The Abhinandan Saroja National Award 2021 was conferred on which of the following dancers?

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  1. Yamini Reddy
  2. Aparna Satheesan
  3. Rama Vaidyanathan
  4. Surupa Ganguly

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Option 2 : Aparna Satheesan
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The correct answer is Aparna Satheesan.

Key Points

  • The Abhinandan Saroja National Award was begun on the birthday of the legendary Guru Smt. Padma Bhushan Saroja Vaidyanathan for commending the heritage in the field of Indian Classical Dance.
  • Aparna Satheesan Receiver of the 2021 Abhinandan Saroja National Award by the National Institute of Indian Classical Dance. 
  • Aparna Satheesan is an internationally praised skillful dancer who instructed in various classical Indian dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Mohiniyattom, Kathakali, Ottam Thullal, etc.

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  • Yamini Reddy is a renowned Kuchipudi dancer, educator, choreographer, and Director of Natya Tarangini, a school committed to providing Kuchipudi instruction. She has performed extensively both in India and internationally.
  • Rama Vaidyanathan is a world-renowned Indian Bharatanatyam artist based in Delhi. She is married to C. V. Kamesh, CXO at Hitachi India, and is the daughter-in-law of Saroja Vaidyanathan. Additionally, she serves as one of the directors of Ganesha Natyalaya, one of the best Bharatanatyam institutes in India.

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