SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 61

SSC CPO - 3 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q61

Dr. Teejan Bai, a Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan awardee is globally recognised for her contribution to which of the following art forms?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Pandavani.

Teejan Bai, hailing from Chhattisgarh, is renowned for her mastery of Pandavani, a traditional performing art form that involves dramatizing stories from the Mahabharata accompanied by music.

Her remarkable contributions have earned her prestigious honors from the Government of India, including the Padma Shri in 1987, Padma Bhushan in 2003.