Ramani Rangan, the winner of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Award in 2022 for her contribution towards classical musical instrument of Veena, belongs to which Indian state?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is: (a) Tamil Nadu

Explanation:

• The awardee Ramani Rangan (Veena, Carnatic Instrumental) is listed under the state of Tamil Nadu by the Sangeet Natak Akademi.

Information Booster:

• The Amrit Award is part of the Sangeet Natak Akademi’s initiative to honour senior artistes with distinguished contributions.
• The Veena is a major classical instrument in the Carnatic music tradition, which is prevalent in Tamil Nadu.
• Tamil Nadu has produced many renowned Veena artistes and has a strong Carnatic music heritage.
• Such awards help preserve traditional arts and encourage younger generations to continue the legacy.
• Recognising state-wise contributions ensures cultural diversity in the national honours scheme.