SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q49

Who among the following choreographers from Bollywood was a three time National Award winner in 2003, 2007 and 2009? He/She worked in many Hindi movies including Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie ‘Devdas’?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Saroj Khan.

  • Saroj Khan is one of the most popular choreographers in India who has won the National Film Award for Best Choreography three times so far in her career. She has so far choreographed about 2000 songs.
  • Veteran Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan recently passed away at the age of 72. She was fondly called as ‘Masterji’ in Bollywood.
  • She had also won three National Awards for Best Choreography for Devdas, Jab We Met and the Tamil film Shringaram.