Correct option is D
The correct answer is: (d) Assam
Explanation:
The Kalaguru Bishnu Rabha Award is conferred by the Government of Assam in recognition of outstanding contributions in the fields of music, dance, art, and culture.
The award is named after Bishnu Prasad Rabha, a renowned poet, musician, freedom fighter, and cultural icon of Assam. It is one of the most prestigious state-level cultural awards in Assam.
Information Booster:
- Bishnu Prasad Rabha (1909–1969) was a famous artist, writer, and revolutionary from Assam, often referred to as "Kalaguru" (Master of the Arts).
- The award honors individuals for their exceptional contributions to Assamese culture, music, and dance.
- It is presented annually on 20th June, which is observed as Bishnu Rabha Divas in Assam.
- Bishnu Rabha was known for promoting folk culture, tribal heritage, and progressive art movements in Assam.
Additional Information:
- West Bengal: The Banga Bibhushan Award is given for contributions to art, culture, and literature.
- Tripura: The Rabindra Puraskar is a major literary award conferred in the state.
- Arunachal Pradesh: Recognized for its folk and tribal cultural festivals .