Minati Mishra was conferred the Padma Shree for her contribution to which form of dance?
Odissi
- Minati Mishra was a renowned Odissi dancer from India.
- She was awarded the Padma Shri in 2012 for her contribution to the classical dance form.
- Odissi is one of the eight classical dance forms of India and originates from Odisha.
- It is known for its graceful movements and intricate gestures (mudras).
- Minati Mishra was also an accomplished academician in the field of performing arts.
Important Questions from Art and Culture
With reference to Indian history, consider the following texts:
1. Nettipakarana
2. Parishishtaparvan
3. Avadanashataka
4. Trishashtilakshana Mahapurana
Which of the above are Jaina texts?
With reference to Indian history, consider the following pairs: Historical person Known as
1. Aryadeva – Jaina scholar
2. Dignaga – Buddhist scholar
3. Nathamuni – Vaishnava scholar
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Which one of the following statements about Sangam literature in ancient South India is correct?
"Yogavasistha" was translated into Persian by Nizamuddin Panipati during the reign of:
The Chief food of this state is :
