Multiple choice

Who among the following was conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Ratna 2008 for dance?

  1. Shashi Sankhla

  2. Sitara Devi

  3. Bharkha Rani

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sitara Devi, the renowned Kathak exponent, was conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (Akademi Ratna) in 2008. She was celebrated as the 'Empress of Kathak' for her revolutionary contributions to classical dance. The other names listed are incorrect recipients for this honor in 2008.

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