Ram Sahay Panday, a ‘Rai’ dancer from Madhya Pradesh was conferred with which of the following awards in 2022?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Padma Shri.
- Ram Sahay Panday, a renowned 'Rai' dancer from Madhya Pradesh, was conferred with the Padma Shri award in 2022.
- The Padma Shri is one of India's highest civilian honors, awarded for distinguished service in various fields such as arts, literature, education, sports, medicine, social work, science and engineering, public affairs, and others.
- Ram Sahay Panday received this award in recognition of his contributions to the traditional folk dance form of Rai.