The International Dance Day (IDD) is observed every year on 29th April to celebrate the birth anniversary of
[amp_mcq option1=”Anna Pavlova” option2=”Jean-Georges Noverre” option3=”Mikhail Baryshnikov” option4=”Rudolf Nureyev” correct=”option2″]
This question was previously asked in
UPSC SO-Steno – 2018
The correct answer is Jean-Georges Noverre.
International Dance Day is celebrated annually on April 29th, which is the birthday of Jean-Georges Noverre (1727-1810), a French choreographer and balletmaster considered the creator of modern ballet. The day was established in 1982 by the Dance Committee of the International Theatre Institute (ITI).