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SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 21

SSC GD Constable (English) - 31 Jan 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q21

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Who was the first Indian to receive the medal and Diploma of the French association Archives Internationales de la Danse?

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Correct answer: A

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The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Mrinalini Sarabhai

  • The first Indian to receive the medal and Diploma of the French association Archives Internationales de la Danse was Mrinalini Sarabhai.
  • She was a renowned personality in Indian classical dance and was trained in Bharatnatyam, Kathakali, and Mohiniattam.
  • She also founded the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts in Ahmedabad. Her contributions to the field of dance were recognized globally.