In honor of which dance guru, the Mayor of Atlanta declared Kuchipudi Dance Theater Day on 3 November 1994.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Vempati Chinna Satyam
To pay tribute to the dancing guru, in 1994, the African nation of Ghana declared the 25th of September as “Vempati Chinna Satyam”.
- Chinna Satyam, born on 15 October 1929 in the Brahmins village of Kuchipudi in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is an Indian dancer and the guru of the dance form known as Kuchipudi.
- He was trained under the guidance of Vedantam Laxman Narayan Sastry.
- He passed away on 29 July 2012.