SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 38

SSC CGL - 14 July 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q38

In 2018, Google Doodle celebrated the 100th birthday of Mrinalini Sarabhai, she is an exponent of which of the following dance forms?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Bharatanatyam and Kathakali.

In 2018, Google Doodle celebrated the 100th birthday of Mrinalini Sarabhai, an eminent Indian classical dancer. She was an exponent of Bharatanatyam and Kathakali. Mrinalini Sarabhai was renowned for her contributions to these dance forms, blending traditional elements with innovative choreography. She played a pivotal role in popularizing Indian classical dance both in India and internationally, and her legacy continues through the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts, which she founded to promote these art forms.