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Who was awarded the Padma Shri in 2026 in the field of Art from Uttar Pradesh ?

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UPSSSC PET 2026 Question Paper (01-Nov-2026) (Shift-2)
The correct answer is

Anil Kumar Rastogi

The Padma Awards 2026 were announced on the eve of Republic Day, and each awardee is listed with a field and a state.

Anil Kumar Rastogi, the Lucknow-based theatre and film actor, was given the Padma Shri in the field of Art from Uttar Pradesh.

The other names from Uttar Pradesh were honoured in different fields: Mangala Kapoor in Literature and Education, agricultural scientist Ashok Kumar Singh in Science and Engineering, and Buddha Rashmi Mani in Others (Archaeology).

Hence, Anil Kumar Rastogi.

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