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Question : Who among the following is widely credited for introducing new forms of music, theatrical performance, language and the "Sattriya" Dance?

Option 1: Padma Subrahmanyam

Option 2: Srimanta Sankardev

Option 3: Uday Shankar

Option 4: Shovana Narayan


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Correct Answer: Srimanta Sankardev


Solution : The correct answer is Srimanta Sankardev .

The Vaishnava sage Sankaradev is credited with introducing the Sattriya dance in its current form. The Sattras, or Vaishnava monasteries, are the source of the art form's name. This dancing style was introduced by Sankardev, who combined his unique perspective with local traditional dance and diverse aspects from different treatises.

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