Question
Download Solution PDFMrinalini Sarabhai was awarded which of the following awards in 1992?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Padma Bhushan.
Key Points
- Mrinalini Sarabhai is famous for Bharatanatyam.
- Mrinalini's older sister Lakshmi Sehgal was the commander-in-chief of the Rani of the Jhansi regiment which was an all-women combat regiment of the Indian National Army.
- Mrinalini was born to a Tamil Brahmin father and Malayali Nair mother in present-day Kerala on 11 May 1918. Bharatanatyam is a dance of Tamil Nadu in southern India.
- She trained over 18,000 students in Bharatnatyam and Kathakali.
Additional Information
- Uday Shankar is known as the Father of Modern Dance in India.
- The Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh is the first and the only five-star rank officer in the Indian Air Force. Singh was conferred Padma Vibhushan in 1965.
- It's a known fact that Sachin Tendulkar is the only sportsperson who was conferred with the Bharat Ratna in 2014.
- Yoga Guru Swami Sivananda, Ghulam Nabi Azad Among Winners.
- Sonu Nigam receives Padma Shri Award, Victor Banerjee conferred with Padma Bhushan.
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