Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

Who among the following started the Kuchipudi Art Academy at Madras in 1963?

Options:

Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma

Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam

Narasimhachari

Pasumarthy Venkata Ramana

Correct Answer:

Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam

The Kuchipudi Art Academy at Madras in 1963 was started by Dr. Vempati Chinna Satyam.

Vempati Chinna Satyam was a renowned Kuchipudi dancer, choreographer, and teacher. He was born in 1929 in the village of Kuchipudi in Andhra Pradesh, India. He began learning Kuchipudi at a young age and went on to become one of the most respected exponents of the dance form.