When was the Sri Shanmukhananda National Eminence Award set up?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2002.
- Sri Shanmukhananda National Eminence Award was set up by Fine Arts and Sangeetha Sabha with the title 'Sangeetha Kala Vibhushan'.
- To felicitate veterans and emerging stars from the field of performing arts, this national framework was set up in 2002.
- The award is conferred upon artists from fields of:- 1. Music of all forms and origins, 2. Dance, 3. Theatre, 4. Fine Arts Administrators.
- The awardees are also given the patronage of the Fine Arts and Sangeetha Sabha.