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Download Solution PDFKamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana, veteran dancers who represent Benaras Gharana of Kathak, were conferred with which of the following awards in the year 2022?
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- Kamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana are veteran dancers who represent the Benaras Gharana of Kathak.
- They were conferred with the Padma Shri award in the year 2022.
- The Padma Shri is the fourth highest civilian award in India, recognizing distinguished contributions in various fields including the arts.
- The award acknowledges their significant contributions to the preservation and promotion of Kathak dance.
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- The Padma Awards are announced annually on the eve of Republic Day.
- They are given in three categories: Padma Vibhushan (for exceptional and distinguished service), Padma Bhushan (for distinguished service of high order), and Padma Shri (for distinguished service).
- The awards are aimed at recognizing achievements in all fields of activities or disciplines where an element of public service is involved.
- Other recipients of the Padma Shri award in the field of arts in 2022 include notable personalities from various artistic disciplines.
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