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In which date the Sangeet Natak Academy recognised 'Sattriya Nritya'?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. December 30, 1990
  2. November 15, 2000
  3. July 1, 2002
  4. July 1, 2003

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: November 15, 2000

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) November 15, 2000 šŸ“š Explanation: The Sangeet Natak Akademi officially recognized 'Sattriya' as a classical dance form of India on November 15, 2000. it is a sacred dance-drama tradition from the Vaishnavite monasteries of Assam. The dance was created by the great saint Srimanta Sankardev in the 15th century. its recognition was a major milestone for the cultural heritage of Northeast India.