Where in India is the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit situated? 

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  1. Kerala
  2. Maharashtra
  3. West Bengal
  4. Assam

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Option 1 : Kerala
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The correct option is Kerala. 

Key Points

  • One of India's leading institutes for Sanskrit instruction, study, and invention is the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS). In 1993, the University was established in Kalady, Kerala.
  • Student percentage -
    • Over 90% of the university's students and research scholars come from economically and socially underprivileged communities and families,
    • More than 70% of the students are female.
  • Nine regional centres - 
    • Kalady, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Panmana, Thuravoor, Ettumanoor, Tirur, Koyilandy, and Payyannur are the principal campuses.
  • Location of the university - 
    • In order to serve students from disadvantaged backgrounds, the bulk of these campuses are located in rural areas of the State.

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  • Surabhi Lakshmi, a Malayalam actress, has won a National Film Award.
  • Dileesh Pothan is a well-known director, actor, and producer in Malayalam cinema.
  • Malayalam film music is composed by Arun Muraleedharan. Grace Antony, a cinema actress.
  • Politician V. P. Sanu now serves as the Students' Federation of India's National President.
  • Renu Soundar is a Malayalam television and film actress.
  • Hima Shankar, an artist, works in both theatre and movies.
  • Sneha Sreekumar, an Indian actress and dancer, appears in theatrical productions as well as Malayalam films and TV programmes.
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