Awards and Honours
He received the Padma Shri in 1983, followed by the Padma Bhushan in 2004, given the Government of India. In 1986, he received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, the highest honour in performing arts, by Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama, for lifetime achievement., and Prince Claus Award in 2000.Recently Govt of Rajasthan has bestowed upon him the first ever Rajasthan Ratna award, the highest civilian award in the desert state.
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