Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Kalidas Samman.
Pandit M Venkatesh Kumar, a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist, was awarded the Kalidas Samman in 2022. This prestigious award is given by the Madhya Pradesh government to recognize outstanding achievements in the fields of arts and culture.
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Kalidas Samman: An award presented by the Madhya Pradesh government to individuals for excellence in classical music, classical dance, theatre, and plastic arts.
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award: A national award given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance, and Drama.
Tagore Puraskar: An award named after Rabindranath Tagore, often given in the field of literature and arts.
Sangeeta Kalanidhi: A prestigious title awarded annually by the Madras Music Academy to a distinguished Carnatic musician.