SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 31

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 12 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q31

The Sangeetha Kala Vibhushan award for 2020 was given to which of the following personalities?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Vannadil Pudiyaveettil Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan.

The Sangeetha Kala Vibhushan Award 2020 was presented to the eminent Bharatanatyam duo, V. P. Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan, by the Sri Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & Sangeetha Sabha. The award ceremony was held on 5th December 2020, marking the beginning of the Sabha’s annual Art Festival. This distinguished honor acknowledged their remarkable contributions to classical dance, especially Bharatanatyam, and celebrated their lifelong commitment to preserving, promoting, and enriching India’s cultural and artistic heritage.