SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 80

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q80

Kanaka Raju has been awarded Padma Shri in 2021 for which of the following folk dances?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Gussadi.

Kanaka Raju was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021 for his contribution to Gussadi dance. Gussadi is a traditional folk dance from the Gond tribal community in Telangana, known for its vibrant and energetic performances that reflect the culture and traditions of the tribal people. Kanaka Raju’s recognition highlights his significant efforts in preserving and promoting this unique and culturally rich dance form.