Ghanakanta Bora Borbayan has been conferred the Padma Shri award for his contribution to which of the following fields?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Sattriya.
Ghanakanta Bora Borbayan has been conferred the Padma Shri award for his contribution to "Sattriya," a classical dance form of Assam. Sattriya, founded by the saint-scholar Srimanta Sankardev, is one of the eight classical dance forms of India and is deeply rooted in the Vaishnavite tradition. Bora Borbayan's efforts in preserving and promoting this traditional art form have been widely recognized, contributing significantly to its continued relevance and development.