PM Modi condoles the passing of Gussadi dance icon Kanaka Raju
On 26 October 2024, in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the passing of Kanaka Raju, a prolific dancer and cultural icon known for preserving the Gussadi dance.
Summary
On 26 October 2024, in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the passing of Shri Kanaka Raju, describing him as a prolific dancer and cultural icon. The PM hailed his rich contribution to preserving the Gussadi dance and said it would motivate coming generations.
Key facts
- Date of PM's condolence
- 26 Oct 2024
- Person
- Kanaka Raju
- Known for
- Preserving Gussadi dance
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Q1
Kanaka Raju, whose passing PM Modi condoled on 26 October 2024, was known for his contribution to preserving which dance?
Show answer
Correct answer: D — Gussadi
PIB, 26 Oct 2024: 'His rich contribution to preserving Gussadi dance will always motivate the coming generations.'