SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 33

SSC GD Constable (English) - 17 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • General Awareness • Q33

Which artist was honored with the Padma Vibhushan Award in the year 2000?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Kelucharan Mohapatra.

 

Kelucharan Mohapatra, an Indian dancer renowned for his role in revitalizing Odissi, an ancient dance form linked to the temples of Orissa and a prominent style of Indian classical dance, was honored with several accolades from the Indian government for his cultural and artistic contributions. Among these recognitions was the esteemed Padma Vibhushan Award bestowed upon him in 2000.