SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 40

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q40

Who among the following personalities received the Padma Shri award in the year 2008 for his contributions in Odissi dance?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Gangadhar Pradhan.

  • Gangadhar Pradhan received the Padma Shri award in 2008 for his contributions to Odissi dance.
  • He was an Indian Odissi dancer.
  • He also got the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Odissi dance.