Question: Recently government has reconstituted the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) board. It was established in which of the following year?
(a) Year 1982
(b) Year 1989
(c) Year 1988
(d) Year 1987
Ans (d)
Related facts:
- On 14 April 2016 government reconstituted the management of Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA).
- IGNCA was established in 1987 when Rajiv Gandhi was the prime minister as a centre for research, academic pursuit and dissemination in the field of the arts.
- Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts has 3 regional center in India, which are located in Bangalore ,Varanasi and Guwahati.
- Senior journalist Ram Bahadur Rai has been appointed as the president of the trust.
Reference:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Indira-Gandhi-National-Centre-for-the-Arts-board-reconstituted-Ram-Bahadur-Rai-named-president/articleshow/51823876.cms
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/modi-govt-dissolves-ignca-board-appoints-new-chairman/1/642536.html
http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/IGNCA-Board-Reconstituted-Ram-Bahadur-Rai-Replaces-Gharekhan/2016/04/14/article3380352.ece