Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the National School of Drama (NSD)?

A. It was set up in 1959 by the Sangeet Natak Akademi and became an independent school in 1975.

B. It is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture.

C. Both A & B

D. None of these

Explanation:

The government is actively considering giving the Institute of National Importance tag to the National School of Drama, as well as re-developing its campus in Delhi. It was set up in 1959 by the Sangeet Natak Akademi and became an independent school in 1975. It is an autonomous organization under Ministry of Culture.