Question : Who among the following founded the Kalakshetra Foundation in Chennai which is an important centre for the study and performance of fine arts?
Option 1: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Option 2: Yamini Krishnamurthy
Option 3: Mrinalini Sarabhai
Option 4: Alarmel Valli
Correct Answer: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Solution : The correct answer is Rukmini Devi Arundale .
Kalakshetra Foundation, formerly known as Kalakshetra, is an esteemed arts and cultural academy situated in Chennai, India. Established in January 1936 by Rukmini Devi Arundale and George Arundale, the foundation is devoted to preserving traditional values in Indian art and crafts, particularly in Bharatanatyam dance and Gandharva Veda music. Recognising its significance, an Act of the Parliament of India in January 1994 designated the Kalakshetra Foundation as an "Institute of National Importance".
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