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Who among the following was the first woman classical dancer in independent India to be nominated as a member to the Rajya Sabha?

Answer

The correct answer is C: Rukmini Devi Arundale. Rukmini Devi Arundale, the legendary Bharatanatyam dancer and revivalist, was the first woman classical dancer to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha in independent India.

  1. A.Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty Amma
  2. B.Vidyagauri Adkar
  3. C.Rukmini Devi Arundale✓ Correct
  4. D.Niveditha Arjun

Explanation

Rukmini Devi Arundale, the legendary Bharatanatyam dancer and revivalist, was the first woman classical dancer to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha in independent India.
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