Question : Who among the following was the first woman to learn the all-male style of Kathakali and was also the founder of the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts which caters to various performing arts like dance, music, drama and puppetry?
Option 1: Vidyagauri Adkar
Option 2: Mrinalini Sarabhai
Option 3: Anjali Mehra
Option 4: Niveditha Arjun
Correct Answer: Mrinalini Sarabhai
Solution : The correct answer is Mrinalini Sarabhai.
Mrinalini Sarabhai and his husband, Vikram Sarabhai, founded the Darpana Academy of Performing Arts in Gujarat. It focuses on training in various art forms, which include dance, theatre and music. They founded the academy in 1949 in Ahmedabad. Mrinalini Sarabhai was a renowned Indian classical dancer born in 1918 in Kerala . She was known as the exponent of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi .
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