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Question : Ileana Citaristi is the first classical dancer of foreign origin who was conferred the Padma Shri Award in 2006 for her contributions to ________.

Option 1: Kathakali

Option 2: Kathak

Option 3: Bharatanatyam

Option 4: Odissi


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Correct Answer: Odissi


Solution : The correct answer is Odissi .

Italian Odissi and Chhau dancer and instructor Ileana Citaristi is living in Bhubaneswar, India. She won the Best Choreography for Yugant Award at the 43rd National Film Awards in 1995. In 2006, she became the first dancer of foreign descent to receive the Padma Shri for her services to Odissi.

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