SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CGL - 20 July 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q26

The National Nritya Shiromani Award 2022 was awarded to Aparna Satheesan for which of the following dance forms?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Kuchipudi.

  • Aparna Satheesan is a distinguished Kuchipudi dancer known for her mastery and innovative approach to this traditional dance form. Kuchipudi, originating from the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is renowned for its graceful movements, strong narrative expression, and intricate footwork.
  • Aparna's dedication to preserving and promoting Kuchipudi, along with her ability to blend classical techniques with contemporary themes, has earned her national recognition.