Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is an award presented for classical dance forms?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kalidas Samman.
Key Points
- Kalidas Samman is a prestigious award presented by the government of Madhya Pradesh to recognize contributions in the field of classical arts, literature, and culture.
- The 'Kalidas Samman' is given by the Madhya Pradesh government.
- It is a prestigious award presented annually by the government of Madhya Pradesh.
- The award is named after Kalidasa, a writer of ancient history.
- 'Kalidas Samman was established in the year 1980-81.
- In this award, Rs. 2,00,000 and a citation are presented in the fields of classical music, classical dance, theatre, and visual art.
- First recipients: Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer and Mallikarjun Mansur
- Dharwad: Renowned Hindustani classical vocalist Pt M Venkateshkumar of Dharwad was recently conferred the prestigious Kalidas Samman for his outstanding contribution to the field of classical music.
Additional Information
- Kabir Puraskar is an award presented for promoting communal harmony and national integration through literature.
- It is presented by the government of Madhya Pradesh.
- Saraswati Samman is an award presented for outstanding contributions to Indian literature.
- It is presented by the K.K. Birla Foundation.
- Jnanpith Award is the highest literary award in India, presented for outstanding contribution in the field of literature.
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