Question : Who among the following Indian classical dancers was/were the recipients of the Padma Bhushan Award?
Option 1: K. Chaleya
Option 2: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Option 3: Vanraj Bhatia
Option 4: Thanjavur Shankar lyer
Correct Answer: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Solution : The correct option is Rukmini Devi Arundale.
Rukmini Devi Arundale, a pioneer in Bharatanatyam, was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in 1956 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1957). She played a pivotal role in reviving and popularizing Indian classical dance, contributing significantly to the cultural heritage of India. Her recognition reflects her outstanding contributions to the field of performing arts.
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