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PADMA SHRI 2023
Kapil Dev Prasad
Art | Bihar
Working tirelessly for over five decades for preserving and promoting 'Bawan Buti' art.
PADMA SHRI 2023
Paresh Rathwa
Art | Gujarat
Devoted to preserving and promoting 12,000-year-old tribal folk art Pithora painting.
PADMA SHRI 2023
Ghulam Muhammad Zaz
Art | Jammu & Kashmir
An eighth-generation Santoor craftsman from Kashmir, he has been working tirelessly to keep alive the tradition of crafting stringed instruments.
PADMA SHRI 2023
Domar Singh Kunvar
Art | Chhattisgarh
A traditional dance artist, he dedicated his hile to fighting social evils through dance forms.
PADMA SHRI 2023
Bhanubhai Chitara
Art | Gujarat
A seventh-generation Kalamkari artist from the Chunara community, he has kept alive the 400-year-old art of 'Mata ne Pachedi' painting.
PADMA SHRI 2023
Parshuram Komaji Khune
Art | Maharashtra
A folk artist, he uses his art to rehabilitate former Maoists and fight social evils.
PADMA SHRI 2023
Munivenkatappa
Art | Karnataka
A veteran Thamate player, he devoted his life to preserving and promoting folk music.
PADMA SHRI 2023
Risingbor Kurkalang
Art | Meghalaya
Devoted himself to promoting Khasi folk music by designing & playing the Duitara.
PADMA SHRI 2023
KC Runremsangi
Art | Mizoram
Actively involved in preserving and promoting Mizo cultural heritage through music for over three decades.
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