Question : Who among the following is the co-founder of the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts?
Option 1: Pt. Birju Maharaj
Option 2: Uday Shankar
Option 3: Mallika Sarabhai
Option 4: Mrinalini Sarabhai
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Correct Answer: Mrinalini Sarabhai
Solution : The correct answer is Mrinalini Sarabhai .
Founded in 1949 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts was established by Mrinalini Sarabhai and Vikram Sarabhai. Over the past three decades, their daughter, Mallika Sarabhai, has been directing the academy. The institution hosts the annual "Vikram Sarabhai International Arts Festival" in Ahmedabad, featuring a three-day Interart event. In honour of its golden jubilee in 1998, the academy instituted the "Mrinalini Sarabhai Award for Classical Excellence" in classical dance.
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