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President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Padma Shri on 96-year-old puppeteer Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara for her outstanding contribution to the arts.

Ecstatic, full of gratitude,” says dancer-actor-choreographer Mamata Shankar, who was conferred with the Padma Shri on Tuesday. Known for her unique dance style of blending Indian classical ...

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New Delhi: Grammy-winning musician Ricky Kej, who received the Padma Shri award from President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday, shared how meaningful the honor feels to him. Kej, a music composer and ...

New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The 96-year-old puppeteer Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara received the Padma Shri award from President Droupadi Murmu for her contribution to the field of Art.