SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CHSL 2023 - 02 Aug 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q28

Manju Barggavee won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award of 2019 for which dance form?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Kuchipudi.

Manju Barggavee won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2019 for her proficiency in the Indian classical dance form of Kuchipudi.

The Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance, and Drama, is one of the highest honors for performing artists in India.

Kuchipudi is characterized by its graceful movements, intricate footwork, and expressive storytelling through dance. It often involves dramatic narratives and is traditionally performed to classical Carnatic music.