Who received the National Nritya Shiromani award 2019 for promoting Kathak dance form across the world?
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Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Anindita Neogy Anaam.
Anindita Neogy Anaam received the National Nritya Shiromani Award in 2019 for her outstanding contribution to promoting the Kathak dance form across the world. A distinguished Kathak exponent, she has represented Indian classical dance on various international platforms and worked tirelessly to preserve and popularize Kathak globally. Known for her expressive performances, deep understanding of rhythm, and graceful movements, Anindita has also trained numerous students in India and abroad. The award recognized her dedication to cultural exchange and her efforts in spreading awareness of India's rich classical dance heritage, particularly through the elegant storytelling tradition of Kathak.
Other options :
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Aparna Satheesan: Prominent dancer in other classical forms but not awarded Nritya Shiromani 2019.
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Jatin Goswami: Renowned for Sattriya dance, not Kathak.
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Anita Sharma: Kathak exponent, but not the 2019 awardee.