[SSC GD 2024]

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Yamini Krishnamurthy, a legendary figure of Indian classical dance, was honoured with the ________ in 2016.

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Padma Shri awardees in 2022, known for their great performances of the dance style of Kathak, sister duo Kamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana belong to which state?

[SSC GD 2025]

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In 2012, for which of the following films did Pandit Birju Maharaj win the ‘Best Choreography’ category National Award?

[RRB NTPC CBT]

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Who among the following has received Rajiv Gandhi Puraskar, Indira Priyadarshini Samman and Rotary International Award?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Who among the following personalities was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2020 for his/her contribution to contemporary dance?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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In 1996, Dr. Indira PP Bora, an exponent of Sattriya, was honoured with the __________.

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Saroja Vaidyanathan, the recipient of Padma Shri in 2002 and Padma Bhushan in 2013 is a dancer of which classical dance form?

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Rani Machaiah is an Ummathat folk dancer from ___________________ who received Padma Shri 2023 in the field of Art (Folk Dance).

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Who among the following was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2001?

[SSC GD 2022]

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From which year did Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, institute the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Sarayu Sai was given the Natya Kalajyoti Award in 2006 for which dance style?

[SSC GD 2025]

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Which state government honoured Vani Jairam with the MS Subbulakshmi Award for 2019?

[SSC CGL 2024]

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The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award carries a purse money of __________, in addition to a Angavastram and Tamrapatra.

[SSC GD 2025]

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Rajashree Shirke was given which of the following prestigious dance awards of 2013 for her excellence in Kathak?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Who among the following choreographers from Bollywood was a three time National Award winner in 2003, 2007 and 2009 ? He/She worked in many Hindi movies including Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie ’Devdas’?

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Who was conferred a gold medal in 1968 by the Mexican government for her choreography?

[SSC GD 2025]

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Which of the following awards was received by Pandit Birju Maharaj in 1986?

[SSC CGL 2023]

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Padma Shri awardee Kalamandalam Gopi is recognised globally as the face of which dance form?

[SSC GD 2025]

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Which artists have won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for contribution to Chhau dance of Seraikella ?

[SSC GD 2024]

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Who among the following personalities won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2021 for contribution to Manipuri Dance?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Darshana Jhaveri, a famous Manipuri dancer, was awarded the Padma Shri in which of the following years?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Who received the National Nritya Shiromani award 2019 for promoting Kathak dance form across the world?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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In which year did Indian dancer, Sonal Mansingh receive the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award?

[SSC GD 2025]

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Which of the following presents awards and recognitions in the field of Indian dances?rn

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Who among the following was the winner of the National Film Award in 2002 for his choreography in the Hindi movie 'Lagaan'?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Ghanakanta Bora Barbayan has been conferred the Padma Shri award for his contribution to which of the following fields?

[SSC CPO 2023]

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Ishira and Maulik Shah jointly received the Sangeet Natak Akademi for the year 2018 for best performance in which dance genre?

[SSC GD 2025]

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Who among the following personalities received the Padma Shri award in the year 2008 for his contributions in Odissi dance?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Which Indian dancer of the Manipuri style won the Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony in 2014?

[SSC MTS 2024]

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Which of the following artist has received the Soviet Land Nehru Award?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Select the correct statement about the achievements of Sruti Bandyopadhyay, an eminent Manipuri dancer.

[SSC CGL 2023]

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Who among the following personalities has won the Padma Shri for her contributions in Kathakali dance form in the year 2019?

[SSC GD 2022]

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Harivarasanam award is given in the field of music by which of the following state governments?

[SSC CGL 2024]

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The National Award for Classical Dance is called.

[SSC MTS 2023]

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Hema Malini, a popular dancer and actress, received the ______ in 2000.

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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Who among the following was the first recipient of the State annual award Nishagandhi Puraskaram from the Government of Kerala in 2013?

[SSC CGL 2022]

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Who among the following personalities won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2021 for their contribution to the 'Chhau' dance?

[SSC CHSL 2023]

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