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Question

Rebakanta Mahanta, who was awarded the Padma Shri in January 2025, is renowned for which art form?

The correct answer is
Bamboo mask-making

Rebakanta Mahanta Padma Shri Art Form

The question asks to identify the specific art form for which Rebakanta Mahanta received the Padma Shri award in January 2025.

  • Rebakanta Mahanta is renowned for his contributions to Bamboo mask-making.
  • This traditional art form involves the intricate crafting of masks primarily from bamboo.
  • The Padma Shri award recognizes his significant efforts in preserving and promoting this cultural heritage.

Therefore, the art form Rebakanta Mahanta is known for is Bamboo mask-making.

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