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Q40
(IAS/2002)
History & Culture › Art & Architecture › Indian painting traditions
Match List I (Artist) with List II (Art) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists
(Artist) | (Art)
A. Hiren Bhattacharya | 1. Bharatanatyam dance
B. Malini Rajurkar | 2. Hindustani vocal music
C. Pratibha Prahlad | 3. Kuchipudi dance
D. Vempati Chinna Satyam | 4. Puppetry
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Explanation
Here is the correct matching of the artists with their art forms:
1. **Hiren Bhattacharya** was a renowned artist in the field of **Puppetry** (founded the People's Puppet Theatre in Kolkata).
2. **Malini Rajurkar** was a celebrated vocalist in **Hindustani vocal music**, specifically of the Gwalior Gharana.
3. **Pratibha Prahlad** is a distinguished exponent of **Bharatanatyam dance**.
4. **Vempati Chinna Satyam** was a legendary guru and dancer who popularized **Kuchipudi dance** worldwide.
Therefore, the correct sequence is A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3.
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