Prime Minister condoles passing of Pandavani singer Tijan Bai ji
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences for the passing of renowned Pandavani singer Tijan Bai ji, highlighting her significant contributions to Chhattisgarh's folk art form by giving it a unique identity globally.
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Discuss the role and impact of cultural figures like Tijan Bai ji in preserving and promoting India’s diverse regional arts and traditions.
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Who has expressed condolences for the passing of Pandavani singer Tijan Bai ji?
- A.Shri Narendra Modi
- B.Shri Ram Nath Kovind
- C.Shri Manmohan Singh
- D.Shri Arvind Kejriwal
The text states that Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed condolences.
Which state is known for the Pandavani folk art form?
- A.Maharashtra
- B.Rajasthan
- C.Chhattisgarh
- D.Goa
The text mentions that Tijan Bai ji was a Pandavani singer from Chhattisgarh.
What did Prime Minister Narendra Modi say about the impact of Tijan Bai ji's performances?
- A.She gave Pandavani a unique identity globally.
- B.She was a renowned classical singer from Chhattisgarh.
- C.She performed in 10 countries around the world.
- D.She won multiple national awards for her performances.
The text states that Tijan Bai ji gave Pandavani a unique identity globally through her grand performances.