Padma Shri awardee Guru Amubi Singh was conferred the award for his significant contributions to which of the following dance forms?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Manipuri.
- Ojha Maisnam Amubi Singh ( a guru in music and dance) was born in the Uripok area of Imphal, the Capital of Manipur, in the year 1881.
- The first Padma Shri awardee Guru Maisnam Amubi Singh, doyen of Manipuri Dance is the founder of the Marup.
- Founded in 1963 the Manipuri Jagoi Marup is an institution devoted to the development of Manipuri dances and its rejuvenation.