Question : In 2019, the Government of India honoured Milena Salvini, an Italian-born Kathakali dancer, with which of the following awards?
Option 1: Padma Shri
Option 2: Bharat Ratna
Option 3: Padma Vibhushan
Option 4: Padma Bhushan
Correct Answer: Padma Shri
Solution : The correct answer is Padma Shri.
Milena Salvini (23 April 1933 – 25 January 2022) was an Italian-born French advocate and instructor of Indian classical dance, particularly acclaimed for her contributions to Kathakali. Awarded the Padma Shri in 2019, Salvini secured a two-year scholarship in 1962 for Kathakali training at the Kerala Kalamandalam. Upon her return to France, she organized a Kathakali troupe tour under UNESCO's patronage.
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