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Under the Padma Awards 2026, Shatavadhani R. Ganesh was conferred the Padma Bhushan in the field of Art. He belonged to which state?

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Karnataka

Shatavadhani R. Ganesh is a scholar, poet and performer of avadhana, a traditional literary art in which the performer handles many literary challenges from several questioners at the same time. The title 'Shatavadhani' refers to performing an avadhana with a hundred questioners.

He is based in Bengaluru and is known especially for his work in Kannada and Sanskrit, so he belongs to Karnataka.

He is not from Kerala, Andhra Pradesh or Tamil Nadu.

Hence, Karnataka.

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