Padma Shri awardee Gopal Prasad Dubey was awarded for his contribution to which
of the following dances?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Chhau.
- Chhau is a folk dance performed in the states of Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Odisha.
- Gopal Prasad Dubey is known as the leading exponent of the Seraikella form of Chhau dance.
- He is a Padma Shri and has also been awarded Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for his exemplary contributions to the field of Chhau.