Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for Theatre- 2015

Q.  Which of the following are among the recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards (Akademi Puraskars) for the Year-2015 for theatre?

1) Himani Shivpuri
2) Rajkumar Bharathi
3) Rani Balbir Kaur
- Published on 07 Oct 16

a. 1, 3
b. 2, 3
c. 1, 2
d. All of the above

ANSWER: 1, 3
 
The honour of Akademi Award is being honoured since 1952. These honours not only symbolize the highest standard of excellence and achievements, but also recognize sustained individual work and contribution. The honour of Akademi Award carries purse money of Rs 1, 00,000/- besides a Tamrapatra and Angavastram.

In the field of Theatre, nine eminent artists have been selected for Akademi Awards 2015
  • Nand Kishore Acharya and Shafaat Khan for Playwriting,
  • Parvez Akhtar and Mushtaq Kak for Direction,
  • Manoj N Joshi and Himani Shivpuri for Acting,
  • Pradeep Mulye for Allied Theatre Arts–Scenic Design,
  • Sarojini Nangiar for Other Major Traditions of Theatre–Kutiyattam and
  • Rani Balbir Kaur for Overall Contribution in Theatre.

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