SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 26

SSC MTS - 21 July 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q26

The famous actor Hema Malini is a trained _______ dancer.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e.  Bharatanatyam.

  • Malini is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and her daughters Esha Deol and Ahana Deol are trained Odissi dancers.
  • Malini studied Kuchipudi with Vempati Chinna Satyam and Mohiniattam with Kalamandalam Guru Gopalakrishnan.
  • She has played a number of dance roles including Narasimha and Rama in Tulasidas's Ramcharitmanas.In 2007, she performed in Mysuru on the eve of Dussera, where she played the roles of Sati, Parvati and Durga.