Question : Who was the first actress to be conferred the honour of Padma Shri?
Option 1: Kanan Devi
Option 2: Devika Rani
Option 3: Sulochana
Option 4: Nargis Dutt
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Correct Answer: Nargis Dutt
Solution : The correct option is Nargis Dutt.
Nargis Dutt (known as Nargis) was the first Indian actress to earn the Padma Shri honour. She was a well-known and respected actress in the Indian cinema industry, well remembered for her appearances in classic Hindi films. In 1958, Nargis was awarded the Padma Shri for her outstanding contributions to cinema.
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Question : Who was the first Indian actress to receive the Padma Shri Award?
Option 1: Nargis Dutt
Option 2: Asha Parekh
Option 3: Madhubala
Option 4: Devika Rani
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Option 1: Mrs. Devika Rani
Option 2: Mrs. Kanan Devi
Option 3: B.N. Sarkar
Option 4: Prithviraj Kapoor
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Option 3: Gemini Ganesan
Option 4: Mrs. Devika Rani
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Option 2: Padma Vibhushan
Option 3: Padma Bhushan
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Option 3: Mrinalini Sarabhai
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