Jyoti Prasad Agarwala was a music composer popularly called ‘Rupkonwar’ in the state of __________.
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Correct answer: D
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The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Assam.
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
- He was a noted Indian playwright, songwriter, poet, writer and film maker from Assam.
- He was deeply revered for his creative vision and output and is popularly called the Rupkonwar of Assamese culture.
- In fact, he is regarded as the founder of Assamese cinema for Joymoti (1935), widely considered to be the first Assamese film ever made.
- His death anniversary (17 January) is observed as Silpi divas (Artists' Day) his honor.