President Ram Nath Kovind conferred which award on Matha B Manjamma for Jogati Nrithyaa in 2021?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Padma Shri.
In 2021, President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the Padma Shri award on Matha B Manjamma for her contributions to Jogati Nrithyaa, a traditional form of dance. The Padma Shri is one of India's highest civilian honors, awarded to individuals for their exceptional contributions in various fields. Matha B Manjamma's recognition highlights her dedication to preserving and promoting this traditional dance form, which is integral to Karnataka's cultural heritage.