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SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 26

SSC CHSL - 26 May 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q26

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Veteran classical dance guru from _________, Jatin Goswami was given the National Kalidas Samman for 2017.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

  • Veteran classical dance guru from Assam, Jatin Goswami, was conferred Madhya Pradesh’s prestigious cultural award, National Kalidas Samman, for 2017 and 2018 respectively during the Khajuraho Dance festival.
  • The award amount comprises Rs 2 lakh and a plaque.
  • Goswami, 87, is a legendary choreographer of the Sattriya dance form which originated in eastern Assam.