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Which award has been given to Narthaki Nataraj in 2019?1. Padma Vibhushan2. Bharat Ratna3. Padma Shri4. Padma Bhushan

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Padma Shri

The correct answer is Padma Shri.

  • Narthaki Nataraj is a Bharatanatyam dancer.
  • In 2019, she was awarded the Padma Shri, making her the first transgender woman to be awarded the Padma Shri.

  •  Narthaki Nataraj, a renowned dancer from Tamil Nadu has become the first person from the transgender community to be honored with one of the top civilian awards in India.
  • She is the first transgender conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award.
  • The 2019 year's list comprises 4 Padma Vibhushan, 14 Padma Bhushan, and 94 Padma Shri awardees.

  • Dancer Narthaki Natraj is the first trans person to receive a Padma award.


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