Question : Which famous Indian dancer was given the title of Asthana Narthaki ("Resident Dancer") by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam temple, India?
Option 1: Manjamma Jogati
Option 2: Yamini Krishnamurthy
Option 3: Rukmini Devi Arundale
Option 4: Laxmi Narayan Tripathi
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Correct Answer: Yamini Krishnamurthy
Solution : The correct answer is Yamini Krishnamurthy.
Yamini Krishnamurthy was given the title of Asthana Narthaki ("Resident Dancer") by the Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam Temple. Yamini Krishnamurthy is associated with Bharatanatyam dance and for her immense contribution to this field. Through her dancing career, she achieved numerous awards, receiving the Padma Shree in 1968, followed by the Padma Bhushan in 2001 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2016.
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Option 2: Mallika Sarabhai
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Option 2: Sunanda Nair
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Option 2: R Muthukannammal
Option 4: Manjamma Jogathi
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