SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 37

SSC GD Constable (English) - 23 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q37

Who among the following is believed to be the author of ‘Natyashastra’?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Bharata.

  • The "Natyashastra" is an ancient Indian text that is a foundational treatise on performing arts, including drama, dance, and music. The author of the Natyashastra is traditionally attributed to Sage Bharata.
  • Sage Bharata is considered a legendary figure, and the Natyashastra is a comprehensive work that covers various aspects of performing arts, including the theory of drama, acting, dance, music, stagecraft, and more.