SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q25

Which of the following is the highest award for dance in India?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

  • The highest award for dance in India is the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. Conferred by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, which is India's National Academy of Music, Dance, and Drama, this prestigious accolade honors exceptional contributions to the performing arts.
  • It recognizes distinguished achievements in various dance forms, celebrating artists who have made significant impacts in their fields.
  • The award is highly esteemed within the Indian cultural community and acknowledges the recipient’s dedication, skill, and influence in preserving and promoting traditional and contemporary dance forms across the country.