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    Question

    Which prominent Indian figure bestowed the title "Nritya

    Samragni" upon dancer Sitara Devi?
    A Napoleon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Mahatma Gandhi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rabindranath Tagore Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Lord Mayo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Rabindranath Tagore conferred the title "Nritya Samragni" (Empress of Dance) upon Sitara Devi, recognizing her exceptional contributions to Kathak dance. Throughout her distinguished career, Sitara Devi received numerous prestigious awards, including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1969), Padma Shree (1973), Kalidas Samman (1995), and the India Lifetime Achievement Award (2011).

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