Ranjumoni Saikia was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2019 for her contribution to which classical dance?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Sattriya.
- Ranjumoni Saikia was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2019 for her exceptional contribution to the classical dance form Sattriya.
- Sattriya is one of the classical dance forms of India that originated in the state of Assam.
- It was introduced by the saint Srimanta Sankardev in the 15th century and has been an important part of Assamese culture and tradition.