Question
Download Solution PDFWho among the following won a Padma Vibhushan award in year 1971?
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Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Uday Shankar.Key Points
- Uday Shankar was an Indian dancer and choreographer.
- He is well renowned for infusing elements of Indian classical, folk, and tribal dance into a fusion dance style by adopting European theatrical techniques to Indian classical dance.
- He received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship in 1962 for his lifetime achievements.
- He received the Padma Vibhushan from the Indian government, in 1971.
Additional Information
- Rajee Narayan:
- Bharatanatyam dancer, pianist, and composer Rajee Narayan resided in Mumbai, India.
- Sangeeta Shastra Mala is a book she published that covers the fundamentals of Carnatic music.
- Devjani Chaliha:
- In addition to teaching at Rabindra Bharati University, Debjani Chaliha is a Manipuri dancer.
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