Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi, honoured with the Padma Shri in 2025, is famous for which classical dance form?
Manipuri
Correct Answer: Manipuri
Thiyam Suryamukhi Devi is a renowned classical dancer from Manipur.
- She is a practitioner of Manipuri classical dance, one of India's 8 classical dance forms.
- Honoured with Padma Shri 2025 for her contributions to Indian classical dance.
- Manipuri dance originates from Manipur and is known for its gentle, lyrical movements depicting Radha-Krishna themes (Raas Leela).
India's 8 classical dance forms: Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Manipuri, Kathak, Mohiniyattam, Sattriya, Kathakali.
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