Question : Which famous Indian Kathak dancer received the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, in 1986?
Option 1: Manjari Chaturvedi
Option 2: Madhavi Mudgal
Option 3: Mallika Sarabhai
Option 4: Birju Maharaj
Correct Answer: Birju Maharaj
Solution : The correct option is Birju Maharaj .
Birju Maharaj was an Indian dancer, composer, singer, and exponent of the Lucknow gharana. He was a descendant of the Maharaj family of Kathak dancers. He also practised Hindustani classical music and was a vocalist.
Birju Maharaj was a recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, in 1986.
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