SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 59

SSC MTS - 29/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q59

Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma is associated with which of the following dances?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Kuchipudi.

Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma was a legendary Kuchipudi dancer from Andhra Pradesh, renowned for his mastery in nritya (expressive dance) and abhinaya (dramatic storytelling). He played a pivotal role in popularizing Kuchipudi, a classical dance form that combines drama, music, and rhythmic movements, on both national and international stages. Other dance forms like Bharatanatyam, Kathak, or Odissi are from different regions and traditions. His contribution earned him national recognition, including awards for his dedication to preserving and promoting Kuchipudi dance.