Which of the following awards was presented to Guru Bipin Singh a popular Manipuri dancer?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.
Guru Bipin Singh, a renowned Manipuri dancer, was honoured with the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of dance, specifically Manipuri classical dance. He played a pivotal role in preserving and promoting Manipuri dance, both in India and abroad.
Explanation of Other Options:
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Saraswati Samman is awarded for literary achievements.
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Kalamandal Puraskar is specific to Odissi dance.
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Padma Shri is a civilian award, but not the specific one awarded to him for his contribution to dance.