SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

Rukmini Devi Arundale is the exponent of which of the following Indian classical dance forms?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Bharatanatyam.

  • Rukmini Devi Arundale was a reputed dancer and choreographer of  Bharatnatyam, an Indian classical dance form.
  • In 1956, Rukmini Devi was awarded the Padma Bhushan and in 1967, received the "Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship". She also featured in India Today's list of '100 People Who Shaped India'.