Question : Who among the following was awarded with 'Padma Vibhushan' in the year 1986 and choreographed the famous song 'Kahe Chhed Mohe' from the movie Devdas and 'Mohe Rang Do Laal' from Bajirao Mastani?
Option 1: Birju Maharaj
Option 2: Uday Shankar
Option 3: Bipin Singh
Option 4: Kelucharan Mohapatra
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Correct Answer: Birju Maharaj
Solution : The correct answer is Birju Maharaj.
Birju Maharaj was a famous Indian Kathak dancer and representative of the Lucknow 'Kalka-Bindadin'. He was a member of the Maharaj family of Kathak dancers, including his father and master, Acchan Maharaj, as well as his two uncles, Sambhu Maharaj and Lachhu Maharaj.
He was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1986. He was honoured with the Filmfare Award for Best Choreography in 2016 for his work in Bajirao Mastani's Mohe Rang do Laal.
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Question : Who among the following revived Kuchipudi, started his own 'Kuchipudi Dance Academy' in Chennai and received 'Padma Bhushan' in 1998?
Option 1: Kelucharan Mohapatra
Option 3: Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam
Option 4: Guru Bipin Singh
Question : Which Guru of Kuchipudi dance form received Padma Bhushan in the year 1998?
Option 1: Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam
Option 3: Kelucharan Mohapatra
Question : Which famous Indian Kathak dancer received the ‘Padma Vibhushan’ in 1986?
Option 1: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Option 2: Mallika Sarabhai
Option 3: Guru Bipin Singh
Option 4: Pandit Birju Maharaj
Question : Who among the following was awarded the prestigious title of "Nrityacharya" conferred by the Maharaja of Manipur?
Option 1: Guru Bipin Singh
Option 2: Rukmini Devi
Option 3: Uday Shankar
Option 4: Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra
Question : Which famous Indian Kathak dancer received the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, in 1986?
Option 1: Manjari Chaturvedi
Option 2: Madhavi Mudgal
Option 3: Mallika Sarabhai
Option 4: Birju Maharaj
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