Hema Malini, a well-known Bharatnatyam dancer and Bollywood actor, received which of the following honours of Indian civilians given by the Government of India in 2000?

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  1. Bharat Ratna
  2. Padma Shri
  3. Padma Bhushan
  4. Padma Vibhushan

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Option 2 : Padma Shri
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The correct answer is Padma Shri.

Key Points

  •  Hema Malini (born 16 October 1948) is an Indian actress, director, producer, and politician.
  •  She is primarily known for her work in Hindi films, Known for starring in both comic and dramatic roles.
  •  she is one of the most popular and successful leading actresses of mainstream .
  •  She is known as Dream Girl of Hindi cinema.
  • She was honoured with the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian honour awarded by the Government of India in 2000.

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  • Bharat Ratna is awarded to a person as a recognition of exceptional service or performance in any field of the Indian endeavour.
  • Padma Bhushan is awarded for the exceptional and distinguished service in Architecture ,medicine and public affairs.
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