Who among the following was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2023, in Hindustani Vocal music category?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Kalapini Komkali
Explanation:
. Kalapini Komkali received Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2023 for Hindustani Vocal music.
. President conferred awards for 2022-23 to 94 artists at Vigyan Bhawan.
. Recognises mastery in performing arts including music, dance, theatre.
Information Booster:
. Daughter of Pt. Kumar Gandharva; Gwalior-Mewati gharana.
. Awards include plaque, Rs 1 lakh cash.
. Akademi established 1953 under Culture Ministry.
Additional Knowledge:
Niladri Kumar (Option b)
. Sitarist; instrumental not vocal category.
. Different field.
Shubha Mudgal (Option c)
. Hindustani vocalist; prior awardee not 2023.
. Thumri, khayal specialist.
Sangita Gosain (Option d)
. Not listed in 2023 Hindustani vocal winners.
. Vinod Kumar Dwivedi other recipient.