In 2021, Dr. Padmaja Suresh was awarded the title of 'Karnataka Kalashree' for her best performance in which dance form?
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Correct answer: A
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The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Bharatanatyam.
In 2021, Dr. Padmaja Suresh was honored with the 'Karnataka Kalashree' award, the highest civilian accolade conferred by the Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy, recognizing her exceptional contributions to Bharatanatyam, one of India's classical dance forms.
A distinguished Bharatanatyam artist and researcher, Dr. Suresh has been trained under renowned Gurus and has performed extensively both in India and internationally. She is also the founder of Aatmalaya Academy, an institution dedicated to promoting classical dance and providing training to underprivileged children.